Recipe For Baked Donuts


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Introduction

Who doesn't love donuts? They are one of the most popular desserts that people enjoy all around the world. Traditional donuts are deep-fried in oil, which makes them unhealthy. But what if you could make donuts that are just as delicious but healthier? In this article, we will be sharing with you the recipe for baked donuts that are easy to make and much healthier than traditional donuts.

Ingredients

Here are the ingredients you will need to make baked donuts:
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

Follow these instructions to make baked donuts:
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a donut pan with cooking spray.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt.
  3. In a separate mixing bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
  4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until well combined.
  5. Spoon the batter into the prepared donut pan, filling each mold about 2/3 full.
  6. Bake the donuts for 12-15 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a donut comes out clean.
  7. Remove the pan from the oven and let the donuts cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  8. To make the glaze, whisk together 1 cup of powdered sugar, 1/4 cup of milk, and 1 tsp of vanilla extract in a bowl until smooth.
  9. Dip the cooled donuts into the glaze and let them sit on a wire rack for a few minutes to allow the glaze to set.
  10. Enjoy your delicious and healthier baked donuts!

Nutrition

Here is the nutritional information for one baked donut:
  • Calories: 155
  • Total Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 29mg
  • Sodium: 154mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0g
  • Sugars: 17g
  • Protein: 2g

Conclusion

Baked donuts are a healthier alternative to traditional donuts that are deep-fried in oil. They are easy to make and taste just as delicious. The recipe we shared with you is a great starting point, but don't be afraid to experiment with different flavors and glazes to make your own unique baked donuts.

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