Butter choux pastry takes eggs and Gruyere cheese before baking into airy French cheese puffs.
20 min prep 25 min cook
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Boil water, butter, salt, nutmeg, and black pepper.
Add the flour at once and stir for 2 minutes until the dough pulls from the pot.
Cool the dough for 5 minutes.
Beat the eggs into the dough one by one.
Fold most of the grated Gruyere into the dough.
Pipe walnut-sized mounds onto a tray and sprinkle with remaining Gruyere.
Bake at 200°C for 22 minutes until puffed and browned.
💡 Tip: Drying the dough briefly in the pot helps gougeres puff hollow in the oven.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve warm as an appetizer with a sparkling drink or grape juice.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~210
kcal calories
8
g protein
14
g carbs
14
g fat
0.2g
Sugar
0.6g
Fiber
327.3mg
Sodium
6.6g
Saturated fat
⚠️ Nutrition data match is limited for this recipe (75%); values are estimates.
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Moderate satiety, fine between meals
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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