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Funnel Cake Bites

Irresistibly Crunchy Funnel Cake Bites to Satisfy Cravings

Indulge in Funnel Cake Bites with warm cinnamon and nutmeg, perfect for any snack craving.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 fritters
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Can use gluten-free flour.
  • 1 tbsp Baking Powder
  • 2 tsps Ground Cinnamon Increase for a more pronounced flavor.
  • 1 tsp Ground Nutmeg Can substitute with allspice or cardamom.
  • 1 cup Milk Non-dairy options are also fine.
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar Reduce for a less sweet batter.
  • 2 large Eggs Flaxseed meal is a great vegan substitute.
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract No substitutes recommended.
For Frying
  • 2 cups Vegetable Oil Consider canola or sunflower oil.
For Dusting
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar Optional.

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Deep Skillet
  • Thermometer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Mix Wet Ingredients: Whisk eggs until frothy, then blend in milk and vanilla extract until well combined.
  2. Mix Dry Ingredients: Sift together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, and sugar in a separate bowl.
  3. Combine Mixtures: Pour wet mixture into dry and fold gently until smooth, being careful not to overmix.
  4. Prepare for Frying: Heat oil in a skillet to 375°F, ensuring it covers the bottom generously.
  5. Fry Fritters: Drop dollops of batter into the oil and fry until golden-brown, about 1-2 minutes per side.
  6. Drain and Dust: Remove fritters and drain on paper towels, then dust with powdered sugar while warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1fritterCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 80mgSugar: 8gVitamin A: 2IUCalcium: 2mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Serve fresh for the best taste; leftover fritters can be stored for up to a day in an airtight container.

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