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Delicious Churro Cruffins

Delicious Churro Cruffins: Warm, Flaky Bliss Awaiting You

Delicious Churro Cruffins combine flaky pastry with sweet, cinnamon-spiced flavor, perfect for breakfast or dessert.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 12 cruffins
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Pastry
  • 1 package Puff Pastry Store-bought or homemade
For the Cinnamon Sugar Coating
  • 1 tablespoon Cinnamon For traditional churro flavor
  • 1 cup Sugar Granulated or brown sugar
For the Frying
  • 2 cups Neutral Oil Canola or vegetable oil
For the Fillings
  • 1 cup Chocolate Dark or milk chocolate
  • 1 cup Jam Your favorite flavor
  • 4 oz Sweet Cream Cheese Mix with vanilla

Equipment

  • Muffin tin
  • deep frying pan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and prepare your muffin tin.
  2. Roll out puff pastry to about 1/4 inch thick and cut into 4 inch squares.
  3. Add desired fillings to the center of each pastry square, then fold to seal.
  4. Roll each square into a cylinder and bend into a U shape, placing upright in muffin tin.
  5. Heat neutral oil to 350°F (175°C) in a deep frying pan.
  6. Fry each cruffin for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  7. Toss fried cruffins in cinnamon sugar while hot.
  8. Serve warm for best flavor and texture.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cruffinCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 2gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 100IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Experiment with different fillings and toppings for unique flavors.

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