South American Yuca Fries Yuca Frita Recipes

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YUCA FRITA



Yuca Frita image

This is a tasty Latin side dish, that I always enjoy making. It's a great alternative to french fries or potatoes. This is also great if your looking for a real, ethnic appetizer or tapa!

Provided by Kristen O'Brien

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound yuca root, peeled and sliced into French fries
⅓ cup canola oil
salt to taste
1 lime, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Place the yuca fries in the hot oil and fry until golden brown, about 20 minutes. Turn occasionally to brown them evenly. Remove from the skillet with a slotted spoon or spatula and season with salt. Squeeze lime juice over them if you like and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 607.1 calories, Carbohydrate 65 g, Fat 37.4 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 8.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 91.5 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

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