🌟 Easy Homemade Churros with Chocolate Sauce 🍫✨
Crispy, golden churros coated in cinnamon sugar, paired with rich chocolate sauce—pure fiesta joy!
Ingredients
For the Churros
- 1 cup water 💧
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter 🧈
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1/4 tsp salt 🧂
- 1 cup all-purpose flour 🌾
- 2 large eggs 🥚
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
For the Cinnamon-Sugar Coating
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
For the Chocolate Sauce
- 1/2 cup heavy cream 🥛
- 4 oz semi-sweet chocolate, chopped 🍫
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Other Items
- Vegetable oil for frying 🍳
Instructions
- Prepare Dough: Boil water, butter, sugar, and salt. Stir in flour until dough forms. Cool 5 minutes. Add eggs one at a time, then vanilla.
- Heat Oil: Heat 2 inches of oil to 375°F (190°C).
- Pipe Churros: Transfer dough to piping bag with star tip. Pipe 4–6 inch strips into oil, cutting with scissors.
- Fry: Fry 2–3 minutes per side until golden. Drain on paper towels.
- Coat: Roll warm churros in cinnamon-sugar mixture.
- Make Sauce: Heat cream until steaming. Add chocolate, stir smooth. Mix in vanilla.
- Serve: Enjoy churros warm with chocolate sauce for dipping.
Tips
- Maintain oil temperature with a thermometer for even frying.
- Serve churros fresh for best taste and texture.
Details
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: ~30 minutes
- Yield: ~20 churros
- Kcal: ~180 kcal per churro with sauce
🎉 Crispy, sweet, and chocolatey—these churros bring the fiesta straight to your kitchen!