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Easy Donuts & Holes

March 20, 2012 By Cooking Mamas Leave a Comment

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Easy Donuts & Holes

Roll these quick and easy donuts in cinnamon sugar, Dust with powdered sugar or Frost with chocolate, vanilla, and maple icing. Don't forget the sprinkles!
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Servings: 16 donuts

Ingredients

  • Peanut or vegetable oil for frying
  • 2 cans (8 count) Buttermilk biscuits
  • Icings below
  • Chocolate or color sprinkles if desired

Instructions

  • In a large skillet or Dutch oven, heat 1 1/2 - 2 inches of oil to 375 degrees.
  • Lay out the biscuits on a cutting board and with a 1 1/2-inch round cookie or biscuit cutter, cut out a hole from the middle of each biscuit.
  • Fry the donuts and holes in oil until golden and then flip with tongs to fry the other side.
  • Drain on paper towels, toss in cinnamon sugar, confectioner’ sugar or ice and decorate with sprinkles, if desired.
  • CINNAMON SUGAR: In a shallow bowl, stir together 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon and 1/4 cup sugar.
  • POWDERED SUGAR: Pour confectioners’ sugar in a shallow bowl.
  • VANILLA ICING: In a shallow bowl, whisk together 1 cup of confectioners' sugar, 2-3 tablespoons of milk and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
  • CHOCOLATE ICING: In a shallow bowl, whisk together 1 cup of confectioners' sugar, 1/4 cup of cocoa powder and 3-4 tablespoons of milk.
  • MAPLE ICING: In a shallow bowl, whisk together 1 cup confectioners’ sugar, 2-3 tablespoons milk and 1 tablespoon maple syrup.

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