Sweet Holiday Fritters Recipe

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Sweet Holiday Fritters
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Ingredients
11
Count
Nutrition
76
Calories
Total time
4
Minutes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. 1. In a bowl stir together flour, sugar, baking powder, lemon peel, and salt. Using a pastry blender, cut in shortening until flour mixture resembles fine crumbs. Stir in dried fruit. Make a well in center of flour mixture.
  2. 2. In another bowl combine milk and eggs. Add to flour mixture all at once. Stir just until dough clings together.
  3. 3. On a floured surface knead dough about 2 minutes or until smooth. Divide dough in 24 portions; shape each portion in a ball. Cover; let rest for 20 minutes.
  4. 4. In a 10-inch skillet pour cooking oil to a depth of 3/4 inch; heat to 375 degrees F. (Submerge end of thermometer in hot oil.) Meanwhile, on lightly floured surface roll each ball in a 4-inch circle.
  5. 5. Fry dough circles, 2 or 3 at a time, in hot oil for 2 to 3 minutes or until golden, turning once. Drain on paper towels. Serve warm or at room temperature with Orange Dipping Sauce.
  6. Makes 24 fritters.
  7. Orange Dipping Sauce
  8. In a saucepan combine 3/4 cup granulated sugar, 1/3 cup packed brown sugar, 1 teaspoon finely shredded orange peel, 1/3 cup orange juice, and 1 tablespoon honey. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Boil gently, without stirring, for 5 to 8 minutes or until mixture measures 1 cup.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 76.28 Kcal (319 kJ)
Calories from fat 13.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.54g 2%
Cholesterol 13.71mg 5%
Sodium 63.59mg 3%
Potassium 82.5mg 2%
Total Carbs 16.44g 5%
Sugars 1.4g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.33g 1%
Protein 1.62g 3%
Vitamin C 44.9mg 75%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 100.6mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 271.23 Kcal (1136 kJ)
Calories from fat 49.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.47g 2%
Cholesterol 48.74mg 5%
Sodium 226.11mg 3%
Potassium 293.37mg 2%
Total Carbs 58.47g 5%
Sugars 4.97g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.16g 1%
Protein 5.76g 3%
Vitamin C 159.7mg 75%
Iron 0.7mg 1%
Calcium 357.9mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.6
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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