Beignets Recipe: Indulgent Delights for Your Home Kitchen
Indulge in the sweet, pillowy goodness of homemade beignets. This recipe guides you through making these delightful treats that are perfect for any occasion.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: French
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 packet active yeast
- 1/2 cup warm milk
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- vegetable oil for frying
- In a mixing bowl, combine warm milk, sugar, and yeast. Let it sit for 5 minutes until foamy.
- Add melted butter, eggs, and salt to the yeast mixture.
- Gradually mix in flour until a dough forms.
- Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5 minutes.
- Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
- Roll out the dough and cut into squares.
- Heat oil in a deep fryer and fry the squares until golden brown.
- Dust with powdered sugar before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add a splash of vanilla extract to the dough.
- Serve with a side of chocolate sauce for dipping.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 beignets
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Beignets, recipe, dessert