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Spiced Carrot Donuts with Glaze

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Spiced Carrot Donuts with Glaze are a delightful treat that combines the earthy sweetness of carrots with warm spices, creating an irresistible flavor. These fluffy donuts are perfect for breakfast or as a sweet snack, and the glossy glaze adds an extra touch of indulgence. Easy to prepare, they evoke cozy memories and are sure to impress friends and family alike.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup grated carrots (about 2 medium carrots)
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar (for glaze)
  • 1 tbsp milk (for glaze)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease your donut pan.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and cinnamon until combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix grated carrots, eggs, buttermilk, and vegetable oil until smooth.
  4. Fold the wet mixture into the dry ingredients gently until just combined.
  5. Fill each donut cavity halfway with batter.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until donuts spring back when touched.
  7. Whisk powdered sugar with milk to create a glaze; dip each cooled donut top into the glaze.
  • Author: Olivia Carter
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 donut (45g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 11g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg