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Homemade Stuffed Donuts

Indulge in the comfort and sweetness of homemade stuffed donuts, filled with your favorite creamy or chocolatey fillings. Perfect for lazy mornings or as a delightful dessert.

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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 3 hours
Course Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 donuts
Calories 479 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups Flour All-purpose
  • 2 1/4 tsp Yeast Active dry or instant
  • 1/2 cup Sugar Regular granulated
  • 1 cup Milk Whole milk or 2%
  • 1/2 cup Butter Unsalted
  • 2 pcs Eggs Room temperature
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • Oil for Frying Canola or peanut oil
  • Filling Jam, chocolate ganache, pastry cream, etc.

Instructions
 

  • Warm milk, add yeast, combine with flour, sugar, salt, eggs, and butter. Knead until soft and slightly sticky.
  • Cover and let the dough rise until doubled, about 1-2 hours.
  • Roll out dough, cut into rounds, let rest for 45-60 minutes.
  • Fry donuts in oil until golden, about 1-2 minutes per side.
  • Poke a hole, fill with your favorite filling, roll in sugar.

Notes

Donuts are best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in an airtight container. Variations include chocolate-filled, PB&J, lemon curd & berry, Boston cream, and maple cream. Savory versions can also be explored. Freezing and reheating tips provided.

Nutrition

Serving: 1donutsCalories: 479kcalCarbohydrates: 53.6gProtein: 5.8gFat: 19.7gSaturated Fat: 5.7gTrans Fat: 0.5gCholesterol: 51mgSodium: 122mgFiber: 1gSugar: 13.5g
Keyword comfort food, Homemade Donuts, Stuffed Donuts, sweet treat