Gruyere Cheese Puffs Recipe

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Gruyere Cheese Puffs
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Directions:

  1. Adjust rack in lower third of oven; preheat oven to 400 degrees. Grease and flour a large baking sheet. Cut the cheese into/4-inch cubes.
  2. Bring the water and butter to a rolling boil in a saucepan. Add the flour all at once and stir vigorously with a wooden spoon until mixture is smooth and comes together in a ball. Transfer mixture to a bowl to cool slightly. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add the bacon, parsley and cheese cubes.
  3. Spoon the batter into a pastry bag fitted with a 1/2-inch plain pastry tip and pipe out small mounds, 1-inch in diameter (about 2 teaspoons each), on the prepared baking sheet. Leave about 1-inch space between each mound to allow for expansion. (Or spoon small mounds onto prepared baking sheet.).
  4. Bake 25 to 35 minutes, or until golden. For crisper puffs, pierce sides with tip of paring knife, return to oven and bake 5 to 10 minutes longer.
  5. Serve hot. Or cool on wire rack, store in a sturdy plastic container with a tight-fitting lid and freeze up to 2 weeks.
  6. To recrisp, place frozen cheese puffs on a baking sheet in a preheated 325-degree oven until hot, about 10 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 622.53 Kcal (2606 kJ)
Calories from fat 398.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 44.31g 68%
Cholesterol 256.13mg 85%
Sodium 1002.33mg 42%
Potassium 184.56mg 4%
Total Carbs 37.88g 13%
Sugars 0.03g 0%
Dietary Fiber 4.23g 17%
Protein 19.4g 39%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 3.4mg 19%
Calcium 438.5mg 44%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 267.07 Kcal (1118 kJ)
Calories from fat 171.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.01g 68%
Cholesterol 109.88mg 85%
Sodium 430mg 42%
Potassium 79.18mg 4%
Total Carbs 16.25g 13%
Sugars 0.01g 0%
Dietary Fiber 1.81g 17%
Protein 8.32g 39%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 1.5mg 19%
Calcium 188.1mg 44%

* 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

  • 15.3
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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