Glazed Apple Fritters (55 Minutes)

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Enjoy the comforting taste of homemade glazed apple fritters, a delightful treat combining the sweetness of apples with a light, fluffy dough.

These golden-brown fritters, coated in a glossy glaze, are perfect for breakfast or a sweet snack.

They’re easy to make and sure to be a hit with everyone!

  • Prep Time: 40 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 810 fritters 1x

Ingredients

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For the fritters:
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups chopped apples
  • Oil for frying
For the glaze:
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

1. Prepare the Apple Mixture (10 minutes): In a bowl, combine the chopped apples with cinnamon and set aside.

2. Make the Batter (15 minutes): Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl. In another bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract. Combine the wet and dry ingredients, then gently fold in the apple mixture.

3. Heat Oil (5 minutes): Heat oil in a deep fryer or large skillet to 375°F (190°C).

4. Fry the Fritters (15 minutes): Carefully drop spoonfuls of the batter into the hot oil. Fry until golden brown, about 2 minutes per side. Remove and drain on paper towels.

5. Make the Glaze (5 minutes): Whisk together powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.

6. Glaze and Serve (5 minutes): While the fritters are still warm, dip them into the glaze, coating them evenly. Allow the excess glaze to drip off before serving.

Notes

These homemade glazed apple fritters are irresistibly delicious, with a perfect balance of sweetness and texture.

They’re best enjoyed fresh and warm, making them an excellent treat for cozy mornings or afternoon snacks. The combination of tender apples and sweet glaze in a fluffy dough is truly delightful!

*Please keep in mind that the following nutritional information is based on estimates and can vary depending on the specific brands and ingredients used.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fritter
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Fat: 10g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 3g

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