Fall, Dessert, Pumpkin (Print Version)
Ingredients:
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¾ cup pumpkin puree.
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1 cup regular or plant-based milk.
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¼ cup melted regular or vegan butter.
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1 cup cane sugar.
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
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1 ½ teaspoon pumpkin pie spices.
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1 teaspoon baking soda.
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1 ½ teaspoon baking powder.
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2 cups regular or gluten-free all-purpose flour.
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½ cup cane sugar (for topping).
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2 teaspoons cinnamon (for topping).
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3 tablespoons maple syrup (for dipping sauce).
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1 tablespoon melted regular or vegan butter (for dipping sauce).
Instructions:
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Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease silicone donut hole molds with non-stick spray.
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In a large mixing bowl, combine the pumpkin puree, milk, melted butter, sugar, vanilla, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder, and baking soda. Mix well.
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Add the flour to the wet ingredients, mixing until a smooth pumpkin batter is formed.
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Spoon the batter into the donut hole molds, filling about 50 molds. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until fully cooked.
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While the donut holes are baking, mix together the cinnamon and sugar for the topping.
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Once baked, carefully toss the warm donut holes in the cinnamon sugar mixture.
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For the optional maple butter dipping sauce, mix the maple syrup and melted butter together. Serve warm with the donut holes.
Notes:
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These donut holes are best served warm, but they can also be stored in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
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The maple butter dipping sauce adds an extra layer of sweetness, perfect for special occasions.