FINGER-LICKING GOOD MINI CREAM PUFFS

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This recipe is quick and easy to whip up and the kids will love it! They are perfect to pack for a picnic or to have as a snack for family game night I guarantee you can't eat just one...hey are so addicting & they're perfect for satisfying any sweet tooth! -Jennifer Erwin, Reynoldsburg, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h15m

Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup water
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
VANILLA FILLING:
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
1-3/4 cups 2% milk
1 cup frozen whipped topping, thawed
Confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a small saucepan, bring water and butter to a rolling boil over medium heat. Add flour and salt all at once; beat until blended. Cook, stirring vigorously, until a film forms at the bottom of the pan, about 4 minutes. Remove from heat; let stand 10 minutes., Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition until smooth. Continue beating until mixture is smooth and shiny. Drop dough by 1-in. balls 1-1/2 in. apart onto parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake until puffed, very firm and golden brown, 25-30 minutes. Cool on wire racks., Meanwhile, whisk together pudding mix and milk for 2 minutes or until thickened; let stand 5 minutes. Fold in whipped topping. Cut puffs in half. Fill cream puffs with vanilla filling; replace tops. Dust with confectioners' sugar; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 52 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 64mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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