Mocha Cream Puffs
Mocha Cream Puffs might be just the beverage you are searching for. One serving contains 337 calories, 4g of protein, and 26g of fat. This recipe serves 4. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up semisweet chocolate chips, water, salt, and a few other things to make it today.
Instructions
In a small saucepan, bring the water, butter and salt 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 egg; beat until mixture is smooth and shiny.
Drop batter into four mounds 3 in. apart on a greased baking sheet.
Bake at 425° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
Remove puffs to a wire rack. Immediately split puffs open; remove tops and set aside. Discard soft dough from inside. Cool puffs.
For the filling, in a small saucepan, combine 3 tablespoons cream, chocolate chips, sugar and salt. Cook over low heat until the chips are melted; stir until blended.
Remove from the heat; gradually stir in the vanilla, coffee and remaining cream.
Transfer to a small bowl. Refrigerate until chilled. Beat filling until stiff. Fill cream puffs just before serving; replace tops. Dust with confectioners' sugar.