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BAKED YUCCA FRIES

Baked Yucca Fries

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes

Servings

2 Servings

Ingredients

  • 2 large yucas
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon chipotle powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Sprinkle of dry thyme
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 450°F. 
  • Peel fresh yuccas with a vegetable peeler to remove waxy skin. Cut into fry shapes. 
  • Boil water in a pot, and let yucca cook in boiling water for 10 minutes.
  • Strain yucca from water and rinse with cold water.
  • Place yucca in a large bowl and top with olive oil and seasoning.
  • Line onto a baking sheet (do not overcrowd) and bake for 15 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and flip.
  • Place back into oven and cook for another 15 minutes.
  • Serve warm.