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Colorful plate of golden baked churro bites dusted with cinnamon sugar arranged neatly on a white ceramic plate with a drizzle of chocolate sauce, mint leaves for garnish, and a rustic wooden background showcasing the crispy texture and inviting aroma.

Sweet and Crispy Baked Churro Bites

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Crispy, cinnamon-sugar coated baked churro bites that are perfect for sharing or indulging in a sweet treat anytime.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 20 bites

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Additional cinnamon sugar for coating

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a baking sheet and set aside.
  2. In a saucepan, combine water and butter over medium heat until boiling. Add flour and stir until a dough forms. Remove from heat.
  3. Let the dough cool slightly, then beat in eggs one at a time and add vanilla extract.
  4. Transfer dough to a piping bag fitted with a star tip. Pipe bite-sized spirals or lengthwise strips onto the prepared baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden and crispy.
  6. Mix cinnamon and sugar in a bowl. Toss baked churro bites in the cinnamon sugar mixture until evenly coated.
  7. Serve warm with chocolate or caramel drizzle if desired.

Notes

  • For extra crunch, bake for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  • You can refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days and reheat in the oven for crispiness.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 pieces
  • Calories: 150 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg