Apple Doughnuts Recipe

Name: Apple Doughnuts
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 3/4 cup lukewarm water; 2 teaspoons dry active yeast; 2 teaspoons salt; 3 eggs, lightly beaten; 1/2 cup brown sugar, lightly packed; 2 small apples; 3 3/4 cups Gold Medal All-Purpose Flour; 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted; 3/4 cups confectioner sugar; 2-3 tablespoons milk

Servings: persons

3/4 cup lukewarm water
2 teaspoons dry active yeast
2 teaspoons salt
3 eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup brown sugar, lightly packed
2 small apples
3 3/4 cups Gold Medal All-Purpose Flour
3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted
3/4 cups confectioner sugar
2-3 tablespoons milk

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Instructions:
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To make apple dougnuts
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Place water, yeast, salt, eggs, sugar, apples, flour, and butter in a bowl, using a spoon or a sturdy spatula fold batter until evenly mixed.
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Let the dough rest at room temperature covered, for two hours. Transfer dough to refrigerator and chill for at least 3 hours.
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Remove dough from refrigerator. Transfer dough to a pastry bag fitted with a round tip and pipe 3-inch circles on to a parchment lined bake sheet (or alternately pipe into wells of a donut pan).
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Bake at 350 degrees for about 18 minutes. Remove from oven and transfer doughnuts to cooling rack.
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To make glaze:
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Place confectioner sugar in bowl and add one tablespoon of milk at a time and stir after each addition. Add more mik as needed to achieve a glazing pour
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Assembly
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Place finished glaze in a bowl and dip tops of doughnuts into mixture. Return dip doughnuts to cooling rack.
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Transfer caramel to plastic ziplock bag and cut off one corner. Drizzle caramel on top of glazed doughnut.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 cup lukewarm water, 2 teaspoons dry active yeast, 2 teaspoons salt, 3 eggs, lightly beaten, and more.

Yes, Apple Doughnuts falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Apple Doughnuts

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