
These sweet, warmly spiced chips are proof that snack time doesn't have to be boring or complicated. Green plantains get sliced paper-thin, tossed in a glaze of coconut oil, pure maple syrup, Ceylon cinnamon, and a hint of ground ginger, then baked until they turn deep golden and irresistibly crisp. The trick is slicing them as uniformly thin as possible β a mandoline makes this easy β and giving each chip its own space on the baking sheet so the oven can do its job without steaming them soft. They firm up beautifully on the cooling rack, so patience in those last few minutes pays off in a genuinely crunchy result. Every ingredient here is naturally plant-based, so there's zero concern about hidden animal products sneaking into your snack bowl. They're the kind of thing you make once and immediately want to double the batch.
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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 aim for about 1/16 to 1/8 inch. Thicker slices will be chewy rather than crisp.
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