How long does Churros take?

30 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.

How many people does Churros serve?

4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.

Is Churros vegetarian?

It is eggetarian: no meat or fish, but it does contain egg.

What do I need to make Churros?

1 cup Maida, ½ cup Butter, 2 Eggs, 1 tbsp Sugar, 1 tsp Vanilla Essence, 1 tsp Cinnamon Powder, and a few more listed on this page.

Do I need a pressure cooker for Churros?

No, it is cooked in an open pot.

How many calories are in Churros?

About 520 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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Churros

Name: Churros
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1 cup Water; ¼ tsp Salt; 1 tbsp Sugar; ½ cup Butter; 1 tsp Vanilla Essence; 1 cup Maida; 2 Eggs; ½ cup Sugar; 1 tsp Cinnamon Powder; For Deep Frying Oil

30 min
not spicy
Serves 4

Prep 15 min · Cook 15 min

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6 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as Churros with Cinnamon and Sugar, Homemade Churros · Veg + Egg · Sweets & Desserts, Cakes, Cookies & Bakes

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Churros from a stovetop dough of butter, maida and eggs, piped, chilled, deep-fried and rolled in cinnamon sugar. Serves 4, 30 minutes plus chilling, video.

Good for: Party, Rainy Day

Ingredients

10 items

4 people

Water1 cup
Salt¼ tsp
Sugar1 tbsp
Butter½ cup
Vanilla Essence1 tsp
Maida1 cup
Eggs2
Sugar½ cup
Cinnamon Powder1 tsp
OilFor Deep Frying

Contains: milk, egg, wheat.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 4 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

Nutrient	Per 1 person	All 4 people
Energy	520kcal	2080kcal
Protein	7.1g	28g
Carbohydrate	57g	230g
Fat	29g	117g
Fibre	1.2g	4.8g
Sugar	30g	120g

Cookd masalas for maida

Method

1
Heat the water in a saucepan, add the salt, sugar, butter and vanilla essence. Let it boil and the sugar completely dissolve.
WaterSaltSugarButterVanilla Essence
2
Add the flour all at once and mix using a spatula. Cook for 5 mins, until the mixture leaves the sides of the pan. Remove for a gas range, transfer to a bowl and set aside to cool slightly, for 5 mins.
Maida
3
Add one egg and stir until well combined and smooth. Repeat the process after adding the second egg, until the mixture is uniform and smooth. Fill the mixture in a piping bag fitted with a star tip.
Eggs
4
Pipe 2 inch length churros on a plate lined with greaseproof paper (parchment/ butter sheet). Refrigerate for 20 minutes.
5
Mix sugar and cinnamon for coating in a shallow bowl and set aside.
SugarCinnamon Powder
6
Heat oil in a pot. Fry the churros on a medium flame until golden brown. Coat in cinnamon sugar.
Oil

Before you start

How long does Churros take?: 30 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Churros serve?: 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Churros vegetarian?: It is eggetarian: no meat or fish, but it does contain egg.
Is Churros spicy?: No, it is not spicy.
What do I need to make Churros?: 1 cup Maida, ½ cup Butter, 2 Eggs, 1 tbsp Sugar, 1 tsp Vanilla Essence, 1 tsp Cinnamon Powder, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Churros?: No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Churros?: About 520 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.