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Mandio Chyryry

Cultural Context

Mandio Chyryry is a traditional Paraguayan dish made primarily from cassava (mandio), reflecting the country's indigenous roots and agricultural heritage. This comforting dish is often served as a side or main course, showcasing the versatility of cassava in Paraguayan cuisine. While it remains a staple in local households, variations have emerged, incorporating different proteins and spices, making it a beloved comfort food across the region.

ParaguayanPYmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
Mandioca
Cebolla
2 huevos
Abundante queso

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil reduces saturated fat while maintaining flavor.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water is a budget-friendly option.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Tofu provides protein with fewer calories, while beans are economical.

1

Peel and chop the mandio into chunks.

2

Boil the mandio in salted water until tender, about 20-25 minutes.

3

Drain the mandio and return it to the pot.

4

Mash the mandio until smooth and creamy.

5

In a separate pan, sauté onion and garlic in butter until translucent.

6

Add the sautéed mixture to the mashed mandio.

7

Stir in milk, cheese, and season with salt, pepper, cumin, and nutmeg.

8

Mix until well combined and creamy.

9

If using chicken, cook separately and shred it.

10

Fold in shredded chicken into the mandio mixture.

11

Transfer to a baking dish and smooth the top.

12

Sprinkle paprika and parsley on top for garnish.

13

Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F until heated through, about 15-20 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmashingsautéingbaking

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairyegg

Also Known As

Mandioca ChyryryYuca Chyryry

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