Apple Spice Donuts

Your kids will love these delicious (and healthy) donuts!  You can use a donut maker or bake them in a donut pan.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups whole wheat flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon egg whites
  • 1 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk or 1/2 cup milk with 2 tsp. of lemon juice or vinegar added

Instructions

  1. Whisk together the first 8 ingredients and set aside.
  2. Whisk eggs and egg whites then add applesauce, brown sugar and buttermilk and mix well.
  3. Add to flour mixture and mix well.
  4. Spoon into donut maker and cook according to manufacturer’s instructions.
  5. Optional: Mix about 1/2 cup powdered sugar with a tablespoon of milk to make a glaze. Drizzle over donuts.

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