Fried Maple Bacon Donuts

Name: Fried Maple Bacon Donuts
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 1 h
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 8 slices bacon; 2 tablespoons maple syrup; 1/4 cup light brown sugar; 4 cups all purpose flour; 1/2 cup granulated sugar; 1 cup whole milk; 1/2 cup unsalted butter (melted); 1 large egg (room temperature ); 2 teaspoons instant yeast; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 teaspoon maple extract (optional); 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt; 2 cups powdered sugar; 1/4 cup maple syrup; 2-4 tablespoons whole milk (as needed); pinch kosher salt

Instructions

Prep:30minCook:30min

These deep fried maple bacon donuts are full of flavor from real maple syrup and topped with candied bacon for a delightful sweet and savory treat! The donuts are light, fluffy, and the most perfect fall dessert!

Updated at: Wed, 29 Oct 2025 06:29:28 GMT