State Fair Cream Puffs (Recipe from Yahoo! Food)

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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup butter , 1 sticks (unsalted would be great)
  • 1/4 tsp salt (if using ed butter use less than this)
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
  • additional confectioners' sugar

Directions:

  1. In a large saucepan, bring the water, butter and salt to a boil, over medium heat.
  2. Once boiling, add flour all at once and stir until a smooth ball forms. Make sure you get all the flour clumps out.
  3. Remove from heat; let it stand for 5 minutes.
  4. Once this has cooled for 5 minutes, add eggs, one at a time, beating well with mixer after each addition. Continue beating minxture until smooth and shiny.
  5. Get an ice cream scooper and grease it lightly with cooking spray.
  6. Drop about 1/4 cupfuls 3 inches apart onto a greased baking sheet.
  7. Combine milk and egg yolk, and brush very nicely over the puff. Don't worry if the egg mixture fell over a little.
  8. Bake at 400 degrees F for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown.
  9. Cool on cooling rack and slit each puff so the steam can escape.
  10. Let them cool compltely.
  11. In a chilled large mixing bowl, beat heavy whipping cream with a mixer on high until it begins to thicken. Add sugar and vanilla. Mix on high until cream is almost stiff.
  12. Split cream puff; discard any soft dough from inside.
  13. Fill the cream in cooled puffs just before serving.
  14. Dust the top with confectioner's sugar. Refrigerate leftovers. Makes 10 servings!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 265.8 Kcal (1113 kJ)
Calories from fat 183.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.4g 31%
Cholesterol 139.18mg 46%
Sodium 101.83mg 4%
Potassium 69.68mg 1%
Total Carbs 16.54g 6%
Sugars 5.98g 24%
Dietary Fiber 0.38g 2%
Protein 4.8g 10%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 38.7mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 258.33 Kcal (1082 kJ)
Calories from fat 178.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.83g 31%
Cholesterol 135.27mg 46%
Sodium 98.97mg 4%
Potassium 67.72mg 1%
Total Carbs 16.07g 6%
Sugars 5.81g 24%
Dietary Fiber 0.36g 2%
Protein 4.66g 10%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 37.6mg 4%

* 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

  • 6.9
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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