Buñuelos 

Prep
15m

Cook
10m

Makes
12 buñuelos

Discover the delightful crunch of Buñuelos with our easy Mexican dessert recipes. This detailed guide helps you create these golden, cinnamon-sugar coated treats effortlessly at home, making them a wonderful addition to your dessert repertoire.

Ingredients (7)

2 cups all-purpose flour 

1 teaspoon baking powder 

1/2 teaspoon salt 

2 tablespoons sugar 

1/2 cup warm water 

Vegetable oil for frying 

Cinnamon sugar for sprinkling 

Steps (5)

1

Mix Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar. 

2

Add Water: Gradually add warm water, mixing until dough forms. Knead until smooth. 

3

Roll and Cut Dough: Roll out dough on a floured surface to 1/4 inch thickness. Cut into circles. 

4

Fry Dough: Fry in hot oil until golden and crispy. Drain on paper towels. 

5

Sprinkle with Cinnamon Sugar: Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar while still warm. 

Additional tips

  • Roll dough thinly for extra crispiness. 
  • Serve immediately for the best texture. 
  • Drizzle with honey for added sweetness. 
  • To make more: double the ingredients.

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