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Recipe tags: Easy, Fruit, Fry, Vegetarian
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Apple Fritter Rings

DietType - CKD, Dialysis, Diabetes

Recipe submitted by the DaVita Dietitian Team.

Portions: 20

Serving size: 1 fritter

Ingredients

  • 4 large, tart cooking apples
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup + 2 tablespoons sugar (divided use)
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2/3 cup nondairy creamer
  • 1 teaspoon canola oil
  • oil for deep fat frying
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Preparation

  1. Peel and core apples. Cut each apple into 5 rings, approximately 1/2" thick each.
  2. In a mixing bowl, sift together flour, 2 tablespoons sugar and baking powder.
  3. In a separate bowl combine egg, nondairy creamer and 1 teaspoon oil.
  4. Add egg mixture to dry ingredients and stir until just blended.
  5. In a skillet that is at least 2" deep, heat 1" of cooking oil to 375º F.
  6. Dip apple slices in batter one at a time. Fry in hot oil about 1-1/2 minutes until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
  7. Combine remaining 1/4 cup sugar with cinnamon and sprinkle on fritters. Serve hot.

Nutrients per serving

  • Calories: 164
  • Protein: 1 g
  • Carbohydrate: 13 g
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Cholesterol: 11 mg
  • Sodium: 27 mg
  • Potassium: 37 mg
  • Phosphorus: 41 mg
  • Calcium: 21 mg
  • Fiber: 0.5 g

Renal and Renal Diabetic Food Choices

  • 1/2 starch 
  • 1/2 fruit
  • 2 fat

Carbohydrate Choices

  •   1

Helpful hints

  • Donut shop apple fritters contain approximately 300 mg sodium compared to 33 mg per fritter in this recipe.
  • Splenda® granular sugar substitute can be used instead of sugar, if desired.
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Page last updated on: January 3, 2008
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