Medium
Cuban
Buñuelos de Yuca
Cuban yuca fritters - crispy and light.
55
Total Minutes
18
Servings
Vegetarian
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
30 min
Prep Time
25 min
Cook Time
55 min
Total Time
Ingredients (7 items)
2.00 lbs
Yuca root
peeled, grated
2.00 large
Eggs
beaten
0.50 cup
Sugar
plus extra for coating
1.00 tsp
Vanilla extract
1.00 tsp
Cinnamon
ground
0.25 tsp
Salt
4.00 cups
Vegetable oil
for frying
Instructions (7 steps)
1
Boil yuca until tender.
20 minutes
2
Drain and grate finely.
3
Mix with eggs, sugar, vanilla.
4
Add cinnamon and salt.
5
Form into small balls.
6
Fry until golden brown.
4 minutes
7
Roll in sugar while hot.