Miniature Chocolate Eclairs Recipe

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Miniature Chocolate Eclairs
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Ingredients:

  • filling
  • 1 package (3 1/2 oz) chocolate pudding and pie filling
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 stick (1/2 cup) butter
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1 cup flour
  • 4 medium eggs
  • frosting
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 tbsp milk

Directions:

  1. Filling:
  2. Cook pudding according to package directions and chill for one hour.
  3. Pastry:
  4. In a heavy saucepan, heat butter, water and salt over medium-high heat until mixture boils and butter melts.
  5. Reduce heat to low.
  6. Vigorously stir in flour all at once until mixture forms a ball.
  7. Transfer to a bowl and cool for five minutes.
  8. Stir in eggs on at a time, beating will after each addition.
  9. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  10. Grease baking sheet and drop dough into 12 mounds about five inches apart.
  11. Spread each mound into a 4-inch by 1/2-inch rectangle, piling the dough on top and slightly rounding sides.
  12. Bake until golden about 35 minutes.
  13. Remove from oven; make a 1-inch-long slit on side of each eclair.
  14. Reduce oven temperature to 375 degrees and bake for 10 more minutes.
  15. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.
  16. Frosting:
  17. Heat butter and chocolate over low heat, stirring until melted.
  18. Remove from heat.
  19. Stir in sugar, milk, and vanilla until smooth.
  20. Slice eclairs in half. Spoon about 1 Tbsp of filling onto each bottom half and replace tops.
  21. Spread tops with frosting.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 376.27 Kcal (1575 kJ)
Calories from fat 203.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.59g 35%
Cholesterol 101.19mg 34%
Sodium 353.55mg 15%
Potassium 123.34mg 3%
Total Carbs 39.77g 13%
Sugars 25.06g 100%
Dietary Fiber 1.83g 7%
Protein 5.21g 10%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 106.4mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 257.68 Kcal (1079 kJ)
Calories from fat 139.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.47g 35%
Cholesterol 69.29mg 34%
Sodium 242.12mg 15%
Potassium 84.46mg 3%
Total Carbs 27.23g 13%
Sugars 17.16g 100%
Dietary Fiber 1.25g 7%
Protein 3.57g 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 7%
Iron 0.9mg 7%
Calcium 72.9mg 11%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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