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Baked Pumpkin Donuts with Maple Glaze Recipe

Baked Pumpkin Donuts with Maple Glaze Recipe

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  • Author: Susan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 minutes
  • Total Time: 21 minutes
  • Yield: 12 mini donuts 1x
  • Category: Baking
  • Method: Oven
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Delicious and moist baked pumpkin donuts topped with a sweet maple glaze. These mini donuts are perfect for fall mornings or afternoon treats.


Ingredients

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For the Baked Pumpkin Donuts:

  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup oat flour (grind old-fashioned oats to make)
  • 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 large egg (room temperature)
  • 1/3 cup light brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup canned pumpkin or pumpkin puree

For the Maple Glaze:

  • 1 1/4 cups powdered sugar
  • 3 tablespoons pure maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon dark corn syrup
  • 1/2 tablespoon water
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a mini donut pan.
  2. Prepare dry ingredients: In a bowl, combine flours, spices, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. Mix wet ingredients: In another bowl, whisk egg, sugar, oil, vanilla, and pumpkin.
  4. Combine and fill: Mix wet into dry ingredients, transfer to piping bag, and fill donut pan halfway.
  5. Bake: Bake for 6-7 minutes until donuts spring back when touched.
  6. Make glaze: Whisk glaze ingredients, dip cooled donuts, and let set on a rack.

Notes

  • Best when eaten fresh.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container.
  • Donuts can be frozen without glaze for up to 1 month.
  • Thaw in the fridge before glazing.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mini donut
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg