10 Homemade Doughnut Recipes You Have to Try

For the Love of a Doughnut

Sugared Cake Doughnut

Another great classic is a sugared cake doughnut. This recipe courtesy of Sheri Silver could not be easier to make! With a few ingredients that you probably have on hand, you can make these in just a few minutes. Perfect for a birthday morning breakfast or an afternoon treat! If you don't have a doughnut cutter, don't fret! You can use a glass to cut your dough.

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Double Chocolate Baked Doughnuts

Chocolate lovers will go crazy for Joy the Baker's double chocolate baked doughnuts. With a chocolate cake batter and a rich chocolatey glaze, you'll have nothing but heart eyes for days. Decorate them with cute colorful sprinkles and have a doughnut party!

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Gluten-Free Powdered Doughnuts

Surprisingly enough, there's a yummy homemade doughnut option for those of us that need gluten-free. With non-dairy butter, coconut oil and gluten-free baking mix, you can whip up these delicious gluten-free powdered sugar doughnuts from Andrea's Notebook.

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Jelly Doughnuts

If jelly doughnuts are your thing, you're in luck. These homemade jelly doughnuts from Smitten Kitchen look amazing and can be filled with your favorite jam or jelly. A little mixing, a little frying, a little filling, and your heart will be set. If you need dairy-free, there are some options for you!

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Baked Pumpkin Doughnuts With Salted Maple Glaze

If frying doughnuts seems too unhealthy for you, you can always bake some instead. These baked pumpkin doughnuts with salted maple glaze are like heaven. All you need is a trusty doughnut pan and a craving for a warm, comforting treat. And don't be turned off by pumpkin. They are delicious and should be eaten year-round.

Mini Doughnuts with Vanilla Glaze

Everything is cuter when it comes in miniature size! These mini doughnuts with vanilla glaze from Smashed Peas and Carrots will not disappoint. Even better, no frying! These little treats are perfect to make with the kids, too. Perfect for a party or brunch with friends.

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