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FoodDonut Delight: 12 Homemade Treats That Beat the Bakery

Donut Delight: 12 Homemade Treats That Beat the Bakery

Craving a doughnut? Don’t settle for store-bought! These recipes will have you whipping up warm, delightful doughnuts in your kitchen, from classic flavors to creative twists. Whether you’re a baking pro or just starting out, there’s a recipe here to satisfy your sweet tooth. Skip the trip to the bakery and create homemade magic with these delicious doughnuts!

Baked Vanilla Donuts

A close up image of Two Vanilla frosted donuts with colored sprinkles on a plate.A close up image of Two Vanilla frosted donuts with colored sprinkles on a plate.
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Create soft, fluffy cake donuts with this simple recipe. These delicious Baked Vanilla Donuts come topped with glaze and are decorated with sprinkles.

Get The Recipe: Baked Vanilla Donuts

Cinnamon Sugar Donuts

A pile of Cinnamon Sugar Donuts with a white background.A pile of Cinnamon Sugar Donuts with a white background.
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If you’re a fan of donuts, you’ll absolutely adore these baked Cinnamon Sugar Donuts! They are soft, fluffy, and taste incredibly delicious!

Get The Recipe: Cinnamon Sugar Donuts

Chocolate Frosted Donuts

Three Chocolate frosted donuts with a white background.Three Chocolate frosted donuts with a white background.
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These chocolate-frosted donuts are a delightful treat! Enjoy a delicious, golden-baked donut dipped in a rich chocolate glaze.

Get The Recipe: Chocolate Frosted Donuts

Old Fashioned Glazed Donuts

A close up of a pile of glazed cake donutsA close up of a pile of glazed cake donuts
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These Old Fashioned Glazed Donuts are delightful—a flavorful cake donut baked to golden perfection and dipped in a sweet glaze.

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Glazed Chocolate Donuts

Easy Baked Glazed Chocolate Doughnuts - Erren's Kitchen -This recipe makes a much healthier treat. They may be baked instead of fried, but taste just as delicious and they're soft, chocolatey and generously covered in a sweet glaze.Easy Baked Glazed Chocolate Doughnuts - Erren's Kitchen -This recipe makes a much healthier treat. They may be baked instead of fried, but taste just as delicious and they're soft, chocolatey and generously covered in a sweet glaze.
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This recipe for Easy Baked Glazed Chocolate Donuts offers a healthier option. These cake donuts are baked, not fried, and generously coated with a sweet glaze.

Get The Recipe: Glazed Chocolate Donuts

Caramel Donuts

A close up image of a donut glazed with caramelA close up image of a donut glazed with caramel
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Calling all caramel lovers! This recipe creates donuts that are soft as clouds, dipped in a rich, gooey caramel sauce, and finished with a touch of nutty crunch from chopped peanuts. It’s a breakfast indulgence that will leave you wanting more.

Get The Recipe: Caramel Donuts

Raspberry Donuts

A close-up photo of a stack of glazed donuts with pink frosting on a white background.A close-up photo of a stack of glazed donuts with pink frosting on a white background.
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Calling all raspberry lovers! These baked donuts are bursting with fresh raspberry flavor and finished with a delightful sprinkle of coconut.

Get The Recipe: Raspberry Donuts

Vegan Chocolate Donuts

A close-up photo of a chocolate donut with a single bite taken out, revealing a fluffy interior. The donut is in someone's hand.A close-up photo of a chocolate donut with a single bite taken out, revealing a fluffy interior. The donut is in someone's hand.
8 of 12 Image Credit: Marly McMillen/Namely Marly

These vegan donuts deliver a delightful double whammy–infused chocolate dough and a decadent chocolate glaze. Made with only 10 ingredients, they’re easier than you think!

Get The Recipe: Vegan Chocolate Donuts

Biscoff Donuts

A close-up photo of a glazed biscoff donut with a peanut butter filling cut in half on a white plate. There are other whole biscoff donuts in the background.A close-up photo of a glazed biscoff donut with a peanut butter filling cut in half on a white plate. There are other whole biscoff donuts in the background.
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Forget store-bought! These homemade donuts are the real deal – fluffy yeast-raised dough, fried to perfection, and bursting with Biscoff cookie butter filling. Drizzled with glaze, they’re breakfast bliss in every bite!

Get The Recipe: Biscoff Donuts

Black & White Glazed Donuts

A close-up photo of a stack of yeast donuts glazed in black and white frosting.A close-up photo of a stack of yeast donuts glazed in black and white frosting.
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Craving a classic with a twist? Take a bite out of these Black & White Glazed Donuts! Inspired by the beloved cookies, these donuts feature a perfect balance of fluffy vanilla and rich chocolate, finished with contrasting glazes. It’s a nostalgic treat in donut form!

Get The Recipe: Black & White Glazed Donuts

Apple Cider Doughnuts

A close-up photo of a group of donuts covered in cinnamon sugar resting on a wire rack.A close-up photo of a group of donuts covered in cinnamon sugar resting on a wire rack.
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Skip the fancy pans! This old-fashioned apple cider donut recipe uses common pantry staples (except maybe the cider) for an autumnal treat anyone can make.

Get The Recipe: Apple Cider Doughnuts

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