Profiteroles Recipe
Indulge in our delightful profiteroles, light and airy choux pastry puffs filled with rich vanilla cream and drizzled with a luscious chocolate sauce. Each bite offers a perfect balance of sweetness and texture, making them an irresistible treat for any dessert lover.
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Ingredients
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Choux Pastry
Filling
Chocolate Sauce
Method
Choux Pastry
- 1
- 2
Add Eggs
Let the mixture cool slightly, then beat in eggs one at a time until smooth and glossy.
- 3
Pipe the Puffs
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Use a piping bag to pipe small mounds of dough onto the sheet.
- 4
Bake
Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown. Let cool completely.
Filling
- 5
Whip the Cream
In a mixing bowl, whip the heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until stiff peaks form.
- 6
Fill the Puffs
Use a small knife to make a hole in the bottom of each puff and pipe the whipped cream into each profiterole.
Chocolate Sauce
- 7
Make the Sauce
In a small saucepan, heat the heavy cream until just simmering. Remove from heat and add chocolate chips, stirring until melted and smooth.
Assembly
- 8
Serve
Drizzle the chocolate sauce over the filled profiteroles and serve immediately.



