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Modern Protein Donut Delight

Start Your Day with Delicious Protein-Packed Donuts!

6servings
30 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Modern Protein Donut Delight

About this recipe

These modern protein donuts are a delicious and nutritious way to fuel your morning. Packed with natural ingredients and enhanced with protein, these donuts offer a satisfying treat that aligns with healthy eating practices.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder
  • 1/4 cup coconut sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup melted coconut oil

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, whisk together almond flour, protein powder, coconut sugar, baking powder, and salt.

  3. 3

    In a separate bowl, whisk together almond milk, eggs, vanilla extract, and melted coconut oil.

  4. 4

    Combine wet and dry ingredients, stirring gently until smooth.

  5. 5

    Spoon batter into a greased 6-count donut pan, filling each mold 2/3 full.

  6. 6

    Bake for 12-15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  7. 7

    Allow donuts to cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

  8. 8

    Serve warm or store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

Chef's tip

Ensure the donuts cool slightly before removing from the pan to maintain their shape. Customize with your favorite toppings like sliced almonds or a light glaze.

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