Description
Apple Fritter Bites are the perfect blend of crispy and sweet, featuring warm, spiced apples enveloped in a golden batter. These delightful treats not only evoke nostalgia but also make any gathering feel special. Ideal for brunch or dessert, they are sure to impress with their irresistible flavor and inviting aroma.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1 large egg
- 1 cup tart apples (like Granny Smith), chopped
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Oil for frying (about 2 cups)
- Powdered sugar for dusting
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients on your countertop.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and a pinch of salt.
- Create a well in the dry mixture and add milk, egg, and vanilla extract. Stir until just combined; lumps are fine.
- Fold in chopped apples until evenly distributed.
- Heat oil in a deep skillet over medium heat (350°F). Test readiness with a small amount of batter; it should sizzle.
- Drop spoonfuls of batter into the hot oil and fry until golden brown on both sides (2-3 minutes each side). Remove and drain on paper towels.
- Dust with powdered sugar before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 110
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: For extra flavor, consider adding nutmeg or cardamom to the batter. Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two days; reheat in a toaster oven for crispiness.