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Typical sweets and desserts that you must try in Playa del Carmen

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TYPICAL SWEETS AND DESSERTS THAT YOU MUST TRY IN PLAYA DEL CARMEN

Discover the sweets in Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen is a destination that not only delights with its beaches, but also with a great choice of sweets and desserts. Every bite is a chance to connect with Mexican culture and traditions, making every dining experience an unforgettable memory.

A sweet journey through Mexican cuisine

In this story, we take you on a tour of the most iconic sweets and desserts in Playa del Carmen. Prepare to savor the history and culture of Mexico through its sugary delights. Don’t forget to leave some space in your stomach to try them all!

Churros: A classic that never goes out of style.

The churros are a classic that never disappoints. Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, these cylinders of fried dough are sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon. In Playa del Carmen, you can find them in street stalls and restaurants, often accompanied by a cup of hot chocolate. They are the ideal snack at any time of day.

Three Milks: the cake that conquers hearts

Tres leches cake is a dessert that you must not miss. This sponge cake is soaked in a mixture of three types of milk: evaporated, condensed and cream. The result is a moist and sweet cake that melts in your mouth. It is usually garnished with whipped cream and fresh fruit to make every serving a heavenly experience.

Flan: creamy delight you must not ignore

Flan is a traditional dessert with a soft and creamy texture. Made with eggs, milk and sugar, it is cooked in a bain-marie and covered with a golden caramel. In Playa del Carmen, flan is served in many restaurants, often with a hint of vanilla or coconut which gives it a unique and delicious flavour.

Local delicacies to surprise you

In addition to traditional desserts, Playa del Carmen has a great choice of local sweets that will amaze you. These dishes reflect the creativity and diversity of Mexican cuisine, using local ingredients and ancestral techniques. From the alegrías to the cocadas, every bite is an explosion of flavour.

Joys: a healthy and traditional snack

Alegrías are a traditional snack made with amaranth, a light and nutritious seed. They are mixed with honey or piloncillo to make sweet and crunchy bars. This sweet is not only delicious, but also healthy as amaranth is rich in protein and fibre. Perfect to take with you while you explore the city.

Cocada: The flavor of coconut in every bite

Cocadas are an irresistible sweet for coconut lovers. These tiny delights are made with grated coconut, sugar and milk and baked until they are golden and crunchy. In Playa del Carmen, cocadas are a popular snack that you can find in local markets and shops.

Cornbread: a fusion of authentic flavors

Cornbread is a dessert that combines the sweetness of corn with the softness of corn. This spongy and moist bread is made with fresh corn, milk and sugar. Its authentic flavor and unique texture make it a favorite with locals and visitors alike.

Meringues: lightness and sweetness in every bite

Meringues are a light and airy sweet made with egg whites and sugar. Bake until crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. In Playa del Carmen, meringues come in a wide range of colors and flavours, perfect as a sweet treat at any time.

Sweets that delight sugar lovers

For true sugar lovers, Playa del Carmen has a selection of sweets that you must not miss. These desserts celebrate sweetness at its best, with intense flavors and textures that delight the taste buds. From sweet potatoes to popsicles, every option is an irresistible temptation.

Sweet potatoes: a sweetness that comes from the land

Sweet potatoes are a traditional sweet made from sweet potatoes. They are cooked with sugar and cinnamon until they have a soft texture and a sweet and earthy flavour. This dessert is perfect for travelers seeking a more natural and less processed dessert that retains the essence of local ingredients.

Fritters: crunchy dishes

The fritters are a crunchy pleasure that you must not miss. These fried doughs are sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon, and often served with honey or syrup. In Playa del Carmen, fritters are a popular dessert during the holiday season, but they are also enjoyed throughout the year.

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Ice creams: refreshing and fruity

Ice creams are the perfect drink for the warm weather in Playa del Carmen. These chilled delicacies are made with fresh fruit and natural gravy to deliver a burst of flavor with every bite. From classic flavors such as strawberry and lemon to exotic combinations, there is something for every taste.

Home-made ice creams: sorbets with a local touch

The handmade ice creams are a refreshing and delicious option to beat the heat. These sorbets are made with local ingredients and are served with a choice of flavours, from mango and tamarind to more unusual flavors such as mamey. Every spoonful is a journey through the flavors of Mexico.

Mexican bakery: a world of flavors

Mexican bakeries are a universe of flavors and textures that you must not miss. In Playa del Carmen there is a wide variety of sweet dishes that are loved by locals and tourists alike. From the shells to the nougat, every dish is a culinary masterpiece.

Shells: the sweet bread that everyone loves

Conchas are Mexico’s most iconic sweet bread. With their crunchy topping and soft inside, they are perfect to accompany a coffee or hot chocolate. You can find conchas in every bakery in Playa del Carmen, and their variety of flavors and colors make them irresistible.

Nougat: a dessert that crosses borders

Turrón is a type of sweet that has delighted taste buds all over the world. Made with almonds and honey, this dessert is crunchy and sweet with a flavor that lasts. In Playa del Carmen, nougat is particularly popular during the festival period, but it is a pleasure that can be found throughout the year.

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Автор: Virginia Menacho

Journalist focused on creating content about tourism, hotels and travel. A graduate of the Complutense University of Madrid, she has experience in the media.