Mexican Bunuelos
Mexican Bunuelos are a fast and easy dessert utilizing leftover corn tortillas and cinnamon sugar.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time5 minutes mins
Total Time10 minutes mins
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 6
- 6 corn tortillas
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- oil for frying
- Optional Accompaniments:
- vanilla yogurt
- coconut glaze
Leave tortillas whole or cut, as desired.
In a large bowl, combine sugar and cinnamon. Mix to combine.
In a deep skillet or wok, heat enough oil for deep frying.
Add tortillas and fry in batches 1-2 minutes, until golden brown.
Transfer to a paper towel to absorb excess oil.
Toss in cinnamon sugar.
Serve on its own or with accompaniments as desired.