Pastel de Queso
Simple and delicious fried hand pies stuffed with melted mozzarella or traditional white cheese.
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
10 min
Servings
4
Ingredients
- 600 grams Cream cheese
- 200 grams Granulated sugar
- 4 Large eggs
- 300 ml Heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon All-purpose flour
- 1 pinch Salt
Instructions
- 1
Preheat your oven to 210°C (410°F) and line a 20cm springform pan with parchment paper, allowing it to rise above the edges.
- 2
In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar until smooth and creamy.
- 3
Add the eggs one by one, mixing well after each addition.
- 4
Stir in the heavy cream and salt until fully incorporated.
- 5
Sift the flour over the mixture and fold it in gently until no lumps remain.
- 6
Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 40-45 minutes until the top is dark brown and the center still has a slight jiggle.
- 7
Remove from the oven and let it cool completely in the pan at room temperature before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Calories
450
kcal
Protein
7
g
Carbs
28
g
Fat
35
g
Fiber
0
g
Sugar
25
g
Sodium
280
mg
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