Glazed Doughnuts Recipe

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Glazed Doughnuts
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Ingredients:

  • 2 packages dry yeast
  • 1/4 cup plus 1 tsp sugar, divided
  • 1/2 cup lukewarm water (105o to 115o)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp shortening
  • 4 1/4 cups all-purpose flour

Directions:

  1. Dissolve yeast and 1 teaspoon sugar in water in a small bowl, stirring well; let stand 5 minutes or until bubbly.
  2. Combine milk, remaining sugar, salt, and shortening in a large mixing bowl, stirring until shortening melts. Cool to lukewarm (105° to 115°).
  3. Add yeast mixture to milk mixture; stir well. Add flour, stirring to make a soft dough.
  4. Place dough in a lightly greased bowl, turning to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place (85°), free from drafts, 45 minutes or until dough is doubled in bulk.
  5. Punch dough down. Turn out onto a lightly floured surface; let rest 5 minutes. Roll to 1/2-inch thickness; cut with a floured doughnut cutter. Place doughnuts and holes on greased baking sheets. Cover and repeat rising procedure 30 minutes or until doubled in bulk
  6. Drop doughnuts and holes, a few at a time, into deep hot oil (375°). Fry until golden brown, turning once. Drain well. Dip doughnuts in glaze. Serve hot.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2526.63 Kcal (10578 kJ)
Calories from fat 519.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 57.71g 89%
Cholesterol 4.9mg 2%
Sodium 2446.4mg 102%
Potassium 1088.69mg 23%
Total Carbs 424.4g 141%
Sugars 14.7g 59%
Dietary Fiber 19.83g 79%
Protein 66.24g 132%
Iron 5.6mg 31%
Calcium 384.4mg 38%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 297.11 Kcal (1244 kJ)
Calories from fat 61.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.79g 89%
Cholesterol 0.58mg 2%
Sodium 287.68mg 102%
Potassium 128.02mg 23%
Total Carbs 49.91g 141%
Sugars 1.73g 59%
Dietary Fiber 2.33g 79%
Protein 7.79g 132%
Iron 0.7mg 31%
Calcium 45.2mg 38%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 54.5
    Points
  • 65
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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