Double Chocolate Eclairs Recipe

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Double Chocolate Eclairs
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Directions:

  1. In a saucepan melt the butter or margarine in boiling water.
  2. Add flour and salt all at once, stir vigorously, cook and stir till mixture forms a ball that doesn't separate.
  3. Remove from heat, cool slightly.
  4. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  5. Pipe dough through a pastry tube fitted with number 10 or larger tip onto a greased baking sheet, making 4x3/4 inch strips.
  6. Bake in 400°F oven about 30 minutes or till golden brown and puffy.
  7. Remove from oven, cut off tops of eclairs, remove the soft centers, cool completely on rack.
  8. Just before serving fill each with chocolate custard filling and drizzle tops with the chocolate glaze.
  9. CHOCOLATE CUSTARD FILLING:.
  10. Combine sugar, flour, cornstarch, salt.
  11. Gradually stir in milk and cut up chocolate.
  12. Cook and stir till bubbly for 2-3 minutes longer, stir about 1 cup hot mixture to 2 beaten egg yolks, return to hot mixture.
  13. Cook and stir till mixture boils.
  14. Add vanilla and let cool.
  15. CHOCOLATE GLAZE:.
  16. Melt chocolate and butter over low heat.
  17. Stir in the sifted powdered sugar and the milk.
  18. Blending till smooth and of drizzling consistency.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 358.1 Kcal (1499 kJ)
Calories from fat 175.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.51g 30%
Cholesterol 133.87mg 45%
Sodium 293.53mg 12%
Potassium 287.74mg 6%
Total Carbs 40.52g 14%
Sugars 24.11g 96%
Dietary Fiber 2.13g 9%
Protein 8.52g 17%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 131.3mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 185.18 Kcal (775 kJ)
Calories from fat 90.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.09g 30%
Cholesterol 69.23mg 45%
Sodium 151.79mg 12%
Potassium 148.79mg 6%
Total Carbs 20.95g 14%
Sugars 12.47g 96%
Dietary Fiber 1.1g 9%
Protein 4.41g 17%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.6mg 6%
Calcium 67.9mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.4
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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