Baked Pumpkin Doughnuts

Baked Pumpkin Doughnuts

Ingredients
  

  • 1 3/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup canned pumpkin
  • 1/2 cup milk

Cinnamon Sugar Coating

  • 1/4 unsalted butter melted
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/2-1 tbsp cinnamon

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter a donut pan and set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, mix flour, baking powder, salt, and spices together, and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, or the bowl of an electric mixer, fitted with the paddle attachment, whisk oil, brown sugar, egg, vanilla, pumpkin ad milk until combined - DO NOT OVERMIX BATTER.
  • Using a pastry bag, fill each donut cup with the batter. They should be fairly full but not overflowing.
  • Bake for 11-13 minutes, until donuts spring back when gentle pressed.
  • Turn donuts onto a wire rack and allow to cool for a few minutes.
  • While the donuts are cooling, melt the butter in one bowl, and combine the sugar and cinnamon in another.
  • While donuts are warm, brush each donut with butter and roll in cinnamon sugar mixture.
  • Serve immediately!
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