Cream Puffs with Custard Filling

Light, airy choux pastry puffs filled with a rich, creamy vanilla custard. A timeless dessert that’s sure to impress.

🍰 Ingredients

For the Choux Pastry (Puffs):

  • 1 cup water

  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter

  • 1/4 tsp salt

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour

  • 4 large eggs, at room temperature

For the Custard Filling (Pastry Cream):

  • 2 cups whole milk

  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar

  • 1/4 cup cornstarch

  • 1/4 tsp salt

  • 4 large egg yolks

  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter

  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

For Serving (Optional):

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