Platanos Asados Con Queso - Baked Ripe Plantains With Cheese

These look DELICIOUS! From: http://laylita.com/recipes/2008/12/03/platanos-asados-con-queso-or-baked-ripe-plantains-with-cheese/

• Ready In: 50 mins
• Serves: 6

Ingredients

• 6  ripe plantains, whole
• 1 -2  tablespoon  melted butter or 1 -2  tablespoon  oil, use as little as you want
• 6  thick slices mozzarella cheese

• Serve with

•  aji criollo salsa or   hot sauce

Directions

1. Pre-heat oven to 400 F.
2. Peel the plantains, place them on a baking sheet and rub them with butter or oil.
3. Bake the plantains for 30 minutes, then turn each one and bake for another 15-20 minutes or until golden on both sides.
4. Remove the plantains from the oven, made a horizontal slit on the middle of each plantain, and stuff them with the cheese slices.
5. In a few minutes the cheese will have melted, serve immediately, with or without hot sauce.