Applejack Donuts
Ingredients
Instructions
- Beat the shortening and brown sugar at medium speed of an electric mixer until blended.
- Add the applesauce and egg; beat well.
- Combine the flour, baking soda, salt, nutmeg and cinnamon.
- Add to the shortening mixture. Beat well.
- Roll the dough to 1/2 inch thickness on a lightly floured surface.
- Cut the dough with a floured 2-1/2 inch doughnut cutter.
- Pour the oil to a depth of 2 inches in a large Dutch oven.
- Heat oil to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Drop in 3 to 4 doughnuts at a time.
- Cook 1-1/2 minutes on each side.
- Drain on paper towels.
- Combine 1/2 cup sugar and 2 teaspoons of cinnamon.
- Roll the doughnuts in cinnamon-sugar mixture.
- Cool on wire racks.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
861
kcal
43% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).