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Disney Churro Recipe

Enjoy the delightful taste of Disney churros at home with this easy and delicious recipe.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 12 churros
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • Oil for frying

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • Medium saucepan
  • Wooden spoon
  • Pastry bag with star tip
  • Deep frying pan or Dutch oven
  • slotted spoon
  • Paper towels

Method
 

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine water and butter over medium heat until the butter is melted.
  2. Add the flour and salt all at once, stirring vigorously until a smooth dough forms.
  3. Remove the saucepan from heat and allow it to cool for a few minutes, then stir in the eggs and vanilla until fully combined.
  4. In a deep frying pan, heat about 2 inches of oil over medium-high heat.
  5. Transfer the churro dough to a pastry bag fitted with a star tip.
  6. Pipe strips of dough into the hot oil, cutting them to your desired length with scissors.
  7. Fry the churros for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  8. Remove the churros with a slotted spoon and let them drain on paper towels.
  9. While still warm, roll the churros in a mixture of sugar and cinnamon.

Notes

Serve with chocolate or caramel sauce for dipping.