9+ Feel-Good Cake Donut Recipes You’ll Love to Make!

There’s something magical about the sweet aroma of freshly baked donuts that can instantly brighten your day. Imagine the fluffy texture and delightful flavors melting in your mouth, all while being easy to whip up in your own kitchen. If you’re ready to bring a little joy into your life, these cake donut recipes are perfect for you!

Chocolate Chip Cake Donuts

Baked Chocolate Chip Doughnuts from For the Love of Gourmet

Ingredients: 40 мин

Chocolate Chip Donuts from Kitchen 335

Rating: 5. Ingredients: 27 мин

Chocolate Chip Donuts from Tastes of Lizzy T

Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 35 мин

These chocolate chip cake donuts are a dream come true for any chocolate lover. With a rich, moist cake base filled with gooey chocolate chips, every bite is a delightful experience! The ingredients are simple: flour, sugar, baking powder, eggs, milk, and, of course, chocolate chips.

What makes this recipe truly special is the combination of the soft cake texture and the melted chocolate that creates an indulgent treat. Drizzle a little chocolate glaze over the top, and you’ve got a sweet masterpiece that’s perfect for breakfast or dessert! Plus, they’re easy to make, so you’ll want to whip up a batch every weekend.

Vanilla Bean Glazed Donuts

Vanilla Bean Donuts from Motivate Educate Repeat

Rating: 5. Ingredients: Gluten free flour, vanilla almond milk, maple syrup, vanilla bean, coconut sugar

Sourdough Donuts with Vanilla Bean Glaze from Barley & Sage

Rating: 5. Ingredients: Sourdough starter, vanilla bean paste, powdered sugar, instant yeast, egg Total Time: 8 hr 30 min.

Vanilla Glazed Donuts from The Suburban Soapbox

Ingredients: Vanilla bean, egg yolks, sugar, all purpose flour, whole milk Total Time: 20 min.

If you’re a fan of classic flavors, these vanilla bean glazed donuts are just what you need! They’re soft, fluffy, and bursting with that delightful vanilla aroma. Made with ingredients you probably have on hand—flour, sugar, eggs, butter, and vanilla bean paste—this recipe is straightforward yet oh-so-satisfying.

The magic happens when you glaze them with a creamy vanilla icing that adds the perfect touch of sweetness. What’s really great about these donuts is their versatility; you can enjoy them plain or add your favorite sprinkles on top for a fun twist! They’re sure to bring smiles to everyone around the breakfast table.

Cinnamon Sugar Cake Donuts

Cinnamon Sugar Donuts from Beyond The Chicken Coop

Rating: 5. Ingredients: Sour cream, cinnamon, eggs, baking soda, baking powder Total Time: 1 hr 50 min.

Homemade Cinnamon Cake Donuts from An Italian in my Kitchen

Rating: 5. Ingredients: Butter, cinnamon, egg, baking powder, all purpose flour Total Time: 26 min.

Baked Cinnamon Sugar Donuts from Sally's Baking Addiction

Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: Brown sugar, yogurt, cinnamon, milk, baking soda Total Time: 45 min.

Get ready for a cozy treat with these cinnamon sugar cake donuts! They are soft and fluffy, coated in a sweet cinnamon-sugar mixture that gives them a delightful crunch. The best part? The ingredients are simple—just flour, sugar, eggs, milk, and a generous sprinkle of cinnamon.

What sets this recipe apart is the warm, comforting flavor of cinnamon that fills your kitchen as they bake. Imagine enjoying one of these with a hot cup of coffee or tea on a chilly morning. They’re perfect for sharing, but let’s be honest—you might want to keep them all to yourself!

Maple Bacon Donuts

Maple Bacon Doughnuts aus dem Backofen from Küchenmomente

Ingredients: Keine Rezensionen

Maple Bacon Doughnut from The Spruce Eats

Rating: 3.8. Ingredients: 25 Min. Total Time: 25 min..

Homemade Maple Bacon Doughnuts from Sally's Baking Addiction

Rating: 5. Ingredients: 2 Std. 10 Min. Total Time: 2 std. 10 min..

For those who love a savory twist, these maple bacon donuts are a game-changer! The sweet, rich flavor of maple syrup pairs perfectly with crispy bacon bits, creating a unique and delicious flavor combination. You’ll need flour, sugar, baking powder, eggs, milk, maple syrup, and of course, crunchy bacon to make these irresistible treats.

What makes these donuts stand out is the savory-sweet balance that leaves your taste buds wanting more. Just imagine biting into a soft donut topped with a maple glaze and sprinkled with crispy bacon—pure bliss! They’re perfect for brunch gatherings or as a special treat for yourself on a lazy Sunday morning.