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Blueberry Cake Donuts Recipe

Blueberry Cake Donuts Recipe

4.9 from 30 reviews

These Blueberry Cake Donuts are a delightful treat that combines the fruity goodness of blueberries with a soft, fluffy cake texture. Perfect for breakfast or as a sweet snack!

Ingredients

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Dry Ingredients:

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Wet Ingredients:

  • 2 tablespoons butter (plus extra for greasing the donut tin)
  • ⅓ cup sugar
  • ⅓ cup whole milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract

Additional Ingredients:

  • ¾ cup wild blueberries (plus 2 tablespoons, see recipe notes)
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • ⅛ teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat and Prepare: Preheat the oven to 350ºF (180ºC). Grease a donut tin and prepare a piping bag.
  2. Mix Wet Ingredients: Melt butter in a bowl, then add sugar, milk, egg, and vanilla. Whisk until smooth.
  3. Combine Dry Ingredients: Sift flour into the bowl, add baking powder and salt. Fold gently.
  4. Add Blueberries: Fold in blueberries until evenly distributed.
  5. Pipe Batter: Spoon batter into piping bag and pipe into donut tin.
  6. Bake: Bake for 13-15 minutes, then cool on a rack.
  7. Make Glaze: Mash and strain blueberries, mix juice with powdered sugar and vanilla. Glaze donuts.
  8. Glaze and Serve: Let glaze set for 20 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • If using frozen blueberries, expect the batter to turn purple.
  • Ensure the glaze is at honey-like consistency for best results.

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Keywords: Blueberry Cake Donuts, Donut Recipe, Homemade Donuts