10 Mexican desserts to celebrate with family

The variety of Mexican dessert recipes is vast, as there are not only traditional desserts, like chongos zamoranos or capirotada, but there are also new classics, like the three milks cake or corn cake, which have established themselves as ideal Mexican desserts for family gatherings or an afternoon with loved ones. Here you will find 10 recipes for Mexican desserts so you have plenty of options to share when you sit at the table with your loved ones.

10 Mexican desserts to celebrate with family

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Chocolate capirotadaGive a twist to this classic Mexican dessert and dare to prepare this delicious version. Moreover, it is perfect for not wasting the hard bread you had leftover from the previous day.See recipe
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Rice pudding with 6 ingredientsRice pudding is a super easy dessert to make, and for this Mexican dessert recipe, you only need 6 very simple ingredients to make it creamy.See recipe
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Ate and cheese gelatinTransform a classic Mexican dessert with this recipe for creamy cheese gelatin with ate and try it in a very original and novel version. This gelatin will serve as a dessert for any special occasion you have coming up. Plus, you can substitute cream cheese for manchego cheese and use quince ate if you want a different flavor.See recipe
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Homemade churrosChurros are very easy to make at home, for which you don't need many ingredients, and they will have a crispy texture on the outside and soft on the inside, and you can fill them with chocolate and cajeta.See recipe
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Cheese flanIf you still don't know how to make cheese flan, this recipe will be your best ally, as its step-by-step is straightforward and consists of only 8 ingredients. The flan is characterized by being prepared with eggs, milk, and sugar; it is cooked in a water bath and has caramel added. For this cheese version, we use delicious double cream cheese, creamy in texture and exquisite in flavor.See recipe
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Cajeta tamalesTo enjoy an afternoon with a warm drink, these soft and fluffy cajeta tamales, corn husk, and a bit of nut will be your perfect Mexican dessert.See recipe
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Easy and flourless corn cakeWith this recipe, you can make a delicious and fluffy 100% homemade corn cake, with the classic touch of grandma's seasoning, but the best part is that it doesn't contain flour and is very easy to make, as it is practically all prepared in the blender.See recipe
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Chocolate pudding in a baking dishThis delicious chocolate pudding is very practical and original, as it is made with chocolate donuts, chocolate cookies, or any piece of sweet bread that you have leftover and is your favorite.See recipe
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Three milks cakeTo know how to make a homemade three milks cake, you don't need to be a professional baker, as it is a very easy and classic cake to make for any occasion. With this three milks cake recipe, you will learn to make the vanilla cake and the three milks syrup to soak it at home from scratch.See recipe
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Chongos zamoranosThe chongos zamoranos from Michoacán come from a recipe from the colonial era created in the convents of Zamora, resulting in this delicious dessert made from curdled milk with a sweet touch of sugar, flavored with cinnamon.See recipe