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Easter

Baked Carrot Cake Donuts

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Need an idea for a sweet addition to your Easter brunch? These Carrot Cake Donuts with Cream Cheese Glaze are an easy alternative to classic carrot cake and a great addition to your brunch spread.

Skill Level:
Beginner
Yield:
12

Ingredients

  • Donuts

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup carrots
  • 1/4 cup chopped toasted walnuts

  • Glaze

  • 3 oz. cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup sifted confectioners' sugar
  • 2 teaspoons milk

Instructions

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Notes

  • Sprinkle walnuts for an easy topping or decorate with a buttercream carrot

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