Description
Indulge in the delightful taste of homemade Blueberry Cake Donuts with a luscious blueberry glaze. These scrumptious treats are fried to golden perfection, offering a satisfying crunch on the outside and a soft, fluffy interior bursting with fresh blueberry flavor. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dessert, these donuts promise to impress your family and friends. With an easy-to-follow recipe, even novice bakers can enjoy creating these nostalgic delicacies at home. Enhance your donut experience by pairing them with fresh fruits or a cup of coffee, and feel free to get creative with toppings to add your personal touch!
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 4 tablespoons salted European butter (melted)
- 1/2 cup + 2 tablespoons buttermilk
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste
- 2/3 cup frozen wild blueberries
- 3 cups powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup + 2–3 tablespoons whole milk
- 1/4 cup freeze-dried blueberry powder
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In a large bowl, mix sugar, melted butter, buttermilk, egg, sour cream, and vanilla until smooth.
- Fold dry ingredients into wet mixture until almost combined; gently incorporate frozen blueberries. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Heat oil in a Dutch oven to 355°F.
- Prepare a wire rack over paper towels for draining excess oil.
- Using a scoop, drop dough into hot oil and fry for about 3 minutes per side until golden brown.
- Make the glaze by whisking powdered sugar, blueberry powder, milk, and heat if necessary.
- Dip each warm donut in the glaze and place on the wire rack.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 donut (50g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: <0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
