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Conchas Asadas

Cultural Context

Originating in Mexico, Conchas Asadas are a beloved type of pan dulce, or sweet bread, characterized by their shell-like shape and sugary topping. Traditionally enjoyed with coffee or hot chocolate, these treats are often served during breakfast or as an afternoon snack. Their vibrant colors and sweet flavors have made them popular not just in Mexico but across Latin America and among Mexican communities worldwide.

MexicanMXdessert
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 bunch of herbs
1/2 onion, cut in half
4 cloves of garlic
salt to taste
pepper to taste
olive oil
25 conchas (shells)

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option while maintaining moisture.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cake flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is a lower-calorie alternative.

sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Stevia reduces calories while providing sweetness.

1

Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius.

2

Prepare the ingredients: chop the herbs, onion, and garlic.

3

In a bowl, mix the chopped ingredients with salt, pepper, and a generous drizzle of olive oil to create a paste.

4

Take the frozen conchas and open them carefully without cutting them completely.

5

Place the opened conchas on a pizza tray.

6

Using a spoon, spatula, or brush, fill each concha with the prepared paste.

7

Place the filled conchas in the oven and bake for 7 to 8 minutes (or 5 minutes if fully thawed).

8

After baking, remove the conchas from the oven and serve immediately.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbaking

Equipment Needed

pizza tray

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Mexican Sweet BreadPan Dulce
Local Name: Conchas Asadas

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