Roasted Cassava (Yuca Asado)

Roasted Cassava (Yuca Asado) recipe pinit

Cassava, also known as yuca, is a staple food in many tropical regions and is a great source of carbohydrates.

This is vegan and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 60 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 6.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 40 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 1 hr
Servings: 4 Calories: 800
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Peel the cassava and cut it into thick strips.
  3. In a bowl, combine olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Toss the cassava strips in the seasoning mixture until evenly coated.
  5. Place the cassava strips on a baking sheet in a single layer.
  6. Roast in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  7. Remove from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes.
  8. Serve hot as an appetizer or side dish.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 200kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8g13%
Total Carbohydrate 30g10%
Sugars 1g
Protein 2g4%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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