Sweet and Delicious Dessert; Maja Blanca Recipe
Maja blanca recipe is a sweet and delicious Filipino dessert. It looks like a gelatin-like consistency made from coconut milk and is often called coconut pudding. This dessert also includes sweet drained corn kernels, cornstarch, condensed milk, evaporated milk or fresh milk, granulated sugar, and toasted grated coconut for garnish. Making maja blanca is quick and easy. This soft and creamy dessert is perfect for the Christmas season, fiestas, or any occasion. Surely everyone will love this delicious dessert.
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Description
Maja blanca recipe is a sweet and delicious Filipino dessert. It looks like a gelatin-like consistency made from coconut milk and is often called coconut pudding. This soft and creamy dessert is perfect for the Christmas season, fiestas, or any occasion. Surely everyone will love this delicious dessert.
Ingredients
Instructions
In a cooking pot, pour the coconut milk and bring it to a boil.
Stir in the sugar, condensed milk, and drained corn kernels until everything is uniformly mixed together. Simmer for 6 minutes.
Whisk together the cornstarch and milk until the cornstarch is dissolved.
Pour the fresh milk and cornstarch mixture into the cooking pot and stir thoroughly.
Allow it to cook while continuing to stir until the mixture reaches your desired thickness.
Pour the mixture into a serving tray, then arrange and flatten the top using a flat tool such as a wooden spatula. Let it cool down, then refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
Garnish with crushed peanut or toasted grated coconut.
Serve it cold and enjoy!
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 551kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 35.1g54%
- Saturated Fat 29.5g148%
- Cholesterol 21mg8%
- Sodium 135mg6%
- Potassium 558mg16%
- Total Carbohydrate 56.3g19%
- Dietary Fiber 3.2g13%
- Sugars 37.1g
- Protein 8.6g18%
- Calcium 17 mg
- Iron 14 mg
- Vitamin D 1 IU
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.