How to Make Crispy Banana Chips in 10 Minutes

Did you know you can whip up delicious crispy banana chips in just 10 minutes? This quick and easy snack combines the sweetness of bananas with a hint of spice. Discover how to make these irresistible chips that are perfect any time of day.

Ingredients:

• 3 green bananas
• 1 teaspoon (0.07 oz / 2g) turmeric powder (optional)
• 1 teaspoon (0.07 oz / 2g) salt
• 4 tablespoons (1.13 oz / 32g) water

Instructions:

1. Peel the green bananas and slice them thinly.
2. In a bowl, mix turmeric powder (if using), salt, and water.
3. Heat oil in a small pan (7 inches) over low heat.
4. Dip each banana slice into the turmeric-water mixture, then place into the heated oil for frying.
5. Fry the slices until golden and crispy.
6. Remove the fried bananas from the pan and place on paper towels to remove excess oil.
7. Serve and enjoy the crispy banana chips!

Oven Method:

1. Preheat the oven to 340°F (170°C).
2. Peel the green bananas and slice them thinly.
3. In a bowl, mix salt, turmeric powder (if using), and cooking oil.
4. Dip each banana slice into the oil-spice mixture, ensuring they are well coated.
5. Arrange the slices on a parchment-lined baking sheet, ensuring they do not overlap.
6. Bake in the oven for 17-20 minutes or until golden and crispy.
7. Remove from the oven and let cool before serving.

Tips:

• If the fried banana chips become soggy, bake them in a preheated oven at 320°F (160°C) for 4 to 5 minutes to make them crispier.