Pistachio Baked Doughnuts

Ingredients

For the doughnuts:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour

  • 1 1/2 cups pistachio flour

  • 2 teaspoons baking powder

  • 1/2 teaspoons salt

  • 1 1/2 cups whole milk

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted, melted butter

  • 2 eggs

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

  • 1 teaspoon pistachio extract (optional)

For the icing and crumb topping:

2 cups powdered sugar

4-5 tablespoons whole milk

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Green food coloring, Chefmaster brand

1 cup Yum Crumbs Pistachio crumb topping

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees ℉ and spray doughnut pan with non-stick baking spray.

  2. In a large mixing bowl, sift together all of the dry ingredients and whisk to combine.

  3. Add the remaining ingredients to the dry ingredients and whisk until a smooth batter forms.

  4. Place the batter in a large piping bag and pipe batter into each doughnut cavity - about halfway full.

  5. Bake in the middle rack for 10-12 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean from the doughnut.

  6. Once baked, transfer doughnuts to a wire rack to cool.

  7. Prepare the icing by combining all of the ingredients into a medium bowl, using a spatula or whisk, until a smooth icing forms. Add more milk or more powdered sugar as needed to adjust the icing consistency.

  8. Pour out yum crumbs on a plate to dip.

  9. Dip cooled doughnuts into the icing and then directly into the crumbs and allow to dry completely. Decorate with white chocolate and gold leaf and enjoy!

Chocolate Sour Cream Baked Doughnuts

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Ingredients

Makes 18 doughnuts.

For Donuts:

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

1 cup sugar

1/4 cup dark cocoa powder (Hershey Special Dark)

2 teaspoons baking powder

1/2 teaspoons baking soda

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/2 cup buttermilk

1/2 cup sour cream

1/2 cup vegetable oil

2 large eggs

For icing:

3 cups powdered sugar

1/4 cup milk or water

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Pinch of salt

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

  2. Sift and whisk together dry ingredients in a large bowl.

  3. Add all of the liquid ingredients into the bowl and whisk to combine into a smooth batter.

  4. Prepare doughnut pan with baking spray.

  5. Place batter in a piping bag and pipe donuts to half-way full.

  6. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until firm and a toothpick comes out clean.

  7. Transfer doughnuts to a wire rack to cool. Prepare icing by combining all the ingredient in a bowl and whisk to combine into a smooth icing.

  8. Dip the doughnuts in the icing and place back on the wire rack to cool.