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Deliciously Light Glazed Lemon Donut Holes You’ll Love
These Glazed Lemon Donut Holes are delightful, light, and perfect for any occasion.
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Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
Baked Donut Holes, Dessert Recipe, Easy Dessert, Glazed Lemon Donut Holes, Homemade Donuts, Lemon Donuts
Prep Time:
15
minutes
minutes
Cook Time:
12
minutes
minutes
Cooling Time:
5
minutes
minutes
Total Time:
32
minutes
minutes
Servings:
12
donut holes
Calories:
90
kcal
Equipment
donut pan
Mixing bowls
Whisk
spatula
spoon or piping bag
Ingredients
For the Donut Holes
1
cup
Milk
adds moisture and richness
½
cup
Lemon Juice
brightens the flavor
¼
cup
Melted Butter
enhances the richness
1
cup
Sugar
adds sweetness
1 ½
teaspoons
Baking Powder
provides lift for fluffiness
1
teaspoon
Baking Soda
works with the acid for airy texture
2
cups
Flour
the foundation of the donut
For the Glaze
2
ounces
Powdered Sugar
sweetens and thickens the glaze
2
tablespoons
Melted Butter (for glaze)
creates rich consistency
2
ounces
Cream Cheese
adds creaminess
Instructions
Step-by-Step Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease the donut pan.
In a large bowl, combine the milk, lemon juice, and melted butter. Whisk until smooth.
In another bowl, whisk together sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and flour until mixed.
Fold the dry mixture into the wet mixture until just combined, avoiding overmixing.
Fill each cavity of your donut pan about three-quarters full and bake for 10-12 minutes.
For the glaze, mix powdered sugar, melted butter, and cream cheese until smooth.
Dip each donut hole in the glaze, coating thoroughly, and place on a cooling rack.
Notes
Use fresh lemon juice and don't overmix the batter for best results.
Nutrition
Serving:
1
donut hole
|
Calories:
90
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
12
g
|
Protein:
1
g
|
Fat:
4
g
|
Saturated Fat:
2
g
|
Cholesterol:
10
mg
|
Sodium:
60
mg
|
Potassium:
50
mg
|
Sugar:
5
g
|
Vitamin A:
100
IU
|
Vitamin C:
2
mg
|
Calcium:
30
mg
|
Iron:
0.5
mg