Mini Apple Fritter Waffle Donuts combine the beloved flavors of apple fritters and donuts into a fun, waffle-shaped treat! These little delights are perfect for breakfast or as a sweet snack, making them a unique addition to your recipe repertoire. From weekend brunch to cozy family gatherings, these bite-sized treats are sure to impress and satisfy. Trust me—once you taste these crispy, cinnamon-spiced waffles, you won’t want to stop at just one.
What makes this recipe special
These Mini Apple Fritter Waffle Donuts are not only delicious; they are incredibly easy to make! With just a handful of ingredients and minimal prep time, you get the satisfaction of homemade goodness without the hassle. They’re perfect for busy mornings or lazy weekends, and kids love them! You can serve them warm covered in powdered sugar or drizzled with maple syrup.
“These waffles are a game changer! So crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside, and the apple pieces make them deliciously sweet. I can’t believe how quickly they disappeared!” — A happy brunch-goer
How this recipe comes together
Making Mini Apple Fritter Waffle Donuts is a straightforward process that takes just a few steps. Start by mixing your dry ingredients in one bowl and your wet ingredients in another. Combine both mixtures to create your batter. The fun part? You’ll use a waffle maker to cook them until golden brown before frying to achieve that crispy exterior. Just a few easy steps and you’ll have a delightful treat ready to enjoy!
Gather these items
To prepare these tasty waffle donuts, you will need the following ingredients:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup diced apples
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Oil for frying
- Powdered sugar for dusting
Feel free to experiment with substitutions, such as using almond milk or whole wheat flour for a healthier twist!
