TURON RECIPE - FILIPINO BANANA EGGROLL DESSERT

spring roll wrappers

🥗Healthier: whole wheat wrappers

💰Cheaper: tortillas

Whole wheat wrappers add fiber, while tortillas are often cheaper.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar is less processed and has a lower glycemic index.

Defrost spring roll pastry wrappers for 30 minutes if frozen.

Coat a banana in brown sugar.

Place the coated banana in a spring roll wrapper.

Add jackfruit to the wrapper (optional).

Wrap the banana and jackfruit tightly in the spring roll wrapper, using a little water to seal it.

Heat vegetable oil in a frying pan until ready for deep-frying.

Deep-fry the wrapped turon on each side for a few minutes, adjusting heat as necessary to avoid burning.

Transfer the fried turon to a cooling rack on top of a cookie sheet to drain excess oil.

Melt butter in a pan and add brown sugar, stirring until it reaches a boil.

Add a pinch of salt and baking soda to the caramel sauce and mix well.

Coat the fried turon in the caramel sauce by placing them directly into the sauce.

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