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Strawberry Cream Puffs

Strawberry Cream Puffs

Delicious Strawberry Cream Puffs are a delightful treat that combines airy pastry with sweet strawberries and whipped cream.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 puffs
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: French
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Dough
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 4 large eggs
Filling
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries sliced
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
Garnish
  • 1 cup additional strawberries sliced
  • 1/4 cup mint leaves for garnish

Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • Baking sheet
  • mixer
  • whisk
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven.
  2. In a saucepan, combine water and butter over medium heat until butter is melted.
  3. Add the flour to the mixture and stir until combined.
  4. Remove from heat and let it cool slightly.
  5. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  6. Spoon the mixture onto a baking sheet to form puffs.
  7. Bake until golden brown.
Assembly
  1. Whip the heavy cream with powdered sugar to soft peaks.
  2. Wash and slice the fresh strawberries.
  3. Cut the cream puffs in half and fill with whipped cream and strawberries.
  4. Top with additional sliced strawberries and mint leaves for garnish.

Nutrition

Serving: 1puffCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 2gFat: 9g

Notes

Feel free to customize the filling with different fruits or flavors like vanilla. Store filled cream puffs in the refrigerator for up to a day or assemble them fresh before serving.

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