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Homemade Krispy Kremes

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Indulge in homemade Krispy Kremes—delightful donuts that are customizable and evoke sweet memories.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 12 donuts
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 190
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Donuts
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Can substitute with gluten-free flour
  • 0.5 cups Granulated Sugar Brown sugar can be used for deeper flavor
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Powder Ensure it’s fresh
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt Enhances flavor
  • 0.5 teaspoon Nutmeg Can use cinnamon as an alternative
  • 0.75 cups Milk Use almond or oat milk for dairy-free option
  • 2 large Eggs Flax eggs can be used as vegan substitute
  • 0.5 cups Unsalted Butter Coconut oil is a dairy-free alternative
  • Vegetable Oil for frying Choose oil with high smoke point
For the Glaze
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar Adjust the amount to taste
  • 2-3 tablespoons Milk or Dairy-Free Milk Adjust for desired consistency

Equipment

  • Deep pan
  • mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • Piping bag
  • Thermometer
  • Slotted spoon

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and nutmeg. Sift the flour to avoid lumps.
  2. In another bowl, whisk together milk, eggs, and melted butter until fully combined.
  3. Gently pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients, stir until just blended. Let the batter rest.
  4. Heat 2-3 inches of vegetable oil to 375°F (190°C) for frying. Use a thermometer for accuracy.
  5. Pour the rested batter into a piping bag. Pipe donut shapes into the hot oil.
  6. Fry donuts for 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown. Use a slotted spoon for lifting.
  7. Remove fried donuts and place them on paper towels to drain excess oil.
  8. Mix powdered sugar with milk to glaze. Dip warm donuts into the mixture.
  9. Serve warm with coffee or milk. Enjoy your delicious Homemade Krispy Kremes!

Nutrition

Serving: 1donutCalories: 190kcalCarbohydrates: 23gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 70mgSugar: 8gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 40mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Donuts can be customized with various flavors and toppings.

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