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Savory Hatch Chile and Cheddar Donuts with Raspberry Wine Sauce

A spicy and savory donut with hatch chiles, cheddar and Parmesan cheese served with a sweet raspberry wine sauce.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: savory cheese donut, savory donut
Servings: 25 donuts
Calories: 131kcal

Ingredients

Donut

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 cups all purpose flour sifted
  • 2 Tb baking powder
  • 1 ½ cup grated cheddar
  • ¼ cup Parmesan grated
  • ½ cup chopped roasted hatch chiles seeds removed
  • Pinch of cayenne
  • Salt to taste
  • Canola or Vegetable oil for frying
  • Chopped green onion for garnish

Raspberry Sauce

  • ½ cup raspberry jam
  • ½ cup red wine
  • ½ cup fresh or frozen raspberries
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • ½ lemon juice and zest
  • Small cinnamon stick about ½ inch

Instructions

  • To make the donuts, whisk together the water, milk and eggs together until well combined. Then sift together the flour, salt, cayenne and baking powder.
  • Slowly mix in the dry ingredients with the wet until a dough forms. Then fold in the cheddar and parmesan and chiles until combined.
  • In a medium sized pot, add oil to about 2-3 inches deep. Heat oil to about 350 degrees F or until you can tet it with a piece of dough and it sizzles.
  • Use a cookie scoop to spoon dough into oil and fry for 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden brown. When done, remove to a paper toweled lined tray and sprinkle with additional parmesan cheese and chopped green onion for garnish.
  • To make the sauce, add all ingredients to a small pot and boil for 10min until thickened. Then strain through a fine sieve, discarding cinnamon stick and solids and allow to cool.
  • Serve donuts with raspberry sauce.

Notes

Donut recipe adapted from Food.com

Nutrition

Calories: 131kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 22mg | Sodium: 110mg | Potassium: 163mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 126IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 124mg | Iron: 1mg