Baked Doughnuts
This is a perfect master recipe for baked doughnuts. Add different spices, glazes and decorations with the same main ingredients—the possibilities are endless! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Baked Doughnut Tips
What other toppings can you put on baked doughnuts?
These baked doughnuts include a pretty vanilla glaze that can be topped with extras like sprinkles, chopped nuts or toasted coconut. If you want to be really creative, use toppings like some of the best doughnut shops around the country. They use anything from crunchy cereal to chewy chopped candy bars! You could also experiment with different glazes like chocolate glaze or maple glaze. Or, coat in cinnamon-sugar for a simple but delicious take on this breakfast treat.How should you grease the doughnut pan?
Thoroughly grease the doughnut pan with cooking spray, shortening or softened butter for easy release.How do you store homemade baked doughnuts?
Homemade baked doughnuts, like fried cake and yeast doughnuts, are best the same day you bake them. If you have leftovers, they're good stored at room temperature in an airtight container for up to 2 days. Zap the doughnuts in the microwave for a few seconds to freshen them up before eating.Can you freeze baked doughnuts?
Yes, you can freeze doughnuts for up to 2 months in an airtight container, but it's best to freeze them unglazed. To thaw, heat them in the microwave at 50% power in 10 second increments to avoid overheating.—Peggy Woodward, Taste of Home Senior Food Editor
