Churro Bites
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Cuisine: Mexican
These churro bites are a delightful twist on classic street food snacks. Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and coated in a sweet cinnamon sugar mix, they are perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth cravings.
Difficulty: MEDIUM
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Serving Size: Serves 4
Ingredients:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Vegetable oil for frying
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
Directions:
- In a saucepan, combine water, butter, salt, and 1/4 cup sugar. Bring to a boil.
- Remove from heat and stir in flour until a smooth dough forms.
- Let the dough cool slightly, then beat in eggs one at a time until smooth.
- Stir in vanilla extract.
- Heat vegetable oil in a large pot for frying.
- Scoop small portions of the dough and carefully drop into the hot oil.
- Fry until golden brown, then drain on paper towels.
- In a separate bowl, mix 1/4 cup sugar and ground cinnamon.
- Roll the fried churro bites in the sugar-cinnamon mixture until coated.
- Serve warm and enjoy!