Introduction:
Indulge in the sweet and satisfying taste of homemade sugar donuts with this easy recipe. These donuts are perfect for a morning treat or a delicious dessert. They are light, fluffy, and coated in a generous layer of sugar that will satisfy any sweet tooth.
Preparation time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes | Serves: 12 donuts
Ingredients:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tbsp melted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Oil for frying
- 1/2 cup sugar for coating
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, mix together the milk, eggs, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
- Heat oil in a deep fryer or heavy-bottomed pot to 375°F.
- Scoop out tablespoon-sized portions of the dough and carefully drop them into the hot oil.
- Fry the donuts for about 2-3 minutes per side, until golden brown.
- Remove the donuts from the oil and drain on paper towels.
- Roll the warm donuts in the sugar until coated.
- Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Information:
Calories: 200 || Carbohydrates: 30g || Protein: 3g || Fat: 8g || Fiber: 1g
What I Love About This Recipe?
- These sugar donuts are quick and easy to make, perfect for satisfying a sweet craving in no time.
- The donuts are light and fluffy, with a crispy exterior and a sweet sugar coating.
- The recipe is versatile and can easily be customized with different flavors or decorations.
- They are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dessert, and can be enjoyed by the whole family.
- Homemade donuts are always a crowd-pleaser and are sure to impress your friends and family.
What To Avoid While Making this Recipe?
- Avoid overmixing the dough, as this can lead to tough and dense donuts.
- Make sure the oil is at the correct temperature before frying the donuts to ensure they cook evenly and don’t absorb too much oil.
- Be careful when handling hot oil and frying the donuts to prevent burns or accidents in the kitchen.
- Do not overcrowd the frying pan or fryer, as this can lower the oil temperature and result in greasy donuts.
- Coat the donuts in sugar while they are still warm to ensure the sugar sticks and forms a delicious sugary crust.