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Easy Funnel Cake Fries Recipe – Best Crispy Fair-Style Dessert at Home

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Funnel Cake Fries are a crispy, golden fair-style dessert made from sweet batter fried into long strips and dusted with sugar. They’re quick, fun, and perfect for dipping in sauces or topping with fruit and whipped cream.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Vegetable oil or shortening, for frying

Instructions

  1. Whisk flour, salt, baking powder, and sugar in a bowl.
  2. In another bowl, whisk eggs, milk, and vanilla.
  3. Slowly combine wet and dry ingredients until smooth batter forms.
  4. Transfer batter to piping bag or squeeze bottle.
  5. Heat oil in deep skillet to 350°F.
  6. Pipe batter into hot oil in straight lines and cut with scissors if needed.
  7. Fry 20–30 seconds per side until golden brown, flipping once.
  8. Remove and drain on paper towels.
  9. Serve warm with powdered sugar or toppings.

Notes

  • Use scissors to control batter flow when piping.
  • Fry in small batches for best results.
  • Cook time is very fast, so stay attentive.
  • Great with powdered sugar, chocolate, caramel, or fruit toppings.
  • Author: Emma
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: undefined
  • Cuisine: American