Try this homemade Pate a Chou recipe the whole family will love. Made with water, unsalted butter, salt and flour. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Pate a Chou relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water, salt, unbleached flour and to 6 large eggs. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 611 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026