Of course we all know and love the simple yet delicious glazed donut, but there are so many other recipes for the classic donut. You can make your own donuts at home easily by baking them in the oven, frying or even using the air fryer. Donuts are delicious plain but they are even better with a glaze like a fruity strawberry or maple glaze. Or add a sweet cream filling and chocolate glaze to recreate the Boston cream donut. This collection of donut recipes are perfect for breakfast, brunch or a mid day snack with a cup of coffee!
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Gingerbread Baked Donuts
These Gingerbread Baked Donuts are easy to make and don’t take very much time to prep and bake. Combining the flavors of gingerbread in a sugar-coated donut, you can't go wrong!
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Baked Peppermint Mocha Donuts
These Baked Peppermint Mocha Donuts turn a coffeehouse favorite into the perfect holiday treat! This easy-baked donut recipe is sure to be a hit with family and friends during the holiday season.
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Old Fashioned Apple Cider Donuts Recipe
These soft cake like donuts have the taste of Fall in every bit. They are made with apple cider, apple butter and sprinkled with cinnamon sugar for a delicious breakfast treat.
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Creme Brulee Donuts
Pastry cream filling and crunchy caramel topping on these donuts make them the perfect addition to your Sunday brunch and get-togethers. Anyone with a sweet tooth will enjoy these donuts tremendously.
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Funfetti Birthday Cake Donuts
These Funfetti Birthday Cake Donuts are super easy to make and perfect for any occasion, not just your birthday. Loaded with vanilla flavor and sprinkles they simply melt in your mouth.
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Strawberry Frosted Donuts
These Strawberry Frosted Donuts are a cake like donut with a sweet strawberry frosting. These are perfect for a breakfast or brunch treat.
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Red Velvet Donuts
Donuts are super easy to make and they are a favorite breakfast snack in many homes. Unlike normal fried donuts, these are cake donuts, which means that they are baked. The delicious cream glaze on top enhances their sweetness.
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Cinnamon Sugar Pumpkin Spice Donuts
A donut is a sweet snack for any occasion. This recipe will help you cook fluffy, soft, and tender donuts. The cinnamon coating adds to the flavor and enhances the sweetness of these donuts.
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Bomboloni – Italian Doughnuts
These fluffy and light Italian donuts are filled with sweet pastry cream before being dipped into the frying oil. Warm bombolonis are a delicacy and an excellent accompaniment for breakfast.
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Caramel Apple Baked Donuts
The caramel glaze dripping on the sides of these donuts is appetizing enough to make you reach for one. These baked donuts are tender, soft, fluffy, and decadent. You can taste the freshly grated apples inside the donut with every bite.
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Glazed Yeast Donut Recipe
These airy and light donuts are deep-fried and coated with glaze to make delicious and soft donuts that melt in your mouth. They are crispy on the outside but very soft on the inside. They are dipped into vanilla glaze to enhance the flavor.
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Cinnamon Toast Crunch Donuts Recipe
These cinnamon toast crunch donuts will certainly upgrade your breakfast game! They are soft, fluffy, chewy, and full of cinnamon goodness. Maple glaze and vanilla topping enhance the flavor of these donuts.
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Baked Oreo Donuts With White Chocolate Melts
Oreo donuts with chocolate melts taste as delicious as they look. The creamy sweetness of white chocolate with Oreo cookie base offers the perfect blend of crunchy sweetness and creamy chocolatey flavor that makes this snack perfect for any occasion.
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Orange Donuts Cake Mix Recipe
These donuts are easy to make. You only need cake mix as the base for these donuts and oranges to add flavor. Tinted sugar glazing over these donuts adds a sweet layer for people with a sweet tooth.
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Pumpkin Donut Holes
These bite-sized sweet treats are perfect to just pop in your mouth and very easy to lose count of. A fall-inspired flavor combo of pumpkin spices, vanilla, and soft dough.
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Boston Cream Donuts
These delicious donuts are filled with pastry filling that makes them soft and puffy. The chocolate ganache glaze makes them melt in your mouth with every bite.
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Air Fryer Lucky Charms Marshmallow Donuts
These air fryer donuts made with canned buttermilk biscuits are perfect for St. Patrick's Day. The soft marshmallow donuts are coated with marshmallow icing and topped with lucky charms.
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Lemon Poppy Seed Donuts
These mellow lemon poppy seed donuts have a wonderful taste that makes them perfect snacks for any occasion. The crunch from the poppy seeds balances the mellow flavor of the lemons.
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Old Fashioned Sour Cream Donuts
The crusty exterior of these donuts may be deceiving but a bite reveals a delicious, moist, chewy, and soft interior. The sour cream inside elevates the taste to a whole new level.
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Air Fryer Biscuit Donuts
They look colorful and they taste heavenly. These decadent donuts with colorful sprinkles on top of melted butter and vanilla extract glaze will become a delicacy your kids can't get enough of. They are soft, chewy, and delicious.
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Small Batch Baked Red Velvet Donuts
These donuts are easy to make and very colorful. The baked moist and delicious donuts are perfect for any occasion. Your kids will love experimenting by decorating them with sprinkles on top of a vanilla glaze.
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Baked Apple Cider Donuts
These donuts are infused with all kinds of fall flavors including nutmeg, apple cider, and cinnamon. They are easy to make without the need to deep-fry them. They come out as tender, moist, and fluffy.
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Baked Maple Donuts
These donuts are perfect for every occasion. They are made from scratch and topped with a wonderful maple frosting that makes them moist, decadent, and flavorful.
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Baked Strawberry Donuts
You can never go wrong with strawberries on donuts. This recipe delivers wonderfully flavored no-bake donuts packed with sweet and delicious strawberries and topped with a strawberry glaze. Vanilla extract is added to enhance the flavor.
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