Cinnamon Glazed Apple Fritter Bites are a delightful treat that brings the warm, comforting essence of fall into every bite. I stumbled upon this recipe during one of my weekend baking adventures, and it quickly became a family favorite. These mini fritters combine the sweet, slightly tart flavors of fresh apples with a cinnamon glaze that makes every mouthful feel indulgent. They’re perfect for breakfast, brunch, or simply as an afternoon snack to brighten your day.
Why you’ll love this dish
Cinnamon Glazed Apple Fritter Bites are not just easy to make; they’re also a budget-friendly option for satisfying your sweet tooth. Whipping these up on a lazy Sunday morning or surprising your family during a weekday breakfast adds a special touch to any meal. The delightful aroma of cinnamon baking in your kitchen will draw everyone in! Plus, they’re bite-sized, making them a hit with kids and adults alike—who can resist a crunchy, glazed treat?
"These mini fritters are pure heaven! The gooey cinnamon glaze and the bits of apple are the perfect match. I can’t wait to make them again!” – Happy Baker
Step-by-step overview
Making Cinnamon Glazed Apple Fritter Bites is a straightforward process. You’ll mix together the dry and wet ingredients, fold in the apples, and scoop the batter into a muffin tin. In just about 20 minutes, you’ll have a warm, tasty treat ready to glaze and serve. This guide will help you navigate each step with ease, so let’s get started!
What you’ll need
- Nonstick cooking spray
- 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 cup peeled and diced apples
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1-2 tbsp milk or water (for glaze)
You can substitute the apples with pears or even mix in some nuts for added texture and flavor!
