Baked Apple Fritters (Quick & Easy)
Ingredients
Fritters
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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⅓ cup granulated sugar
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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½ teaspoon salt
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2 teaspoons cinnamon
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¼ teaspoon nutmeg (optional)
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2 large eggs
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½ cup milk
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¼ cup unsalted butter, melted
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2 cups apples, peeled & diced (Granny Smith or Honeycrisp recommended)
Vanilla Glaze
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1 cup powdered sugar
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2–3 tablespoons milk
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½ teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
Step 1 – Prep
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease.
Step 2 – Dry Ingredients
In a large bowl, whisk together:
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Flour
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Sugar
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Baking powder
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Salt
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Cinnamon
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Nutmeg
Step 3 – Wet Ingredients
In another bowl, whisk:
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Eggs
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Milk
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Melted butter
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Vanilla
Step 4 – Combine
Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients and mix gently until just combined. Fold in diced apples.
Step 5 – Bake
Drop heaping spoonfuls of batter onto the baking sheet.
Bake 15–18 minutes, or until golden and cooked through.
Bake 15–18 minutes, or until golden and cooked through.
Step 6 – Glaze
Mix powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla until smooth.
Drizzle glaze over warm fritters.
Drizzle glaze over warm fritters.