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Baked Cinnamon Sugar Donuts Recipe

HOMEMADE Baked Cinnamon Sugar Donuts recipe that is easy to make and ready in 15 minutes.  These simple and extra soft donuts taste just like donuts from your favorite bakery! 

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
22 mins
Servings: 6
Calories: 264 kcal
Course: Dessert , Breakfast , Snacks

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup flour
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/3 cup buttermilk
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Topping
  • 3 tablespoon melted butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions

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  1. In a medium mixing bowl, combine the flour, cornstarch, sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  2. In a small bowl, combine the buttermilk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
  3. Add wet mixture to dry mixture and stir until just combined.
  4. Grease a donut pan and divide the batter amongst 6 donut wells.
  5. Place pan in a preheated oven, 375 degrees, and bake for about 10-12 minutes.
  6. While donuts are baking, combine the sugar and cinnamon together for the topping.
  7. Pour melted butter into a shallow bowl.
  8. Once donuts are out of the oven, dip the top of the donut into the butter, followed by dipping into the cinnamon sugar mixture.
  9. Continue process until all donuts have been thoroughly coated.
  10. Serve and enjoy!

Notes

  • *Each recipe makes 6 donuts, we always double to have leftovers for the next day!

Nutrition Information

Serving 1donut Calories 264kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 44g (15%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 49mg (16%) Sodium 356mg (15%) Potassium 51mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 29g (58%) Vitamin A 296IU (6%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 69mg (7%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 264

% Daily Value*

Serving 1donut
Calories 264kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 44g 15%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 49mg 16%
Sodium 356mg 15%
Potassium 51mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 29g 58%
Vitamin A 296IU 6%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 69mg 7%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.