We have the absolute best Deep Fried Desserts. Indulge your sweet tooth with 32 decadent recipes sure to impress.

We have the absolute best Deep Fried Desserts. Indulge your sweet tooth in one of these decadent recipes sure to impress. 30 easy recipes that are simple to make. #dessertonadime #deepfrieddesserts #holiday
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Learn how to make the most amazing fried desserts at home. From funnel cakes and deep fried Oreos to deep fried cookie dough and more, there are so many delectable desserts.

Why We Love These Recipes

You will be pleasantly surprised just how easy it is to make these at home. We have included old classics and new recipes that will become favorites.

No need to wait for carnivals to enjoy these delicious, sweet treats.

1. Deep Fried Bananas

Delicious banana bites are fried to perfection and coated with powdered sugar. Each bite of this deep-fried dough is amazing.

Deep Fried Bananas
Deep Fried Bananas Recipe is breaded in pancake batter and fried to perfection. Each bite is coated in powdered sugar and the entire treat is quick and easy.
Deep Fried Bananas

2. Fried Ice Cream

You don’t need a deep fryer for this easy recipe for fried ice cream. It is even better topped with Hot Fudge Sauce Recipe or chocolate sauce and Homemade Whipped Cream.

Fried Ice Cream
Enjoy deep Fried Ice Cream recipe at home with this recipe. The crispy outside and the creamy ice cream combine for a restaurant style treat.
Fried Ice Cream

3. Funnel Cake

This popular fried food is always a popular option and it is super easy to make.

Funnel Cake Recipe
It is easy to make this tasty Funnel cake recipe at home and enjoy a popular State Fair treat any time you want. Top with powdered sugar for a great treat.
Funnel Cake Recipe

Chocolate Chip cookie dough is so gooey and amazing deep fried.

Fried Cookie Dough
Deep Fried Cookie Dough is super easy. Each bite is crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside. It is fried to perfection.
Fried Cookie Dough

5. Oreo Funnel Cake

Jazz up funnel cake with Oreo cookies. This fried treat is sure to impress.

Oreo Funnel Cake
Oreo Funnel Cake is a must try recipe for anyone that loves Disney World Oreo Funnel Cake. This luscious treat is topped with ice cream and Oreo cookies for an amazing recipe.
Oreo Funnel Cake

6. Air Fryer Fried Oreos

You only need 4 ingredients to make fried Oreos. They are golden brown and delicious.

Air Fryer Oreos
With only 4 ingredients, Air Fryer Oreos recipe comes together fast for a great snack or dessert. Make these at home to enjoy your favorite carnival treat.
Air Fryer Oreos

7. Deep Fried Apples

If you like the flavor of apple fritters, try making fried apples coated in cinnamon sugar.

Deep Fried Apples
If you are looking for the perfect Fall dessert, try Deep Fried Apples. These deep-fried apple rings are a delicious cinnamon sugar treat.
Deep Fried Apples

8. Deep Fried Reese’s

Peanut Butter and chocolate is such a rich combination. This fried treat is fabulous.

Deep Fried Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
Deep Fried Reese's Peanut Butter Cups are so easy to make at home. Enjoy this rich and creamy State Fair treat any day of the week.
Deep Fried Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups

9. Deep Fried Pop Tarts

Fry pop tarts for an ooey gooey treat everyone will love. You can add toppings to complete the dessert.

Deep Fried Pop Tarts
Deep Fried Pop Tarts is a decadent treat with just a few simple ingredients. It is fried until golden brown and so yummy.
Deep Fried Pop Tarts

10. Deep Fried Snickers

Once you try a deep fried chocolate bar, you will be hooked. The gooey center and golden coating is delicious.

Deep Fried Snickers
Deep Fried Snickers recipe is so rich and decadent. Learn how to easily make this fried treat to enjoy anytime at home.
Deep Fried Snickers

11. Funnel Cake Fries

Try funnel cake fries for a kid friendly alternative to this classic deep fried treat. It is much easier to eat.

Funnel Cake Fries
Enjoy all the flavor you love but in bite size Funnel Cake Fries. This recipe is sweet and delicious while being easy to make.
Funnel Cake Fries

12. Apple Fritters

Old fashioned apple fritters make a delightful treat with tons of apple flavor. The glaze brings it all together.

Apple Fritters Recipe
Old Fashioned Apple Fritters Recipe is drizzled in powdered sugar glaze for a luscious treat. Learn how to easily make homemade apple fritters.
Apple Fritters Recipe

13. Chocolate Funnel Cake

Chocolate lovers will go crazy over this variation. Learn how to make this easy recipe for an instant hit.

Chocolate Funnel Cake
Chocolate Funnel Cake is a decadent treat fried to perfection. Homemade funnel cake is simple to make and topped with lots of powdered sugar.
Chocolate Funnel Cake

14. Red Velvet Funnel Cake

Enjoy everything you love about red velvet in this easy funnel cake recipe. It is super easy and you can add cream cheese icing if you prefer.

Red Velvet Funnel Cake
Red Velvet Funnel Cake is a fabulous twist on traditional fried dough. The red velvet flavor makes this funnel cake batter so tasty.
Red Velvet Funnel Cake

15. Homemade Glazed Donuts

No need to stop by the bakery when you can make homemade donuts. They have the best glaze on top.

Glazed Donuts
Homemade Glazed Donuts Recipe is so easy to make at home for a delightful treat any day of the week. Glazed donuts are soft and fluffy while being topped in the best glaze.
Glazed Donuts

16. Funnel Cake Bites

These bite size funnel cakes are ready in minutes for a melt in your mouth treat.

Funnel cake bites
Funnel cake bites are light and fluffy and so decadent with powdered sugar. Make these easy funnel cake bites in minutes.
Funnel cake bites

17. Biscuit Donuts

Learn how to make donuts using canned biscuits. It results in soft and fluffy donuts.

Biscuit Donuts
Make Easy Canned Biscuit Donuts Recipe with only 4 ingredients. Biscuit donuts are so light and fluffy while taking just minutes to prepare.
Biscuit Donuts

18. Fried Apple Pies

From the fried dough to the luscious pie filling, this recipe is out of this world. The glaze is heavenly.

Fried apple pies
Fried Apple Pies Recipe made with biscuit dough and a delicious apple filling come together for the best dessert. Top it all off with glaze drizzled everywhere. It is so delicious.
Fried apple pies

19. Disney Churros

You don’t have to take a trip to Disney to enjoy churros at home. This simple recipe for homemade churros will have everyone raving.

Churros on a platter beside chocolate sauce.
Disney Churros
Disney churros are so easy to make at home. They are crispy on the outside and soft and fluffy on the inside.
Disney Churros

20. Sopapilla Recipe

This simple dough recipe is fried to perfection and drizzled with honey for a great dessert.

Sopapilla Recipe 
This traditional Sopapilla recipe is fried to perfection and drizzled in honey. The dough is very simple to make and tastes delicious.
Sopapilla Recipe 

21. Elephant Ears

Pastry dough is not complicated to make and comes together in minutes. The cinnamon sugar topping is heavenly with the fried dough.

Elephant Ears
Enjoy sweet pastry dough fried to perfection in this Elephant Ears Recipe. Each bite is topped with cinnamon and sugar for a delicious treat.
Elephant Ears

22. Cheesecake Chimichangas

This is a must try recipe. Rich cheesecake filling stuffed into tortillas and fried to perfection will be a family favorite.

Cheesecake Chimichangas
Deep fried Cheesecake Chimichangas have a creamy cheesecake filling stuffed into a tortilla. The entire treat is rolled in cinnamon sugar for a rich and delicious dessert.
Cheesecake Chimichangas

23. Fried Twinkies

This classic snack cake is even better once fried and dipped in raspberry sauce.

Fried Twinkies
These fried Twinkies feature the classic snack cakes coated in a sweet batter, then deep fried to golden brown perfection. Add a sprinkle of powdered sugar and a side of raspberry sauce for a unique and decadent dessert.
Fried Twinkies

24. Deep Fried Brownie Bites

You can use leftover brownies to make these delicious fried brownie bites. Each bite is topped with powdered sugar.

Fried Brownie Bites
Deep Fried Brownie Bites are an easy and delicious dessert to make with any leftover brownies. 
Fried Brownie Bites

25. Deep Fried Coca Cola Balls

These tasty dessert balls are fried to perfection and loaded with flavor. You can serve with a side of vanilla ice cream.

Deep Fried Coca-Cola Balls
This dessert is something you might only find at the State Fair of Texas. But with this easy recipe you can make it at home!
Deep Fried Coca-Cola Balls

26. Fried Donut Holes

This quick and easy yeast free recipe for donut holes is heavenly. It is the best dessert of breakfast idea if you love doughnuts.

Donut Holes
This is an easy, from-scratch, no-yeast donut hole recipe! They make a great quick & easy breakfast treat or snack! 
Donut Holes

27. Deep Fried Chocolate Truffles

Chocolate Truffles taste even more decadent fried and topped with powdered sugar.

Deep-Fried Chocolate Truffles
Turn chocolate truffles into deep fried perfection with this easy recipe.
Deep-Fried Chocolate Truffles

28. Leche Frita Recipe

Learn how to make this Spanish fried milk dessert. It is so unqiue and really delicious.

Leche Frita Recipe
How To Make Delicious Spanish “Fried Milk” Dessert
Leche Frita Recipe

29. Deep Fried Root Beer Floats

Anyone that loves root beer should try these deep fried floats. It is even better topped with ice cream.

Deep Fried Root Beer Floats
These Deep Fried Root Beer Floats are a fun twist on traditional funnel cakes!
Deep Fried Root Beer Floats

30. Homemade Cronut Recipe

From the sweet glaze to the fluffy inside, this cronut recipe is a breeze to make.

Homemade Cronut Recipe
This rich and tasty dessert is a must try and so yummy.
Homemade Cronut Recipe

31. Deep Fried S’mores

Each bite is packed with gooey marshmallows and chocolate. It’s fried to perfection and so delicious. You can also use chocolate chips.

Deep Fried S’Mores
We love S'mores but these Deep Fried S'mores takes our favorite dessert to the next level. Simple to make and loaded with amazing flavor.
Deep Fried S’Mores

32. Deep Fried Nutella

Everything you love about nutella is packed into this deep-fried treat. It is loaded with goodness and so easy to make. The key is placing the nutella dollops in the freezer.

Deep Fried Nutella
Deep Fried Nutella is fried to perfection for an irresistible treat. The outside is crispy and golden brown while the inside has a rich Nutella center.
Deep Fried Nutella

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