Buttermilk Beignets
These fluffy golden pillows from deesviral are crispy on the outside, tender inside, and dusted with sweet powdered sugar. A Southern-style classic that’s easy to make and even easier to love!
Ingredients:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ¼ tsp salt
- ¼ cup sugar
- 1 large egg
- ½ cup buttermilk
- ¼ cup milk
- 2 tbsp melted butter
- Oil for frying
- Powdered sugar (for dusting)
Directions:
- In a large bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and sugar.
- In another bowl, mix egg, buttermilk, milk, and melted butter.
- Stir wet into dry until a soft dough forms.
- Roll dough on a floured surface to ¼-inch thick.
- Cut into small squares.
- Heat oil to 350°F in a deep skillet.
- Fry beignets 1–2 minutes per side until puffed and golden.
- Drain on paper towels and dust heavily with powdered sugar.
Light, airy, and sweet — best served warm! Try them and follow deesviral for more homemade treats like this.