Description
Apple Fritter Bites are a delightful twist on a classic dessert, packed with warm spices and the sweetness of fresh apples. These bite-sized treats offer a quick and easy way to satisfy your sweet cravings, making them perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply indulging at home, these mini apple fritters will have everyone asking for more. With a simple preparation process and a heavenly glaze that takes them over the top, these bites are sure to become a favorite in your dessert repertoire.
Ingredients
- 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 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 1/2 cups diced Honeycrisp or Gala apples
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1/3 cup + 2 tbsp apple cider
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and grease a baking sheet.
- In one bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon.
- In another bowl, combine melted butter and sugar; add egg, vanilla extract, and applesauce until smooth.
- Mix dry ingredients into wet until just combined; gently fold in diced apples.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for about 10 minutes until lightly golden.
- While baking, whisk together powdered sugar and apple cider for glaze.
- Brush warm fritter bites with glaze before broiling on high for about 2–4 minutes to caramelize.
- Let cool slightly before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 3 bites (45g)
- Calories: 160
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg