DEEP FRIED BUTTER

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Provided by Kimmi Knippel (Sweet_Memories) @KimmiK

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup(s) confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon(s) cinnamon, ground
1 pound(s) butter, room temperature
12 - refrigerated biscuits (1 1/2 cans (16.3 oz each)
- vegetable oil
GARNISH:
- confectioners' sugar

Steps:

In a stand mixer fitted with whisk, add sugar, cinnamon & butter. Beat at medium speed until well combined. Cover & freeze 1 hour.
Using a 1 tsp cookie scooper, scoop butter mixture into balls & place on silpat or parchment paper lined baking sheet. Freeze 2 hours.
Preheat deep fryer filled with vegetable oil to 350 degrees F.
Split each biscuit in 1/2 horizontally.
On a lightly floured surface, roll each piece of biscuit dough into a 4" square. Place 2 butter balls in center of each square. Fold dough over to enclose & pinch with fork to seal.
Fry biscuit balls 2 - 3 minutes or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Garnish with more confectioners' sugar.