Gluten-Free Mini Herb Doughnuts

Yield: 13 doughnuts
Prep time: 20 minutes
Level: Easy

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup tapioca or rice flour
  • 1/2 cup cornmeal
  • 1/2 cup chickpea flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • Dash nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon each salt and white pepper
  • 1 beaten egg
  • 3/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped herbs (parsley, dill, basil, etc.)
  • 3.5 ounces Tnuva Feta Cheese, cut into cubes
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine flours, baking powder, baking soda, and spices. Add egg, yogurt, water and vinegar and knead together. Add herbs and mix until incorporated. Cover with a plastic bag and let rest for half an hour.
  2. Heat oil in a pot. Scoop dough using an ice-cream scoop. Press a cube of Feta in the middle and cover with more dough. Drop the scooped dough into the hot oil.
  3. Fry for 3-4 minutes until doughnuts are puffy and golden. Repeat with the rest of the dough and the cheese. Remove doughnuts with a slotted spoon and drain on absorbent paper. Serve immediately.