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Doughnut Recipe

Indulge in the delightful world of homemade doughnuts with this easy recipe that yields fluffy, sweet treats perfect for any occasion.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: doughnuts, dessert, sweets, baking, recipes
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Calories: 180kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter melted
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and nutmeg.
  • In another bowl, combine milk, eggs, and vanilla extract.
  • Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
  • Stir in the melted butter until smooth.
  • Heat oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 375°F (190°C).
  • Using a doughnut cutter, cut out shapes from the dough.
  • Carefully drop the doughnuts into the hot oil, a few at a time.
  • Fry until golden brown, about 1-2 minutes per side.
  • Remove doughnuts and place them on paper towels to drain excess oil.
  • Once cool, glaze or dust with powdered sugar as desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 180kcal | Carbohydrates: 25g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 8g | Sugar: 10g