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A pair of golden-brown baked pumpkin donuts topped with a light dusting of powdered sugar, arranged on a rustic wooden platter. The donuts have a moist texture visible through a thin crispy crust, garnished with a sprinkle of cinnamon. Soft autumn-colored background with caramel-colored accents complement the warm tones of the donuts, evoking a cozy fall morning.

Sweet Autumn Pumpkin Donuts for Cozy Mornings

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A delightful recipe for baked pumpkin donuts that are moist, hearty, and perfect for autumn mornings or festive gatherings. Simple ingredients come together quickly, resulting in a delicious treat.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12 donuts

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a donut pan.
  2. In a large bowl, combine pumpkin puree, eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, sugars, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and salt.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
  5. Fill each donut cavity about 3/4 full with batter.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  7. Allow donuts to cool slightly before removing from pan. Optionally, dust with powdered sugar.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a teaspoon of pumpkin pie spice instead of individual spices.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
  • These donuts can be glazed with vanilla or cinnamon glaze for added sweetness.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 donut
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg