Cream Puffs with Raspberry Sauce
Cream Puffs with Raspberry Sauce might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 18. One serving contains 125 calories, 3g of protein, and 8g of fat. If you have raspberries, vanillan ice cream, flour, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 50 minutes.
Instructions
In a small saucepan, bring water and 1/4 cup butter to a boil.
Add flour all at once and stir until a smooth ball forms.
Remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes.
Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Continue beating until mixture is smooth and shiny.
Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets.
Bake at 400° for 22-25 minutes or until golden brown.
Remove to wire racks. Immediately split puffs open; remove tops and set aside. Discard soft dough from inside. Cool puffs. Fill puffs with 2-3/4 cups ice cream; replace tops. Cover tightly and freeze.
For sauce, place the raspberries in a blender; cover and process until smooth. Strain seeds. Stir in the remaining ice cream until melted. In a small saucepan, heat the chocolate, milk and remaining butter over low heat until melted, stirring constantly.
To serve, spoon 2 tablespoons raspberry sauce on each dessert plate; top with filled cream puffs.
Drizzle with chocolate sauce; sprinkle with pistachios.