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Sopapillas
Recipe No. 83 · Tex-Mex
Tex-Mex Free recipe

Sopapillas

Light fried pastry pillows drizzled with honey and dusted with cinnamon sugar.

60 minTotal time
6Servings
4.7Rating
MediumLevel

Ingredients

  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3 tbsp shortening
  • 1 cup warm water
  • Vegetable oil
  • Honey
  • Cinnamon sugar

Method

  1. 1 Mix the dry ingredients with shortening, then add the water to form a soft dough.
  2. 2 Rest 30 minutes, then roll out and cut into squares.
  3. 3 Fry at 375F until they puff into golden pillows.
  4. 4 Drain briefly, dust with cinnamon sugar, and drizzle with honey.