Pizza Dough Sopaipilla Recipes

REAL SOPAPILLAS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, stir together flour, baking powder, salt and shortening. Stir in water; mix until dough is smooth. Cover and let stand for 20 minutes.
• Roll out on floured board until 1/8 to 1/4 inch thick. Cut into 3 inch squares. Heat oil in deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Fry until golden brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels and serve hot.

STUFFED SOPAIPILLAS

Steps:

• Mix sopaipilla mix, oil and water together to make a smooth dough; Let stand for 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a non-stick skillet, warm the beans and 1 ½ cups of Green Chile Sauce over medium heat for approximately 20 minutes or until excess moisture evaporates.
• Stir in salt and garlic. Continue cooking for 5 minutes, mashing beans.
• Roll out sopaipilla dough. Cut into 8 squares. Heat shortening over medium heat. Place a square of dough one at a time in hot oil.
• Fry until golden brown on each side.
• Split two seams of each sopaipilla with a paring knife; Stuff with bean mixture.
• Garnish with remainder of heated green chile sauce, tomato and cheese.
• Enjoy! ;).

SOPAIPILLAS

Steps:

• In a lrg mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt & sugar. Stir till blended.
• Stir in oil, cream & water. Knead to make a soft dough.
• Turn out onto a lightly floured surface. Knead lightly. Dough will be sticky. Cover w/dish cloth & let rest for 30 minutes.
• Heat about 3 in of oil in a heavy saucepan or deep fryer to 375°.
• Roll dough into a rectangle about 12x9 in & 1/8-in thick. Cut into 3-in squares.
• Carefully add squares to the hot oil, 2-3 at a time. Use a fork to press down into the oil so they will puff. Fry till golden brown (turning once) & drain well.

SOPAIPILLA QUESITOS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease cookie sheet with shortening or spray with cooking spray.
• In small bowl, beat Filling ingredients until smooth. Set aside.
• Unroll pie crust onto floured work surface. Roll out crust with rolling pin; cut into 4-inch squares. Place about 2 tablespoons filling in center of each pie crust square. Fold crust over filling to form triangle; press edges with fork to seal. Place on cookie sheet.
• In small shallow dish, beat egg white and water. In another small shallow dish, mix 1/4 cup sugar and the cinnamon. Brush crust triangles with Egg Wash; roll in Cinnamon-Sugar Coating. (The sugar coating is to taste, but ideally a quesito has a nice sugary crust that crunches when one takes a bite.) Return to cookie sheet.
• Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, combine Orange Glaze ingredients. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sugar is completely dissolved. Remove from heat.
• Remove quesitos from oven. Remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Brush moderate amount of glaze over each quesito. Cool 10 minutes before serving.

SOPAPILLA CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Prepare a 9x13 inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• Beat the cream cheese with 1 cup of sugar and the vanilla extract in a bowl until smooth; set aside.
• Unroll the cans of crescent roll dough, and use a rolling pin to shape each sheet into 9x13 inch rectangles. Press one sheet into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish. Evenly spread the cream cheese mixture into the baking dish, then cover with the remaining piece of crescent dough, and brush with melted butter. Stir together 1/2 cup of sugar with the cinnamon in a small bowl, and sprinkle evenly over the top of the cheesecake.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the crescent dough has puffed and turned golden brown, about 30 minutes. Allow to cool 10 minutes before serving.

PIZZA DOUGH SOPAIPILLA

Steps:

• Heat oil on stove till temp reaches 350.
• Roll out pizza dough on counter with rolling pin till about 1/8 inch thick.
• Use a pizza cutter to cut into small triangles, about the size of a tortilla chip.
• Mix sugar and cinnamon in a large bowl.
• Deep fry triangles in batches. Don't turn your back because these puppies fry up quick.
• Drain on paper towels and throw in the bowl of sugar, shaking back and forth to coat evenly.