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Chocolate Profiteroles

Prep Time

30 min

Servings

12

Cook Time

25 min

PastriesMedium

Chocolate Profiteroles

Light choux puffs filled with ice cream and drizzled with chocolate sauce.

1Ingredients

Adjust Servings
12
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup flour
  • 4 eggs
  • Vanilla ice cream
  • For sauce: 8 oz chocolate, 1 cup cream, 2 tbsp butter

2Instructions

  1. 1

    Bring water and butter to boil.

  2. 2

    Add flour all at once; stir until ball forms.

  3. 3

    Cool slightly; beat in eggs one at a time.

  4. 4

    Pipe mounds onto baking sheet.

  5. 5

    Bake at 425°F for 15 minutes, then 350°F for 10 minutes.

  6. 6

    Cool; slice in half.

  7. 7

    Fill with ice cream.

  8. 8

    Make sauce: heat cream, pour over chocolate, add butter.

  9. 9

    Drizzle sauce over profiteroles.

Baker's Tips

  • Let puffs dry out completely in turned-off oven
  • Assemble just before serving