Baked Gluten Free Apple Fritter Recipe | Easy Apple Doughnuts (2024)

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You’re Gonna Love this Oven Baked Gluten Free Apple Fritter Recipe. It uses a simple Gluten Free Tea Biscuit Dough and Canned Apple Pie Filling. It can be thrown together in just half an hour. They make such a tasty treat or dessert that’s sure to satisfy any doughnut craving.

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How Do You Make Baked Gluten Free Apple Fritters?

To make this gluten free apple fritter recipe, use a large mixing bowl and cut the butter into the flour, starch, sugar, baking powder and cinnamon. Mix until well combined. Add the buttermilk and mix only until a dough forms. Then roll out the biscuit dough into rectangular shape on a lightly floured piece of parchment paper.

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Then simply spread the Apple Pie Filling evenly over the dough.Fold the dough in half, then use a sharp knife and make several cuts through it.Divide the dough into 8.Shape into balls then bake on a parchment paper lined baking sheet until golden brown.Let Cool, then Drench the Gluten Free Apple Fritters with the Sweet Powdered Sugar Glaze.

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Baked Apple Fritters Gluten Free

These Gluten Free Baked Apple Fritters are the perfect gluten free snack for when you’re craving Doughnuts or if you want surprise someone special. Why would you deep fry doughnuts when you can bake them instead. Pretty well everything made in the deep fryer can be baked instead. It’s so much healthier and usually just as delicious.You don’t need a special doughnut pan to make this recipe either. All you need is a regular baking sheet.

Another Quick, Easy and Delicious Gluten Free Recipe that my family loves, which also happens to use Tea Biscuit Dough is theseGluten Free Tea Biscuit Cinnamon Rolls.They’re so quick and easy to throw together. They’ve been my go recipe for years.

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Baked Apple Fritters Gluten Free

You're Gonna Love these Oven Gluten Free Baked Apple Fritters. The Recipe uses a simple Gluten Free Tea Biscuit Dough and Canned Apple Pie Filling. It can be thrown together in just half an hour. They make such a tasty treat or dessert that's sure to satisfy any doughnut craving.

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Course: Gluten Free Doughnuts

Cuisine: American

Keyword: apple, Dessert, doughnuts, gluten free

Prep Time: 5 minutes minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes minutes

Total Time: 25 minutes minutes

Servings: 8 Apple Fritters

Author: Lyndsay Baker

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 Cups Rice Flour
  • 1/2 Cup Corn Starch or Potato or Tapioca
  • 2 Tbsp White Sugar
  • 2 Tsp Cinnamon
  • 3 Tsp Baking Powder
  • 6 Tbsp Butter
  • 3/4 Cup Buttermilk or 3/4 Cup Milk +1 Tbsp Lemon Juice
  • 1 Cup Apple Pie Filling
  • For the Glaze:
  • 1 Cup Powdered Sugar
  • 1/2 Tsp Vanilla
  • 2 Tbsp Milk

Instructions

  • Pre heat oven to 450 F.In a large bowl, cut butter into the flour, starch, sugar, baking powder and cinnamon. Mix until well combined.

  • Add the buttermilk and mix only until a dough forms.Using a rolling pin, roll out dough into a rectangle, on a lightly floured surface.

  • Cover with the apple pie filling. Then fold in half. Use a knife and cut through the dough several times. Divide the dough into 8, then shape into balls and place onto a parchment paper lined baking sheet. Bake for 15-20 minutes.

  • Mix the icing sugar, vanilla and milk until smooth. Spoon over the apple fritters once they have slightly cooled.

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FAQs

Why are my homemade apple fritters soggy? ›

Apple fritters are best enjoyed fresh, and since they're so quick to make, I recommend whipping up a fresh batch when the mood strikes. Why are they soggy? Soggy apple fritters are typically the result of oil that isn't hot enough. This is why a candy thermometer is so important!

Why are my apple fritters not crispy? ›

Soggy apple fritters can be a result of excess moisture in the apples. Try patting the apple slices dry before incorporating them into the batter. Additionally, make sure your oil is at the right temperature—too cool, and the fritters will absorb more oil, resulting in sogginess.

Does Krispy Kreme donuts make apple fritters? ›

Apple Fritters are a classic. Handmade with apple filling, diced apples and plenty of cinnamon, this new fritter is glazed to perfection.

Is an apple fritter a donut or pastry? ›

An apple fritter is a batter-based, deep-fried pastry made with flour, eggs, sugar, cinnamon, apples and a few other basic pastry ingredients. They can be made with apple rings (apples whose core has been removed) or chopped apples. When made with rings, your fritters will resemble the donut shape you see here.

Is baking soda or powder better for fritters? ›

Flour AND cornflour/cornstarch – cornflour fries up crispy, but it makes batter “doughy”. So we use both to get the best of both worlds; Baking soda (bi-carb) OR baking powder – just a touch, to aerate the batter every so slightly (without it, it's slightly denser);

How do you make fritters less soggy? ›

Batter consistency is key to good fritters. If too runny, add a touch of extra flour (otherwise fritters soggy inside). If way too thick, add a touch of water.

What makes batter more crispy? ›

Rice flour and cornstarch work particularly well because they fry up crispier than wheat flour. They also absorb less moisture and fat during the frying process, making the products less greasy.

Why are apple fritters unhealthy? ›

Apple fritters are among the unhealthiest doughnuts. Just because a doughnut has fruit it it doesn't mean it is a good choice. Apple fritters are deep fried in fat. A medium sized apple fritter contains approximately 17 grams of fat (almost half the fat from saturated fat) and 450 calories.

Should fritter batter be thick? ›

Because fritters need to maintain their form and not run when they hit the oil, your batter should be sturdy and thick, more like paste than Elmer's glue. It's the mortar that holds your ingredients together.

What is the secret ingredient in Krispy Kreme donuts? ›

What is the secret to Krispy Kreme Donuts? The secret to Krispy Kreme doughnuts is of course the sweet glaze, and this is achieved by bathing the doughnuts in a glaze of icing sugar, vanilla extract and milk, for a thicker glaze increase the quantity of icing sugar by a few spoons.

Does Dunkin Donuts have apple fritter donuts? ›

Dunkin Donuts Other Bakery Apple Fritter (1 fritter) contains 60g total carbs, 58g net carbs, 17g fat, 6g protein, and 410 calories.

Does apple fritter get you high? ›

The Apple Fritter strain provides users with a strong, balanced high that can help alleviate physical and mental ailments. With proper growing conditions, this strain is sure to yield great results.

What is an American fritter? ›

Traditional corn fritters in the American South use corn kernels, egg, flour, milk, and melted butter. They can be deep fried, shallow fried, baked, and may be served with jam, fruit, honey, or cream. They may also be made with creamed corn, baked, and served with maple syrup.

What's the difference between an apple fritter and a bear claw? ›

There are actually quite a few differences between a bear claw and an apple fritter. Apple fritters have a very different taste and texture than a bear claw. They have a dough mixed with apples and cinnamon and then deep fried. Bear Claws have a very distinct shape and are usually oven baked.

Can you freeze an apple fritter? ›

Apple fritters freeze pretty well, but only if you don't glaze them! The glaze breaks down and gets gooey and sticky if you try to freeze it. If you want to freeze the apple fritters, fry them and then let them cool completely without glazing.

Why are my fritters not crispy? ›

You can test the oil by dropping a small piece of fritter batter into it. If it sizzles and starts cooking immediately, it's ready to go! Also make sure to use enough oil. If there isn't enough oil to fully submerge the fritters, they won't cook evenly and won't crisp up.

Why are my fritters gooey? ›

Overmixing can cause the fritter to be gummy and tough. Only mix as much as you need to. I recommend skipping a mixer and doing this by hand to avoid overmixing. Use a cookie scoop.

How do you keep batter from getting soggy? ›

COOK'S TIPS FOR CRISPY BATTER
  1. PREPARE THE BATTER JUST RIGHT BEFORE FRYING.
  2. PAT DRY. Make sure you pat dry the ingredient you are going to fry really dry. Water is a nemesis here. ...
  3. MAKE SURE BAKING POWDER IS FRESH. Make sure it is fresh. ...
  4. REST BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND FRYING.
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What if fritter batter is too wet? ›

Larger eggs have more water from the egg white, resulting in wetter batter and sad, soggy fritters. The reason you want a cold egg is because cold liquid helps to slow the development of gluten when liquid and flour are added together, which makes for a better texture! Add flour to your wet batter!

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