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Homemade apple fritters

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Deep fried dough filled with fresh apples and coated with a vanilla glaze, these easy homemade apple fritters are a delicious treat for breakfast or dessert!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Total Time 26 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 donuts
Calories 545 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3 honey crisp apples
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1/4 cup Applesauce
  • 1 1/2 cup flour
  • 2 tsp Baking powder
  • 1 tsp Cinnamon
  • 1/2 tbsp salt
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 cups oil

For the glaze

  • 2 cups Powdered sugar
  • 1/2 tsp Vanilla
  • 1/4 cup Milk

Instructions
 

  • In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon and salt.
  • Make a well in the mixture and add 1/3 cup of milk, eggs and applesauce. Mix completely. Peal and dice the apples and fold into the batter.
  • In a pan or skillet, bring oil to 375°. Once oil is hot, drop 1/4 cup of batter in the oil.
  • Let it fry on each side for 3 minutes until golden brown. Remove and let rest on paper towels to help soak up excess oil.
  • Place fritters on a baking rack to cool
  • In a mixing bowl whisk the glaze ingredients together. Set rack of fritters on a baking sheet to catch the excess glaze while pouring glaze over the fritters. Glaze the fritters 2-3 times.

Nutrition

Serving: 1donutCalories: 545kcalCarbohydrates: 44gProtein: 3gFat: 41gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 11gMonounsaturated Fat: 24gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 29mgSodium: 382mgPotassium: 126mgFiber: 2gSugar: 29gVitamin A: 91IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 75mgIron: 1mg
Keyword apple fritters, fried apple fritters, homemade apple fritters
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