Applesauce Doughnuts

• 3 12 cups flour
• 1 cup applesauce
• 34 cup sugar
• 2 tablespoons shortening
• 3 teaspoons baking powder
• 2 teaspoons cinnamon
• 12 teaspoon salt
• 2 eggs
• vegetable oil (for frying)
• cinnamon-sugar mixture, for coating doughnuts after frying

1. Mix all ingredients except oil and cinnamon sugar mixture in large bowl with electric mixer.
2. Cover and refrigerate about 1 hour.
3. Heat oil in fryer to 375
4. Roll out dough and cut doughnuts.
5. Fry doughnuts 1-2 minutes per side till golden brown.
6. Optional Sprinkle doughnuts with cinnamon-sugar mixture.
7. ENJOY!

flour, applesauce, sugar, shortening, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, eggs, vegetable oil, cinnamonsugar

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/applesauce-doughnuts-293788 (may not work)