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Baked Cinnamon Sugar Donuts

Soft Baked Cinnamon Sugar Donuts You'll Crave Daily

These Baked Cinnamon Sugar Donuts are soft, fluffy, and irresistible, perfect for breakfast or brunch.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 12 donuts
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Donuts
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Substitute with gluten-free baking flour for gluten-free option
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar Essential for sweetness and cinnamon sugar coating
  • 2 tablespoons Baking Powder Acts as a leavening agent
  • 1 tablespoon Cinnamon Warm, comforting flavor
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt Enhances flavor
  • 2 large Eggs Room temperature for better blending
  • 1 cup Milk Non-dairy milk can be used
  • 1/4 cup Butter Melted, for richness
For the Cinnamon Sugar Coating
  • 1/2 cup Cinnamon Sugar Mixture Blend of granulated sugar and cinnamon

Equipment

  • Donut pan
  • mixing bowls
  • whisk
  • Piping Bag

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Baked Cinnamon Sugar Donuts
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a donut pan.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt. Stir until well blended.
  3. In another bowl, whisk the eggs, then add milk and melted butter until uniform.
  4. Gently fold the wet mixture into the dry ingredients, being careful not to overmix.
  5. Fill each cavity of the donut pan about two-thirds full with batter.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes until golden and springy to the touch.
  7. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack and brush with melted butter.
  8. Roll the donuts in the cinnamon sugar mixture while warm for best adhesion.
  9. Serve warm and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1donutCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 1.5gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days or freeze for longer storage.

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