These mini SAKURA CHERRY BLOSSOM MATCHA DOUGHNUTS are flavoured with Matcha and salt-pickled cherry blossoms. A perfect recipe to make with your kids at home!

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Follow this recipe to make a delicious one.

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🍴⁠ RECIPE 🍴⁠
INGREDIENTS⁠
*Doughnuts:⁠
24 small cherry blossoms⁠
½ cup of mixed greens wilted⁠
2 tbsp of water⁠
1 large egg⁠
1 tbsp of vegetable oil⁠
¼ cup of granulated sugar⁠
¼ tsp of vanilla extract⁠
¾ cup of cake flour ⁠
1 tsp of Zen Tea Leaf® Matcha Green Tea Powder⁠
¼ tsp of sea salt⁠
1 tsp of baking powder⁠
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*Glaze:⁠
1 cup of powdered icing sugar⁠
2 tbsp of whole milk⁠
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Instructions:⁠
Soak the cherry blossoms with water for about 30 minutes and drain.⁠
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*Make the doughnuts:⁠
Preheat oven to 375°F.⁠
Grease a mini doughnut pan & place one cherry blossom into the each doughnut cavity. Set aside.⁠
In a blender, blend the wilted greens & 2 tbsp of water until smooth.⁠
In a large bowl, add the blended green liquid (or ¼ C milk) to the bowl, along with the egg, oil, sugar and vanilla extract. Beat together until combined.⁠
Sift the cake flour, matcha, salt & baking powder into a large bowl.⁠
Pour the wet ingredients over top of the dry ingredients and fold gently until combined,⁠
Transfer the mixture into a piping bag, cut the tip, and pipe the batter into the doughnut cavity, about ¾ full.⁠
Bake at 375°F for 6 minutes & let it cool.⁠
Then transfer to a cooling rack.⁠
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*Make the glaze:⁠
Add the milk and the powdered sugar into a bowl and mix until combined.⁠
Add more milk or powdered sugar until it reaches your desired consistency.⁠
Use a spoon and drizzle over top of the cooled doughnuts.⁠
SERVE & ENJOY!!!⁠

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