Bunelos (Appetizer)

Jun 02, 2023June 2, 20230 13

Delicious Bunelos Recipe for an Amazing Appetizer

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

5 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

20 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

380

Sugar

Fat

20g

Bunelos is a popular Mexican appetizer that's perfect for an easy snack or a party food. This recipe takes just a few minutes to make and yields amazing results. The crispy tortilla and melted cheese are perfectly complemented by the spicy jalapenos and onions, giving these bites a deliciously bold flavor. Whether you're cooking up a storm for a crowd or just whipping up something quick and tasty for yourself, Bunelos is your perfect option!

Instructions

1.	Preheat your oven to 375°F.
2.	Place the tortillas on a baking sheet and bake for 5 minutes or until they are lightly toasted.
3.	In a skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Fry diced jalapenos and onions for 2-3 minutes or until they are soft.
4.	Once tortillas are toasted, add 2 tablespoon of grated cheese and few jalapenos-onion mixture on each tortilla, roll tight and place back onto baking sheet.
5.	Bake for another 5 minutes or until cheese is melted and tortillas are crispy.

PROS

Bunelos are a delicious and easy appetizer that can be made in no time.

This recipe is the perfect starting point for creating your own unique version by adding spices or other ingredients.

A great way to enjoy Mexican flavors without going overboard on the calories.

CONS

Bunelos can be a bit greasy and may not be ideal for those watching their fat intake.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Although not the healthiest appetizer out there, jalapenos have been linked to boosting metabolism and helping with weight loss.
And, if eaten in moderation, cheese can be part of a healthy and balanced diet providing calcium and protein.

	1 package flour tortilla
	1/2 cup vegetable oil
	2 cups grated cheese
	4 jalapenos , diced
	1 onion , diced