Description
These Disney Churro Bites are a delightful homemade version of the classic theme park treat. Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and coated in cinnamon sugar, these bite-sized churros are perfect for snacking or dessert.
Ingredients
Scale
Dough:
- 1 cup water
- 8 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 3 large eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Coating:
- vegetable oil for frying
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Instructions
- Prepare Dough: In a saucepan, combine water, butter, sugar, and salt. Boil, then stir in flour until a ball forms. Let cool, then mix in eggs and vanilla. Transfer to a piping bag.
- Fry Churro Bites: Heat oil, pipe dough into strips, and fry until golden. Drain on paper towels.
- Coat in Cinnamon Sugar: Toss warm churros in a mixture of sugar and cinnamon.
- Serve: Enjoy the churro bites warm, optionally with chocolate sauce.
Notes
- For an extra treat, serve with caramel or dulce de leche for dipping.
- Best enjoyed fresh and warm!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert, Snack
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Mexican-American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: about 6-8 bites
- Calories: 260
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 90mg