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Bunuelos with Spicy Chocolate Sauce
From ingredients to enjoyment, this recipe makes it easy to create something wonderful.
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Servings: 7
Calories: 575 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Ingredients
bunuelos
- 2 cups plus 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
- 2 ½ tablespoons sugar
- 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon ground anise seed (optional)
- ⅔ cup whole milk
- 2 eggs
- 1 ½ tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla
cinnamon-sugar
- ½ cup sugar
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
chocolate sauce
- 8 ounces semisweet or bittersweet chocolate (depending on preference), chopped
- 1 cup heavy cream, room temperature
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1 ½ teaspoons chili powder
- ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
- vegetable oil for frying
Instructions
- Preheat oil to 350°F.
- Place dry ingredients into a bowl and whisk together.
- In a separate bowl whisk together the milk, eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry and whisk together until no lumps remain.
- Scoop 1-2 tablespoon balls of batter and carefully drop them into the oil, a few at a time. Fry on each side for3 to 4 minutes. Drain on a paper towel and immediately roll in cinnamon sugar. Repeat until all bunuelos have been fried.
- For sauce: Place ingredients into a small saucepan and place over low heat. Stir together until chocolate and butter have melted and ingredients have come together. Serve with bunuelos.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
575kcal
(29%)
Carbohydrates
68g
(23%)
Protein
8g
(16%)
Fat
32g
(49%)
Saturated Fat
20g
(100%)
Cholesterol
104mg
(35%)
Sodium
311mg
(13%)
Potassium
214mg
(6%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
37g
(74%)
Vitamin A
832IU
(17%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
119mg
(12%)
Iron
3mg
(17%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 7Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 575
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 575kcal | 29% |
| Carbohydrates | 68g | 23% |
| Protein | 8g | 16% |
| Fat | 32g | 49% |
| Saturated Fat | 20g | 100% |
| Cholesterol | 104mg | 35% |
| Sodium | 311mg | 13% |
| Potassium | 214mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 37g | 74% |
| Vitamin A | 832IU | 17% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 119mg | 12% |
| Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.