Brooklyn Blackout Chocolate Doughnut
CookFlare Recipes
A decadent, NYC-inspired chocolate doughnut featuring a rich chocolate glaze and chocolate crumb topping, paying homage to the famous Brooklyn Blackout cake.
Prep Time 1 hour hr 50 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 2 hours hrs
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 12 doughnuts
Calories 350 kcal
- cup cocoa powder (added to base dough)
- cups chocolate glaze (2 cups powdered sugar, ½ cup cocoa powder, 3-4 tbsp milk, 1 tsp vanilla extract)
- Chocolate pudding filling (2 cups milk, ½ cup sugar, ¼ cup cornstarch, ¼ cup cocoa powder, 1 tsp vanilla extract)
- Chocolate cookie crumbs for topping
Add cocoa powder to the base dough during mixing.
Don’t cut holes in the doughnuts (these will be filled).
After frying and cooling, fill with chocolate pudding using a piping bag.
Dip tops in chocolate glaze and sprinkle with cookie crumbs.
- Use high-quality cocoa powder and chocolate for best flavor.
- Allow doughnuts to cool slightly before glazing for a glossy finish.
- Chocolate crumbs can be made in advance and stored in an airtight container.
- For extra indulgence, fill with chocolate pastry cream before glazing.