Blueberry Cream Dream Doughnuts

Dive into the world of homemade delight with these Blueberry Cream Dream Doughnuts. They blend the softness of a doughnut made from a mix of bread and cake flours with the lusciousness of a blueberry cream cheese filling. Each bite offers a satisfying contrast between the lightly sugared exterior and the creamy, fruity heart.

Why You’ll Love This:

• The doughnuts are soft and fluffy, with a hint of sweetness.
• The blueberry cream cheese filling adds a burst of berry flavor.
• Perfect for a weekend treat or a special brunch.

Perfect Occasion: Ideal for a cozy family breakfast, a brunch get-together, or as a delightful surprise for afternoon tea.

For the Dough:

• 175g bread flour
• 75g low-protein (around 8%) cake flour
• 35g sugar
• 3g salt
• 3g yeast
• 1 egg
• 93g milk
• 23g butter, softened
• Granulated sugar for coating

Doughnut Instructions:

1. Prepare the Dough:
   • In a stand mixer, combine bread flour, cake flour, sugar, salt, yeast, egg, and milk. Beat until the mixture is well combined.
   • Add in the softened butter and continue beating until the dough is smooth.
   • Allow the dough to rise until it doubles in size.
2. Shape and Proof:
   • Punch down the dough to release air, then divide it into 75g pieces.
   • Roll each piece into a smooth ball and let them rise again until they double in size.
3. Frying:
   • Heat oil to 170℃ (338℉). Fry each doughnut for about 1 minute per side, being extremely cautious with the hot oil.
   • Allow the doughnuts to cool on a rack before coating them with sugar or cocoa powder.

For the Filling:

• 60g cream cheese
• 14g sugar
• 60g blueberry jam (homemade or store-bought)
• 200g heavy cream

Filling Instructions:

1. Make the Filling:
   • In a mixing bowl, whisk together cream cheese, sugar, and blueberry jam until well-blended.
   • Gradually add in the heavy cream, continuing to beat until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
2. Assemble:
   • Once the doughnuts are cool, cut a small hole in the side of each. Pipe the blueberry cream mixture into the doughnuts.

Enjoy these Blueberry Cream Dream Doughnuts, a heavenly combination of soft dough and creamy, fruity filling that’s sure to delight your taste buds!