Pan Rellenos de QUESO CREMA (Philadelphia)| Magy cakes

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Greek yogurt is lower in calories and higher in protein, while ricotta is often less expensive.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour offers more nutrients and fiber.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative, while margarine can be more budget-friendly.

In a bowl, combine the flour, yeast, sugar, and salt.

Add the egg, cream cheese, and milk to the dry ingredients and mix until a dough forms.

Knead the dough until smooth and elastic.

Let the dough rise until doubled in size.

Once risen, divide the dough into small pieces and flatten them.

Place a portion of cream cheese filling in the center of each piece and fold the dough over to seal.

Place the filled dough on a baking tray and let rise again briefly.

Brush the tops with milk and melted butter before baking.

Bake until golden brown and cooked through.

Cooking Techniques

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