Baked Vanilla Bean Beignets with Blackberry Bourbon Vanilla Jam

Baked Vanilla Bean Beignets with Blackberry Bourbon Vanilla Jam recipe pinit

Beignets are a traditional French pastry, often enjoyed with a cup of coffee.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 65 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 13.

Baked Vanilla Bean Beignets with Blackberry Bourbon Vanilla Jam

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 15 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 5 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1400
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and vanilla bean seeds.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, egg, and melted butter.
  3. Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined.
  4. Cover the dough and let it rest for 30 minutes.
  5. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  6. Roll out the dough on a lightly floured surface to a thickness of 1/4 inch.
  7. Cut the dough into small squares or circles.
  8. Heat the vegetable oil in a deep skillet or pot over medium heat.
  9. Fry the beignets in batches until golden brown on both sides.
  10. Transfer the fried beignets to the prepared baking sheet and bake for 5-7 minutes.
  11. In a small saucepan, combine the blackberries, bourbon, and vanilla extract.
  12. Cook over medium heat until the blackberries break down and the sauce thickens.
  13. Serve the baked beignets warm with the blackberry bourbon vanilla jam.
  14. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15g24%
Total Carbohydrate 50g17%
Sugars 25g
Protein 5g10%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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