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Chocolate Buttermilk Baked Donuts

Soft chocolate buttermilk baked donut recipe

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
23 mins
Servings: 12 donuts
Calories: 177 kcal
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

Chocolate Buttermilk Baked Donuts
  • 1 ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Chocolate Buttermilk Glaze
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2-3 tablespoons buttermilk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven to 350F. Grease a 2 standard sized donut pans (12 donuts total); set aside.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Add egg, buttermilk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract. Whisk until combined. Batter will be on the thicker side.
  4. Spoon batter into a donut pan, filling about 3/4 full.
  5. Bake for about 8-10 minutes. Donuts should spring back when lightly touched.
  6. Allow to cool in the pan for 5 minutes.
  7. Remove from pan, and set on wire cooling rack.
  8. When donuts are almost room temperature, whisk together powdered sugar, cocoa powder, 2 tablespoons buttermilk, and vanilla extra until well-combined.
  9. Add additional buttermilk as needed to make a thick glaze.
  10. Dip cooled donuts into glaze, and let set before eating.

Notes

  • *Nutrition values are estimates.

Nutrition Information

Serving 1donut Calories 177kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 29g (10%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 5g (8%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 14mg (5%) Sodium 172mg (7%) Potassium 104mg (3%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 16g (32%) Vitamin A 30IU (1%) Vitamin C 0.2mg (0%) Calcium 40mg (4%) Iron 1.1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12donuts

Amount Per Serving

Calories 177

% Daily Value*

Serving 1donut
Calories 177kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 29g 10%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 5g 8%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 14mg 5%
Sodium 172mg 7%
Potassium 104mg 2%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 16g 32%
Vitamin A 30IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Calcium 40mg 4%
Iron 1.1mg 6%

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

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