Delicious Cinnamon Sugar Donuts Recipe You’ll Love
Cinnamon Sugar Donuts — a american recipe (main course) with 12 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
30
Total Time (min)
6
servings
216
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp nutmeg
- 1 large egg
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup granulated sugar (for coating)
- 1 tbsp ground cinnamon (for coating)
Instructions
9 steps
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a donut pan.
Make sure the pan is well greased to prevent sticking.Mix Dry Ingredients
In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
Sift the flour for a lighter texture.Combine Wet Ingredients
In another bowl, beat the egg, then add milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract. Mix well.
Ensure the butter isn't too hot to avoid cooking the egg.Combine Mixtures
Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
Do not overmix; a few lumps are okay.Fill the Donut Pan
Spoon the batter into the donut pan, filling each cavity about 2/3 full.
Use a piping bag for cleaner filling.Bake the Donuts
Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
Keep an eye on them to prevent overbaking.Prepare Cinnamon Sugar
In a small bowl, combine 1/4 cup sugar and 1 tbsp cinnamon for coating.
Mix well to ensure even distribution.Coat the Donuts
Allow the donuts to cool slightly, then toss them in the cinnamon sugar mixture.
Do this while they are still warm for better adherence.Serve
Enjoy your homemade cinnamon sugar donuts warm or at room temperature!
Pair with coffee or tea for a delightful experience.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Cinnamon Sugar Donuts Recipe You’ll Love is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 30 minutes, it's a quick and easy option for any day of the week.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 12 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, but it may make the donuts denser.
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Nutrition Facts
6 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
