Description
Indulge in the deliciousness of these bite-sized funnel cake bites, a fun and easy-to-make treat reminiscent of carnival favorites. Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and dusted with powdered sugar, these mini funnel cakes are perfect for snacking or dessert.
Ingredients
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Dry Ingredients:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Wet Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
Additional Ingredients:
- vegetable oil for frying
- powdered sugar for dusting
Instructions
- Prepare the Batter: In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- Mix the Wet Ingredients: In another bowl, beat the milk, egg, vanilla extract, and melted butter until combined.
- Combine the Ingredients: Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, stirring until smooth.
- Fry the Funnel Cake Bites: Heat vegetable oil in a deep skillet to 375°F. Drizzle small circles of batter into the hot oil and fry for 1-2 minutes per side until golden brown. Drain on paper towels and dust with powdered sugar.
Notes
- Be cautious not to overcrowd the frying pan.
- Enhance the flavor by adding cinnamon to the batter.
- Pair with chocolate or caramel dipping sauces for an extra special touch.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert, Snack
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 funnel cake bites
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 8 grams
- Sodium: 180 mg
- Fat: 10 grams
- Saturated Fat: 2 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 7 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 28 grams
- Fiber: 1 gram
- Protein: 3 grams
- Cholesterol: 40 mg