• Home
  • Articles
    • Food articles
    • Health tips
    • Travel
  • The Gluten-Free Diet
  • Featured Recipes
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Contact
    • Advertise
  • Subscribe

Delight Gluten-Free

The authority on gluten-free living.

Herby Bacon Mofongo

Herby Bacon Mofongo

Add flavor to your meal with this herby side dish! Plantains are naturally gluten-free and they serve as a foundation for this delicious summer recipe.

This recipe is: Corn-Free, Dairy Free, Egg-Free, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Rice-Free, Soy-Free

Yields: 4

Total Time: 30 mins

Prep Time: 10 mins


Ingredients
  • Oil for frying
  • 4 green plantains, peeled and cut into 1-inch thick slices
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • ¼ cup fresh parsley leaves
  • 2 tablespoons fresh oregano leaves
  • 6 bacon strips, cooked
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon salt



Directions
  1. In a large sauté pan, heat approximately 1 inch of oil over medium-high heat. Add the pieces of sliced plantains and fry until golden, about 2 to 3 minutes per side. Place plantains on paper towel to remove excess oil and set aside.
  2. In the bowl of a food processor, combine cilantro, parsley, oregano, bacon, garlic, olive oil and salt. Process until well combined and crushed into tiny bits.
  3. Place 1½ cups fried plantain slices and 1 tablespoon herby bacon mixture in a mortar and crush using a pestle until combined thoroughly. Shape to your liking using the mortar bowl. Repeat the process 3 more times and serve immediately

Share this:

  • Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)

Related

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Optin Form

Recipes

Slow-Cooker Breakfast Casserole

Lace Cookies

Gluten-Free Rollout Sugar Cookies

Turkey Cranberry Sandwich

Copyright © 2023 · Magazine Pro Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in