Bunuelos de Coco con Cajeta
A recipe from Honduras.
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Nutrition (per serving)
520Calories
12 gProtein
50 gCarbs
28 gFat
16 gSugar
1100 mgSalt
Ingredients
- 2 cups Shredded coconut
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 4 tbsp Confectioners' sugar
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
- 2 cups All-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp Baking powder
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1 cup Unsalted butter
- 4 Eggs
- 1 cup Club soda
- 2 cups Powdered milk
- 2 cups Cajeta
Method
- In a large bowl, whisk together the shredded coconut, granulated sugar, confectioners' sugar, and vanilla extract until well combined.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Add the dry ingredients to the coconut mixture and whisk until just combined.
- Add the melted butter and eggs to the mixture and whisk until smooth.
- Gradually add the club soda and powdered milk to the mixture, whisking until smooth.
- Add the cajeta to the mixture and whisk until smooth.
- Heat oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat until it reaches 350°F, about 5 minutes.
- Using a cookie scoop, drop the batter into the oil and fry until golden-brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.
- Drain the bunuelos on paper towels and sprinkle with powdered sugar.
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