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Pumpkin Churros

Pumpkin Churros: A Delicious Fall Treat to Enjoy!

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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 13 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup water
  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ cup pumpkin puree
  • 3 large eggs
  • Oil for frying
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon for coating

Instructions
 

  • In a medium saucepan, combine water and butter over medium heat until the butter is melted.
  • Once boiling, remove from heat and stir in flour, salt, and cinnamon until the mixture forms a ball.
  • Allow the dough to cool for a few minutes before adding the pumpkin puree and eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  • Heat oil in a deep pan to 375°F (190°C).
  • Transfer the dough to a piping bag fitted with a star tip.
  • Pipe 4 to 6-inch strips into the hot oil, cutting them with scissors.
  • Fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes on each side.
  • Remove from oil and drain on paper towels.
  • Combine sugar and cinnamon in a bowl, then toss the churros in the mixture while still warm.

Notes

Calories: 250
Fat: 12g
Carbohydrates: 34g
Protein: 3g
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