Deep-Frying Recipes

Make a homemade indulgence with deep-fryer recipes that beat takeout.

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    Spanakopita Spring Rolls

    2 reviews

    I was inspired to turn original spanakopita into a hand-held hors d'oeuvre. I use egg roll wrappers in place of...


    Beef Wellington Fried Wontons

    3 reviews

    These tasty appetizers scale down classic beef Wellington to an ideal party size. They feel fancy and fun! —Dianne Phillips,...


    7 Mistakes Everybody Makes When Deep Frying

    When you're cooking up onion rings or breaded chicken, it helps to have some deep frying secrets!


    Deep-Fried Cookies

    1 review

    My kids love this delicious, indulgent treat. I like to give the batter a kick by adding a pinch of...


    Tomato Fritters

    6 reviews

    I got the basic recipe for these fritters from a friend, then I tweaked it for my family's tastes. It's...


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    Homemade Fry Bread

    4 reviews

    Crispy, doughy and totally delicious, this fry bread is fantastic with nearly any sweet or savory topping you can think...


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    What Are the Best Types of Fish for Frying?

    Get an authentic fish and chips experience at home when you pick the right fish for frying.


    Drop Doughnuts

    15 reviews

    Remember this recipe after your next holiday dinner. I use any leftover mashed potatoes to make these light and fluffy...

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    Buttermilk Fried Chicken

    18 reviews

    Making buttermilk fried chicken from scratch is easy! Brining the chicken with buttermilk ensures it stays juicy and tender, and...


    Italian Cenci Cookies

    3 reviews

    My mother brought this special family recipe from Europe a century ago. Cenci can be "dressed up" for any holiday—at...


    Blue-Ribbon Doughnuts

    3 reviews

    What could be more delicious than a warm homemade doughnut? I've been making these tasty treats for my children and...


    Cider Doughnuts

    8 reviews

    Here on our 1,250-acre farm, we usually have a quick breakfast on the go. So I often keep a batch...


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    Fried Chicken

    122 reviews

    This crispy fried chicken recipe uses a batter instead of a flour coating. That helps the flour adhere to the...


    Glazed Doughnuts

    1 review

    The light coffee flavor in these tasty sugar-glazed doughnuts makes them a perfect start to the morning...on Christmas Day or...


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    Struffoli

    5 reviews

    While they’re a little more labor-intensive than your average Christmas cookie, struffoli are a must-have holiday dessert in Italy and...


    Swedish Doughnuts

    14 reviews

    One day, my father got a hankering for doughnuts and asked me to make him some. I ended up trying...


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    Funnel Cake

    32 reviews

    Whip up a contest-winning funnel cake at home with our simple recipe. Just add cotton candy and corn dogs!

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    Beef Chimichangas

    16 reviews

    Our beef chimichangas recipe is classic Tex-Mex comfort food. Think of them as deep-fried burritos stuffed with ground beef and...


    Fried Jalapenos

    Here's an appetizer that will heat up any gathering. Family and friends often request that I make these jalapenos. —DeLea...


    Peppery Hush Puppies

    9 reviews

    For our family, a good fish dinner just isn't complete without these zesty hush puppies. You can also serve them...


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    Beignets

    15 reviews

    The Big Easy is known for its fresh, doughy beignets. Here is our recipe for making these iconic doughnuts at...


    Pumpkin Doughnut Drops

    3 reviews

    I always have a few special treats handy when the grandchildren visit. These cake doughnuts are one of their favorite...


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    Pizza Egg Rolls

    22 reviews

    Love pizza rolls but wish they were a little bigger? This recipe for pizza egg rolls is for you. Make...

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    How to Make the Best-Ever Fried Chicken

    36 reviews

    The best fried chicken recipe is super crunchy on the outside but oh-so juicy and tender on the inside. Surprisingly...


    Beer-Battered Potato Wedges

    4 reviews

    Serve these wonderful wedges just about anytime. These potatoes are really good with hamburgers. They're just like the ones served...


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    Chicken Strips

    32 reviews

    Here's how to deep-fry or bake crispy, golden chicken strips, plus tons of ideas for how to serve them.


    Carrot Cake Doughnuts

    2 reviews

    For an easy doughnut recipe which everyone will love, I make these doughnuts. I love carrot cake so I wanted...


    Southwestern Egg Rolls

    3 reviews

    At my church potluck, these crispy, spicy snacks went fast thanks to the triple kick from the Italian sausage, Mexicorn...


    Quick Coconut Shrimp

    5 reviews

    These coconut-fried shrimp are downright addicting. If you ask me, the bigger the shrimp, the better. That way you can...