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Stack of Gluten Free Apple Cider Donuts coated in cinnamon sugar.
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Gluten Free Apple Cider Donuts

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Yield: 6 donuts
Gluten Free Apple Cider Donuts are the ultimate fall treat. These donuts are easy to make, use simple ingredients and are absolutely delicious.

Ingredients
 

Apple Cider Donuts

  • 1 cup gluten free flour, or regular all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 cup salted butter, melted
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup dark brown sugar, packed
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup apple cider
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1-2 small apples, diced in small chunks

Cinnamon Sugar Coating

  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and spray the donut pan with nonstick spray
  • In a large mixing bowl combine the sugars with the egg, butter and vanilla extract
  • Mix until fully combined
  • Fold in the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and nutmeg until fully combined
  • Slowly stir in the apple cider into the batter
  • Add the small chunks of apples and fold into the batter
  • Using a piping bag or spoon, add the batter into the donut pan
  • Bake for 13-15 minutes or until donuts are fluffy with the edges lightly browned
  • Transfer the donuts to a wired rack after 10 minutes in the donut pan
  • Let cool for an additional 10 to 15 minutes before coating
  • Combine the cinnamon and sugar together in a wide, shallow dish
  • Coat the donuts in the cinnamon sugar mixture covering all sides
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 250kcal
Author: Jessica Selensky
Course: Breakfast, brunch, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keywords: apple cider donut, apple cider donuts, baked donuts, fall recipes, gluten free, gluten free donuts