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Churro Ice Cream


  • Author: chefcletus
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful combination of crispy churros and creamy ice cream, perfect for creating sweet memories.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Vanilla ice cream (or any flavor of your choice)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Churro Dough: In a saucepan, combine water, butter, salt, and sugar, bringing it to a gentle boil. Stir in the flour to form a ball, then let it cool before adding eggs and vanilla.
  2. Fry the Churros: Heat oil to 375°F (190°C) and pipe small lengths of dough into the hot oil. Fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes.
  3. Coat with Cinnamon Sugar: Drain the churros on paper towels and roll them in sugar and cinnamon.
  4. Serve with Ice Cream: Scoop ice cream into bowls, cutting churros into pieces or serving whole.
  5. Garnish and Enjoy: Add chocolate or caramel sauce, nuts, or fresh berries on top for added flavor.

Notes

Let churros cool slightly after frying to maintain their crunch. For an extra touch, drizzle with chocolate or caramel sauce.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: churro, ice cream, dessert, sweet, warm, family recipes