Ingredients and Weight:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 2 tbsp cinnamon powder
- 2 tbsp sugar for coating
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 30 minutes
- Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and 1/4 cup sugar. Mix well.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together egg, milk, and vegetable oil.
- Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and pour the liquid mixture into it. Stir until a dough forms.
- Cover the bowl with a cloth and let the dough rest for 15 minutes.
- Heat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- On a lightly floured surface, roll out the dough to 1/2 inch thickness. Cut out doughnuts using a doughnut cutter.
- Place the doughnuts in the air fryer basket and air fry for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
- Remove from air fryer and roll in cinnamon sugar mixture (mixed cinnamon powder and sugar).
- Serve warm.
Nutritional Information: (Per serving, assuming 8 doughnuts)
- Calories: Approx. 250 calories per doughnut
- Fat: 8g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Protein: 5g
Dish Characteristics:
- The unique air-fried preparation gives these doughnuts a light and crispy exterior while maintaining a soft and tender interior.
- The combination of cinnamon and sugar coating provides a sweet and aromatic flavor that is popular among Americans.
- Suitable for those who enjoy creative dishes with a traditional American taste.
User Comments:
- "These air-fried doughnuts are fantastic! The texture is perfect, and the cinnamon sugar coating is delicious."
- "I love the fact that these doughnuts are air-fried, making them healthier than traditional fried doughnuts."
- "This is a great recipe for those who enjoy trying out new dishes. The doughnuts are unique and tasty."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to let the dough rest for 15 minutes to allow the ingredients to blend properly.
- Adjust the cooking time based on your air fryer's settings and the thickness of the doughnuts.
- For best results, use fresh ingredients from your local supermarket.