Indulge in the ultimate chocolate experience with these rich and decadent Chocolate Blackout Doughnuts. These deep-fried doughnuts are generously coated in a luscious chocolate glaze, making them a chocolate lover's dream come true.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 egg
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup hot water
- Oil for frying
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Instructions:
Combine flour, cocoa powder, brown sugar, granulated sugar, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a mixing bowl
Combine the vegetable oil, buttermilk, egg, and vanilla extract in a separate bowl
After adding the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, thoroughly mix them together
Add the semisweet chocolate chips and stir
When the batter is smooth, add hot water and stir
Preheat oil to 350F 175C in a deep fryer or heavy-bottomed pot
Doughnut batter should be dropped by spoonfuls into the heated oil and fried for two to three minutes on each side, or until golden brown
After taking the doughnuts out of the oil, drain any excess oil by placing them on paper towels
To make the chocolate glaze, combine powdered sugar, milk, vanilla extract, unsweetened cocoa powder, and a small pinch of salt in a separate bowl
To ensure even coating, dip each doughnut into the glaze
Let any extra glaze run off
Before serving, let the glaze settle for a few minutes
Savor your Blackout Chocolate Doughnuts!