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Copycat Churro Fries

This recipe for Copycat Churro Fries is a delicious blend of nostalgia and indulgence. It combines the flavors and textures of churros and french fries to create an unforgettable snack that's perfect for game day or any gathering.

🕒 Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 12 minutes Total: 22 minutes
🍽 Servings: 4
🔥 Difficulty: Easy
🌎 Cuisine: American, Street Food

Allergens

Dairy (butter)

Ingredients

  • 4 medium russet potatoes Vegetable oil for frying 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 cup water 1/4 cup unsalted butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat the vegetable oil in a deep fryer or heavy pot to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cut the potatoes into french fries, about 1/4 inch thick.
  3. Fry the fries for 6 minutes or until they turn golden brown and crispy. Remove them from the oil with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
  4. In a saucepan, combine sugar, cinnamon, water, and butter. Stir over medium heat until the sugar dissolves and the mixture becomes smooth.
  5. Toss the fried fries in the cinnamon sugar mixture to coat evenly.
  6. Serve immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.

Chef’s Insight

For an extra touch of indulgence, serve these copycat churro fries with a side of vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.

Notes

Feel free to adjust the cinnamon sugar mixture to your preferred sweetness level.

Cultural or Historical Background

Churro fries are inspired by the popular street food churros and the American classic, French fries. This dish brings together two favorite snacks into one unforgettable fusion.