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Pumpkin Cinnamon Sugar Donuts: Soft, Fluffy, and Packed with Fall Flavor


  • Author: WAFA LI

Ingredients

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For the Donuts:

  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups whole wheat pastry flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/4 tsp salt

For the Cinnamon Sugar Coating:

  • 2 tbsp coconut oil, melted
  • 1/4 cup coconut sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a donut pan.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together pumpkin puree, eggs, maple syrup, coconut oil, and vanilla.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice, and salt.
  4. Fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined.
  5. Spoon or pipe the batter into the prepared donut pan, filling each cavity about 3/4 full.
  6. Bake for 12–15 minutes, or until the donuts spring back when lightly touched.
  7. Allow donuts to cool for 5 minutes before removing from the pan.
  8. Mix coconut sugar and cinnamon in a shallow bowl.
  9. Brush each donut lightly with melted coconut oil, then coat in the cinnamon sugar mixture.
  10. Serve warm or at room temperature.

PREP TIME & NUTRITION:

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Servings: 10 donuts
  • Calories: 165
  • Net Carbs: 22g
  • Fats: 7g
  • Protein: 4g