Churros / Fried Dough Recipe

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Churros / Fried Dough
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups milk
  • 1/8 cup sugar
  • 2 1/2 cups water
  • 4 oz butter
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup corn oil
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 large eggs
  • corn oil (for deep frying)
  • cinnamon sugar (equal parts sugar and cinnamon)

Directions:

  1. Chocolate Caliente:
  2. Bring milk to a boil. Add in chocolate and sugar.
  3. Stir over heat until chocolate is melted and sugar has dissolved. Set aside.
  4. Churros:.
  5. Heat water, butter, salt, brown sugar, oil, vanilla extract and nutmeg to a rolling boil.
  6. Mix flour and baking powder together; stir vigorously into water mixture over low heat until mixture forms a ball (about one minute). Remove from heat.
  7. Beat eggs in all at once. Continue beating until smooth.
  8. Let the dough cool. Place dough in a piping bag with a large star tip.
  9. In a large frying pan, heat oil in a pan 2 inches to 375 degrees F.
  10. Pipe the churros in long rods directly into the hot oil.
  11. Fry in 2-3 batches until golden brown on all sides about 2-3 minutes. Drain on paper towel.
  12. Dust while still warm with choice of sugars and serve with Chocolate Caliente.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 305.89 Kcal (1281 kJ)
Calories from fat 141.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.78g 24%
Cholesterol 83.13mg 28%
Sodium 239.16mg 10%
Potassium 203.26mg 4%
Total Carbs 35.33g 12%
Sugars 14.34g 57%
Dietary Fiber 1.18g 5%
Protein 6.47g 13%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 95.6mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 186.89 Kcal (782 kJ)
Calories from fat 86.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.64g 24%
Cholesterol 50.79mg 28%
Sodium 146.12mg 10%
Potassium 124.19mg 4%
Total Carbs 21.59g 12%
Sugars 8.76g 57%
Dietary Fiber 0.72g 5%
Protein 3.95g 13%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.5mg 5%
Calcium 58.4mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.2
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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