Half-Hour Raised Doughnuts

Prep: 20 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Delight in these fluffy, golden raised doughnuts with a hint of sweetness and a tender crumb, perfect for sharing with family and friends during special mornings or celebrations.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup warm water
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 package yeast
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons melted shortening
  • 3 cups flour

Instructions

  1. Mix warm water, sugar, and yeast together.
  2. Let stand until the mixture is foamy.
  3. Add beaten egg, salt, melted shortening, and flour to the yeast mixture.
  4. Roll out the dough on a floured board.
  5. Cut into doughnut shapes and let rise on lightly greased wax paper for 30 minutes.
  6. Fry the doughnuts until golden brown.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

484 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.8g 22% DV
Total Fat 27.1g 35% DV
Carbs 50.8g 18% DV
Fiber 3.4g 12% DV
Sugar 0.5g 1% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10608mg 100% DV
Potassium 750.5mg 16% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 92mg 7% DV
Iron 2.9mg 16% DV
Contains Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % 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).

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