Pineapple Fritters Recipe
🕒 Total Time: 20 minutes
🥖 Recipe Category: Breads
🔍 Keywords: Pineapple, Tropical Fruits, Fruit, Low Cholesterol, Healthy, < 30 Mins, Deep Fried
Description:
Not too sweet–crispy on the outside, flaky on the inside. These pineapple fritters are a delightful tropical twist on a classic treat. With a burst of pineapple flavor in every bite, they make for a perfect snack or dessert. Plus, they’re quick and easy to make, requiring just a few simple ingredients and less than 30 minutes of your time!
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 cup crushed pineapple
- Oil for frying
- Optional: xxx sugar for sprinkling
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: 242.7
- Fat Content: 0.4g
- Saturated Fat Content: 0.1g
- Cholesterol Content: 0mg
- Sodium Content: 485.8mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 55.9g
- Fiber Content: 1.4g
- Sugar Content: 26.2g
- Protein Content: 4.1g
Instructions:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1. | In a medium-sized bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and crushed pineapple until well combined. The dough will be thick. |
| 2. | Heat oil in a deep frying pan or pot to about 350°F (175°C). |
| 3. | Using a tablespoon, drop spoonfuls of dough into the hot oil, making sure not to overcrowd the pan. Fry the fritters for about 2 minutes on each side, or until they are golden brown and crispy. |
| 4. | Once cooked, remove the fritters from the oil and place them on a plate lined with paper towels to drain any excess oil. |
| 5. | Optional: Sprinkle the warm fritters with xxx sugar for an extra touch of sweetness. |
| 6. | Serve the pineapple fritters warm and enjoy their delightful tropical flavor! |
These pineapple fritters are best enjoyed fresh, but you can store any leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days. Simply reheat them in the oven or toaster oven for a few minutes before serving to regain their crispy texture. With their irresistible combination of sweetness and crunch, these fritters are sure to become a new favorite in your household!
