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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  • Gluten Free Butter Tarts
  • Unicorn Chips with Rainbow Dip
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FAQs

What's the difference between an apple fritter and an apple donut? ›

Some say they are similar in the fact that they are both batter based and fried. They differ in the way they are filled. Donuts get fried and then filled with cream or filling later. Apple fritters are filled with apples and cinnamon and it all gets fried together.

Why are my homemade apple fritters soggy? ›

Why are my apple fritters soggy? This is most likely the result of oil temperature. If your oil is too cool, your fritters will take a long time to fry and will end up greasy.

How can I thicken my fritter batter? ›

Adding flour to a wetter batter will give you the thick consistency you want. Add crumbled stock cubes for a flavourful kick! Add as little or as much as you like (or none at all), depending on the flavour you want.

How do you reheat apple fritters in the oven? ›

The fritter is done all the way through, and there's plenty of apple in there to make it extra delicious. And don't skimp on the fritters! Make a ton—you can heat them up the next morning in a 350-degree oven for 8 to 10 minutes, and they're totally delicious…maybe even more so. Enjoy!

What is the unhealthiest Doughnut? ›

Apple fritters are among the unhealthiest doughnuts. Just because a doughnut has fruit it it doesn't mean it is a good choice.

What is the healthiest type of donut? ›

Sugared Donut

The classic sugared donut is also the most nutritious donut on the menu. It has 240 calories, 11g fat, 4.5g saturated fat, 33g carbohydrates, 4g protein, 13g sugars, and 270mg sodium. If you love donuts, you've got plenty of varieties to choose from.

Does baking soda make fritters crispy? ›

Is baking soda or powder best for frying? A pinch of baking soda can help produce crispy fried foods. It reacts with the acid in the batter to create carbon dioxide bubbles. These lead to an airy batter and a crisper, fluffier result.

What does baking soda do in fritters? ›

Baking soda (bi-carb) OR baking powder – just a touch, to aerate the batter every so slightly (without it, it's slightly denser); Parmesan – for a good hit of savoury flavour AND to make the fritters extra crispy!

How do you keep fritters crispy? ›

If you're not serving fried food immediately, you'll need to keep it warm to prevent it from getting cold and losing crispiness. One way to do this is to place the fried food on a wire rack in the oven at a low temperature, around 200°F to 250°F. This will keep the food warm without overcooking it.

Can I use cornstarch instead of flour for fritters? ›

You can also use cornstarch/cornflour, or tapioca flour, instead. Of course, you can certainly just use all-purpose flour, but the fritters will not be as crispy.

Can you make fritters ahead of time and reheat? ›

You can make ahead these fritters and keep them chilled in the refrigerator for up to 1 week, or frozen for up to 3 months. If frozen, thaw overnight in the fridge. To reheat, spread them out on a lined baking sheet and put them in a 350°F oven until heated through.

Do apple fritters go bad? ›

Once opened, apple fritters last up to 2 days in the refrigerator. If frozen, store-bought or homemade apple fritters can last up to 3 months. How do you tell if Apple Fritters is bad? To tell if apple fritters have gone bad, check for any signs of mold or unusual colors.

Why are my apple fritters greasy? ›

Hot that is not hot enough will result in greasy tasting fritters. In this recipe, the oil must be 350 degrees. If the oil becomes too hot before you start dropping the batter in, remove the pot/pan from the heat for a minute until the temperature comes back down to 350 degrees.

What is the difference between a fritter and a Doughnut? ›

The thing that really separates donuts from fritters is the dough itself. Donuts, real quality donuts, are made from a yeast risen dough, similar to bread dough. Fritters are made from a chemically risen dough, usually baking powder. It's actually a quick bread batter, not a dough.

Are donuts and fritters the same thing? ›

The dictionary definition of a donut is “a small fried cake of sweetened dough, typically in the shape of a ball or ring.” So by that definition a fritter is not a donut.

Is an apple fritter a donut? ›

While Apple Fritters aren't your typical cake or yeasted donut, they are certainly donuts! I use a yeasted donut dough, fill it with cooked and sweetened cinnamon apples, form it into fritters and give them a quick fry in my dutch oven on the stove. Finish it off with a quick powdered sugar-vanilla glaze and voila!

What makes a fritter a fritter? ›

A fritter is a portion of meat, seafood, fruit, vegetables, or other ingredients which have been battered or breaded, or just a portion of dough without further ingredients, that is deep-fried. Fritters are prepared in both sweet and savory varieties. Fritter. Carrot and chickpea fritters.

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