Dessert for 6
Apple Fritters with apples
Cinnamon apples fold into a sweet batter, fry in hot oil, and finish with a simple vanilla glaze.
Typical price
$5.58for 4 servings
$1.40 per serving$5.58 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Apples$1.79/lb typical | 0.85 lb | $1.51Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.60Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 1 | $0.30Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.17Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.37 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsFlourBaking powder and sodaCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaOlive and cooking oilSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 apples
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1/3 cup whole milk
- 1/3 cup ‘juice’ from cooking the apples
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups vegetable oil
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 1/2 tbsp milk
Steps
- Cook diced apples with butter, sugar, and cinnamon in a skillet over medium heat until tender, then reserve 1/3 cup cooking juice.
- Mix flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and sugar in a bowl, then stir in the egg, milk, apple juice, and vanilla.
- Fold in the cooked apples until just combined.
- Heat oil to 350 F in a deep skillet, drop in spoonfuls of batter, and fry for 2 to 3 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.
- Whisk powdered sugar, vanilla, and milk into a glaze, then drizzle it over the warm fritters.
Swaps
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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