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Superman Lois Lane's Daily Planet coffee and donuts on her desk in a realistic newsroom scene inspired by Superman.

Superman Lois Lane’s Daily Planet Coffee and Donuts

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Superman Lois Lane’s Daily Planet Coffee and Donuts is the perfect breakfast or snack treat that combines the rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee with delicious, fluffy donuts. Inspired by the iconic Daily Planet, this themed recipe is ideal for superhero fans and food lovers alike, offering a fun and satisfying culinary experience that energizes your day. Celebrate your love for comics with this easy-to-make, delightful pairing that can be enjoyed at breakfast, brunch, or anytime you crave a sweet pick-me-up.

  • Total Time: 25-27 minutes
  • Yield: 8-10 donuts and 2 cups of coffee

Ingredients

  • For the Coffee: Freshly ground coffee beans, water, milk or creamer, sugar (optional)
  • For the Donuts: All-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, eggs, milk, unsalted butter, vanilla extract
  • Chocolate glaze, sprinkles, cinnamon sugar, or fruit preserves (optional toppings)

Instructions

  1. Measure your preferred amount of coffee grounds and brew using your favorite method—drip, French press, or AeroPress.
  2. Add milk or creamer and sugar based on taste. For a themed touch, try using vanilla or caramel flavoring.
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) or heat your oil if deep-frying.
  2. Mix dry ingredients: flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk eggs, milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
  4. Combine wet and dry ingredients until smooth.
  5. Pour batter into a greased donut pan or pipe into hot oil for traditional fried donuts.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes or fry until golden brown. Let cool slightly.
  1. Serve the freshly baked donuts alongside a steaming cup of rich coffee. For extra flair, drizzle with chocolate glaze or dust with powdered sugar. Enjoy as a themed breakfast inspired by the iconic Daily Planet.

Notes

  • For a healthier version, bake the donuts instead of frying.
  • Use vanilla or caramel flavored creamer to enhance the coffee’s theme.
  • Decorate donuts with themed toppings like superhero sprinkles or colored icing for a fun presentation.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10-12 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast, Snack
  • Method: Baking, Brewing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 donut and 1 cup of coffee
  • Calories: 350-500 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 20-30g
  • Sodium: 200-300mg
  • Fat: 15-20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8-10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7-10g
  • Trans Fat: 0-1g
  • Carbohydrates: 50-60g
  • Fiber: 2-4g
  • Protein: 8-12g
  • Cholesterol: 40-70mg