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Easy Baked Pumpkin Donuts Recipe

Easy Baked Pumpkin Donuts Recipe

5.2 from 22 reviews

These Easy Baked Pumpkin Donuts are a delightful treat perfect for fall mornings or any time you’re craving a cozy, spiced dessert. Made with pumpkin puree and warm spices, these baked donuts are moist, flavorful, and finished with a sweet cinnamon sugar coating.

Ingredients

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Donuts:

  • ½ cup pumpkin puree
  • ¼ cup milk
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg

Cinnamon Sugar Coating:

  • ⅓ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350ºF and spray a donut pan with non-stick cooking spray. Set it aside.
  2. Mix wet ingredients: In a medium bowl, whisk together the pumpkin puree, brown sugar, vegetable oil, and milk.
  3. Combine dry ingredients: In a smaller bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  4. Fill the donut pan: Transfer the batter to a piping bag or ziplock bag and pipe into each donut cavity.
  5. Bake: Bake for 15-16 minutes until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Allow to cool in the pan for 10 minutes.
  6. Cinnamon sugar coating: Coat donuts with melted butter, then dip in a cinnamon sugar mixture.

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Keywords: Pumpkin, Donuts, Baked, Fall Dessert