Mexican Churros Recipe

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Mexican Churros
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Ingredients
10
Count
Nutrition
91
Calories
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 1/3 cup plus 1 tsp sugar divided
  • 1/3 cup cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 4 eggs

Directions:

  1. COMBINE WATER,BUTTER,1 TSP SUGAR,SALT,AND NUTMEG IN A 2- QT SAUCEPAN.HEAT OVER MED-HIGH HEAT UNTIL BUTTER IS MELTED,STIRRING OCCASIONALLY.INCREASE HEAT TO HIGH,BRING TO A FULL ROLLING BOIL.
  2. ADD FLOUR ALL AT ONCE TO SAUCEPAN REMOVE FROM HEAT,BEAT WITH WOODEN SPOON UNTIL MIXTURE FORMS SMOOTH,THICK PASTE,COOK AND STIR OVER MED-HIGH HEAT 1-2 MIN,UNTIL MIXTURE PULLS AWAY FROM SIDE OF PAN AND FORMS A BALL,AND FILM FORMS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAN.
  3. ADD EGGS 1 AT A TIME,BEATING AFTER EACH ADDITION,UNTIL DOUGH IS SMOOTH AND SHINY,STIR IN VANILLA,LET DOUGH STAND AT ROOM TEMPERATURE,15 MIN.
  4. HEAT DEEP PAN WITH OIL AT 375F,
  5. SPOON DOUGH INTO PASTRY BAG,FITTED WITH A LRG STAR TIP
  6. PRESS THE DOUGH DIRECTLY INTO HOT OIL IN 6 INCH STRIPS,CUTTING STRIPS WITH SCISSORS TO DETACH,FRY STRIPS 3 OR 4 AT A TIME,5-7 MINUTES,UNTIL GOLDEN BROWN,REMOVE WITH TONGS,AND ROLL IN 1/3CUP SUGAR,AND 1/3 CUP CINNAMON MIXED TOGETHER,AND YOU CAN ADD DULCE DE LECHE WITH A SYRINGE,IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CHURRO, ENJOY
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 91.15 Kcal (382 kJ)
Calories from fat 55.7 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.19g 10%
Cholesterol 49.93mg 17%
Sodium 47.53mg 2%
Potassium 32.58mg 1%
Total Carbs 7.4g 2%
Sugars 0.21g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.43g 6%
Protein 2.12g 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 32.3mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 234.63 Kcal (982 kJ)
Calories from fat 143.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.93g 10%
Cholesterol 128.52mg 17%
Sodium 122.33mg 2%
Potassium 83.86mg 1%
Total Carbs 19.04g 2%
Sugars 0.53g 1%
Dietary Fiber 3.67g 6%
Protein 5.46g 4%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 2%
Iron 1.2mg 2%
Calcium 83.3mg 3%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.1
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

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