Details
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Ready In: minutes
Cuisine: American
Categories: Breakfast, Cooking Light
Yields or Serves: 6
Rating:
[Total: 1 Average: 5/5]
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Make good use out of those extra ripe bananas while keeping things on the healthier side by using applesauce instead of oil. Baked, soft, and fluffy donut are a perfect match for a strong cup of morning coffee.
- Donuts:
- 2 Medium Ripe Bananas (Mashed)
- 1 Large Egg (Room Temperature)
- 1/3 Cup Unsweetened Applesauce
- 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- 1/3 Cup Whole Wheat Flour
- 1/2 Cup Unbleached Flour
- 3/4 Teaspoon Baking Powder
- 3/4 Teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
- 1/4 Teaspoon Ground Nutmeg
- 1/2 Teaspoon Kosher Salt
- Frosting:
- 3 Tablespoons Regular Or Low Fat Cream Cheese (Softened)
- 2 Tablespoons Powdered Sugar
- 1 Tablespoon Nonfat Milk
- 2 Tablespoons Finely Chopped Nuts Of Your Choice (Optional)
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Grease donut pan and set aside.
- In large-size bowl combine bananas, egg, applesauce, and vanilla.
- In medium-size bowl combine flours, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and kosher salt.
- Gradually stir dry mixture into banana mixture.
- Spoon about 1/3 cup batter into each cup of donut pan.
- Place in oven 12 to 15 minutes until inserted toothpick comes out clean.
- Remove from oven and cool on wire rack.
- To make frosting: In shallow bowl combine cream cheese, powdered sugar, and milk.
- When donuts have cooled dip tops into frosting. Set back on wire rack and sprinkle each with nuts.
- Serves 6
- Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes Total Time: 35 Minutes
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