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Our best choux pastry recipes for your next baking challenge

Master the art of the French pastry to make profiteroles, Paris-Brests and classic chocolate éclairs.
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Choux pastry, or pâte à choux, is a versatile and delectable dough that creates an array of desserts – and a few savoury pastries, too. If you’re looking for choux pastry recipes, we have you covered with recipes for easy choux pastry and choux pastry desserts such as Flour and Stone’s Paris-Best and salted caramel chocolate éclair.

Learning how to make choux pastry opens up endless possibilities in the kitchen. From classic éclairs and cream puffs to indulgent profiteroles and croquembouches, plus choux pastry provides the perfect base for creating exquisite treats. Whether you’re a baking enthusiast or a novice in the kitchen, these recipes for choux pastry will guide you through the process, ensuring success every time.

Here are our best recipes using choux pastry.

Photo: William Meppem

Flour and Stone’s Paris-Brest

Photo: Chris Chen

White chocolate and raspberry ice-cream choux stack

Choux pastry wreaths with a dipping sauce
Photo: Ben Dearnely

Choux wreaths with burnt-honey cream, raspberries and sesame praline

Photo: Mark Roper

Lauren Eldridge’s white chocolate and pistachio profiterole wreath

Photo: Ben Dearnely

Pommes dauphine

Photo: Chris Chen

Zeppole di San Giuseppe

Photo: William Meppem

Paris-Brest with hazelnut praline cream

Photo: John Paul Urizar

Flour and Stone’s salted caramel chocolate éclairs

Photo: Ben Dearnley

Four recipes for éclairs

Photo: Rob Shaw

Damien Pignolet’s guide to making croquembouche

Photo: Ben Dearnley

Beignets

Photo: Ben Dearnley

Chive gougéres with cured trout and crème fraîche

Photo: William Meppem

Choux puffs with chocolate and Armagnac ice-cream

Photo: Ben Dearnley

Mocha religieuses

Photo: Ben Dearnley

Paris-Brest

Photo: Anson Smart

Choux pastry

Photo: Ben Dearnley

How to make a basic choux pastry

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