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Basobousa with cheese

And Basbousa recipe can be made in many variations like cheese Basbousa. Indeed, this basbousa with cheese will make you forget the exhaustion of a long fasting day!!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Arab, Egyptian Recipes
Servings 6 people
Calories 255 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the dough

  • 1 Cup of fine semolina
  • 1 Cup of coconut
  • 1/2 Cup of sugar
  • 1/4 Teaspoon of ground mastic
  • 1/2 Teaspoon of baking powder
  • 1/4 Cup of dried powdered milk
  • 1/2 Cup of corn oil
  • 1/2 Cup of cream cheese
  • 2 Large eggs
  • 1 Teaspoon of vanilla extract

For the filling:

  • 1 Cup of mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 Cup of cream cheese

For the topping:

  • 2 Cups of syrup
  • 1/2 Cup of ground pistachios

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to about 180°F
  • Use coffee cups, grease and wipe them with butter and then put them on a suitable tray.
  • Prepare the basbousa mixture and to do that; in a deep bowl, put the semolina, the coconut, sugar, mastic, baking powder, milk, oil, cream, eggs and vanilla, using a wooden spoon to stir very well together.
  • Set the mixture to rest for 15 minutes.
  • Put about a tablespoon of the mixture in each cup.
  • Put a little cheese and cream over the mixture.
  • Place the baking tray with the coffee cup in it in a preheated oven
  • Bake the cheese basbousah for 20 minutes
  • As soon as you take it out of the oven directly, spread some syrup on top
  • Sprinkle the cheese basbousa with pistachios, then serve and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 255kcalFat: 7gProtein: 8gCarbohydrates: 12g
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