Name: Apple and ricotta fritters
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: 1 3/4 cup (420g) ricotta cheese; 2/3 cup (90g) gluten-free self-raising flour; 2 tablespoon caster sugar; 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1 egg; 1 large apple (200g), peeled, chopped finely; vegetable oil, for deep-frying; 1/3 cup (75g) caster sugar, extra; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 2 tablespoon pure maple syrup

Apple and ricotta fritters

Tossed in cinnamon sugar and drizzled with maple syrup, these dreamy ricotta fritters are a casual yet sophisticated dessert.

Makes 24 Item

Cook

10M

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Ingredients

1 3/4 cup (420g) ricotta cheese

2/3 cup (90g) gluten-free self-raising flour

2 tablespoon caster sugar

1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg

1 egg

1 large apple (200g), peeled, chopped finely

vegetable oil, for deep-frying

1/3 cup (75g) caster sugar, extra

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

2 tablespoon pure maple syrup

Method

1.Combine ricotta, sifted flour, sugar, nutmeg, egg and apple in medium bowl.

2.Heat oil in large saucepan; deep-fry rounded tablespoons of ricotta mixture, in batches, until browned lightly. Drain on absorbent paper. Toss fritters in combined extra sugar and cinnamon.

3.Serve fritters drizzled with maple syrup.

This recipe is gluten-free, wheat-free and yeast-free.
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