Pumpkin Spice Donuts With Brown Butter Glaze

Sugar, spice and everything nice...topped with a brown butter glaze! Did I mention pumpkin and donut. All the tastes of fall in a small delicious package!

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Directions


Donuts

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1. . Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease mini-donut pan with baking spray or butter.

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2. In a medium bowl combine flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder and salt. Set aside.

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3. In a large bowl add canola oil, sugar, brown sugar, buttermilk and egg. Whisk until smooth.

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4. Add the pumpkin puree and vanilla. Whisk until well incorporated.

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5. Add half of the dry mixture and mix together. Add remaining dry mix and stir until just mixed.

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6. Pour batter into a piping bag and squeeze the batter into the mini-donut forms filling about ¾ of the way to the top.

 
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7. Bake for 13-15 minutes, until the donuts are lightly golden and spring back when touched. Let the donuts cool in the donut pan for about 5 minutes before transferring to cooling racks to cool.

 

Brown Butter Glaze

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8. Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat about 3 minutes stirring constantly until butter turns golden brown.

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10. Whisk in brown sugar, milk, maple syrup and vanilla. Until well combined.

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12. Dip donuts face up in the glaze. Using a straw or dowel take donut out and place on a wire rack. The glaze will slowly drip off the donuts as it sets. Repeat with remaining donuts.

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9. Remove from heat and transfer into a medium bowl.

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11. Slowly whisk in powdered sugar until smooth.

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13. Lightly sprinkle on additional pumpkin pie spice. Let stand until glaze is set, about 15 minutes.

Pumpkin Spice Donuts With Brown Butter Glaze

Pumpkin Spice Donuts With Brown Butter Glaze

Yield: 24 mini donuts
Author:
prep time: 20 Mcook time: 15 Mtotal time: 35 M
Sugar, spice and everything nice...topped with a brown butter glaze! Did I mention pumpkin and donut. All the tastes of fall in a small delicious package!

ingredients:

Donuts
  • 1/3 cup canola oil
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup buttermilk
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup canned pumpkin puree
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons pumpkin spice 
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
Brown Butter Glaze
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

instructions:

How to cook Pumpkin Spice Donuts With Brown Butter Glaze

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease mini-donut pan with baking spray or butter.
  2. In a medium bowl combine flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder and salt. Set aside.
  3. In a large bowl add canola oil, sugar, brown sugar, buttermilk and egg. Whisk until smooth.
  4. Add the pumpkin puree and vanilla. Whisk until well incorporated.
  5. Add half of the dry mixture and mix together. Add remaining dry mix and stir until just mixed.
  6. Pour batter into a piping bag and squeeze the batter into the mini-donut forms filling about ¾ of the way to the top.
  7. Bake for 13-15 minutes, until the donuts are lightly golden and spring back when touched. Let the donuts cool in the donut pan for about 5 minutes before transferring to cooling racks to cool.
Brown Butter Glaze
  1. Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat about 3 minutes stirring constantly until butter turns golden brown.
  2. Remove from heat and transfer into a medium bowl.
  3. Whisk in brown sugar, milk, maple syrup and vanilla. Until well combined.
  4. Slowly whisk in powdered sugar until smooth.
  5. Dip donuts face up in the glaze. Using a straw or dowel take donut out and place on a wire rack. The glaze will slowly drip off the donuts as it sets. Repeat with remaining donuts.
  6. Lightly sprinkle on additional pumpkin pie spice. Let stand until glaze is set, about 15 minutes.

NOTES:

You can also skip the glaze and sprinkle donuts in cinnamon sugar. They are delicious both ways! Do not put these donuts in an airtight container. The glaze will melt. Leave them out in the open air or in a box.

Calories

167.76

Fat (grams)

3.34

Sat. Fat (grams)

0.34

Carbs (grams)

34.09

Fiber (grams)

0.43

Net carbs

33.65

Sugar (grams)

28.09

Protein (grams)

1.18

Sodium (milligrams)

34.77

Cholesterol (grams)

7.95
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