Deep-Frying Recipes

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

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    Crowd-Pleasing Ravioli Nachos

    2 reviews

    Lightly breaded and deep-fried, ravioli goes to a new level in this nacho-like appetizer. Kids and grown-ups can’t get enough...


    Chickpea Fritters with Sweet-Spicy Sauce

    2 reviews

    Chickpeas are a common ingredient in many dishes in Pakistan, where I grew up. I have combined the light spice...


    Utah Buttermilk Scones

    3 reviews

    Buttermilk makes these classic Utah scones so delightful that you'll most likely eat too many. The texture is light and...


    Turkey Egg Rolls

    4 reviews

    Coleslaw mix hurries along the preparation of these deep-fried egg rolls served with sweet-and-sour sauce. "These elegant appetizers are as...


    Lasagna Dip

    3 reviews

    My lasagna noodle chips turned out great and are out-of-this-world crispy. And the dip truly tastes like rich, cheesy Italian-American...


    Cornflake Fried Ice Cream

    1 review

    Make this Mexican restaurant-style dessert at home! Drizzle hot fudge or caramel on top of this crunchy, creamy frozen treat....


    Applesauce Drop Doughnuts

    10 reviews

    "I made these tasty cake doughnuts often when our children were growing up," says Frances Poste of Wall, South Dakota....


    Cinnamon Doughnut Twists

    2 reviews

    These melt-in-the-mouth, glazed goodies were adapted from a South African recipe. I make them at Christmastime, and they never last...

    Southern Fried BLT

    1 review

    I’m really not big on tomatoes—but I do like them green and fried, so I decided to try them in...


    Crispy Barbecue Chicken Tenders

    7 reviews

    These crunch-coated chicken tenders are a little sweet, a little tangy and a whole lot of fun. In half an...


    Cherry Pie Chimis

    2 reviews

    “In New Mexico, we love making these yummy fried pies for dessert. Because they just call for flour tortillas and...


    Buttery Hot Wings

    10 reviews

    Carol Hille
    Grand Junction, Colorado

    “These zesty wings were taste-tested and approved by a group of hungry firefighters. I...


    Christmas Doughnuts

    2 reviews

    Making these doughnuts has long been a custom in my French Canadian family. I remember helping with these tender treats...


    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...


    Fried Dill Pickle Coins

    11 reviews

    If you've never tried or are not sure how to make fried pickles, step up to the plate and try...


    Creole-Spiced Shrimp Po’Boys

    5 reviews

    My father is Cajun, and I grew up eating Cajun food. This easy recipe makes me think of happy childhood...


    Spicy Maple Chicken Wings

    9 reviews

    My girls and I often ask my husband to make his famous chicken wings. They’re sweet yet spicy, and we...

    Family-Favorite Turkey Egg Rolls

    1 review

    Finger foods give mealtime extra flair! This recipe is so easy, kids can help prepare it. Serve with sweet-and-sour or...


    Garden Potato Pancakes

    12 reviews

    My family eats these all the time, and the pancakes don't even taste like they're full of fresh veggies. We...


    Dutch Meatballs (Bitterballen)

    3 reviews

    I host an annual Christmas party for some friends, and one year, I made a dish from each person's background,...


    Crispy Goat Cheese Appetizers

    1 review

    Want an amazing party starter? Coat slices of goat cheese with seasoned bread crumbs, fry them until golden-brown and top...


    Fried Prosciutto Tortellini

    3 reviews

    My take on Italian street food, these fried tortellini are crunchy, gooey good. For the sauce, use the best quality...


    Salmon Croquettes

    2 reviews

    Mom frequently served salmon when I was a girl. Learning the ropes in the kitchen as I grew up, I...

    Wonton Kisses

    10 reviews

    These wrapped bundles are filled with a sweet chocolate candy kiss and sure to delight guests at your next party....


    Deep-Fried Onions with Dipping Sauce

    1 review

    Enjoy this steakhouse appetizer right in your own home. Our Test Kitchen covered onion wedges with a golden batter and...


    Corn Fritters

    2 reviews

    During the Depression, we made do with what we had. Mother always looked for ways to add variety to our...


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    Feather-Light Doughnuts

    3 reviews

    When I was growing up, our farm family always had an abundance of mashed potatoes at the supper table. We...


    Italian Egg Rolls

    3 reviews

    Impress your company with these homemade egg rolls filled with yummy sausage, veggies and cheese from Shirley Intihar of Eveleth,...


    Fried Chicken Tenders

    8 reviews

    Any night is the perfect night for a fried chicken dinner. But this is no take-out chicken, this is Shirley's...