These Cinnamon Sugar Pumpkin Donut Holes are a delightful treat perfect for fall. They are moist, flavorful, and coated in a sweet cinnamon sugar mixture that adds a wonderful crunch.
Author:Laura
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:15 minutes
Total Time:25 minutes
Yield:About 24 donut holes
Category:Dessert
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
For the Donut Holes:
1 cup pumpkin puree
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt
For the Cinnamon Sugar Coating:
1 cup granulated sugar
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
Instructions
Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a mini muffin tin or donut hole pan.
Mix Wet Ingredients: In a bowl, combine pumpkin puree, sugars, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.
Combine Dry Ingredients: In another bowl, mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, spices, and salt. Gradually add to wet mixture.
Fill Pan: Fill pan cavities two-thirds full with batter.
Bake: Bake for 12-15 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool briefly.
Coat: Combine sugar and cinnamon. Brush donut holes with butter, then coat in cinnamon sugar.
Serve: Enjoy warm or at room temperature.
Notes
These donut holes are best enjoyed fresh.
Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.