EASY BANANA FRITTERS

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I was craving apple fritters but wasn't able to get to the donut shop. So I looked around to find on hand ingredients to satisfy my craving. I didn't have apples, but I had some very nice ripe bananas. That's when I came up with these. You won't be disappointed!

Provided by MY2ANGELS

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 ripe bananas
2 tablespoons milk
2 eggs
1 tablespoon margarine, melted
1 cup all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons white sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pinch ground nutmeg
1 quart oil for frying
1 cup confectioners' sugar for dusting

Steps:

In a large bowl, mash the bananas. Mix in milk, eggs and margarine until smooth. In a separate bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. Stir dry ingredients into banana mixture.
Heat oil in a deep fryer or heavy bottomed pan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Drop batter by spoonfuls into hot oil, and cook, turning once, until browned, 2 to 8 minutes. Drain on paper towels and dust with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 386 calories, Carbohydrate 51.8 g, Cholesterol 62.4 mg, Fat 18.6 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 300.9 mg, Sugar 31.1 g