If you love Dunkin Donuts munchkins, then this recipe will make you crave for this childhood classic mini donuts we grew up with. 1 dozen box of munchkins in the Philippines would cost you about 100 pesos-120 pesos approximately. But why not make your own for unlimited. Sounds good er..
Choco Butternut munchkins. I’m starting to crave too. Common and lets bake some. Happy cooking and enjoy!
Choco Butternut Munchkins
INGREDIENTS:
For the Chocolate Doughnuts:
¾ cup Flour
½ cup Sugar
½ cup Cocoa Powder
½ tsp Baking Soda
1 tsp Vanilla Extract
1 Egg
6 Tbsp Heavy Cream
¼ cup Milk
¼ cup Vegetable Oil
For the Chocolate Glaze:
1 cup Powdered Sugar
¼ cup Cocoa Powder
2-3 tbsp. Milk
1 drop Blue Food Coloring
For the Butternut Topping:
2 cups Desiccated Coconut (preferably finer/ground in blender) pwede rin ang sapal ng niyog
¼ cup Powdered Sugar
4 tbsp. Melted Butter
2 drops Bright Orange Food Coloring
INSTRUCTIONS:
For the Chocolate Doughnuts: Preheat oven to 375F.
Combine the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, and baking soda in a mixing bowl. Set aside.
In a separate bowl, mix together the vanilla, egg, heavy cream, milk, and oil.
Add the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
Spoon or pipe the batter into a cake pop mold. Fill each half-sphere to the top.
Once filled, cover and close the mold.
Bake in the oven for 10 to 15 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean.Set aside to cool
For the Chocolate Glaze:Combine all ingredients in a bowl. Glaze should have a thick consistency. (The food coloring is optional, but helps achieve the dark, almost black color of the donuts)
For the Butternut Topping:Add all the ingredients into a medium bowl. Work the mixture until well combined and all the coconut is colored.
Spread the mixture onto a baking sheet or flat surface and dry for 20 minutes before using.
Assembly:Take the cooled doughnuts and dip into the glaze.Fully coat the doughnuts and remove them using a fork, allowing the excess glaze to drip off.
Place the glazed doughnuts into the coconut topping and roll until fully coated. Serve and enjoy!