These spooky pumpkin spice spider donuts are perfect for Halloween! They are flavored with delicious pumpkin spice and decorated to look like creepy-crawly spiders, making them a hit at any Halloween party.
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin spice
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs large
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup chocolate frosting for decorating
- 48 candy eyeballs for decorating
- 144 pretzel sticks for legs
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a donut pan.
- In a bowl, mix together the flour, pumpkin spice, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, beat together the sugar, pumpkin puree, melted butter, eggs, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Spoon the batter into the prepared donut pan, filling each well about 3/4 full.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the donut comes out clean.
- Allow the donuts to cool in the pan for a few minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Once cooled, spread chocolate frosting on top of each donut.
- Decorate each donut with candy eyeballs and pretzel sticks to resemble spider legs.
Nutrition
Serving: 1gCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 3gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 60mgFiber: 1gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 20IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 8mg