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A close-up of golden-brown baked pumpkin donuts arranged on a rustic wooden platter, topped with powdered sugar and cinnamon, with a drizzle of caramel syrup, surrounded by fall leaves and a cup of hot coffee in the background.

Delicious Baked Pumpkin Donuts for Fall Enjoyment

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Soft, flavorful baked pumpkin donuts lightly dusted with cinnamon sugar, a perfect fall treat that is easy to make and full of warm pumpkin spice flavor.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12 donuts

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a donut pan.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together pumpkin puree, eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract.
  3. In another bowl, combine flour, sugars, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and salt.
  4. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  5. Pour batter into the prepared donut pan, filling each cavity about 3/4 full.
  6. Bake for 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the donuts comes out clean.
  7. Allow donuts to cool slightly, then dust with cinnamon sugar or drizzle with caramel (optional).

Notes

  • These donuts are best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
  • For extra flavor, add chopped pecans or chocolate chips to the batter.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 donut
  • Calories: 180 Kcal
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg