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Chilli Lime Cassava Mogo_Best Body Africa 2

Kenyan Chilli-Lime Cassava (Mogo)

This chilli-lime cassava recipe is the perfect healthy sack or accompaniment to any meal!
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Dish Type Breakfast, Tubers, Grains, Swallows
Servings 2 servings
Calories 404 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups cassava raw
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tsp chilli powder
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 lime

Instructions
 

  • Peel your cassava, cut into fry-like shapes and soak in water for at least 20 minutes. (Use cutting instructions from the above “how to prevent toxicity” section)
  • Dry with a towel and lay on a baking tray lined with greaseproof paper or foil.
  • Drizzle oil on the chips and coat thoroughly.
  • Preheat your oven to 160*C.
  • Bake in the oven for 30 minutes, turning occasionally until brown.
  • In a bowl, mix salt and chilli powder.
  • When your cassava fries are down, add your chilli salt coating. Squeeze the juice of half a lime on to your fries and mix thoroughly.

Nutrition

Calories: 404kcalCarbohydrates: 82gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 1gSodium: 46mgPotassium: 612mgFiber: 5gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 340IUVitamin C: 52mgCalcium: 47mgIron: 1mg
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