RECIPE: Make Your Own Cinnamon Churro Bites, Inspired by the Classic Disney Parks Treat

Jessica Figueroa

RECIPE: Make Your Own Cinnamon Churro Bites, Inspired by the Classic Disney Parks Treat

Disney Parks may be temporarily closed, but you can still enjoy a delicious Disney churro – because you can make them yourself at home! Disney has shared this classic recipe is inspired by the delicious snack that can be found at all of the Disney parks across the globe. The recipe serves four people and is a perfect snack to enjoy while enjoying some at-home Disney fun. Check out the full recipe, plus a step-by-step video guide below!

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Disney Parks Churro Bites

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup water
  • 8 tablespoons butter
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon, divided
  • 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 ½ cups vegetable or canola oil
  • ½ cup sugar

Instructions

  1. Combine water, butter, salt, and ¼ teaspoon cinnamon in 1 ½-quart saucepan over medium heat. Bring pot to rolling boil.
  2. Reduce heat to low.
  3. Add flour and stir vigorously until mix forms a ball. Remove from heat and let rest for 5-7 min.
  4. Add eggs, one at a time, and stir until combined. Set aside.
  5. Heat oil in medium skillet or 1-quart saucepan over medium-high heat or until temperature reaches 350Ëš.
  6. Spoon dough into piping bag fitted with large star tip. Pipe 1-inch strip of dough over saucepan, cut with knife, and drop into hot oil. Repeat until churro bites fill saucepan with room to fry.
  7. Fry churro bites until golden brown. Remove with slotted spoon or mesh spider strainer.
  8. Drain churro bites on paper towel.
  9. Mix sugar and ½ teaspoon cinnamon in medium bowl. Toss in churro bites until coated. Place on serving plate and serve with favorite dipping sauce.