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Roasted Cassava (Yuca) Print
By Terrie Lewis | February 21, 2021
50 minutes Serves 4-6
Ingredients
1 lb frozen yucca root (yuca) 4 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon dried cilantro or 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon dried parsley 1 teaspoon onion powder 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon ground cumin salt & freshly ground black pepper 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, for serving Directions
In a large pot of salted water, cook yuca until almost tender, about 15 minutes; drain and set aside. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. In a medium bowl, combine olive oil, cilantro or oregano, parsley, onion powder, garlic powder, ground cumin, salt and pepper. Add yuca and toss to coat. Arrange yuca in a single layer in a lightly greased baking dish until yuca is tender and starts to brown, about 30 to 40 minutes. Sprinkle with lime juice, toss, and serve.