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Chips Co. Naturally Sweet Ripe Plantain Chips

R30,00

Chip & Co Naturally Sweet Ripe Plantain Chips offer a deliciously crunchy, golden-brown snack made from real ripe plantains. Enjoy the natural sweetness with every bite; no added sugar needed. Perfect for nostalgic snacking, this treat is beloved by Nigerian and South African food lovers alike.

  • Size: 50g
  • Taste: Sweet and caramelised (naturally occurring sugars from the ripening)
  • Texture: Still crispy but often slightly softer than unripe versions
  • Sugar Content: Higher than unripe chips, but it’s naturally occurring sugar
  • Flavour Profile: Rich and slightly buttery with a hint of banana-like sweetness
  • Popular Use: Great for those craving something indulgent without added sugar
  • Best For: Sweet snack lovers or anyone missing the taste of traditional Nigerian roadside “plantain chips”

Green/Unripe Plantains

Price range: R185,00 through R750,00
Enjoy the firm and hearty Green/Unripe Plantain, a staple ingredient across Nigeria and West Africa. Unripe plantains are perfect for boiling, frying, or making porridge, offering a starchy base that pairs well with savoury dishes.
  • Naturally Starchy: Lower in sugar, high in resistant starch for longer-lasting energy.
  • Versatile Cooking Options: Boil, fry, roast, or mash for traditional African meals.
  • Health Benefits: Packed with potassium, fibre, and complex carbs.
  • Culinary Staple: Essential in dishes like plantain porridge, fufu, and more.
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Chips Co. Lightly Salted Unripe Plantain Chips

R30,00
Enjoy the crunchy goodness of Chips Co. Lightly Salted Unripe Plantain Chips, a healthier snack alternative that's both tasty and satisfying. These chips are thinly sliced and crisply fried, with just a hint of salt to enhance the natural flavour of unripe plantains.
  • Size: 50g
  • Taste: Savoury and slightly earthy
  • Texture: Extra crispy and firm
  • Sugar Content: Very low (because the plantain hasn’t ripened yet)
  • Flavour Profile: Mild with a clean finish; the salt enhances the natural starchiness
  • Popular Use: Seen as a “healthier” or more guilt-free snack option
  • Best For: People who prefer savoury snacks or want a low-sugar, high-fibre alternative

Yellow/Ripe Plantains

Price range: R185,00 through R750,00
Savour the sweet and aromatic Yellow/Ripe Plantain, a versatile fruit popular across Nigeria. Ripe plantains are excellent for frying, baking, or eating raw, offering a natural sweetness that complements sweet and savoury dishes.
  • Naturally Sweet: Rich in sugars and vitamins as they ripen.
  • Flexible Cooking Options: Fry, bake, or enjoy as a dessert.
  • Health Benefits: High in potassium and dietary fibre.
  • Culinary Favourite: Essential in West African and Caribbean cuisines.
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