Description
Indulge in the festive flavors of the season with these delightful cream puffs filled with eggnog-flavored cream.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup eggnog
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- Powdered sugar for dusting
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a saucepan, combine water and butter; bring to a boil.
- Stir in flour and salt until the mixture forms a ball.
- Remove from heat and let cool slightly. Beat in eggs one at a time until smooth.
- Drop tablespoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and puffed.
- Let cool completely.
- In a bowl, whip heavy cream, eggnog, vanilla, and nutmeg until soft peaks form.
- Fill cooled puffs with the eggnog cream mixture.
- Dust with powdered sugar before serving.
Notes
- For a stronger eggnog flavor, add more eggnog to the cream filling.
- These cream puffs can be made a day in advance and filled just before serving.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cream puff
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Dreamy Eggnog Cream Puffs Holiday Delight