
Fried Cinnamon-Sugar-Ricotta Fritters
Yields:
24
Total Time:
30 mins
Gluten-free or not, these fritters are perfect: fluffy, light and just sweet enough.
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- salt
- 1 cup Silvana's Kitchen Gluten-Free All-Purpose Flour
- 1 Tbsp. baking powder
- 1 lemon
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup whole milk ricotta
- 1 Tbsp. pure vanilla extract
- vegetable oil
Directions
- Step 1In a medium shallow bowl, combine 1/2 cup of sugar with cinnamon and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
- Step 2In a large bowl, whisk flour with remaining 2 tablespoons sugar, baking powder, lemon zest, and 1/4 teaspoon of salt. Add eggs, ricotta, and vanilla and using a wooden spoon, stir just to combine.
- Step 3In a large saucepan, heat 2 inches of oil to 365 degrees F. Line a baking rack with paper towels.
- Step 4Using a small ice cream scoop, scoop rounded tablespoons of half the batter into hot oil. Fry, turning once, until fritters are golden and cooked through, about 4 minutes. Drain fritters on paper towels for 30 seconds, then transfer them to the cinnamon sugar and toss to coat. Repeat with remaining batter. Serve fritters hot.
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