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A close-up of golden-brown baked churro bites sprinkled with cinnamon sugar, arranged on a white plate with a rustic wooden backdrop, showcasing their crispy exterior and soft interior.

Quick and Crispy Baked Churro Bites Treat

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Soft and crispy baked churro bites coated with cinnamon sugar, an easy and delicious treat great for sharing.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 bites

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a saucepan, combine water and butter over medium heat until boiling.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in flour until a dough forms.
  4. Transfer dough to a bowl and let cool slightly.
  5. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then stir in vanilla.
  6. Spoon or pipe the dough into small bite-sized pieces on the prepared baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
  8. Mix sugar and cinnamon in a shallow dish.
  9. While hot, roll or toss the baked bites in cinnamon sugar to coat evenly.

Notes

  • Ensure the dough is slightly cooled before adding eggs to prevent curdling.
  • For extra flavor, add a pinch of nutmeg or cardamom to the cinnamon sugar.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Baking, coating
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 bites
  • Calories: 130 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 45mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg