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Baked Churros with Mexican Chocolate Sauce

What could be a better treat than these Baked Churros with Mexican Chocolate Sauce? They’re so easy to make!

The flavours of cinnamon sugar pastry with spiced chocolate sauce combine to make something really special. They would be a great recipe to make with the kids – that’s how simple it is! Best of all, these churros are so yummy that they’re sure to be a hit with friends and family.

BAked churros on a white plate

Baked Churros with Mexican Chocolate Dipping Sauce

Ingredients

ingredients for Baked Churros with Mexican Chocolate Dipping Sauce Recipe

For the Churros

  • 1 can (8 oz.) of refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls
  • 2 tablespoons of Granulated White Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon of Ground Cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons of melted Butter or margarine, melted

For the Mexican Chocolate Dipping Sauce

  • ½ cup of Dark Chocolate Chips
  • 1 teaspoon of Ground Cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon of Cayenne Pepper
  • ¼ cup of Heavy Cream

Instructions

For the Churros

Preheat the oven to 350 F and line a large baking sheet with parchment or silicone liner.

In a small bowl, whisk together the sugar and the cinnamon.

preparing the dough for baked churros

Unroll the crescent dough in a well-floured surface and separate it into 4 rectangles, pressing perforations to seal.

Brush each rectangles with melted butter.

adding the filling to baked churros

Sprinkle only 2 rectangles with about 2 teaspoon of the cinnamon-sugar.

adding butter and more cinnamon sugar to baked churros

Top the sugar sprinkled rectangles with the other two rectangles, butter side up.

cutting dough into strips to make churros

With pizza cutter or a sharp knife, cut each rectangle stack into 4 strips.

twisting dough to make baked churros

Twist each strip and place on the prepared baking sheet. Repeat with the remaining strips.

simple to make baked churros for dessert

Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown and crisp.

Baked Churros with Mexican Chocolate Dipping Sauce Recipe

Brush the baked churros with the remaining melted butter and sprinkle the remaining cinnamon sugar mixture. Server with the Mexican Chocolate Dipping Sauce.

For the Mexican Chocolate Dipping Sauce

making mexican chocolate dipping sauce for churros

Toss the chocolate chip with cinnamon and cayenne pepper in a medium sized bowl.

Microwave the cream for 30 seconds or until it is scalding hot.

simple chocolate dipping sauce for churros

Add the cream to the cinnamon and pepper tossed chocolate chip. Let it sit for 2 minutes.

delicious mexican chocolate dipping sauce for baked churros

Whisk it well till is becomes a smooth and velvety sauce.

Dip these Baked Churros into a delicious Mexican Chocolate Dipping Sauce

Pour it into a serving bowl and serve with the warm churros.

baked churros
Yield: 8

Baked Churros with Mexican Chocolate Dipping Sauce

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes

These Baked Churros with Mexican Chocolate Dipping Sauce are so simple to make and so tasty! In less than half an hour, you'll have a delicious dessert to share with family and friends.

Ingredients

For the Churros

  • • 1 can (8 oz.) of refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls
  • • 2 tablespoons of Granulated White Sugar
  • • 1 teaspoon of Ground Cinnamon
  • • 2 tablespoons of melted Butter or margarine, melted

For the Mexican Chocolate Dipping Sauce

  • • ½ cup of Dark Chocolate Chips
  • • 1 teaspoon of Ground Cinnamon
  • • ¼ teaspoon of Cayenne Pepper
  • • ¼ cup of Heavy Cream

Instructions

For the Churros

  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 350 F and line a large baking sheet with parchment or silicone liner.
  2. 2. In a small bowl, whisk together the sugar and the cinnamon.
  3. 3. Unroll the crescent dough in a well-floured surface and separate it into 4 rectangles, pressing perforations to seal.
  4. 4. Brush each rectangles with melted butter.
  5. 5. Sprinkle only 2 rectangles with about 2 teaspoon of the cinnamon-sugar.
  6. 6. Top the sugar sprinkled rectangles with the other two rectangles, butter side up.
  7. 7. With pizza cutter or a sharp knife, cut each rectangle stack into 4 strips.
  8. 8. Twist each strip and place on the prepared baking sheet. Repeat with the remaining strips.
  9. 9. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown and crisp.
  10. 10. Brush the baked churros with the remaining melted butter and sprinkle the remaining cinnamon sugar mixture. Server with the Mexican Chocolate Dipping Sauce.

For the Mexican Chocolate Dipping Sauce


1. Toss the chocolate chip with cinnamon and cayenne pepper in a medium-sized bowl.

2. Microwave the cream for 30 seconds or until scalding hot.

3. Add the cream to the cinnamon and pepper tossed chocolate chip. Let it sit for 2 minutes.

4. Whisk it well till is becomes a smooth and velvety sauce.

5. Pour it into a serving bowl and serve with the warm churros.

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