Funnel Cake Bites
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Funnel Cake Bites
Description
The Funnel Cake Bites recipe combines flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, milk, sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract to create a smooth batter. The batter is dropped by spoonfuls into hot vegetable oil heated to around 375°F. Each piece is fried until golden brown on both sides, then drained on paper towels. The warm bites can be enhanced by sprinkling powdered sugar or dipping in desired toppings, offering a sweet treat with a light spice aroma from cinnamon and nutmeg. The frying process yields a crispy crust with a soft, airy inside.
Ingredients
- vegetable oil for frying
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 baking powder 1/2 teaspoons
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 milk 1/2 cup
- ¼ cup granulated sugar
- 2 egg large
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract pure
Instructions
- Beat eggs until foamy.
- Add milk and vanilla
- Mix in flour, sugar, baking powder, spices and salt until smooth.
- Pour the oil into a pot 3/4 inch deep to about 375 degrees
- Add the batter into hot oil by spoonfuls. I like to use a cookie scoop to help scoop them in.
- Fry until golden brown, flip and repeat.
- Drain on paper towels. Sprinkle with powdered sugar or dip in your favorite toppings.
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 4servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 288 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 288kcal | 14% |
| Carbohydrates | 61g | 20% |
| Protein | 8g | 16% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 198mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 96mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 13g | 26% |
| Vitamin A | 2IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 31mg | 3% |
| Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.