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Ingrediënten
CREAM PUFFS
- ½ cup butter cut into small pieces
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 4 eggs
COATING
- ¼ cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 3 tablespoons butter melted
- FILLING
- 1 cup whipping cream
- ¼ cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons caramel topping
- ½ teaspoon coarse kosher or sea salt
ICING
- ¼ cup dark chocolate chips
- ¼ teaspoon vegetable oil
Instructies
- Heat oven to 400°F.
- In 2-quart saucepan, heat ½ cup butter and the water over high heat, stirring occasionally, until boiling rapidly.
- Stir in flour; reduce heat to low.
- With wooden spoon, beat vigorously about 1 minute or until mixture forms a ball; remove from heat.
- Add eggs, one at a time, beating vigorously after each addition until mixture is smooth and glossy.
- Onto ungreased cookie sheets, drop dough by 28 level tablespoonfuls about 3 inches apart.
- Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until puffed and golden.
- Remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks; prick side of each puff with tip of sharp knife to release steam.
- Cool away from drafts 30 minutes.
- Line work surface with cooking parchment paper.
- In small bowl, mix granulated sugar and cinnamon.
- Roll cream puffs, one at a time, in melted butter; shake off excess.
- Roll in cinnamon-sugar.
- Place on paper.
- Using serrated knife, cut off top third of each puff; reserve tops.
- In medium bowl, beat whipping cream with electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form.
- Add powdered sugar and caramel topping; beat on high speed until stiff peaks form.
- Fold in salt.
- Spoon or pipe about 1 tablespoon filling into each cream puff.
- Cover with reserved tops.
- In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and oil uncovered on High 30 to 60 seconds, stirring every 15 seconds, until melted and smooth.
- Drizzle over cream puffs.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Make-Ahead Magic
Make dough as directed; drop by tablespoonfuls onto cookie sheet lined with cooking parchment paper. Freeze until firm. Place frozen dough in an airtight container or resealable freezer plastic bag; freeze up to 2 months. To bake, place frozen puffs on cookie sheets sprayed with cooking spray, and bake as directed. After filling, cream puffs can be refrigerated up to 3 hours. Drizzle with chocolate just before serving.Festive Touch
For a more decadent cream puff, drizzle with 2 tablespoons caramel topping in addition to the chocolate icing.Nutritional Information
Calories: 120 kcal