Churro Bites

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Jennifer

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.

Churro Bites

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:

  1. In a saucepan, combine water, butter, salt, and 1/4 cup sugar. Bring to a boil.
  2. Remove from heat and stir in flour until a smooth dough forms.
  3. Let the dough cool slightly, then beat in eggs one at a time until smooth.
  4. Stir in vanilla extract.
  5. Heat vegetable oil in a large pot for frying.
  6. Scoop small portions of the dough and carefully drop into the hot oil.
  7. Fry until golden brown, then drain on paper towels.
  8. In a separate bowl, mix 1/4 cup sugar and ground cinnamon.
  9. Roll the fried churro bites in the sugar-cinnamon mixture until coated.
  10. Serve warm and enjoy!