
These baked plantain chips hit that perfect sweet-and-warm-spice note that makes it nearly impossible to stop at just one handful. Green plantains get sliced paper-thin, tossed in melted coconut oil with pure maple syrup, Ceylon cinnamon, sea salt, and a whisper of ground ginger, then baked until the edges turn deep golden and irresistibly crisp. The whole recipe is naturally free from red meat and any animal-derived ingredients that could cause concern, so there's no label-scanning required β just clean, whole-food snacking. Flipping each chip halfway through baking is the small but crucial step that takes them from soft and chewy to genuinely crunchy, and letting them cool on a wire rack seals the deal. Ceylon cinnamon brings a lighter, more floral warmth than the standard supermarket variety, which pairs beautifully with the subtle sweetness of the maple syrup without tipping into candy territory. Keep a batch on hand for afternoon snacking, party spreads, or anytime you want something satisfying that doesn't rely on processed ingredients or mystery seasonings.
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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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