Enjoy the fun and sweetness of Mini Marvels Donuts, where each small donut comes in different shapes and exciting flavors. Made with soft dough and a shiny Karo syrup glaze, these mini donuts bring a tasty twist to classic treats
Mini Marvels Donuts
Course: AperitivesCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Medium4
servings30
minutes40
minutes300
kcalIngredients
2 ¼ tsp (1 packet) active dry yeast¾ cup warm milk (110°F/45°C)¼ cup granulated sugar
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour¼ tsp salt
2 large eggs¼ cup unsalted butter, melted
Oil for frying
- Unique Flavors:
- Rose Pistachio Donuts
Topping: Crushed pistachios and rose petalsGlaze: Rose water and powdered sugar
glazeFilling: Rose-flavored custard- Chili Chocolate Donuts
Topping: Dark chocolate ganache with a pinch of chili powderFilling: Spicy chocolate ganache or cream
- Matcha Coconut Donuts
Topping: Matcha glaze and shredded coconutFilling: Coconut cream
Instructions
- Prepare the Dough:
- Dissolve the yeast in warm milk, and let it sit for 5 minutes until foamy.In a mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, and salt.Add in eggs, melted butter, and the yeast mixture. Knead for about 5–7 minutes until smooth and elastic.Cover the dough and let it rise for 1 hour until doubled in size.
- Shape the Donuts:
- Roll out the dough to about ½ inch thick.Unique Shapes:Use traditional round cutters for classic donuts.Use cookie cutters to create heart, star, or flower-shaped donuts.Create “twist” donuts by rolling small strips and twisting them before frying.
- Fry the Donuts:
- Heat oil in a deep pot to 350°F (175°C).Fry each donut for 1–2 minutes on each side until golden brown.Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
- Fill and Decorate:
- Once cool, fill the donuts with unique fillings using a piping bag.Glaze and top with your desired flavor combinations from the list above.
Notes
- Dough: Made from flour, sugar, yeast or baking powder, eggs, milk, and butter for a soft, rich texture.
- Fillings: Some donuts are filled with creams, jams, or custards after frying.
Perfect for a snack or sharing with friends, Mini Marvels Donuts are sure to be a hit with their fun shapes and delicious taste.
