Gluten-Free Churros

Evelina Melnikova
Evelina Melnikova

Traditionally, churros are deep-fried dough pastries, coated in cinnamon sugar, and often served with chocolate sauce or dulce de leche.

This gluten-free version maintains the same irresistible crunch and tender interior, using a carefully blended mix of gluten-free flours for the perfect texture.

Whether enjoyed as a sweet snack or a dessert, these golden delights are easy to make and absolutely delicious. Dip, dunk, and savor every bite of these homemade gluten-free churros! 🍩✨

NUTRITION  ·  per serving (≈109g)
Macro breakdown: 1% fiber, 8% protein, 36% net carbs, 55% fat Macro breakdown: 1% fiber, 8% protein, 36% net carbs, 55% fat 265 KCAL
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Prep 15 min
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Cook 15 min
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Servings 6
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Difficulty Intermediate
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Nutrition

per serving (≈109g)
265
Calories
5.1g
Protein
24.9g
Carbs
16.1g
Fat
1.4g
Fiber

Instructions

13 steps

Step 1: Prepare the Dough

1

Gather your required ingredients.

Step 1
2

In a saucepan, heat water, butter, agave syrup, and salt over medium heat until the butter melts.

Step 2
3

Reduce heat and add brown rice flour and potato starch, stirring constantly until the dough forms a ball and pulls away from the pan.

4

Transfer the dough to a bowl and let it cool for 5 minutes.

Add Eggs & Vanilla

5

Using a hand mixer or stand mixer, beat the dough while adding eggs one at a time, mixing until fully incorporated.

Step 5
6

Add vanilla extract and continue mixing until smooth. The dough should be thick and pipeable.

Step 6

Fry the Churros

7

Heat oil in a deep pan to 180°C (350°F).

8

Transfer the dough into a piping bag fitted with a star tip.

9

Carefully pipe strips of the dough into the hot oil, cutting with scissors. Fry in batches until golden brown and crispy (about 3-4 minutes per side).

Step 9
10

Remove and drain on paper towels.

Step 10

Dust & Serve

11

Mix cinnamon and dry powdered coconut milk in a bowl.

12

Roll warm churros in the dusting mix or sprinkle over the top.

13

Serve immediately with your favorite dipping sauce (chocolate, caramel, or fruit compote).

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