Description
Indulge in the delightful world of Apple Fritter Bites, where soft dough meets warm, spiced apples and a sweet glaze. These irresistible treats are perfect for any occasion, whether enjoyed as a cozy dessert, a party snack, or a fun treat for kids. With their easy-to-follow recipe and minimal prep time, you’ll find yourself whipping up these mini apple fritters again and again. The combination of fresh Honeycrisp or Gala apples with a hint of cinnamon creates a mouthwatering experience that will leave everyone asking for seconds. Serve them warm with a drizzle of caramel sauce or alongside creamy ice cream for an extra touch of indulgence.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 large egg
- ½ cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 ½ cups finely diced apples (Honeycrisp or Gala)
- 2 cups powdered sugar (for glaze)
- Apple cider or juice (for glaze)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and grease a baking sheet with nonstick spray.
- In one bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon.
- In another bowl, mix melted butter and sugar; then add the egg, vanilla extract, and applesauce until smooth.
- Combine both mixtures and gently fold in diced apples.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 10 minutes; then broil for an additional 2-4 minutes until golden.
- Prepare the glaze by mixing powdered sugar with apple cider/juice; brush over warm fritter bites.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 fritter bite (30g)
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg