Cinnamon Doughnuts with Cinnamon Ice Cream and Chocolate Sauce

Deep-fried cinnamon-dusted doughnuts served with homemade cinnamon ice cream and a rich, smooth dark chocolate sauce.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 781 kcals 6248.3 kcals
Carbohydrates 74.4 grams 595.5 grams
Fat 49.4 grams 395.2 grams
Protein 9.8 grams 78.4 grams
Cook Time
60 mins
Produces
8 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
40
g
Caster Sugar
for the doughnut dough
75
g
Caster Sugar
for dredging doughnuts
110
g
Caster Sugar
for ice cream
75
g
Caster Sugar
for chocolate sauce
200
g
Dark Chocolate
roughly chopped
Dairy
25
g
Butter
softened
300
ml
Full-Fat Milk
for ice cream
6
piece
Egg Yolks
free-range
300
ml
Double Cream
whipped to soft peaks
GrainsCereals
250
g
Strong White Flour
for the doughnuts
Liquids
150
ml
Water
for the doughnuts
110
ml
Water
for chocolate sauce
NutsSeeds
1
pinch
Salt
for the doughnuts
0.5
tsp
Ground Cinnamon
for the doughnut dough
1
tbsp
Ground Cinnamon
for dredging doughnuts
2
piece
Cinnamon Sticks
for ice cream
1
tsp
Ground Cinnamon
for ice cream
1
piece
Vanilla Pod
split, seeds scraped out
OilsFats
1
piece
Vegetable Oil
for deep frying

Steps

  • Mix flour, salt, cinnamon, 40g sugar, butter, water, and yeast into a smooth dough for 5 minutes.
  • Cover the dough and set aside for one hour to prove until doubled in size.
  • Divide the dough into eight portions, roll into balls, and place on a lined tray.
  • Let the dough balls rise in a warm place for 20 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a fryer to 150°C.
  • Deep fry dough balls in batches for 6-8 minutes until golden-brown and drain on kitchen paper.
  • Combine the remaining cinnamon and 75g sugar and coat the warm doughnuts.
  • Simmer milk, cinnamon sticks, ground cinnamon, and vanilla in a pan, then remove solids.
  • Whisk egg yolks and 110g sugar together until pale and fluffy.
  • Whisk the milk into the egg mixture, return to heat, and cook for 3 minutes until thickened.
  • Strain the cooled custard over whipped cream, whisk, and churn in an ice cream maker for 50 minutes.
  • Simmer sugar and water for 2 minutes until dissolved.
  • Whisk in dark chocolate until melted and smooth, then remove from heat.
  • Serve two doughnuts per plate with a scoop of ice cream and chocolate sauce.