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Vanilla French Beignets

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Indulge in these warm, fluffy vanilla French beignets, perfect for breakfast or a sweet snack.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 packet (2 1/4 tsp) active dry yeast
  • 1/2 cup milk (or non-dairy alternative)
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • Oil for frying
  • Powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  1. Combine the dry ingredients in a bowl.
  2. Mix in the wet ingredients until a dough forms.
  3. Let the dough rise until doubled in size, about 60 minutes.
  4. Roll the dough out to desired thickness.
  5. Cut into squares.
  6. Heat oil until shimmering and fry beignets, 2-3 minutes per side, until golden brown.
  7. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Notes

For a dairy-free option, substitute regular milk with almond or oat milk.