Description
Delightful Cinnamon Sugar Churro Bites are irresistible bite-sized treats that bring the fairground experience straight to your kitchen. With a crisp, golden exterior and a soft, fluffy center bursting with warm cinnamon flavor, these churro bites are perfect for family gatherings, movie nights, or any occasion that calls for a sweet indulgence. Easy to make and even easier to love, they’ll have everyone reaching for seconds!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp salt
- 1 cup hot water
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- ½ cup vegetable oil (for frying)
- ½ cup granulated sugar mixed with 2 tsp ground cinnamon (for coating)
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, heat water and salt until boiling. Stir in flour and baking powder until a smooth dough forms.
- Allow the dough to cool slightly, then transfer it to a piping bag fitted with a star tip.
- Heat vegetable oil in a deep pan over medium-high heat until it reaches 350°F (175°C).
- Pipe small bite-sized pieces into the hot oil and fry in batches until golden brown (about 2 minutes per batch).
- Remove churro bites using a slotted spoon and immediately toss them in the cinnamon sugar mixture while hot.
- Serve warm on paper towels to absorb excess oil.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 5 churro bites (50g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg