Introduction:
Indulge in the sweet and comforting flavors of these homemade Cinnamon Sugar Donuts. These fluffy and delicious donuts are perfect for breakfast or as a tasty treat any time of the day. Coated in a mixture of cinnamon and sugar, they are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth cravings.
Preparation time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes | Serves: 12
Ingredients:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tbsp melted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Oil for frying
- 1/2 cup sugar for coating
- 1 tbsp ground cinnamon for coating
Instructions:
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and nutmeg.
- In a separate bowl, mix the milk, eggs, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and fold until just combined.
- Heat oil in a deep fryer or heavy-bottomed pot to 350°F (175°C).
- Drop spoonfuls of the batter into the hot oil and fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.
- Combine the sugar and cinnamon for the coating in a shallow bowl.
- Roll the warm donuts in the cinnamon sugar mixture until coated.
- Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Information:
Calories: 180 || Carbohydrates: 25g || Fat: 7g || Protein: 3g
What I Love About This Recipe?
- These donuts are easy to make and can be enjoyed fresh and warm at home.
- The combination of cinnamon and sugar creates a deliciously sweet coating.
- The nutmeg adds a warm and comforting flavor to the donuts.
- They are perfect for breakfast or as a special treat for family and friends.
- You can customize the toppings or fillings to suit your preferences.
What To Avoid While Making this Recipe?
- Avoid overcrowding the frying pan or deep fryer, as this can lower the temperature of the oil and result in soggy donuts.
- Avoid overmixing the batter, as this can make the donuts tough instead of light and fluffy.
- Do not skip rolling the donuts in the cinnamon sugar mixture, as this adds flavor and sweetness to the donuts.
- Be careful when working with hot oil to prevent burns or accidents.
- Make sure to serve the donuts warm for the best taste and texture.