Vanilla French Beignets Recipe: Indulgent Treats for Everyone
Delve into the delightful world of Vanilla French Beignets with this recipe. A perfect indulgent treat for any occasion, these beignets are fluffy, sweet, and coated in powdered sugar.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 12 beignets 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: French
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- powdered sugar for dusting
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, salt, and baking powder.
- In another bowl, mix the eggs, milk, vanilla extract, and melted butter.
- Combine wet and dry ingredients until just mixed.
- Heat oil in a deep fryer or heavy pot to 350°F (175°C).
- Drop tablespoons of batter into the hot oil and fry until golden brown, about 3-5 minutes.
- Remove beignets and place on paper towels to drain oil.
- Dust with powdered sugar before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, consider adding a pinch of nutmeg to the batter.
- Serve with a side of chocolate or fruit sauce for dipping.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 beignet
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: Vanilla French Beignets, Beignets Recipe, French Pastries, Indulgent Treats