Ingredients: 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg pinch of ground cloves 3 tablespoons butter, at room temperature 2 cups apple cider, divided 2 cups sugar 3 large eggs, beaten well 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 6 donuts, split in half and filled with 1 cup apple cider and 1 tablespoon sugar, for serving (optional) Instructions: Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. In a separate bowl, cream butter and applesauce until smooth. Add 1 cup apple cider to the dry ingredients; stir until well combined. Stir in eggs and vanilla extract. Pour batter into prepared baking dish; spread evenly. Bake for 25 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool on wire rack before serving.
Easy Apple Cider Donuts Recipe
If you like apple cider, you’ll love the taste of these homemade Baked Apple Cider Donuts. They’ll remind you of the fall season, where you may spend plenty of time jumping in colorful leaves, visiting the pumpkin patch, and even picking apples from the trees on local farms. Instead of buying donuts from a store, make these cinnamon sugar dusted apple cider donuts at home.
How to Make Baked Apple Cider Donuts
Grab a large bowl and combine the flour with baking powder, sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Add your milk, egg, vanilla, apple cider, and vegetable oil. Fill your donut pan ¾ of the way full. Bake until the donuts are golden brown, which takes 16-18 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack and let cool before eating.
Once you have baked the donuts, you can then dust or dip them in cinnamon sugar. This is optional, but makes for a even more delicious donut. You can store your apple cider donuts in an air tight container or plastic bag for up to 3 days. They do not need to be refrigerated and go great with a cup of coffee. Enjoy the incredible taste of these wholesome Baked Apple Cider Donuts. They’re flavorful, fresh, and easy to prepare. If you make this recipe be sure to leave us a comment or rating. Enjoy!
