Homemade Churros and Hot Chocolate Recipe
Easy and delicious homemade churros with a quick chocolate sauce. churros are hands down the best snack or dessert that makes everyone happy, and nothing beats fresh homemade churros. This is an easy recipe to make delicious churros that are crispy from the outside and rich inside.
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Homemade Churros and Hot Chocolate Recipe
Ingredients
Churros
- 250 ml Water 1 cup
- 12 gr White Sugar 1 tbsp
- 6 gr Salt 1 tsp
- 60 gr Butter 4 tbsp
- 125 gr All-Purpose Flour 1 cup
- 2 Eggs
- 1/2 tsp Vanilla Extract
- Frying Oil
- 100 gr White Sugar for Coating 1/2 cup
Hot Chocolate Sauce
- 250 ml Water 1 cup
- 25 gr White Sugar 2 tbsp
- 11 gr Cornstarch 1.5 tbsp
- 15 gr Unsweetened Cocoa Powder 2 tbsp
Instructions
- In a saceoan, mix water, salt, sugar and butter. Place it a medium heat unti the butter melts and starts simmering.
- Reduce the heat, add the flour and fold it in. Cook and stir constantly with a spatula until mixture comes together and is smooth.
- Add the vanilla, transfer to a new bowl and wait for the mixture to cool.
- Use an electric mixer to incorporate the eggs one at the time.
- Transfer the choux pastry into a piping bag with a star tip.
- You can pipe the churros directly into hot oil to fry, or pipe them into precut parchment paper pieces, and fry them in hot frying oil.
- Fry for about 2 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.
- Allow the Churros to slightly cool, then coat them with sugar. You can add vanilla flavores sugar or cinnamon to the sugar if you prefer to.
Hot Chocolate Sauce
- Mix together the sugar, cornstarch, and the unsweetened cocoa powder. Add the cold water and mix together.
- Cook the mixture on medium heat while continuously whisking until it thickens.