Low Sodium Churros

Total time40 min

Prep time15 min

Cook time20 min

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Ingredients

4 servings

For the dough

1 cup water
2 tbsp unsalted butter
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1 tbsp granulated sugar
½ tsp fine salt
Chef's tip
Season to taste - salt substitutes can taste bitter in larger amounts, so start with less.
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tsp vanilla extract

For frying

4 cups vegetable oil, for frying

For the cinnamon sugar

½ cup granulated sugar
1 tsp ground cinnamon

For the chocolate sauce

3 oz dark chocolate, finely chopped
½ cup heavy cream
1 tbsp granulated sugar

Instructions

1
Combine the water, butter, 1 tbsp sugar, and salt in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat and bring to a full boil, stirring once or twice until the butter is completely melted.
2
Remove the pan from the heat and add the flour all at once. Stir vigorously with a wooden spoon until the mixture comes together into a smooth, non-sticky dough that pulls cleanly away from the sides of the pan.

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