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Apple Cider Donuts

Irresistible Apple Cider Donuts Recipe for Fall

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Irresistible apple cider donuts are the perfect fall treat, combining warm spices and sweet apples for a cozy indulgence that will delight everyone!

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup apple cider
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • ½ tsp freshly grated nutmeg
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Powdered sugar (for dusting)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a donut pan.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and sugar.
  3. In another bowl, combine melted butter, eggs, vanilla extract, and apple cider until smooth.
  4. Gently fold wet ingredients into dry ingredients until just combined; avoid overmixing.
  5. Fill each donut mold halfway with batter and bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
  6. Allow to cool slightly before dusting with powdered sugar.

Notes

  • For enhanced flavor, use freshly grated nutmeg.
  • Let the batter rest for 30 minutes to meld flavors.
  •  Optionally, add a maple glaze or sprinkle cinnamon sugar on top for extra sweetness.
  • Author: Sophie
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 donut (45g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg