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Lemon Poppy Seed Doughnuts

Lemon Poppy Seed Doughnuts

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These homemade donuts have a fresh flavor combination you'll love!
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Keyword Baked Donuts, Homemade Doughnuts, Lighter
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 6 doughnuts
Calories 201
Author Emily Bites

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 egg
  • 1/3 cup 1% low fat buttermilk
  • 1/3 cup fat free plain Greek yogurt I used Fage 0%
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 2 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 teaspoon powdered sugar divided

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400. Lightly coat a doughnut pan with cooking spray and set aside.
  • Combine the flour, sugar, poppy seeds, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a medium bowl. In a separate bowl, combine the egg, buttermilk, yogurt, oil, lemon juice, lemon zest and vanilla. Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and stir to combine.
  • Dust the prepared doughnut pan with 1 teaspoon of the powdered sugar. Fill each space in the doughnut pan 2/3 full with batter, dividing evenly among the six spaces. Bake for 10-12 minutes. Remove from oven and cool for five minutes. Remove from pan and dust with remaining 1 t of powdered sugar.

Notes

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NUTRITION INFORMATION:
201 calories, 36 g carbs, 19 g sugars, 4 g fat, 1 g saturated fat, 6 g protein, 1 g fiber (from myfitnesspal.com)
MyWW SmartPoints per (1 doughnut) serving: (SP calculated using the recipe builder on weightwatchers.com)
Green: 8 SmartPoints/ Blue: 7 SmartPoints/ Purple: 7 SmartPoints
WEIGHT WATCHERS POINTS PLUS:
5 per doughnut (P+ calculated using the recipe builder on weightwatchers.com)

Nutrition

Calories: 201kcal