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Crème brûlée doughnuts recipe

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 30 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 50 mins
  • Yield: 12 doughnuts 1x
  • Category: Desserts
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: French
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the delightful combination of crème brûlée and doughnuts with this recipe. These sweet treats are filled with creamy custard and coated in a crispy sugar shell.


Ingredients

Scale

Main Doughnut Ingredients:

  • 250g strong white bread flour
  • 50g butter, diced
  • 1 x 7g sachet dried fast-action yeast
  • 200g caster sugar
  • 100ml milk
  • 1 egg
  • sunflower oil for deep-frying

Custard Filling:

  • 150g custard (from a 500g carton)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the dough: Combine flour, butter, yeast, 3 tbsp sugar, milk, and egg. Knead until smooth. Let rise until doubled.
  2. Shape and fry: Divide dough, fill with custard, shape into doughnuts, and fry until golden.
  3. Coat in sugar: Roll warm doughnuts in remaining sugar for the classic crème brûlée finish.

Notes

  • Ensure custard is chilled before filling doughnuts.
  • Be careful when deep-frying to avoid splatters.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 doughnut
  • Calories: 280 kcal
  • Sugar: 15 g
  • Sodium: 120 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 40 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 5 g
  • Cholesterol: 35 mg