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Moringa-Infused Pupusas

Moringa-Infused Pupusas are tasty delights made nutritious with the addition of moringa leaf powder. Enjoy these versatile treats filled with cheese, chicken, or pork!
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 12
Course: Snack
Cuisine: Latin American
Calories: 185
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups masa harina
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 cup moringa leaf powder
  • 1 cup cheese (or your filling choice)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp oil for frying

Method
 

  1. In a bowl, combine masa harina, moringa leaf powder, and salt.
  2. Gradually add water while mixing until a dough forms.
  3. Divide the dough into 12 balls.
  4. Flatten each ball and add a spoonful of cheese in the middle.
  5. Fold the edges to seal and flatten slightly.
  6. Heat oil in a skillet and cook each pupusa for about 4-5 minutes on each side, until golden brown.
  7. Serve warm with your favorite salsa or sauce.

Notes

Nutrition Information Source: Data from USDA FoodData Central, estimated where needed Values are approximate and may vary based on specific brands and preparation methods.