profiterole
noun
pro·fit·er·ole
prə-ˈfi-tə-ˌrōl 
: a miniature cream puff with a sweet or savory filling
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Young will be on the main stage Friday in the expo center demonstrating the technique behind eclairs, profiteroles, and other pate choux pastries.
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Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 2 Jan. 2026
The all-you-can-eat experience spares no expense, offering diners delicacies including Alaskan snow crab legs and fresh-shucked oysters; prime rib; and a towering dessert bar that’s piled with parfaits, profiteroles, and mini pies.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 25 Dec. 2025
Guests will share chocolate and ginger profiteroles as well as an ube and coconut tart for dessert.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Dec. 2025
There are options like profiteroles, chocolate mousse and sticky toffee pudding for dessert.
—Hadley Hitson, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Profiterole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/profiterole. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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