# Fluffy beignets

A recipe for fluffy, pillowy beignets, perfect as a dessert or sweet treat.

- Cuisine: American
- Category: Breakfast
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 4 cups all purpose flour
- RapidRise instant yeast
- warm milk
- melted butter
- vanilla syrup
- brown sugar
- eggs
- powdered sugar

## Instructions

1. Add 4 cups of all-purpose flour to a large bowl.
2. Add rapid rise yeast to warm milk and mix.
3. Pour melted butter into the flour.
4. Add vanilla syrup to the mixture.
5. Add brown sugar to the mixture.
6. Crack an egg into the mixture.
7. Pour the yeast and warm milk mixture into the bowl.
8. Mix all ingredients together by hand until a dough forms.
9. Cover the dough and let it rise for about an hour.
10. Roll out the risen dough using a rolling pin.
11. Cut the dough into square shapes using a pizza cutter.
12. Place the cut dough squares on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
13. Cover the dough squares with plastic wrap and let them rise again.
14. Pour oil into a pan for frying.
15. Carefully place the dough squares into the hot oil for frying.
16. Flip the beignets to ensure even cooking and browning.
17. Remove the golden-brown beignets from the oil.
18. Transfer the fried beignets to a serving plate lined with parchment paper.
19. Sprinkle powdered sugar generously over the warm beignets before serving.

## Equipment

- bowl
- measuring cups
- wooden spoon
- rolling pin
- pizza cutter
- baking sheet
- plastic wrap
- saucepan
- tongs

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT61AHtK9/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/afa64556-6429-46e0-a10f-3faf04084da1
- Extracted: 2025-07-05

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