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Golden brown kunuelos arranged on a white plate, topped with powdered sugar, flaky texture visible, garnished with a cinnamon-sugar mixture, styled with a rustic wooden background, vibrant and appetizing.

Quick and Easy 4-Ingredient Bunuelo Dessert

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A simple and quick dessert featuring crispy, sweet kunuelos made with just four ingredients. Perfect for a satisfying treat with minimal effort.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Mix flour, water, and sugar in a bowl until smooth.
  2. Heat oil in a deep skillet over medium heat.
  3. Spoon batter into hot oil, forming small rounds or strips.
  4. Fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  5. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
  6. Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar and serve warm.

Notes

  • Ensure oil is hot enough before frying for crispy results.
  • You can add vanilla extract or lemon zest for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Latin American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bunuelo
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 20mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg