
Crispy, golden, and kissed with honey and warm spice, these baked plantain chips hit that perfect sweet-salty snack spot without any of the mystery ingredients you'd find in a store-bought bag. That matters when you're nursing, because what you eat shows up in your milk β and keeping snacks clean and wholesome is an easy win. Green plantains bring a satisfying crunch and a mild starchy base that pairs beautifully with the floral sweetness of honey and the gentle warmth of Ceylon cinnamon, which is notably milder than the cassia variety. Coconut oil does the heavy lifting here, coating each thin slice so the oven can do its job and deliver chips that are genuinely crisp, not chewy or greasy. The technique is straightforward β thin, even slices, a single layer on the pan, and a flip halfway through β and the result is a snack that feels indulgent but is built entirely from real, recognizable ingredients. A drizzle of honey while the chips are still warm lets it set into a light glaze rather than a sticky mess, so you get flavor in every bite. These are the kind of snacks you can reach for one-handed during a feeding without a second thought.
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Preheat the oven to 375Β°F (190Β°C). Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
Using a mandoline set to 1/16-inch thickness, or a sharp knife, slice the peeled plantains into rounds as uniformly thin as possible β consistent thickness ensures even crisping.
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