Crispy Sweet Banana Chips: A Festive Treat For Onam
Sweet Banana Chips
50 mins
Cooking Time
Easy
Difficulty
9
Ingredients
Vegan
Diet
Sweet banana chips, also called sharkkara upperi, are a beloved snack from Kerala that brings both crunch and sweetness to the vibrant Onam feast. These golden chips are made with raw bananas, jaggery, and a touch of spice, creating a perfect blend of crispy and chewy. Whether you enjoy them on a festive banana leaf or with a warm cup of tea, they evoke the comforting flavours of home and celebration in every bite.
Ingredients
UNITSIngredients
4 medium-sizedNendran raw bananas
1 cupJaggery (powdered or grated)
½ cupWater
½ tspCardamom powder
¼ tspCumin powder
a pinchDried ginger powder
for deep fryingCoconut oil /cooking oil
2 tbspGranulated sugar
1 tbspRice flour (helps with crispiness)