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Donut Innovation About to Get a ‘Hole’ Lot Better in 2023

John Cronin • Sep 30, 2022

Donuts have come a long way from the oily balls your oma use to fondle in the kitchen around the holidays. Now donuts are a morning staple with new exciting flavors and unique concoctions popping up on menus all over the country. Culinary professionals are even using donuts as substitutes for bread, buns, and nacho chips! It’s not just hipsters who are in love with fancy donuts either. According to the annual “What’s hot 2020 culinary forecasts” from the National Restaurant Association, donuts with non-traditional fillings is one of the top menu trends that are on the rise this year with each donut shop and restaurant offering their own take on the traditional treat.

Out of the 64% of chefs surveyed, 20% said s’ mores was the leading unique flavor they were willing to try, 18% said mango and 17% preferred alcohol-inspired donuts. Breakfast cereal, bacon-infused, and peanut butter and jelly were all tied at 16%.

M&M Donuts is known for its sweet topping options like blueberry crumble, maple glazed with bacon and ice cream sandwich donut.

Just when you think they’ve thought of everything, some places surprise us with the best donut collaboration ever—donut nachos! A cluster of donuts that look like tortilla chips paired with classic Mexican toppings like beef chili, shredded cheese, sour cream, and salsa or sweet varieties like berries, whipped cream, yogurt, chopped nuts, and more.

What new donut concoction are you excited to try? Or if you could create your own original donut, what would it be? Let us know in the comments
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