Breakfast for 6
Baked Cider Donuts
$2.57for 435 minServes 6
These baked donuts reduce apple cider with fresh apple, mix with warm spices, and finish under a simple cream glaze.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eggs, 1$0.30 each typical | 1 | $0.30Typical price | |
| Butter, 1 oz$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.40Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $3.85 | ||
Swaps
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourBaking powder and sodaDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepperSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
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- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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$0.64 per serving$2.57 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1 large egg
- 1/3 cup light brown sugar
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- optional garnishes: gold sprinkles
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and coat a six-cup donut pan with cooking spray.
- Simmer the cider in a small saucepan for 8 to 10 minutes, until reduced to one-half cup.
- Melt the butter, then stir in the grated apple, egg, brown sugar, vanilla, and reduced cider.
- Whisk the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt together, then stir in the wet mixture.
- Fill the donut cups and bake for 12 to 14 minutes, until the donuts spring back when pressed.
- Whisk the powdered sugar and cream together, then drizzle the glaze over the cooled donuts.
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