Dessert for 8
Chocolate Glazed Mini Donuts
These small cinnamon donuts bake until tender, then receive a simple chocolate and powdered sugar glaze.
Typical price
$2.34for 4 servings
$0.59 per serving$2.34 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 20 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 1 | $0.30Typical price |
| Canned fruit$0.12/oz typical | 1.75 oz | $0.21Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.06Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.80Typical price |
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.90Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $4.68 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourBaking powder and sodaDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 cup flour
- 3/4 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 1 pinch cinnamon
- 1 pinch nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup applesauce
- 3 tbsp milk
- 4 tbsp butter
- 1/3 cup chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and lightly oil a 12-cup mini donut pan.
- Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, and brown sugar in a bowl.
- Stir in the egg, applesauce, milk, and 2 tablespoons melted butter until just combined.
- Fill the donut pan and bake for 9 to 11 minutes, until the donuts spring back.
- Melt the remaining butter and chocolate chips, then whisk in powdered sugar and enough water for a glaze.
- Dip the cooled donuts into the glaze and let them set for 2 minutes.
Swaps
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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