Description
Mini Apple Fritter Waffle Donuts are a delightful combination of fluffy waffles and sweet apple fritters, perfect for breakfast or as a treat.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon table salt
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 large egg
- 1/3 cup milk
- 1/2 tablespoon oil
- 1 1/2 cups shredded apples
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 3–4 tablespoons milk
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Cinnamon sugar (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your waffle iron to the appropriate temperature setting.
- Stir together the dry ingredients including flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, sugar, baking powder, salt, and cornstarch. Whisk in the egg, milk, and oil until combined. Gently mix in the shredded apples.
- Spray the waffle iron with nonstick spray. Drop batter by tablespoonfuls onto the waffle iron. Cook for 3-5 minutes, depending on your waffle iron’s setting. Remove and place on a wire rack to cool.
- Whisk together the powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Dip each waffle donut into the prepared glaze, ensuring even coverage. Flip and allow excess glaze to drip off. Optionally, sprinkle with cinnamon sugar and allow to set.
Notes
- Ensure that the waffle iron is properly preheated to achieve a crispy exterior.
- Experiment with additional spices like allspice or ginger for extra flavor.
- Store any leftover donuts in an airtight container to keep them fresh.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Waffle
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 donut
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 130mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg