Cake Donuts
Soft, fluffy fried donuts with a tender crumb and crispy exterior, perfect for breakfast or brunch.
⏱ 45 minServes 12American
Ingredients
- •2 cups all-purpose flour
- •1/2 cup granulated sugar
- •2 teaspoons baking powder
- •1/2 teaspoon salt
- •1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- •1 large egg
- •1/2 cup whole milk
- •2 tablespoons melted butter
- •1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- •2 cups vegetable oil for frying
- •1/2 cup granulated sugar for coating
- •1 teaspoon cinnamon for coating
Directions
- 1Whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and nutmeg in a large bowl.
- 2In another bowl, beat egg, then add milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
- 3Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and stir until just combined; do not overmix.
- 4Heat oil to 350°F in a deep pan or fryer; transfer batter to a piping bag fitted with a large round tip.
- 5Carefully pipe 3-inch rings of batter into the hot oil, frying 1-2 minutes per side until golden brown.
- 6Remove donuts with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
- 7Mix cinnamon and sugar in a shallow bowl, then roll warm donuts in the mixture to coat.
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