Plain Cake Donuts
Hello friends, welcome to Donuts Recipes. Today we are going to make Plain Cake Donuts.
A cake donut recipe that’s simple to make and lightly spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg. Coat with cinnamon sugar or a confectioners’ sugar glaze.
Recipe Summary for making Plain Cake Donuts
- preparation time: 10 minutes
- cook: 15 minutes
- total: 25 minutes
- Servings: 12
Ingredients for making Plain Cake Donuts
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- ½ cup white sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 dash ground nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- ½ cup milk
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 quart oil for frying
Directions for making Plain Cake Donuts
- Heat oil in a deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a large bowl. Mix in butter until crumbly. Stir in milk and egg until smooth.
- Knead lightly, then turn out onto a lightly floured surface. Roll or pat to 1/4-inch thickness. Cut with a doughnut cutter, or use two round biscuit cutters of different sizes.
- Lay Donuts in hot oil, a few at a time. Do not overcrowd the pan, or oil may overflow. Fry, turning once, until golden, about 3 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
Nutrition’s information for making Plain Cake Donuts
- Servings Per Recipe: 12
- Calories: 201.9
- % Daily Value *
- protein: 3g 6 %
- carbohydrates: 25g 8 %
- dietary fiber: 0.6g 2 %
- sugars: 8.9g
- fat: 10.1g 16 %
- saturated fat: 2.5g 12 %
- cholesterol: 21.4mg 7 %
- vitamin a iu: 98.9IU 2 %
- niacin equivalents: 1.9mg 14 %
- folate: 40.7mcg 10 %
- calcium: 65.2mg 7 %
- iron: 1.1mg 6 %
- magnesium: 6.6mg 2 %
- potassium: 44.6mg 1 %
- sodium: 301.8mg 12 %
- thiamin: 0.2mg 17 %
- calories from fat: 90.9