Old-Fashioned Apple Cider Donuts

Name: Old-Fashioned Apple Cider Donuts
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 1 h
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cups apple cider ((3/4 cup once reduced)); 4 1/4 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoons baking soda; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 3/4 teaspoons table salt; 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1 cup granulated sugar; 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened; 2 eggs, room temperature; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1/4 cup buttermilk; 2 quarts oil for frying; 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar; 1 1/2 tablespoons ground cinnamon

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:50min

This soft buttermilk apple cider donut recipe makes the best treat for a fall morning! These donuts are tender on the inside with a crisp cinnamon-sugar coating.

Updated at: Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:28:41 GMT