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Alfajores Bolivianos

Soft cornflour biscuits sandwiched with dulce de leche.

Prep25 min
Cook12 min
Total37 min
Serves20
DifficultyEasy
Per serving282 kcal
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BoliviaDessertVegetarianHalal-friendly

Ingredients

For 20 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Cornflour300 g
  • Plain flour200 g
  • Butter200 g
  • Sugar150 g
  • Egg yolks3
  • Baking powder1 tsp
  • Dulce de leche400 g
  • Desiccated coconut50 g

Method

  1. DoughCream butter and sugar, add yolks, then flours.
  2. CutRoll and cut discs.
  3. BakeBake at 170C for 12 minutes without browning.
  4. FillSandwich with dulce de leche and roll edges in coconut.

Nutrition per serving

Calories282 kcal
Protein3.1 g
Carbohydrates40.5 g
Fat12.0 g
Fibre0.8 g
Sugar17.7 g
Sodium104 mg
Saturated fat7.7 g
Serving sizeabout 60 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Milk, Eggs, Wheat / gluten, Coconut.

Quick answers

How long does Alfajores Bolivianos take to make?

About 37 min in total: 25 min of preparation and 12 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Alfajores Bolivianos?

About 282 kcal per serving, with 3 g of protein. The recipe makes 20 servings of about 60 g each.

Which allergens does Alfajores Bolivianos contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Milk, Eggs, Wheat / gluten, Coconut. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Alfajores Bolivianos from?

Alfajores Bolivianos is a dessert from Bolivia. Soft cornflour biscuits sandwiched with dulce de leche.

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