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Kelewele Recipe | Spicy Ghanaian Fried Plantains Snack

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Kelewele is a popular West African street food from Ghana, known for its spicy, sweet, and aromatic flavor. This delicious snack is made from ripe plantains seasoned with a blend of spices such as ginger, garlic, chili, and sometimes cloves, then fried until golden and slightly crispy. It is loved for its bold taste and satisfying texture. 

The ripe plantains bring natural sweetness, while the spices add heat and depth, creating a perfect balance of flavors. When fried, the outside becomes slightly crispy while the inside stays soft and tender. The aroma of the spices makes Kelewele especially irresistible. 

Kelewele is typically enjoyed as a snack, appetizer, or side dish. It can be served on its own or paired with peanuts, rice dishes, or grilled meat. It is commonly found as street food and is a favorite during gatherings or casual meals. 

Easy to prepare and full of flavor, Kelewele is a must-try dish for anyone who loves spicy and unique snacks.  

Cooking Method


  1.  Place plantain pieces in a bowl. 
  2.  Add ginger, garlic, chili powder, cloves, and salt. 
  3.  Mix well to coat evenly. 
  4.  Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. 
  5.  Fry the plantains until golden brown and slightly crispy. 
  6.  Remove and drain excess oil. 
  7.  Serve hot.

 

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3 ripe plantains (peeled and cubed)

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1 teaspoon grated ginger

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2 cloves garlic, minced

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1/2 teaspoon chili powder

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1/4 teaspoon ground cloves (optional)

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Salt to taste

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Oil for frying

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