Nothing better than a tasty and practical sweet to kill that desire to eat something that sweetens your taste buds is not it?
The alfajor is one of those sure options to invest in these moments or to serve at parties or special occasions, as well as to offer as a souvenir of birthdays, baby shower or weddings.
Super easy to prepare, this combination of dulce de leche, a biscuit cake batter and chocolate icing is irresistible and pleases different palates. But beyond this traditional version, it is possible to unleash creativity and create new interpretations of this candy.
Here's 10 simple and delicious alfajor recipes, ranging from the best known versions of the sweet to vegan, gluten-free and lactose-free spoon options, and pick your favorite to try!
10 amazing recipes from alfajor
1. Alfajor of dulce de leche: Carrying affordable ingredients, this alfajor recipe promises to appeal to those who like a soft, sanded and surprising and striking flavor. The secret? The oven time.
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2. Alfajor de brigadeiro: Although it seems to be a traditional alfajor, this idea takes brigadeiro as a filling and for those who are not a fan of dulce de leche or do not resist the good old brigadeiro is a great choice. To add a special touch to the presentation of the candy, add sprinkles on topping.
3. Alfajor of uncoated: For those who prefer a softer and more balanced candy, alfajor with unsweetened dulce de leche is an alternative. The chocolate icing is replaced by icing sugar over the alfajor and the grated coconut on the sides of the candy.
4. Cookie Alfajor: If you love alfajor, but would like the recipe to have faster steps, then you have to wait for the dough to bake and cool, the icing to dry? Here's an idea: use Maria biscuits instead of the dough. Just stuff, cover, let the chocolate dry, and eat!
5. Coconut sequel alpha: This version of alfajor follows in the same vein, but the cookie chosen is coconut sequil. The result is a super practical and delicious alfajor that melts in your mouth! You won't stop experimenting, will you?
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6. Alfajor spoon: Fusing the traditional recipe format, this is an idea to turn alfajor into an elegant dessert. But beyond charming, this spoon alfajor is extremely simple to make, just merge layers of dulce de leche, biscuits and chocolate ganache.
7. Vegan Chocolate Alpha: Here the Maria cookie appears again, but in its vegan version, accompanied by a mix of chocolate cake and ganache in the vegan chocolate filling and icing. Although the preparation time is a little long, the steps are simple and the recipe is a way for vegans and lactose intolerant to indulge in an alfajor.
8. Gluten-free and lactose-free alphajor: Another alternative for those with dietary restrictions is this gluten-free and lactose-free alfajor. In addition to the ingredients for the pasta and the vegetable dulce de leche, the recipe includes rum and vanilla to give that sweet special flavor. It is worth investing!
9. Fit dulce de alfajor: In this gluten-free version of alfajor, Maria biscuits have been replaced by rice crackers, but the process has remained the same: biscuits + dulce de leche + biscuits, chocolate icing and delight.
10. Alfajor fit: The pasta is made from a preparation of rice flour, tapioca, peanut butter, sweetener, coconut oil and vanilla essence. The filling is made of peanut butter and 70% chocolate icing, without sugar, gluten and lactose. That is, a great choice to taste an alfajor, without leaving your diet.
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Alphajor is a super practical recipe and no matter which version you choose to prepare, the idea is to make your life a little sweeter without much effort. And to make this moment even better, be sure to try new ways of preparation, innovating in fillings and toppings and creating your alfajor!
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