Strawberry Cheesecake Stuffed Donut Holes

Strawberry Cheesecake Stuffed Donut Holes

Strawberry Cheesecake Stuffed Donut Holes

Love donuts? Love cheesecake? How about combining the two for a delicious and indulgent treat? These Strawberry Cheesecake Stuffed Donut Holes are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth and leave you coming back for more.

Ingredients:

  • 1 can of biscuit dough
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup strawberry jam
  • 1/2 cup crushed graham crackers
  • Oil for frying

Instructions:

  • Flatten each biscuit dough and place a small spoonful of cream cheese and strawberry jam in the center. Fold the dough over the filling and pinch the edges to seal.
  • Heat oil in a deep fryer or skillet to 350°F.
  • Fry the stuffed dough balls until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  • Remove from the oil and drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
  • Roll the donut holes in powdered sugar and crushed graham crackers while still warm.

Popular questions:

  • Q: Can I use store-bought biscuit dough instead of making it from scratch?
  • A: Yes, store-bought biscuit dough can be used as a time-saving alternative.

  • Q: Can I substitute the strawberry jam with another flavor?
  • A: You can use any flavor of jam or preserves that you prefer.

  • Q: Can I bake the donut holes instead of frying them?
  • A: While frying gives a crispy texture, you can bake them at 375°F for 10-12 minutes until golden brown.

  • Q: Can I make these donut holes in advance?
  • A: These are best enjoyed fresh, but you can store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and reheat them in a toaster oven.

  • Q: Can I use low-fat cream cheese for this recipe?
  • A: Yes, you can use low-fat cream cheese for a lighter version of this treat.

Helpful tips:

  • For added flavor, sprinkle some cinnamon sugar on the donut holes before rolling them in powdered sugar.
  • Try filling the donut holes with different fruit preserves like raspberry or blueberry for variety.
  • Serve the donut holes with a side of whipped cream or ice cream for a decadent dessert.
  • Experiment with different types of crushed cookies for coating, such as Oreos or vanilla wafers.
  • Make mini versions of these stuffed donuts by using a mini muffin tin for baking.

Expert Secrets:

  • To prevent the donut holes from absorbing too much oil, make sure the oil is at the correct temperature before frying.
  • Allow the cream cheese to come to room temperature for easier mixing and smoother filling consistency.
  • Use a piping bag to fill the donut holes for a cleaner and more uniform appearance.
  • Dust the finished donut holes with a mixture of powdered sugar and cinnamon for an extra touch of sweetness.
  • For a crunchy texture, try rolling the donut holes in crushed nuts or toasted coconut.
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