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Cinnamon Apple Baked Donuts - GF, DF

Fluffy baked donuts with a classic, sweet, and aromatic apple flavor! Finished with cinnamon sugar dusting the perfect donut to go with a coffee.
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:10 minutes
Course: Dessert
Keyword: Donut Apple Cinnamon doughnut
Servings: 12
Author: Darlene Regueiro, RDN

Ingredients

  • 2 cups gluten free flour sifted
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tspns baking powder
  • 1/4 tspn ground nutmeg
  • 1 tspn salt
  • 3/4 cup applesauce
  • 2 eggs lightly beaten
  • 2 tblspn coconut oil melted
  • ¼ to ½ cup almond milk
  • Cinnamon Sugar Coating
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp cinnamon

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425º F.
  • Lightly oil a donut pan with coconut oil.In a large bowl, sift together flour, sugar, baking powder, nutmeg, and salt. Add applesauce, eggs, coconut oil.
  • Beat until combined if batter is too thick slowly add milk until desired consistency is reached.Fill each donut cavity about 2/3 of the way *these donuts will rise & over filling will cause donuts to be under cooked.
  • Bake 10-13 minutes, or until the tops of the donuts are lightly golden. Let donuts fully cool in pan before removing or donuts will break.
  • Combine cinnamon & sugar in a tupperware with lid or zip-lock bag. Add two donuts to cinnamon sugar mixture and toss to coat in mixture.
  • Optional to glaze with yogurt and sprinkles.