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Caramelized plantain bites is a healthy sweet breakfast on busy days or this could be a great snack that can be prepared in 10 minutes when you are tired to cook. This traditional Onam breakfast sweet is a kid-friendly dish and is healthy too.
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Caramelized Plantain Bites - Pazham Nurukku

Caramelized plantains make a healthy and sweet breakfast on busy days and a fast snack when you are tired. This pazham nurukku is a traditional breakfast recipe in Kerala on Thiruvonam day.
Prep Time2 minutes
Cook Time8 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Servings: 1
Author: myeatingspace.com

Ingredients

  • 1 ripe plantain
  • 2 tsp ghee
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 2 cardamom

Instructions

  • Crush the cardamom into a fine powder. Keep aside.
  • Peel the plantain. Slice it into 1/4-inch thick discs.
  • Heat the ghee in a frying pan.
  • Cook the plantain slices in ghee until it starts to brown.
  • Flip to other side and fry until it starts to brown.
  • Now sprinkle the sugar on top of the slices. Mix well.
  • Finally, sprinkle the cardamom powder and mix well.
  • The easy and delicious sweet is ready.
  • Let it cool a little before serving.

Notes

Plantains are the best choice for making this. Banana will get mushy when cooked.
Adjust the sugar according to your choice.