How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Yuca con Mojo?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 medium sized yucas, peeled and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, or 1 pack frozen yuca, 1 large Spanish onion, thinly sliced, 1/2 cup sour orange juice, if unavailable, combine 1/8 cup orange juice and 1/8 cup lime juice, 1 tablespoon cilantro, and more.

Is Yuca con Mojo suitable as general?

Yes, Yuca con Mojo falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Yuca con Mojo?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Yuca con Mojo Recipe

Name: Yuca con Mojo
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 medium sized yucas, peeled and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, or 1 pack frozen yuca; 1 large Spanish onion, thinly sliced; 1/2 cup sour orange juice, if unavailable, combine 1/8 cup orange juice and 1/8 cup lime juice; 1 tablespoon cilantro; 6 garlic cloves, crushed; 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil

Try this homemade Yuca con Mojo recipe the whole family will love. Made with Spanish onion, sour orange juice, cilantro and garlic. Easy step-by-step in…

This Yuca con Mojo relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cilantro, garlic cloves, crushed and extra virgin olive oil. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 381 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

4 medium sized yucas, peeled and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, or 1 pack frozen yuca
1 large Spanish onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup sour orange juice, if unavailable, combine 1/8 cup orange juice and 1/8 cup lime juice
1 tablespoon cilantro
6 garlic cloves, crushed
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
381 kcal
Category
General

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