Chocolate Peppermint Donuts

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Chocolate Peppermint Donuts

Rich baked chocolate donuts covered in a decadent ganache with a kiss of mint.

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Ingredients

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For the Chocolate Glaze:

  • 1/2 cup heavy cream 118mL
  • 3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips 172g
  • 1/3 cup Crushed candy canes 66g

For the Donuts:

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour 120g
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda 9g
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder 2g
  • 2 tbsp cocoa powder 14g, unsweetened
  • 1/3 tsp salt 2g
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil 60mL
  • 1 cup white sugar 200g
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup coffee 118mL
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract 5mL
  • 2 tbsp sour cream 30g
  • 1/4 cup crushed candy cane 50g
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Instructions

For the Donuts:

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Butter and flour the donut pan
  2. In a medium bowl, sift together all the dry ingredients.
  3. Give the dry ingredients a whisk.
  4. In a separate bowl add the wet ingredients. Pour wet into dry. Whisk until combined. Stir in the crushed candy cane at the very end. 
  5. Pipe the batter into your prepared pan.
  6. Bake for 10 to 14 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Allow to cool on a rack.

For the Ganache

  1. Add the cream, chocolate and peppermint extract to a double boiler and heat until melted. Whisk and set aside to cool. 
  2. Once the donuts have cooled, dip in the ganache and sprinkle with the crushed candy cane.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1Donut Calories 229kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 31g (10%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Cholesterol 22mg (7%) Sodium 167mg (7%) Potassium 170mg (5%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 16g (32%) Vitamin A 100IU (2%) Calcium 40mg (4%) Iron 1.8mg (10%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24donuts

Amount Per Serving

Calories 229 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1Donut
Calories 229kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 31g 10%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Cholesterol 22mg 7%
Sodium 167mg 7%
Potassium 170mg 4%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 16g 32%
Vitamin A 100IU 2%
Calcium 40mg 4%
Iron 1.8mg 10%

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

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