Maple Bacon Glazed Donut Holes
Indulge in the ultimate sweet and savory treat with these mouthwatering Maple Bacon Glazed Donut Holes! 🍁🥓🍩 You won’t be able to resist these irresistible bites of deliciousness!
Ingredients:
- 1 package of refrigerated biscuit dough
- 1/2 cup of maple syrup
- 6 strips of cooked bacon, chopped
- 1 cup of powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons of milk
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Cut each biscuit dough round into quarters and roll into balls. Place them on the baking sheet.
- Bake the dough balls for 10-12 minutes until golden brown.
- In a small saucepan, heat the maple syrup and bacon until the bacon is crispy.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract to make the glaze.
- Dip each baked donut hole into the glaze, then drizzle with the maple bacon mixture.
- Enjoy these delectable Maple Bacon Glazed Donut Holes warm!
Nutrition Information:
- Serving size: 1 donut hole
- Calories: 120
- Fat: 5g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Protein: 2g
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Popular questions:
- Q: Can I use homemade biscuit dough instead of refrigerated?
- Q: Is it possible to make these donut holes ahead of time and reheat them later?
- Q: Can I substitute the bacon with a vegetarian alternative?
- Q: How long will the glaze stay fresh if I make it in advance?
- Q: Can I freeze the baked donut holes?
A: Yes, you can definitely use homemade biscuit dough for this recipe. Just make sure it’s rolled out and cut into quarters like the refrigerated dough.
A: Yes, you can make the donut holes ahead of time and reheat them in the oven for a few minutes to crisp them up before serving.
A: Absolutely! You can use vegetarian bacon or omit the bacon altogether for a vegetarian version of these donut holes.
A: The glaze can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Just give it a good stir before using it again.
A: Yes, you can freeze the baked donut holes in an airtight container for up to 1 month. Just reheat them in the oven before serving.
Helpful tips:
- Try adding a sprinkle of sea salt over the glazed donut holes for an extra burst of flavor.
- For a fun twist, roll the dough balls in cinnamon sugar before baking for a sweet coating.
- You can also top the glazed donut holes with chopped pecans or walnuts for added crunch.
- Experiment with different types of syrup, like honey or caramel, for a unique glaze flavor.
- Make a larger batch of the glaze and use it as a dipping sauce for other pastries or even pancakes.
Expert Secrets:
- Make sure to fully cook the bacon until it’s crispy before adding it to the maple syrup for the glaze.
- Don’t overmix the glaze – you want a smooth consistency, but be careful not to make it too runny.
- Allow the donut holes to cool slightly before dipping in the glaze to prevent it from sliding off.
- For an even richer flavor, add a splash of bourbon to the maple bacon mixture for a boozy twist.
- If you’re short on time, you can use store-bought donut holes and just make the glaze from scratch.