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Heart-Shaped Churros Recipe

Heart-Shaped Churros Recipe

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  • Author: Jasmine
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8-10 servings (16 pieces) 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These heart-shaped churros are a delightful twist on the classic treat, perfect for a romantic dessert or a special occasion. Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and coated in a sweet cinnamon sugar, they are sure to be a hit with everyone.


Ingredients

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Dough:

  • 2 oz (65 gr) unsalted butter, cubed
  • 1 tablespoon (15 gr) sugar
  • 1 cup (235 ml) water
  • 1 1/4 cups (150 gr) all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • pinch of salt
  • 3 large eggs
  • oil to fry

Coating:

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Dough: In a saucepan, combine butter, sugar, and water. Cook until boiling, then add flour. Mix until smooth. Let cool, then add vanilla, salt, and eggs.
  2. Fry the Churros: Pipe dough into heart shapes on parchment paper. Fry in hot oil until golden. Coat with cinnamon sugar.
  3. Serve: Enjoy warm with chocolate sauce.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 churro
  • Calories: Approximately 150
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 17g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg