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Srawberry Cream Puffs

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Savor the delightful experience of homemade Strawberry Cream Puffs, where light and airy choux pastry meets luscious strawberry-infused cream. Each bite bursts with fresh strawberry flavor, perfectly complemented by smooth whipped cream. These irresistible treats are ideal for any occasion, from casual family get-togethers to elegant dinner parties. Impress your guests with their vibrant color and delicious taste while enjoying the simple pleasure of creating them in your own kitchen.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cubed
  • 1 cup water
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 cups fresh strawberries, chopped
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). In a saucepan over medium heat, combine water and butter until boiling. Add flour and stir until a ball forms.
  2. Remove from heat and let cool slightly for 5 minutes. Incorporate eggs one at a time until smooth.
  3. Pipe tablespoon-sized mounds onto a lined baking sheet. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  4. While cooling, whip heavy cream with sugar until soft peaks form; gently fold in strawberries.
  5. Once cooled, cut puffs in half horizontally, fill with strawberry cream, and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Keywords: Use fresh strawberries for optimal flavor. Avoid overmixing the choux pastry to maintain its light texture. For variations, substitute strawberries with other fruits like raspberries or blueberries.