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Chai Spiced Apple Cider Fritters With Maple Cider Glaze

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 8 pieces
Calories 250
Delight in these warm, spiced apple fritters drizzled with a sweet maple cider glaze, perfect for cozy gatherings.

Ingredients

Dry Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ⅓ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cardamom
  • ¼ teaspoon ground clove
  • ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • a pinch salt

Wet Ingredients

  • ⅓ cup apple cider or apple juice
  • 1 tablespoon melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg (room temperature)
  • 1 apple peeled and finely diced apple
  • 2-4 cups vegetable oil for frying (approximate)

Glaze

  • 1¼ cups icing sugar
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider or apple juice
  • 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Instructions 

  • Mix dry ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Whisk wet ingredients in a small bowl, then combine with dry ingredients.
  • Fold in diced apple, then fry heaping tablespoons in hot oil until golden, about 2-3 minutes per batch.
  • Make the glaze by mixing icing sugar, cider, maple syrup, and vanilla. Dip fritters into glaze and set on wire rack.

Notes

Ensure oil temperature is maintained for perfect frying.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: apple, Fritters, spice