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carrot cake donuts
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Carrot Cake Donuts

These moist and flavorful donuts capture the essence of classic carrot cake, complete with warm spices and a hint of sweetness.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Servings: 24 servings
Calories: 106kcal
Author: Laura Lynch

Ingredients

  • 1 box Carrot cake or spice cake mix
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • ¾ cup water
  • ¼ cup cream cheese softened
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 2-4 tablespoons milk
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Orange and green food coloring for decorations

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
  • Mix the carrot cake mix with the egg, vegetable oil, and water. Pour the batter into your donut mold. Bake for 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, mix the cream cheese, powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract in a bowl and chill.
  • When the donuts are done, remove them from the oven and cool completely on a wire rack.
  • Remove the donuts and decorate the tops with the icing.
  • Divide the leftover icing into two small bowls. Add orange food coloring to one and green to the other.
  • Put it into a small plastic bag and snip off the corner. Then draw on the carrots and stems.

Nutrition

Calories: 106kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 23mg | Sodium: 173mg | Potassium: 23mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin A: 63IU | Vitamin C: 0.003mg | Calcium: 53mg | Iron: 1mg