Pupusas Recipe

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Pupusas
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups masa harina
  • 1 1/2 cups warm water
  • 1 tbsp ground cumin
  • salt , to taste
  • pepper , to taste
  • 6 oz mild cheese (or the fillng of your choice)

Directions:

  1. Mix the masa harina, cumin, salt and water into a dough which is soft but not sticky. Be prepared to add more flour if necessary. If it is too dry, add more water.
  2. To make a 3 inch round papusa, take about half a cup of dough and roll it into a ball. flatten with your hand.
  3. Put the filling in the centre [in this case, cheese, cilantro, salt and pepper].
  4. Work the edges up over the filling and again form a ball, completely enclosing the filling.
  5. Flatten each ball to about 1/4 inch or less and cook the papusas on a hot, lightly oiled griddle for about 3 minutes per side, or until both sides are lightly browned.
  6. Serve warm.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 180.57 Kcal (756 kJ)
Calories from fat 78.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.68g 13%
Cholesterol 23.53mg 8%
Sodium 494.26mg 21%
Potassium 140.93mg 3%
Total Carbs 17.68g 6%
Sugars 1.17g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2.52g 10%
Protein 8.81g 18%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 232mg 23%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 106.97 Kcal (448 kJ)
Calories from fat 46.26 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.14g 13%
Cholesterol 13.94mg 8%
Sodium 292.81mg 21%
Potassium 83.49mg 3%
Total Carbs 10.48g 6%
Sugars 0.69g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.49g 10%
Protein 5.22g 18%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Iron 0.4mg 4%
Calcium 137.4mg 23%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.8
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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