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Deliciously Sweet Maple Raspberry Bacon Donuts

Maple Raspberry Bacon Donuts made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1 cup fresh raspberries
  • 1/2 cup cooked and crumbled bacon
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a donut pan.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon.
  • In another bowl, mix the buttermilk, eggs, maple syrup, and melted butter until combined.
  • Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  • Gently fold in the raspberries and crumbled bacon until evenly distributed.
  • Spoon the batter into the prepared donut pan, filling each cavity about 3/4 full.
  • Bake for 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Allow the donuts to cool in the pan for about 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack.
  • Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix the powdered sugar and milk until smooth to create the glaze.
  • Once cool, dip the tops of the donuts in the glaze and garnish with additional crumbled bacon before serving.