Description
These Apple Fritter Bites are soft, sweet, and packed with warm cinnamon apple flavor. Perfect as a snack, breakfast treat, or dessert, they’re bite-sized and easy to make at home.
Ingredients
Scale
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 large egg
- 2 tbsp melted butter
- 1 cup peeled and diced apples (about 1 medium apple)
- Vegetable oil for frying
- Powdered sugar or glaze for topping
Instructions
Instructions
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
- In another bowl, whisk buttermilk, egg, and melted butter.
- Fold wet ingredients into dry until just combined, then gently fold in diced apples.
- Heat about 2 inches of vegetable oil in a deep skillet or pot to 350°F (175°C).
- Drop spoonfuls of batter into hot oil, frying in batches for 2–3 minutes per side until golden brown.
- Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
- Dust with powdered sugar or drizzle glaze while warm and serve immediately.
Notes
For extra flavor, add a pinch of cardamom or drizzle with caramel sauce. Make mini fritters for easy party bites.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Fry
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 fritter
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
Keywords: apple fritter bites, mini apple fritters, breakfast donuts, apple snack