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Profiteroles
Profiteroles
3.55 from 59 votes
A delicious dessert consisting of choux pastry balls filled with cream and often topped with a chocolate sauce.
Servings 1 people
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 120 ml water room temperature
  • 60 g unsalted butter cut into cubes
  • 75 g all-purpose flour sifted
  • 2 large eggs beaten
  • 300 ml whipping cream for filling
  • 100 g chocolate for sauce, melted

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a saucepan, bring the water and butter to a boil over medium heat.
  • Add the flour all at once, stirring constantly, until the mixture forms a ball and pulls away from the sides of the pan.
  • Remove from heat and let cool slightly. Gradually beat in the eggs until the dough is smooth and shiny.
  • Spoon or pipe small mounds of dough onto the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake for about 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and crisp.
  • Let cool on a wire rack. Meanwhile, whip the cream until stiff peaks form.
  • Once cooled, slice open each profiterole and fill with whipped cream.
  • Top with melted chocolate and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 110kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 20mgPotassium: 40mgFiber: 0.5gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg
Calories: 110kcal
Meal Type: Dessert
Cuisine: French
Keyword: choux pastry, cream filling, dessert
Cooking Method: Baked
Time: 30-45 Min
Level: Easy
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