5 Best Yuca Recipes

Cuban Yuca with Mojo

01 A simple boiled yuca recipe made Cuban-style with homemade citrus-garlic mojo sauce. Learn how to make this popular Cuban staple from start to finish in just a few easy steps! Get the recipe!

Yuca Frita (Yuca Fries / Fried Yuca)

02 Yuca frita (or yuca fries) is a delicious Latin American side dish, appetizer, or snack that is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. Get the recipe!

Yuca Chips (Cassava Chips)

03 Yuca Chips (or Cassava Chips) are similar to potato chips and are made with 3 ingredients – yuca, neutral oil, and salt. Get the recipe!

Cuban Bunuelos with Cinnamon-Anise Syrup

04 Cuban Bunuelos are fried pastries made with yuca and malanga, shaped into figure 8s, then coated in homemade cinnamon-anise syrup. Get the recipe!

Chicken Cuban Soup (Sopa de Pollo)

05 The one-pot soup is made with cooked, shredded chicken thighs, one bouillon cube, cubed malanga, veggies, and fideo (fidelini) pasta noodles. Get the recipe!

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