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Buñuelos Colombianos (Dairy-Free, Egg-Free) recipe by Safe Plated

Buñuelos Colombianos (Dairy-Free, Egg-Free)

Traditional Colombian fritters, adapted to be dairy-free and egg-free. These are crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside.

40m6 servings
DAIRY-freeEGG-free
280 cal|4g protein|30g carbs|15g fat|2g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Pre-cooked Corn Flour (Masarepa)
  • 1/2 cup Tapioca Starch
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder
  • 1/2 cup Vegan Cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup Dairy-Free Milk
  • 2 tbsp Vegan Yogurt
  • 1 tbsp Sugar
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 3 cups Vegetable Oil (for frying)

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1In a bowl, combine the corn flour, tapioca starch, baking powder, and salt.
  2. 2Add the shredded vegan cheese, dairy-free milk, and vegan yogurt. Mix well until a smooth dough forms.
  3. 3Heat vegetable oil in a deep pot or fryer to 175°C.
  4. 4Shape the dough into small balls, about 2.54 cm in diameter.
  5. 5Carefully drop the buñuelos into the hot oil, a few at a time.
  6. 6Fry for about 5-7 minutes, turning occasionally, until golden brown and cooked through.
  7. 7Remove the buñuelos from the oil and drain on paper towels.
  8. 8Sprinkle with sugar, if desired, and serve warm.

Substitutions

egg → vegan yogurt

Provides moisture and structure.

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