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Cinnamon Sugar Churros
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 cup water
- 2 1/2 tablespoons white sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 quarts oil for frying
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Instructions
- In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine 1 cup of water, 2 1/2 tablespoons of white sugar, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil. Bring to a boil and remove from heat. Stir in 1 cup of flour until the mixture forms a ball.
- Heat the 2 quarts of oil for frying in a deep-fryer or deep skillet to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Transfer the dough to a pastry bag fitted with a large star tip.
- Pipe strips of dough into the hot oil using a pastry bag. Fry until golden; drain on paper towels.
- Combine 1/2 cup of white sugar and 1 teaspoon of cinnamon. Roll drained churros in the cinnamon sugar.
Cinnamon Sugar Churros have a rich history dating back to Spain, where they are believed to have originated. These delightful treats are made from choux pastry, fried to golden perfection, and coated in a generous dusting of cinnamon and sugar. The crispy exterior gives way to a soft, pillowy interior, making them a favorite indulgence worldwide. Renowned chefs like Ferran Adrià have put their own spin on this classic dessert, elevating it to gourmet status. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in traditional Spanish bakeries and street food stalls, where the aroma of freshly fried churros fills the air. Perfecting the dough and achieving the right balance of cinnamon and sugar are crucial to creating an authentic and irresistible churro experience. For a fun twist, some chefs also serve churros with chocolate dipping sauce or fill them with creamy fillings like dulce de leche. Whether enjoyed as a sweet ending to a meal or as a delightful snack on the go, Cinnamon Sugar Churros continue to captivate food lovers with their timeless appeal.
25 min
12 churros
150 calories
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