LEMON CREAM PUFFS
The fluffy filling for these light crisp shells has a delectable citrus flavor. -Doreen Martin, Kitimat, British Columbia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 50m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°. In a large saucepan, bring water and butter to a boil. Add flour all at once, stirring until a smooth ball forms. Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Continue beating until mixture is smooth. , Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 3 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks. Immediately split puffs and remove tops; discard soft dough from inside. Set puffs and tops aside to cool., For filling, in a small heavy saucepan, combine egg, sugar, lemon juice and butter. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon. Transfer to a small bowl; refrigerate until partially set., In a large bowl, beat cream and sugar until stiff peaks form; fold into lemon mixture. Fill cream puffs; replace tops. Dust with confectioners' sugar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 217 calories, Fat 17g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 114mg cholesterol, Sodium 79mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.
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