These cinnamon apple fritters deliver crispy outsides and tender apple-filled insides thanks to pressure cooking. Quick, cozy, and irresistibly sweet with a powdered sugar dusting.
1cupAll-purpose flournice and light for fluffiness
¼cupGranulated sugarfor sweet balance
½teaspoonBaking powderhelps puff up
½teaspoonGround cinnamonfor warm flavor
¼teaspoonSaltadds balance
⅓cupMilkbinds batter
1Large eggbeaten
1teaspoonVanilla extractadds depth
1 ½cupsDiced applespeeled and cored
Oil for fryingenough to deep fry
Powdered sugarfor dusting
Instructions
Instructions
Whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt in a large bowl.
In a separate bowl, beat the egg and stir in milk and vanilla until smooth.
Pour wet ingredients into dry and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
Gently fold in diced apples until evenly distributed.
Heat oil in a deep skillet or fryer to 350°F.
Drop spoonfuls of batter into hot oil. Fry for 2–3 minutes per side until golden brown.
Remove fritters with slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
Dust with powdered sugar and serve warm.
Notes
Serve these warm with a dusting of powdered sugar. Store leftovers in an airtight container and reheat for crispiness. For a shortcut, try frozen diced apples.