Description
Indulge in the warm, spiced goodness of Apple Fritter Bites—perfect for any occasion from family gatherings to cozy afternoons. These delightful treats are a fusion of tender, apple-studded dough and a luscious glaze that will leave you craving more. With just 15 minutes of prep time, they’re an easy option for satisfying your sweet tooth or impressing guests. Whether enjoyed fresh out of the oven or at room temperature, these scrumptious bites promise to become a favorite dessert or snack.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter (melted)
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 1/2 cups finely diced Honeycrisp or Gala apples
- Glaze: 2 cups powdered sugar + 1/3 cup + 2 tbsp apple cider
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F and grease a baking sheet.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon.
- In another bowl, mix melted butter and sugar until combined; add egg, vanilla, and applesauce.
- Fold dry ingredients into the wet mixture and gently incorporate diced apples.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto the baking sheet.
- Bake for about 10 minutes; then broil for caramelization.
- Prepare the glaze by whisking powdered sugar with apple cider and brush over warm fritters.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 fritter (30g)
- Calories: 110
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg