Homemade Krispy Kreme Doughnuts

Krispy Kreme Doughnut Recipe (Copycat) — Light and fluffy donuts topped with a rich glaze will melt in your mouth. Tastes as good as the store-bought Krispy Kremes!

Raise your hand if you have ever waited in line for a Krispy Kreme doughnut. Now, raise two hands if you’ve passed Krispy Kreme and had to make a U-Turn when you see the green neon sign say “HOT NOW”! I have to admit I’ve done both. Don’t feel guilty about it and I even got in trouble for it.

Ingredients:

  • 2 tablespoons active dry yeast
  • 1/4 cup warm water (105°F to 115°F)
  • 1 1/2 cups lukewarm milk
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 5 cups all-purpose flour, more for dusting
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg (optional)
  • Oil for frying

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