Strawberry Cream Cheese Donuts
These delicious strawberry cream cheese donuts are easy to make and perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 0.5 cup sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons strawberry jam
- 0.5 cup chopped strawberries
- 1.5 cups pancake mix
- 1 cup flour plus extra for dusting
- vegetable oil for frying
Instructions
- In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, egg, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Add strawberry jam and fresh strawberries, beat until combined.
- Stir in pancake mix and flour until fully incorporated; the dough will be sticky and pink.
- Turn the dough onto a floured surface, press out to 1/2 inch (1.25 cm) thickness, and cut into circles.
- Heat oil in a large pot to 350ºF (180ºC).
- Fry donuts until browned on both sides, then cool on a rack.
- For the frosting, beat cream cheese until smooth, add powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and milk.
- Dunk the tops of the donuts in the frosting and garnish with fresh strawberry slices.
- Enjoy your delicious homemade donuts!
Notes
No alcoholic drinks allowed, please substitute with a non-alcoholic option.