# Fluffy Donut

This is a recipe for fluffy donuts that are fried and then tossed in a sugar and cinnamon mixture.

- Total time: 100 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Dessert
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2.5 cups all purpose flour
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 0.5 tbsp instant yeast
- 1 egg
- 2 tbsp butter
- 0.125 tsp salt
- 0.75 cup warm water or milk
- oil
- sugar
- cinnamon

## Instructions

1. Add all-purpose flour to a bowl.
2. Add sugar to the bowl.
3. Add instant yeast to the bowl.
4. Add an egg to the bowl.
5. Add butter to the bowl.
6. Add salt to the bowl.
7. Add warm water or milk to the bowl.
8. Mix the ingredients to combine.
9. Knead the dough for 5 minutes.
10. Return the dough into the bowl and let it rise for 35 minutes.
11. Release the gas from the risen dough.
12. Weight the dough to get same size pieces (90g each).
13. Place the dough balls on parchment paper or floured paper.
14. Cover the dough balls and let them rise for 1 hour.
15. Heat oil in a frying pan; the oil should not be too hot.
16. Gently drop the dough into the oil.
17. Take out the parchment paper from the oil.
18. Flip the donuts when the sides are golden.
19. Remove the fried donuts from the oil.
20. Mix sugar and cinnamon on a plate.
21. Toss the donut in the sugar and cinnamon mixture.

## Equipment

- bowl
- measuring cup
- measuring spoons
- kitchen scale
- parchment paper
- baking sheet
- plastic wrap
- frying pan
- skewer
- slotted spoon
- plate

## Tips

- Let the oil cool before frying the next batch.

## Source

- Original video: https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSDRXmhvG/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/62e0b71f-d370-4f85-878f-c0f9ff57ebff
- Extracted: 2025-09-11

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