Potato Bunuelos

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Ingredients

  • 3 large potatoes
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • cooking oil, to fry

Instructions

  1. Peel potatoes and cut into quarters. Cook, covered, in simmering salted water for 15 to 20 minutes or until soft but not mushy. Drain potatoes and dry them by shaking pan over the heat. Rub the potatoes through a fine sieve or beat them with a wooden spoon. Beat in egg and butter. Drop the mixture, a teaspoonful at a time, into 375*F deep fat or oil. Fry the Bunuelos until golden brown; drain on absorbent paper. Serve very hot.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

670 kcal 34% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.5g 7% DV
Total Fat 56.8g 73% DV
Carbs 37.7g 14% DV
Fiber 1.5g 5% DV
Sugar 0.1g

Electrolytes

Sodium 9761.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 573mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 139.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 6.5mg 7% DV
Calcium 68.3mg 5% DV
Iron 0.9mg 5% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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