Portuguese Donuts (Malassadas) Recipe

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Portuguese Donuts (Malassadas)
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Ingredients:

  • 5 lbs flour
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1/3 cup oil
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 (2 oz) package yeast
  • 1 cup hot water ( if needed)

Directions:

  1. Add 1 teaspoons sugar and warm water to yeast, let rise until it reaches the rim of a cup.
  2. Mix all of the ingredients, except for the last four, in a large bowl. Knead the dough until it is easy to shape. add the yeast and knead until the dough is well mixed. Dust with flour, and let rise until it is double in size (several hours).
  3. When the dough is ready, heat 2 of oil in a deep frying pan. Fry donuts until brown, turning only once.
  4. Dip the donuts in sugar.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2659.6 Kcal (11135 kJ)
Calories from fat 944.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 104.95g 161%
Cholesterol 492.88mg 164%
Sodium 9302.14mg 388%
Potassium 1177.43mg 25%
Total Carbs 364.46g 121%
Sugars 4.74g 19%
Dietary Fiber 40.18g 161%
Protein 66.97g 134%
Iron 25.6mg 142%
Calcium 1257.3mg 126%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 303.15 Kcal (1269 kJ)
Calories from fat 107.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.96g 161%
Cholesterol 56.18mg 164%
Sodium 1060.29mg 388%
Potassium 134.21mg 25%
Total Carbs 41.54g 121%
Sugars 0.54g 19%
Dietary Fiber 4.58g 161%
Protein 7.63g 134%
Iron 2.9mg 142%
Calcium 143.3mg 126%

* 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

  • 61.1
    Points
  • 69
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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