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A vibrant plate of golden-brown baked pumpkin donuts topped with cinnamon sugar and drizzled with glaze, arranged on a rustic wooden surface with autumn leaves in the background

Sweet and Spiced Pumpkin Donuts Baked to Perfection

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These easy baked pumpkin donuts are moist, flavorful, and topped with cinnamon sugar or glaze, making them the perfect seasonal snack or breakfast.

  • Total Time: 28 minutes
  • Yield: 12 donuts

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C) and grease a donut pan.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the pumpkin puree, eggs, oil, and vanilla.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine flour, sugars, baking powder, baking soda, spices, and salt.
  4. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients and mix until just combined.
  5. Spoon batter into the prepared donut pan, filling each cavity about 3/4 full.
  6. Bake for 15-18 minutes until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  7. Let donuts cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.
  8. Top with cinnamon sugar or glaze as desired.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
  • For a healthier option, reduce sugar and use whole wheat flour.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 18 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 donut
  • Calories: 180 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg