Churro Donuts Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    25 mins

  • Cook Time

    25 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    12 donuts

  • Course

    Breakfast

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Churro Donuts Recipe

Churro Donuts blend doughnut texture with churro flavors using a spiced batter baked until lightly golden. The donuts are coated with cinnamon sugar and optionally finished with a chocolate ganache. The batter combines flour, eggs, milk, vanilla, and cinnamon, baked in a donut form for a unique take on churros with a soft crumb and cinnamon-sugar crisp coating.

Description

This recipe starts with mixing dry ingredients including flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, and salt. Wet ingredients like eggs, milk, vanilla, and melted butter are whisked together then combined with the dry to form a smooth, pourable batter. The batter is spooned or piped into a donut tin and baked at 350°F (175°C) for 20-25 minutes to achieve a light golden color and tender interior.

A churro-like topping is prepared by melting butter and mixing sugar with cinnamon. Donuts are brushed with melted butter and rolled in the cinnamon sugar while still warm to create a crunchy coating reminiscent of churros. Separately, a chocolate ganache made from melted chocolate and cream adds a rich finishing option.

These donuts can be served as a sweet breakfast treat or dessert, offering a cinnamon-sugar flavor that echoes traditional churros with the softness of baked donuts.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour 10oz/300g
  • 1/4 cup butter For the Churro Topping, melted
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup chocolate For the Chocolate Sauce, chopped
  • salt a pinch
  • 2 tablespoons cream
  • 3 egg
  • 1 1/3 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup butter melted and cooled
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