Doughnut Recipes

Forget your morning doughnut run—we have plenty of delicious doughnut recipes you can make right at home, including ring doughnuts, baked doughnuts and fried doughnuts. Sprinkles optional (but encouraged!).

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Malasadas

Malasadas are rich, round sugar-coated doughnuts that originated in Portugal, but are most commonly associated with Hawaii.

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Apple Fritters

These old-fashioned apple fritters are full of apples and cinnamon, and are dipped in a simple glaze.


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Homemade Doughnuts

Learning how to make homemade doughnuts is easier than you think. With a little time and practice, you'll be whipping...


Loukoumades

These Greek doughnuts are easy enough to make at home but taste like they're fresh from the bakery!


Italian Doughnuts

Zeppole are easy-to-make, delicious Italian doughnuts. The fritter-like balls are fried to a golden brown, have a fluffy texture and...

Glazed Chocolate Doughnuts

Don't feel like a drive to the bakery? Treat yourself to a homemade glazed chocolate doughnut. They're surprisingly simple to...


Old-Fashioned Doughnuts

Call us old-fashioned, but this is the best way to make doughnuts!

Strawberry Donuts

Our recipe for baked strawberry doughnuts packs fresh berries into the doughnut and the glaze for as much fresh flavor...


French Cruller Doughnuts

Looking for a fancy breakfast pastry? Learn how to make delicate, swirled French cruller doughnuts at home.


Gluten-Free Doughnuts

It can be tricky to find gluten-free doughnuts in stores, but good news: They're quite easy to make at home....


Cream-Filled Doughnuts

Each bite of a cream-filled doughnut is twice as decadent as a regular doughnut. With our guide and a little...

Boston Cream Doughnuts

Love Boston cream pie? Make Boston cream doughnuts for a version that's handheld—and acceptable to eat for breakfast.


Crumb Doughnuts

Our recipe for baked crumb doughnuts rivals the nostalgic store-bought version. Plus, you can have them on the table in...


14 Types of Doughnuts for the Perfect Morning Treat

There's no better pastry to pair with coffee. Find the best types of doughnuts to make for breakfast or brunch.


Baked Doughnuts

This is a perfect master recipe for baked doughnuts. Add different spices, glazes and decorations with the same main ingredients—the...


Baked Pumpkin Doughnuts

Share a warm batch of these cinnamon-sugar-coated pumpkin doughnuts at your next morning meeting, and you'll become the office's favorite....

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Paczki

Filled with jelly and coated in sugar, paczki are a treat worth seeking out on Fat Tuesday.


Our Best Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Copycat Recipe

Learn how to re-create the magic of your favorite glazed doughnuts in your very own kitchen with this simple copycat...


Air-Fryer Cinnamon Breakfast Bites

These scrumptious breakfast treats are so quick and easy to make and the air fryer gives this a crispy, sugary...


Buckeye Doughnut Holes

Ohioans LOVE their buckeyes! They are in just about every candy shop and on every homemade sweets tray. I've taken...


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Air-Fryer Doughnuts

Our air-fryer doughnuts are tender, cinnamon-sugary treats that bake in the air fryer in no time. No proofing or messy...


Vegan Lemon Poppy Seed Donuts

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These Vegan Lemon Poppy Seed Donuts are anything but boring! This moist and delicious sweet treat is loaded with lemony...


Air-Fryer Mini Nutella Doughnut Holes

You can make these air-fryer donuts in advance and then refrigerate them. It's important to bring the dough to room...


Peanut Butter and Jelly Doughnuts

A classic jelly doughnut gets a fun twist with peanut butter glaze. No one will be able to resist these...


Bear Claws

You don't have to head to gourmet bakeries to indulge in this sweet pastry. This recipe lets you master rich...

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Classic Long Johns

I came across the recipe for these wonderful raised doughnuts many years ago. I remember Mom making some similar to...


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Springtime Beignets & Berries

I've always loved beignets, but never thought I could make them myself. Turns out they're easy! Sometimes I'll even make...


Apple Cider Doughnut Holes

Their light, tender texture and apple cider flavor make these small bites a big hit! My mom made them every...


Portuguese Doughnuts

Fresh warm doughnuts—felozes (sometimes also spelled filhos)—are a tradition in my Portuguese heritage, especially during the Easter season. Some people...


Buttons and Bows

Biscuit mix hurries along these nutmeg-spiced buttons and bowknots. They're a fun breakfast treat to enjoy on a snowy morning....


Jelly Doughnuts

There's no need to run to the bakery for delicious jelly doughnuts! These sweet treats are lighter than air. I've...