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Apple Pie Spice Glazed Donuts

Y. Rodriguez
Perfect baked donuts with a sweet apple pie spice glaze, that will warm up your cozy Fall mornings.
Prep Time 4 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 14 minutes
Course Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine American
Servings 18 Donuts

Equipment

  • Donut Pans
  • Ziplock Bag

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Cup All Purpose Flour
  • 3/4 Cup Sugar
  • 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Nutmeg
  • 2 tsp Baking Powder
  • 1 Cup Milk
  • 1 1/4 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 3 Tbsp Unsweetened Apple Sauce
  • 1 Tbsp Vegetable Oil
  • 2 Eggs

For the Glaze

  • 2 Tbsp Butter
  • 3 Tbsp Brown Sugar
  • 3/4 Cup Confectioners Sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp Apple Pie Spice
  • 1-2 Tbsp Milk

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Place dry ingredients (flour, sugar, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and baking powder) in a large bowl and stir with a whisk.
  • In a separate bowl, combine milk, apple sauce, oil and eggs. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and combine, Mix with a whisk until the mixture is smooth and clump free.
  • Spray your donut pans with non stick spray. Next pour batter into a large freezer bag and seal. Carefully snip a small corner of the bag off (about 3/4"). Pipe the batter carefully into the donut pans, filling only 3/4 of the way full.
  • Bake the Donuts for 10-11 minutes or until the donuts are slightly brown at edges and bounce back when touched. Remove pans and let cool for about 2-3 minutes. Carefully remove donuts and place on a wire rack to continue cooling.

For the Glaze

  • In a saucepan, place butter and heat over low to medium heat (making sure not to burn the butter). Once butter is slightly melted, add in the brown sugar and mix well with a small whisk.
  • Next add in the confectioners sugar and 1 Tbsp of milk. Whisk well until the consistency is between slightly thick but, smooth and silky. (you can add a small amount of milk at a time until you reach the desired consistency. Add in the apple pie spice and mix well.
  • Drizzle the glaze over the cooled donuts
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