Ingredients
20 servings
- •3 green plantains
- •1 teaspoon salt
- •1 teaspoon pepper
- •1 teaspoon chili powder
- •4 slices mozzarella cheese
- •4 hot dogs, or other preferred sausage
- •oil, for frying
Instructions
- Grate the green plantains into a large mixing bowl.
- Add salt, pepper, and chili powder, and mix to combine.
- Wrap one slice of cheese around a hot dog link and cut into fifths.
- Take one tablespoon of your plantain mixture and encase one slice of the cheese-wrapped hot dog, shaping into a cylindrical “tot.”
- Repeat until all slices are covered and shaped, and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Freeze one hour.
- In a large pot over medium-high heat, heat your oil to 375ºF (190ºC).
- Drop four to five tots into the oil and fry until golden brown, about one to two minutes.
- Place on a paper towel to drain excess oil.
- Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce!
- Enjoy!
Nutritional Facts
Per 20 servings
- Calories: 130
- Carbohydrate: 13g
- Fat: 7g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 4g
- Sugar: 6g