Dessert Doughnuts... Dessert Doughnuts Ingredients doughnuts 1/2 cup vegetable oil 3 large eggs 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar 1 1/2 cups applesauce, mashed bananas, puréed strawberries, or the puréed fruit of your choice 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, optional; good with apple or banana doughnuts 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1 1/2