Oliebollen

Oliebollen are a traditional Dutch treat on New Year's Eve and at funfairs. They are kind of like doughnuts.
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Oliebollen

Ingredients - Serves 20

Let's Get Started

  1. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, salt, and yeast.
  2. Add the warm milk and beaten eggs to the dry ingredients and mix until a sticky dough forms.
  3. Stir in the raisins.
  4. Cover the bowl with a clean kitchen towel and let the dough rise in a warm place for 1 hour.
  5. Heat the oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 375°F.
  6. Using two spoons, drop spoonfuls of dough into the hot oil.
  7. Fry the oliebollen until they are golden brown, about 5 minutes, turning them halfway through so they brown evenly.
  8. Remove the oliebollen with a slotted spoon and drain them on paper towels.
  9. Dust the oliebollen with powdered sugar before serving.

Dietary Info

  • Dish Type: Dessert
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Calories: 120
  • Fat: 5g
  • Carbs: 15g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Sugar: 7g