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Mexican Bunuelos

Often served during the Christmas and New Years holidays, this Mexican Bunuelos recipe makes the perfect fried dough covered in cinnamon sugar!

Prep 45m
Cook 10m
Total 55m
Yield 8 servings

🥄 Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup warm water
  • 4 tablespoons oil, (plus 2 or more cups for frying)
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. For the bunuelos

    For the bunuelos

  2. For the cinnamon sugar topping

    For the cinnamon sugar topping

📊 Nutrition (per serving)

240 kcal Calories
33 g Carbs
3 g Protein
11 g Fat

Nutritional values are estimates from the original source.