Best 3 No Fry Doughnuts Recipes

NO-FRY DOUGHNUTS

Steps:

• Dissolve yeast in water.
• Add milk and shortening.
• Stir for 1 minute.
• Add sugar, eggs, salt, nutmeg, cinnamon and 2 cups flour; beat on low speed until smooth.
• Stir in enough flour to form soft dough but do not knead.
• Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled.
• Punch down and turn onto a floured surface.
• Roll out to 1/2 inch thickness.
• Cut with a 2.75 inch doughnut cutter.
• Place 2 inches apart on greased baking sheets and brush with butter.
• Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled.
• Bake at 350F or 180C for 20 mins or until lightly browned.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in a saucepan, add sugar, water and vanilla.
• Stir over low heat until smooth (do not boil).
• Keep warm.
• Dip warm doughnuts one at a time into glaze and turn to coat.
• Drain on wire rack.
• Serve immediately.

NO-FRY POTATO DOUGHNUTS

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil; Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain, reserving 1/4 cup cooking liquid; set liquid aside to cool to 70°-80°. Mash potatoes; set aside 1 cup to cool to room temperature. (Refrigerate any remaining mashed potatoes for another use.), In bread machine pan, place the milk, eggs, shortening, sugar, salt, bread flour and yeast in order suggested by manufacturer, adding reserved cooking liquid and potatoes. Select dough setting (check dough after 5 minutes of mixing; some flour may remain on top; add 1 to 2 tablespoons water or flour if needed)., When cycle is completed, turn dough onto a lightly floured surface. Knead in an additional 1/4 to 1/2 cup flour if necessary. Roll out to 1/2-in. thickness. Cut with a 2-1/2-in. doughnut cutter. Place on greased baking sheets; cover and let rise until almost doubled, about 25 minutes., Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned. Combine sugar and cinnamon. Brush warm doughnuts with butter; dip in cinnamon-sugar.

CINNAMON BAKED DOUGHNUTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Spray 2 doughnut pans well.
• Into a large bowl, sift together the flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. In a small bowl, whisk together the egg, milk, melted butter, and vanilla. Stir the wet mixture into the dry ingredients until just combined.
• Spoon the batter into the baking pans, filling each one a little more than three-quarters full. Bake for 17 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean. Allow to cool for 5 minutes, then tap the doughnuts out onto a sheet pan.
• For the topping, melt the 8 tablespoons of butter in an 8-inch saute pan. Combine the sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl. Dip each doughnut first in the butter and then in the cinnamon sugar, either on one side or both sides.