Disney’s Churro Bites
Published during the Covid-19 outbreak. April 10, 2020
Ingredients
- 1 cup water
- 8 tbsp butter
- ¼ tsp salt
- ¾ tsp ground cinnamon divided
- 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
- 3 eggs
- 1 ½ cups vegetable oil or canola oil
- ½ cup sugar
Instructions
- Combine water, butter, salt, and ¼ teaspoon cinnamon in 1½-quart saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a rolling boil
- Reduce heat to low.
- Add flour and stir vigorously until mix forms a ball. Remove from heat and let rest for 5-7 minutes.
- Add eggs, one at a time, and stir until combined. Set aside.
- Heat oil in medium skillet or 1-quart saucepan over medium-high heat or until temperature reaches 350°F.
- Spook dough into piping bag fitted with a large star tip. Pipe 1-inch strip of dough over saucepan, cut with knife, and drop into hot oil. Repeat until churro bites fill saucepan with room to fry.
- Fry churro bites until golden brown. Remove with slotted spoon or mesh spider strainer.
- Drain churro bites on paper towel.
- Mix sugar and ½ teaspoon cinnamon in medium bowl. Toss in churro bites until coated. Place on serving plate and serve with favorite dipping sauce.
Nutrition
Calories: 561kcalCarbohydrates: 55gProtein: 8gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 22gCholesterol: 184mgSodium: 399mgPotassium: 87mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 888IUCalcium: 35mgIron: 2mg