Honey-Glazed Doughnuts with Raisins and Pine Nuts

Vegetarian
Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Honey-Glazed Doughnuts with Raisins and Pine Nuts
45 min.
32
106kcal

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Indulge in the delightful sweetness of our Honey-Glazed Doughnuts with Raisins and Pine Nuts, a perfect treat for any morning meal or brunch gathering. These vegetarian and dairy-free doughnuts are not only easy to make but also a healthier option, with each serving containing just 106 calories. Imagine biting into a warm, fluffy doughnut, the rich flavors of honey and cinnamon enveloping your senses, while the chewy raisins and crunchy pine nuts add a delightful texture that will keep you coming back for more.

Whether you're hosting a weekend brunch or simply looking to elevate your breakfast routine, these doughnuts are sure to impress. The recipe is designed to serve 32 people, making it ideal for sharing with family and friends. Plus, the preparation time of just 45 minutes means you can whip up a batch without spending all day in the kitchen.

As you fry these golden treats to perfection, the aroma of cinnamon and honey will fill your home, creating an inviting atmosphere that everyone will love. Serve them warm, dipped in a luscious honey syrup, and watch as they disappear in no time. Treat yourself and your loved ones to this delightful recipe that combines simplicity with gourmet flair, and make your mornings a little sweeter!

Ingredients

  • envelope yeast dry
  • large eggs beaten to blend
  • tablespoon ground cinnamon 
  • 1.5 cups honey 
  • 0.3 cup pinenuts 
  • 0.3 cup raisins 
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.5 teaspoon sugar 
  • cups unbleached all purpose flour 
  • tablespoon vegetable oil for frying plus more
  • 0.8 cup water 
  • 1.5 cups water divided (105°F to 115°F)

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • baking sheet
  • paper towels
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • whisk
  • kitchen thermometer
  • slotted spoon

Directions

  1. Combine 1/4 cup warm water and sugar in small bowl.
  2. Sprinkle yeast over; stir to blend.
  3. Let stand until yeast dissolves and mixture is foamy, about 6 minutes.
  4. Whisk flour and salt in large bowl to blend. Make well in center.
  5. Add raisins, pine nuts, egg, and 1 tablespoon oil to well.
  6. Pour remaining 1 1/4 cups warm water over, then pour yeast mixture over. Stir until smooth dough forms. Scrape down sides of bowl; cover bowl with plastic, then towel.
  7. Let dough rise in warm draft-free area until doubled in volume, about 1 1/2 hours.
  8. Line large rimmed baking sheet with double layer of paper towels.
  9. Pour enough oil into large deep saucepan to reach depth of 2 inches. Attach deep-fry thermometer to side of pan and heat oil to 360°F to 370°F. Working in batches of 5 or 6 doughnuts, dip metal tablespoon into hot oil to coat and, without deflating dough, gently scoop up rounded tablespoonful. Drop dough into oil. Fry until deep golden, turning occasionally, about 5 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer doughnuts to prepared sheet and drain. Do ahead Doughnuts can be made 6 hours ahead.
  10. Let stand at room temperature. Rewarm on same sheet in 350°F oven about 15 minutes.
  11. Whisk honey, 3/4 cup water, and cinnamon in heavy medium saucepan over medium-high heat until syrup comes to boil.
  12. Remove pan from heat. Dip warm doughnuts into honey syrup and pile onto platter.
  13. Pour remaining syrup into bowl.
  14. Serve doughnuts with remaining syrup.

Nutrition Facts

Calories106kcal
Protein6.25%
Fat8.93%
Carbs84.82%

Properties

Glycemic Index
5.82
Glycemic Load
7.35
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
2.7860869609791%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:105.97kcal
5.3%
Fat:1.1g
1.69%
Saturated Fat:0.14g
0.85%
Carbohydrates:23.43g
7.81%
Net Carbohydrates:22.77g
8.28%
Sugar:13.19g
14.65%
Cholesterol:5.81mg
1.94%
Sodium:40.73mg
1.77%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:1.73g
3.45%
Manganese:0.23mg
11.67%
Vitamin B1:0.12mg
8.12%
Folate:28.02µg
7.01%
Selenium:4.62µg
6.6%
Vitamin B2:0.08mg
4.96%
Vitamin B3:0.86mg
4.31%
Iron:0.75mg
4.17%
Fiber:0.66g
2.62%
Phosphorus:24.85mg
2.49%
Copper:0.05mg
2.28%
Magnesium:6.51mg
1.63%
Zinc:0.23mg
1.54%
Vitamin B5:0.12mg
1.2%
Potassium:41.78mg
1.19%
Vitamin E:0.15mg
1.03%
Source:Epicurious