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Mexican Bunuelos
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Mexican Bunuelos

Mexican Bunuelos are a fast and easy dessert utilizing leftover corn tortillas and cinnamon sugar.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 6 corn tortillas
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • oil for frying
  • Optional Accompaniments:
  • vanilla yogurt
  • coconut glaze

Instructions

  • 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.
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