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When are Donut Holes ever a bad idea? They’re sweet little bite-sized morsels of comfort. Knowing how to make them at home could save you cash, make for an adorable party appetizer, or satisfy your sweet tooth on a moment’s notice.

These Donut Holes 3 Ways are a fun and easy treat to make for your next party
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DIY Donut Holes Made 3 Ways

The best bite size sweet treats!
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 12 donut holes

Ingredients 

  • 4 cups vegetable oil
  • 1 can refrigerated biscuits
  • butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • sprinkles
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • sprinkles

Instructions 

  • For the cinnamon sugar mix, in a bowl, add 1/4 cup sugar and 1 teaspoon cinnamon and mix.
  • For the vanilla glaze mix, in a bowl, add 1 cup powdered sugar, 2 tablespoons milk, and 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract and mix.
  • Separate the dough into 8 pieces. Slice each piece of dough into fourths. Roll these pieces into small balls.
  • Place the balls into a large saucepan filled with oil, heated to 350°F. Fry for 1 minute.
  • For the vanilla glaze mix, dip the donut holes into the glaze and top with sprinkles. For regular glazed donut holes, leave out the sprinkles.
  • For the cinnamon sugar glaze, coat the donut holes in 2 tablespoons melted butter, then cover with the cinnamon sugar mixture.
  • Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
DIY Donut Holes Made 3 Ways
Amount per Serving
Calories
327
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
16
g
25
%
Saturated Fat
 
3
g
15
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
6
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
6
g
Cholesterol
 
5
mg
2
%
Sodium
 
471
mg
20
%
Potassium
 
69
mg
2
%
Carbohydrates
 
43
g
14
%
Fiber
 
1
g
4
%
Sugar
 
27
g
30
%
Net Carbs
 
42
g
84
%
Protein
 
3
g
6
%
Vitamin A
 
50
IU
1
%
Vitamin C
 
0.1
mg
0
%
Calcium
 
10
mg
1
%
Iron
 
1.1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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Author: Cindy
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Donut Holes
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Check out our Donut Fries 3 Ways for another fun DIY donut recipe!