Say goodbye to donut stress – I’ve curated the most mouthwatering homemade donut recipes for you to indulge in. Whether you’re a seasoned master chef or just starting your baking journey, there’s a recipe to suit every skill level. Baking with kids can be a fantastic way to create lifelong memories, so start your day off on the right note with these scrumptious recipe ideas!
As you take out the donuts from the oven and tidy up, be sure to check out the exclusive free printables I’ve created for you at the end of this post. Here’s the treasure trove of recipes I’ve discovered:
Chocolate Frosted Donuts
Indulge in a decadent breakfast experience with Sally’s Baking Addiction’s mouthwatering donut recipe! With only 30 minutes of prep time and 10 minutes of cook time, you can enjoy eight scrumptious donuts smothered in rich chocolate frosting and topped with colorful sprinkles. Whether it’s a lazy Sunday morning or a busy weekday, this treat is sure to become a new favorite. The best part? It requires just 15 ingredients, making it an accessible and delicious addition to your breakfast routine.
Mini Cake Mix Donuts
Imagine a world where autumn’s vibrant colors and sweet treats collide. A haven where the air is filled with the aroma of freshly baked donuts in an array of flavors and hues. Yes, such a paradise exists! These bite-sized mini donuts can be whipped up in under 15 minutes, making them the perfect treat for any occasion – from birthday bashes to cozy gatherings with friends. With just 7 simple ingredients and a mere 5 minutes of prep time, these indulgent morsels are sure to delight.
Fruity Pebble Baked Vanilla Donuts
When the craving for something sweet hits your little ones, and you’re at a loss for ideas, this scrumptious recipe is sure to save the day. The combination of fruity pebble vanilla donuts, baked to perfection and topped with a rainbow of crunchy cereal, is a winner in most kids’ eyes. With just 50 minutes of prep time and 12 minutes of cooking, you can whip up a batch that will satisfy even the most discerning sweet tooth.
Espresso Donuts with Baileys Glaze
Indulge in the rich flavors of a classic coffee donut, infused with double chocolate and espresso, and topped with a decadent Irish cream glaze. This mouthwatering treat is the perfect companion to your morning cup of joe, guaranteed to delight both kids and adults alike. With only 14 ingredients required, it’s surprisingly easy to whip up a batch that’ll serve 12 eager palates.
Raspberry Vanilla Baked Donuts
Indulge in the sweet combination of donuts, dark chocolate, and summer’s sweetness with this raspberry-infused delight. With only 10 minutes of preparation time and a mere 7 minutes of cooking time, you can create these scrumptious treats for yourself or up to six friends in under half an hour. The recipe requires just 17 ingredients, making it a convenient and quick breakfast option that’s sure to put a smile on your face even on the most sluggish of mornings.
DIY Filled Donut Recipe
Indulge your sweet tooth with these unique Donut Tiramisu Confections! With a prep time of 55 minutes and cook time of just 2 minutes, you’ll be enjoying 12 delicious treats in no time. The combination of crispy fried donuts filled with creamy mascarpone and a hint of Kahlua, topped with an espresso-infused chocolate glaze, is sure to satisfy your cravings and leave you wanting more.
Krispy Kreme Glazed Doughnuts Copycat
When hosting family gatherings or social events, there’s no better way to impress your guests than with a sweet treat. And what’s sweeter than serving freshly baked Krispy Kreme glazed donuts? With just 60 minutes of prep time and 20 minutes of cook time, these scrumptious treats are easily achievable. In fact, you can even get started an hour and a half before your visitors arrive, ensuring they’re served warm and at their absolute best.
The result is a delightful dessert that’s sure to satisfy everyone’s sweet tooth.
Easy Halloween Donuts You Can Make Today
Indulge in a sweet treat this Halloween with a clever twist on traditional desserts. Who says you need to spend hours in the kitchen whipping up a spooky delight when you can have your cake and eat it too? Literally. Take inspiration from our semi-homemade donuts recipe, where store-bought donuts meet homemade toppings and fillings for a time-saving yet tantalizing treat.
Perfect for a hauntingly good Halloween gathering or just a quick indulgence, these treats are sure to cast a spell on your taste buds. For more bewitching dessert ideas, check out our collection of Halloween cookie recipes.
Cinnamon Sugar Twist Doughnuts
Indulge in the sweet simplicity of this cinnamon sugar twist on traditional donuts. With just 30 minutes of prep time and 15 minutes of cooking, you can satisfy your cravings and those of your loved ones – be it your kids or husband. This recipe is a delightful surprise that will quickly become a family favorite. The perfect treat for 12, with only 10 ingredients to worry about, you’ll be enjoying these fluffy treats in no time!
Oreo Donuts
Indulge in the sweet and savory fusion of onion rings and scrumptious treats. With a preparation time of only 30 minutes and cooking time of just 5 minutes, you’ll be enjoying these crispy onion rings in no time. This recipe yields 14 servings and requires a mere 6 ingredients to get started. For an added layer of decadence, why not incorporate Oreo cookies into your dessert game? Make airy and soft doughnuts with vanilla icing and top them off with crushed Oreos for a match made in heaven.
Baked Chocolate Pumpkin Donuts
Indulge in the quintessential flavors of fall with these scrumptious baked donuts. With a mere 15 minutes of prep time and 10 minutes of cooking time, this recipe is perfect for a quick breakfast or dessert option. These sweet treats combine the warmth of pumpkin with the richness of chocolate, resulting in an irresistible combination that’s sure to disappear quickly. Whether you’re serving them up at breakfast or as a fall-themed dessert, these donuts are sure to be a hit!
Baked Peanut Butter Nutella Donuts
Indulge in the trifecta of flavors as you savor these mouthwatering peanut butter Nutella donuts. With a prep time of just 10 minutes and cooking time of 15, you’ll be enjoying eight scrumptious servings in no time. This recipe requires only 12 essential ingredients, making it an accessible treat for any baker. The union of chocolate, peanut butter, and Nutella is nothing short of phenomenal, and we’re confident that once you take a bite, you’ll be hooked.
Glazed Strawberry Doughnuts Recipe
When I’m craving a sweet treat on the weekends, I often turn to my trusty go-to recipe for homemade donuts. This strawberry variation is a cinch to whip up, requiring only 15 minutes of prep time and 13 minutes of cook time. The best part? These bite-sized morsels can be easily adapted to accommodate dietary restrictions, making them both delicious and healthy. With just 12 servings total, they’re the perfect indulgence for a small gathering or a quiet afternoon with friends.
Berry-Glazed Baked Doughnuts
Indulge in the sweet simplicity of our best bites, where every morsel is a delight. Our berry-glazed baked donuts are a masterclass in portion control, offering a bite-sized indulgence that’s perfectly portable for any celebration. The beauty lies not only in their diminutive size but also in their effortless preparation – simply whip up the mixture and let your creativity shine by experimenting with various flavors, toppings, and glazes.
Baked Red Velvet Doughnuts
Indulge in the rich flavors of red velvet with these bite-sized donuts, perfect for satisfying your cravings when you’re short on time. With only 30 minutes of prep and 10 minutes of cooking, you can whip up a batch of eight scrumptious treats that are sure to impress. These soft and fluffy donuts boast a deep red color and a tangy cream cheese glaze, making them an ideal addition to your next birthday celebration or casual gathering.
Homemade Jelly Doughnuts
Indulge in the classic donut experience with this simple recipe that yields 40 servings. The preparation time is just 15 minutes, while cooking takes about 20 minutes. With only 13 ingredients to worry about, you’ll be whipping up these jelly-filled treats in no time. As a bonus, this recipe includes valuable tips for novice bakers. Although the total time from start to finish may seem long at 3 and a half hours, trust us when we say it’s well worth the wait.
Easy Rainbow Donuts
Throwing a rainbow-themed birthday party for your little princess? Look no further than these vibrant and delicious donuts! With 16 ingredients and only 20 minutes of prep time, this recipe is a party planner’s dream come true. The best part? Each donut is a different color of the rainbow, making for a stunning stacked display that will be the talk of the party. And with 36 servings, you’ll have enough to go around – perfect for a crowd of partygoers.
This easy-to-make treat is sure to bring joy and excitement to your little one’s special day.
Powdered Sugar Donut Holes
Indulge in the simplicity of Shugary Sweets’ powdered sugar donut holes, a delightful treat that’s quick to prepare and bursting with flavor. With a mere 5-minute prep time, you’ll be whipping up these bite-sized goodies in no time. In fact, from start to finish, this recipe takes less than 30 minutes to complete, making it the perfect solution for those short on time. And the best part? You can enjoy 24 of these sweet treats, all made with just 10 ingredients!
Baked Pumpkin Donuts With Maple Cinnamon Glaze
As the crisp fall air sets in, there’s no better way to usher in the season than with a delicious pumpkin-cinnamon dessert. These sweet treats are made with the warmth of pumpkin and topped with a rich maple cinnamon glaze. With just 15 minutes of prep time and 10 minutes of cook time, you can easily whip up a batch of six servings that’s sure to be a hit at any fall gathering or party – including those pesky pumpkin decorating parties.
And when you’re done, be sure to check out our related post on apple dessert recipes for even more tasty treats.
Homemade Honey Cruller Donuts
Kick off your day with a delightful twist on traditional breakfast treats. This homemade honey cruller donut recipe is surprisingly simple, requiring just 9 fundamental ingredients and a combined prep and cook time of 35 minutes. The end result: 18 scrumptious donuts that pair perfectly with your morning coffee.
Halloween Gingerbread Doughnut Recipe
Kick off the cozy season with a twist on traditional Fall treats. Say goodbye to pumpkin and hello to the warmth of gingerbread, as this magical recipe brings together the flavors of spicy donuts and rich dark chocolate. With only 10 minutes of prep time and 14 minutes of cook time, you can indulge in six scrumptious donuts that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. This delightful treat requires just 17 ingredients, making it a simple yet impressive addition to any Fall gathering.
Handmade Sour Cream Donuts
Indulge your sweet tooth without breaking a sweat with these scrumptious sour cream donuts that require no yeast! This recipe is a game-changer for anyone looking to whip up a batch of cakey and savory treats in no time. With just 20 minutes of prep and 3 minutes of cooking, you’ll be rewarded with 7 delicious donuts, each one perfectly fried and smothered in a rich vanilla glaze. The best part? These babies are ridiculously easy to make, so don’t give up on your dream – you’ve got this!
Mocha Chocolate Chip Donuts
Begin each day with a harmonious blend of flavors as you savor a cup of coffee in one hand and indulge in a delectable donut in the other. The idea of combining these two morning staples has inspired us to create a unique recipe that combines the richness of mocha and chocolate chip, resulting in a must-try treat that’s sure to become a part of your daily routine.
Maple Bacon Donut Recipe
When unexpected guests arrive, there’s no need to stress about whipping up a last-minute dessert. In just 35 minutes, you can create scrumptious baked donuts filled with the sweet and savory combination of bacon and maple syrup. To top it off, a drizzle of maple glaze adds an extra layer of flavor. With only 5 minutes dedicated to prep time and 30 minutes for cooking, these treats are perfect for satisfying your guests’ sweet tooth without breaking a sweat.
Glazed Donut Bites
Meet Baker, your go-to guide for quick and delicious treats! In just 10 minutes, you’ll be whipping up glazed donut bits that are so easy to prepare, you’ll wonder how you ever settled for store-bought snacks. With a mere 6 minutes of cooking time and a handful of ingredients (just 5!), these bite-sized morsels will become your new favorite indulgence. And the best part? They’re not just tasty on their own – they’re also smothered in a rich, homemade glaze that’s ridiculously easy to make.
So why wait? Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth and enjoy every last crumb! With these glazed donut bits, you’ll never have to settle for boring snacks again.
Baked Peppermint Mocha Donuts
Indulge in the delightful combination of coffee, chocolate, and peppermint flavors with this easy-to-make baked donut recipe. With only 15 minutes of prep time and 9 minutes of cooking time, you can treat your family and friends to a batch of 7-8 donuts. The best part? This recipe requires just 19 ingredients, making it a stress-free baking experience.
The result is a moist and flavorful donut filled with the richness of chocolate and coffee, topped with a decadent chocolate peppermint glaze that’s sure to satisfy any sweet tooth.
S’mores Doughnuts
If you’re a s’mores enthusiast like myself, but lack the means or desire to build a campfire, fear not! This innovative recipe transforms the classic campfire treat into a delightful donut creation. With just 10 minutes of prep time and 20 minutes of cooking time, you can indulge in these tasty treats that combine marshmallow-infused icing, rich chocolate drizzle, and crunchy graham cracker toppings.
Perfect for making memories with family and friends, this recipe is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Bavarian Cream Donuts
Indulge in the delightful combination of pies and tacos, where sweet and savory blend together in harmony. For those seeking a unique donut experience, look no further! These Bavarian cream donuts are a true test of baking prowess, but the reward is well worth the effort. With 90 minutes of prep time and 40 minutes of cooking time, this recipe yields 20 scrumptious treats that feature 17 carefully selected ingredients.
Mint Chip Donuts
Summer’s sweetness doesn’t have to end when the sun goes down. To combat those long hot days and satisfy your cravings, we’re swapping out ice cream for a delightful dessert alternative: mint chocolate chip donuts. This recipe is designed to serve two, perfect for sharing with someone special or enjoying as a sweet treat all to yourself. With only 20 minutes of prep time and 8 minutes of cooking time, you can indulge in your pleasure without breaking a sweat.
So go ahead, take a bite out of the summertime sadness and savor each moment with these scrumptious donuts.
Chocolate Glazed Baked Donuts
Indulge in the sweet delight of homemade donuts smothered in rich chocolate glaze. This recipe is a must-try for anyone looking to add some excitement to their breakfast, snack, or dessert routine. With a prep time of just 30 minutes and cooking time of 10 minutes, you’ll be enjoying these tasty treats in no time. Each batch yields 16 donuts, made with a mere 12 ingredients – simplicity at its finest!
Homemade Blueberry Lemon Donuts
Savoring the sweet and tangy fusion of flavors, these blueberry and lemon donuts are an absolute delight for anyone seeking a refreshing summer treat. With just 16 ingredients required, this twist on traditional donuts is surprisingly easy to prepare and yields a mouthwatering result that will leave you wanting more.
Homemade Caramel Apple Doughnuts
Indulge in these scrumptious dairy-free and eggless donuts, a departure from the traditional chocolate glazing. The secret lies in the use of apple sauce, which replaces the need for eggs and dairy products. The caramel icing and white icing drizzle add a delightful touch, while the vibrant color is sure to tantalize your taste buds.
With just 10 minutes of prep time and 20 minutes of cooking time, you can treat yourself or share with friends and family – perfect for 18 indulgent servings, requiring only 17 ingredients.
Baked Glazed Lemon Donuts
Kickstart your day with a sweet and tangy twist on traditional breakfast fare! In just 10 minutes, you can prepare the necessary ingredients for this delightful recipe. Once baked to perfection, these lemon donuts are then dipped in a zesty lemon glaze that will leave you craving more. With only 13 essential components, you’ll be indulging in a cheat’s breakfast treat in no time – serving 10 people and ready to devour in just 15 minutes!
Coffee Cake Donuts with Vanilla Glaze
Indulge in the sweet simplicity of these coffee cake donuts, which can be yours in under 30 minutes! With a baking time of just 11 minutes and prep time of only 10 minutes, you won’t have to sacrifice precious hours to create these tasty treats. And with a short ingredient list of 14 items, you’ll be whipping up a batch in no time. The best part? They’re baked, not fried, so you won’t need to spend extra time frying and then cooling – just pop them in the oven and let the magic happen!
Plus, a sweet vanilla glaze adds an extra layer of yum.
Baked Churro Donuts
Experience the best of both worlds with these churro-inspired donuts from Kleinworth & Co! With just 10 minutes of prep time, 24 minutes of cooking time, and serving up to 24 indulgent treats, this recipe is a game-changer. The cinnamon and sugar coating delivers that authentic churro flavor, while the baked donut texture makes it surprisingly easy to whip up. Whether you’re craving a sweet breakfast, a decadent dessert, or a guilt-free snack, these babies have got you covered.
And be sure to check out the free printables to help you stay organized and tackle your next baking adventure!
Related Free Printables:
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