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Homemade Churros with Chocolate Dipping Sauce Recipe

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Desserts
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the crispy and sweet goodness of homemade churros paired with a rich chocolate dipping sauce. This classic dessert is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth cravings.


Ingredients

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For Churros:

  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • Vegetable oil (for frying)

For The Cinnamon Sugar:

  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

For The Chocolate Dipping Sauce:

  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 4 ounces dark chocolate (chopped)
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Prepare the churro dough: In a saucepan, combine water, sugar, salt, and butter. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat and stir in flour. Add eggs and mix until smooth.
  2. Fry the churros: Heat oil in a pan. Pipe dough into hot oil and fry until golden brown.
  3. Coat with cinnamon sugar: Roll fried churros in a mixture of cinnamon and sugar.
  4. Make the chocolate sauce: Heat cream until hot, then pour over chopped chocolate. Stir until smooth. Add vanilla extract.
  5. Serve: Enjoy the churros with the chocolate dipping sauce.

Notes

  • Make sure the oil is hot enough for frying the churros to ensure a crispy texture.
  • You can adjust the amount of sugar in the cinnamon sugar coating to suit your taste preferences.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 churro with 2 tbsp sauce
  • Calories: 220 kcal
  • Sugar: 12 g
  • Sodium: 90 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 25 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 3 g
  • Cholesterol: 50 mg