Description
Churro Stuffed Cheesecake Bites are the ultimate sweet indulgence that combines the crispy texture of churros with the creamy richness of cheesecake. These delightful bites are generously filled with a smooth and velvety cheesecake mixture, then rolled in sweet cinnamon sugar for an unforgettable treat. Perfect for parties, celebrations, or a well-deserved snack, these bites will have everyone reaching for seconds. Easy to prepare and utterly delicious, they’re sure to impress both family and friends!
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz cream cheese
- ¼ cup granulated sugar (for filling)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ¼ cup sour cream
- 1 package refrigerated crescent roll dough (or homemade dough)
- ½ cup granulated sugar (for coating)
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- Vegetable oil (for frying)
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, beat together softened cream cheese, sugar, vanilla extract, and sour cream until smooth.
- Roll out crescent roll dough into triangles or squares.
- Spoon about 1 teaspoon of cheesecake filling into the center of each piece of dough, fold over, and seal edges tightly.
- Heat vegetable oil in a deep skillet to 350°F (175°C).
- Fry filled dough balls in batches for 2-3 minutes until golden brown.
- Drain excess oil on paper towels and roll in cinnamon sugar while warm.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: For a different flavor twist, try using flavored cream cheeses or adding chocolate chips to the filling. Ensure the oil temperature is maintained for optimal frying results.