Brazilian Paleo Cassava Fritters with Avocado Cream – A Mouthwatering Snack Sensation!

Brazilian Paleo Cassava Fritters with Avocado Cream – A Mouthwatering Snack Sensation!

Delight in these delectable, easy-to-make Brazilian Paleo Cassava Fritters served with a creamy avocado sauce. Perfect for those following a gluten-free, dairy-free, and grain-free diet, this recipe is packed with flavor and texture!

Time: Prep Time: 15 minutes - Cook Time: 8 minutes - Total Time: 23 minutes
Servings: 2
Difficulty: Easy
Cuisine: Brazilian, Paleo

Allergens

None

Ingredients

  • 2 cups grated cassava
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • 1/4 cup almond milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons coconut oil

Instructions

  1. Combine the grated cassava, almond milk, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl. Mix well to combine.
  2. Heat the coconut oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  3. Form small round balls with the cassava mixture and carefully flatten them slightly.
  4. Fry the cassava fritters in the hot oil until they are golden brown on both sides, about 2 3 minutes per side.
  5. Remove from heat and let them cool for a minute before transferring to a paper towel lined plate.
  6. In a separate bowl, mash the ripe avocado until smooth. Add almond milk as needed to achieve a creamy consistency.
  7. Serve the cassava fritters warm with a side of the avocado cream for dipping.

Chef’s Insight

These cassava fritters are a delicious way to enjoy Brazilian flavors while following a paleo diet, and they can be customized with various spices and dipping sauces.

Notes

Be sure to use freshly grated or pre-packaged peeled and grated cassava for the best results.

Cultural or Historical Background

Cassava fritters are a popular street food in Brazil, often served at festivals and events. This recipe honors the traditional technique of frying but adapts it to be paleo-friendly.