Almojábanas (Colombian Cheese Bread)

Indulge in the melt-in-your-mouth goodness of Almojábanas, Colombia's iconic cheese bread.

Gluten-free Occasionally — watch your portion size
35minutes
498kcal/serv.
24.4g carbs
4servings
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Almojábanas are fluffy, gluten-free Colombian cheese rolls that marry a delicate dough with gooey mozzarella. Perfect for snacking or as part of a brunch spread, pair them with fresh fruit and coffee.

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400° F.

  2. 2

    Mix the masarepa and cheese in a food processor.

  3. 3

    Add the remaining ingredients and mix well.

  4. 4

    Divide into 8 equal-size portions and shape into a ball.

  5. 5

    Place on a greased baking sheet and bake for about 25 to 30 minutes, or until they are golden. Serve warm.

FAQ

Is «Almojábanas (Colombian Cheese Bread)» gluten-free?

Yes. «Almojábanas (Colombian Cheese Bread)» is a gluten-free recipe, safe for celiac disease when you use certified gluten-free products.

How many calories and carbs are in a serving of «Almojábanas (Colombian Cheese Bread)»?

One serving has 498 kcal, 24.4 g carbs, 25.9 g protein and 32.2 g fat. The recipe makes 4 servings.

Is «Almojábanas (Colombian Cheese Bread)» suitable for gestational diabetes (GDM)?

Occasionally — watch your portion size. Carb load: умеренная. This is not medical advice — with GDM, check with your doctor and glucose meter.

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