jelly doughnut

noun

1. a raised doughnut filled with jelly or jam and sometimes sprinkled with powdered sugar.

Example Sentences

In Israel, jelly doughnuts for Hanukkah are especially popular and are sometimes filled with chocolate or halvah.

From Washington Times

At one forum in early March, he gleefully scarfed down two jelly doughnuts from the boxes he had brought.

From Los Angeles Times

So on a Sunday in late January, she invited her two adult sons, 33 and 28, and their partners, along with close family friends, to come over for latkes and jelly doughnuts.

From New York Times

While it's true that berliner is a word for jelly doughnut, it wasn't the preferred term in Berlin and the surrounding area at the time.

From Salon

“I’ve tried making jelly doughnuts and they end up being really sad,” she says, but store-bought versions do tend to make an appearance, along with latkes and gelt.

From New York Times