Recipe: Homemade Churros

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil offers a dairy-free option while maintaining richness.

chocolate sauce

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate

💰Cheaper: store-bought chocolate syrup

Dark chocolate is lower in sugar and offers a richer flavor.

Combine flour, salt, and baking powder in a bowl.

Add oil and slowly add boiling water until mixture forms a sticky dough.

Spoon the dough into a piping bag with an open star tip.

Heat oil over medium-high heat.

Combine sugar and cinnamon in a shallow dish.

Prepare another dish with paper towels to drain cooked churros.

Pipe the dough into the hot oil, cutting it with scissors when the churros are long enough.

Cook in oil for about 2-3 minutes or until golden, turning once while cooking.

Remove from oil and place on paper towels.

Toss cooked churros in cinnamon sugar.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

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