Brown Butter Cinnamon Roll Donuts
  1. Heat milk, oil and egg to lukewarm (38–43°C)

  2. Add yeast, whisk and rest 10 minutes

  3. Add flour, sugar, salt and mix to shaggy dough

  4. Add cold butter and mix 8–10 minutes until smooth and elastic

  5. Cover and rest 1 hour

  6. Chill 4–6 hours or overnight

  7. Mix butter, brown sugar, cinnamon and salt until paste forms for filling

  8. Brown butter until nutty for icing

  9. Mix browned butter with cream cheese

  10. Add powdered sugar, milk, vanilla and salt to icing mixture

  11. Whip icing and chill

  12. Roll dough ½ inch thick

  13. Spread filling on dough

  14. Roll up dough

  15. Cut into 9–10 pieces

  16. Pinch seams

  17. Place on parchment squares, spaced 2–3 inches apart

  18. Proof uncovered for 2 hours

  19. Heat oil to 170°C

  20. Fry each donut 3 minutes 30 seconds per side until deep golden with pale ring

  21. Drain for 30 seconds and move to plate

  22. Keep oil at 165–170°C

  23. Glaze warm donuts

Course🍰Dessert

Diets🥕Vegetarian...

Category🍩Donuts

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions🍳Breakfast🥐Brunch🎉Special Occasion

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 45m

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