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Blueberry Cake Donuts

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cake flour
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/3 cup butter softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt divided
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract divided
  • 2 eggs plus 1 egg yolk
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 cups blueberries
  • 2-4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 350 F.
  • In large bowl, whisk cake flour, all-purpose flour, baking soda and baking powder.
  • In large bowl or stand mixer bowl, beat butter, sugar, 1/8 teaspoon salt and 1 teaspoon vanilla until fluffy. Add eggs and yolk; mix until creamy. Alternate adding buttermilk and flour mixture until blended.
  • Remove bowl from stand mixer, add blueberries and stir until combined.
  • Fill piping bag with batter. Fill mini donut pan cavities about halfway.
  • Bake 8-10 minutes. Cool completely.
  • In medium bowl, whisk 1 cup powdered sugar, milk, remaining salt and remaining vanilla extract. Add additional 1-3 cups powdered sugar until mixture reaches desired thickness.
  • Dip cooled donuts in glaze and place on wired rack to drip off excess.

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Notes

Substitution: If cake flour isn’t available, measure 1 cup all-purpose flour and remove 2 tablespoons. Add 2 tablespoons cornstarch.
Course: Breakfast, Dessert