No-Nothings

Prep: 10 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

No-Nothings are simple, homemade fried dough treats with a light, flaky texture. Perfect for breakfast or a snack, they offer a mild, comforting flavor. Suitable for all ages, they can be customized with sweet or savory toppings, making them a versatile addition to any meal or occasion.

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Ingredients

  • 2 c. flour
  • 4 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 Tbsp. shortening

Instructions

  1. Add water or milk to the flour mixture to make a soft dough.
  2. Roll the dough to 1-inch thickness.
  3. Cut the dough with doughnut cutters or similar tools.
  4. Fry the cut dough in hot oil until golden brown.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

325 kcal 16% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.6g 5% DV
Total Fat 25.3g 32% DV
Carbs 26g 9% DV
Fiber 0.7g 3% DV
Sugar 0.1g

Electrolytes

Sodium 12340mg 100% DV
Potassium 33.8mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium 1478.8mg 100% DV
Iron 4mg 22% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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