Baked Double Chocolate Donuts

Baked Double Chocolate Donuts

When it’s midnight and I’m looking for a quick sweet treat, baked donuts are my go to! Donuts are one of my favorite desserts and SO underrated. I decided to go with baked over fried to keep them a little healthier and because I avoid frying whenever I can.

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Baked Double Chocolate Donuts

Delicious, decadent, and THICK. These backed double chocolate donuts are everything you need in a donut and more.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 13 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 6 donuts

Equipment

  • 1 Donut TIn or muffin tin

Ingredients
  

Donuts

  • 1/3 cup cocoa powder
  • 3/4 cup four all purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1 pink salt
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 tbsp buttermilk powder
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1/4 cup chocolate chips

Chocolate Ganache Icing

  • 100 grams chocolate chips
  • 50 grams heavy cream
  • Rainbow Sprinkes

Instructions
 

Donuts

  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees
  • Combine the cocoa powder, flour, brown sugar, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.
  • In another bowl, combine the egg, milk, buttermilk powder, and melted butter.
  • Add the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients
  • Mix well and then add the chocolate chips
  • Don't over mix, stop mixing as soon as the batter comes together
  • Pipe into the donut tin and bake for about 13-15 minutes

Chocolate Ganache Icing

  • While the donuts are baking, make your chocolate ganache icing
  • Add chocolate chips into a heat proof bowl
  • Add the heavy cream and microwave for 30 seconds
  • Stir until fully melted, microwave for another 30 seconds if it is not fully melted

Assembly

  • Once the donuts are cooled, dip them into the ganache and top with rainbow sprinkles
  • Enjoy šŸ™‚
Keyword chocolate, donut, ganache