County Fair Style Kool-Aid Drop Doughnuts Recipe

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County Fair Style Kool-Aid Drop Doughnuts Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 26, 2024

Indulge in the nostalgia of county fair treats with these homemade Kool-Aid drop doughnuts. Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, these doughnuts are bursting with fruity Kool-Aid flavor. Perfect for a fun family baking project or a sweet treat for a special occasion.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 packet Kool-Aid drink mix (any flavor)
  • Oil for frying
  • Powdered sugar for dusting

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, mix together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together milk, vegetable oil, egg, and Kool-Aid mix.
  3. Gradually add wet ingredients to dry ingredients, stirring until just combined.
  4. Heat oil in a deep fryer or heavy-bottomed pot to 375°F.
  5. Drop spoonfuls of dough into the hot oil, frying until golden brown on all sides.
  6. Remove doughnuts with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
  7. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Kool-Aid Drop Doughnuts are a fun and colorful twist on traditional fried doughnuts.
  • The addition of Kool-Aid mix not only adds flavor but also gives the doughnuts a vibrant hue.
  • These doughnuts are a hit at parties and are sure to impress both kids and adults alike.