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🍰 Classic Eclairs with Cream-Pudding Filling
307 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- gelatin leaves 4 pcs.
- whipping cream 200 g
- vanilla pudding powder 1 packet
- sugar 50 g
- milk 375 ml
- butter 60 g
- salt pinch
- wheat flour, Type 405 150 g
- eggs 4 pcs.
- cake glaze, milk chocolate 200 g
Instructions
- 1. Soak the gelatin sheets in cold water according to the package instructions.
- 2. Insert the whisk attachment into the mixing bowl.
- 3. Pour the cold cream into the bowl.
- 4. Whip the cream without the measuring cup for 1.5 minutes on speed 4 until stiff.
- 5. Transfer the whipped cream into a separate bowl.
- 6. Clean the mixing bowl thoroughly.
- 7. Melt the drained gelatin in a small saucepan over low heat.
- 8. Remove the saucepan from the heat.
- 9. Stir a few tablespoons of the cream into the liquid gelatin.
- 10. Gently fold the gelatin-cream mixture into the remaining cream.
- 11. Chill the cream filling in the refrigerator.
- 12. Mix the pudding powder with the sugar in a small bowl.
- 13. Stir the mixture smooth with 6 tablespoons of cold milk.
- 14. Reinsert the whisk attachment into the mixing bowl.
- 15. Pour the remaining cold milk into the bowl.
- 16. Boil the milk with the measuring cup on the lid for 4 minutes on speed 1 at 100 °C.
- 17. Add the prepared pudding mixture.
- 18. Cook the pudding with the measuring cup for 2 minutes on speed 2 at 100 °C.
- 19. Remove the measuring cup.
- 20. Stir the pudding on speed 2 until it has cooled down (approx. 10 minutes).
- 21. Transfer the pudding into a large bowl.
- 22. Cover the surface of the pudding directly with cling film.
- 23. Chill the pudding in the refrigerator as well.
- 24. Add 250 ml of room-temperature water, butter pieces, and a pinch of salt to the mixing bowl.
- 25. Heat the mixture with the measuring cup for 5 minutes on speed 1 at 100 °C.
- 26. Add the flour.
- 27. Stir in the flour with the measuring cup for 15 seconds on speed 4.
- 28. Let the mixing bowl cool down uncovered for about 10 minutes.
- 29. Preheat the oven to 200 °C.
- 30. Remove the measuring cup from the lid.
- 31. Set the device to 40 seconds on speed 5.
- 32. Add the eggs one by one through the opening in the lid.
- 33. Continue mixing until the dough is smooth.
- 34. Whip the dough with the measuring cup for 25 seconds on speed 5.
- 35. Let the dough cool down uncovered for about 10 minutes.
- 36. Fill the dough into a piping bag with a large round nozzle.
- 37. Pipe 15 dough strips, each about 10 cm long, onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- 38. Bake the eclairs in the preheated oven for approx. 20 minutes until golden brown.
- 39. Do not open the oven door during baking.
- 40. Stir the cooled pudding again with a spatula.
- 41. Stir the cooled cream again with a spatula.
- 42. Gently fold the cream into the pudding.
- 43. Fill the filling into a piping bag with a large star nozzle.
- 44. Chill the filling again briefly.
- 45. Remove the baked eclairs from the oven.
- 46. Let the eclairs cool down completely on the baking sheet for approx. 30 minutes.
- 47. Carefully slice the cooled dough strips horizontally.
- 48. Place the top dough lids with the cut side down on a strip of parchment paper.
- 49. Warm the cake glaze according to the package instructions.
- 50. Brush the dough lids with the glaze.
- 51. Pipe some vanilla filling onto the bottom halves of the eclairs.
- 52. Place the glazed lids back onto the filled halves.
- 53. Arrange the finished eclairs on a large platter.
- 54. Serve the eclairs and enjoy!
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 307
- Protein: 7 g · Fett/Fat: 18 g · Carbs: 30 g