Yogurt Fritters with Bananas and Raisins
This delightful recipe combines the smooth texture of yogurt with the sweetness of ripe bananas and the chewiness of raisins to create a delicious snack or dessert. Perfect for an afternoon tea or as a light dessert after meals.

Ingredients
- eggs2
- natural yogurt170g
- neutral oil1/2cup
- sugar2cups
- wheat flour2cups
- baking powder1tbsp
- small bananas, chopped2
- grs. of raisins50
- Powdered sugar for dusting
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
82.5kcal (4.12%)
Protein
1.4g (2.7%)
Carbs
13.2g (4.79%)
Sugars
11.1g (22.24%)
Healthy Fat
2.3g
Unhealthy Fat
0.4g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Yogurt Fritters with Bananas and Raisins
- Step 1
Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a baking tray with parchment paper.
- Step 2
In a bowl, whisk the eggs, sugar, oil, and yogurt until smooth.
- Step 3
Sift in the flour and mix until just combined.
- Step 4
Gently stir in the baking powder, chopped bananas, and raisins (tossed in a bit of flour to prevent sinking).
- Step 5
Divide the batter into paper-lined muffin tins.
- Step 6
Bake at 180°C (350°F) for 30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Step 7
Cool before serving.
- Step 8
Dust with powdered sugar and serve.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
82.5kcal (4.12%)
Protein
1.4g (2.7%)
Carbs
13.2g (4.79%)
Sugars
11.1g (22.24%)
Healthy Fat
2.3g
Unhealthy Fat
0.4g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Toss bananas and raisins in flour before folding them in.
Don’t overmix. Stir the batter just until combined to keep the bolinhos light.
FAQS
Can I substitute raisins with something else?
Yes, you can substitute raisins with chopped nuts or chocolate chips for a different texture and flavor.
How should I store the yogurt balls?
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. For longer storage, refrigerate for up to a week.
What can I serve with these yogurt balls?
Serve warm with a drizzle of honey or a sprinkle of powdered sugar.
Can I make these yogurt balls vegan?
To make them vegan, substitute the yogurt with a plant-based yogurt and use a flax egg instead of regular eggs.
Can I make this gluten-free?
Yes. Replace wheat flour with gluten-free all-purpose flour blend (add ½ tsp xanthan gum if not included).
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