Description
Apple fritters are a delightful treat, perfectly blending warm, spiced dough with juicy apple chunks. This easy recipe is ideal for breakfast or dessert, offering a cozy, comforting flavor that will brighten any day. With a crispy exterior and fluffy interior, these fritters are sure to impress your family and friends!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups tart apples (like Granny Smith), peeled and chopped
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 2 large eggs
- ¾ cup whole milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ¼ cup vegetable oil (for frying)
- Powdered sugar (for dusting)
Instructions
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
- In another bowl, mix eggs, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Combine the wet ingredients with the dry ingredients to form a thick batter.
- Gently fold in the chopped apples.
- Heat vegetable oil in a deep skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
- Drop spoonfuls of batter into the hot oil and fry until golden brown on both sides.
- Dust with powdered sugar before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider incorporating nuts or raisins into the batter. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to two days or reheat in the oven for crispiness.