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Best Donut Flavors

If you love the flavor of sweet maple, you need to try these donuts! They’re moist, tender, and topped with a sweet glaze that uses real maple syrup. Plan on making these on a Sunday morning for a treat your whole family will love. 
Total Time20 minutes
Keyword: Donut Flavors
Servings: 8
Author: Izzy

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar packed
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 pinch grated nutmeg optional
  • 2/3 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 large egg
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
  • 1/4 cup milk whole milk recommended
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Glaze

  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons water

Toppings

  • crumbled bacon
  • crumbled Oreo cookies

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 6-cup donut pan with oil or non-stick spray and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, mix the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda and grated nutmeg.
  • In another bowl, beat the egg, yogurt, melted butter, milk and vanilla extract together. Then pour the mixture into the dry ingredients, stirring until combined.
  • Spoon or pipe the batter into the prepared donut pan until each cup is 1/3 full. Bake for 10-12 minutes until puffy and golden.
  • Meanwhile, prepare the glaze by adding the powdered sugar, maple syrup and water to a medium bowl. Whisk until smooth.
  • Remove donuts from oven and place on a wire rack to cool completely. Then dip the tops into the glaze and sprinkle with crumbled bacon and Oreo.