Fluffy Cake Doughnuts Recipe

Fluffy Cake Doughnuts Recipe

How To Make Fluffy Cake Doughnuts

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Preparation: 20 minutes
Cooking: 15 minutes
Total: 35 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Vegetable oil, for frying
  • Powdered sugar, for dusting

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.

  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, eggs, melted butter, and vanilla extract.

  3. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.

  4. Heat vegetable oil in a large pot or deep fryer to 350°F (175°C).

  5. Using a doughnut cutter or cookie cutter, cut out doughnut shapes from the dough.

  6. Carefully place the doughnuts into the hot oil and cook for about 2-3 minutes per side, until golden brown.

  7. Remove the doughnuts from the oil and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.

  8. Once cooled, dust the doughnuts with powdered sugar before serving.

Nutrition

  • Calories : 300kcal
  • Total Fat : 10g
  • Saturated Fat : 5g
  • Cholesterol : 90mg
  • Sodium : 350mg
  • Total Carbohydrates : 47g
  • Dietary Fiber : 1g
  • Sugar : 20g
  • Protein : 6g
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