From acclaimed pastry chef Angela Sweetser, this vegan cream puff recipe is perfect for serving a vegan high tea like she offers at Queen of Hearts in Las Vegas.
Check out more easy vegan recipes like this vegan fried rice dish using JUST Egg.
Yield: 80 puffs
Easy Vegan Cream Puffs
Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
15 minutes
Additional Time:
20 minutes
Total Time:
50 minutes
This is an easy vegan recipe for cream puffs. This can also be used for eclairs and profiteroles.
Ingredients
Puff Pastry
- 280 g water
- 3 g salt
- 187 g flour
- 312 g JUST Egg liquid
- 140 g Earth Balance or other vegan butter
Lemon Curd
- 500 g lemon juice
- 350 g sugar (separate into two)
- 500 g JUST Egg liquid
- 250 g Earth Balance or other vegan butter
- 25 g corn starch
Instructions
Vegan Puff Pastry
- Pre-heat oven to 350
- Boil water and salt
- Add flour and mix with wooden spoon or rubber spatula until thick dough ball forms
- Transfer dough into mixing bowl with paddle attachments
- Paddle until dough is no longer steaming
- Alternate JUST Egg and vegan butter while paddling
- Once smooth, place in piping bag
- Pipe small rounds no larger than a quarter coin, evenly spaced
- Bake in oven 8 - 12 minutes. These need to proof so do not open oven until after 8 minutes.
- Allow to cool slowly
- Insert desired filling from base, dip top and garnish
Lemon Curd
- Heat lemon juice with first sugar (175 g) in pot until sugar is dissolved
- In separate bowl, combine second sugar (175 g) with JUST Egg, corn starch and whisk until smooth
- Drizzle half of hot lemon juice into egg mixture in bowl and mix together
- Add egg mixture back to pot with lemon juice
- Whisk altogether over medium heat until liquid thickens
- Allow curd to boil for full minute before removing from heat
- Strain curd onto pan or bowl, cover and chill
- Place in piping bag and insert into cream puff
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
80Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 80Total Fat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 39mgSodium: 65mgCarbohydrates: 7gFiber: 0gSugar: 5gProtein: 2g
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