Description
A fluffy, cakey paleo donut recipe inspired by one of my favorite candy bars! These healthier donuts are topped with chocolate, coconut, slivered almonds, and coconut butter glaze for a delicious sweet breakfast. Paleo, Grain-Free, Gluten-free, Refined-Sugar-Free, Dairy-Free, Low Sugar.
Ingredients
- 1 cup almond flour
- 1 tbsp. tapioca flour
- 3 tbsp. monk fruit sweetener
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1/8 tsp. salt
- 2 eggs
- 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
- 1/4 cup almond milk
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 2 tbsp. cocoa nibs
- 2 tbsp. paleo chocolate chips
- 2 tbsp. slivered almonds
- 1 tbsp. coconut flakes
- (Optional, for glaze) melt 1/4 cup coconut butter + 2 tbsp. coconut oil together.
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350F and lightly grease a silicone donut mold with coconut oil cooking spray. Set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the almond flour, tapioca flour, monk fruit, baking soda, and salt. Stir well.
- Add in the eggs, almond milk, melted coconut oil, and vanilla extract to the almond flour mixture. Beat well with an electric hand mixer.
- Evenly spoon the batter into the 6 greased donut molds.
- Evenly sprinkle the cocoa nibs, chocolate chips, slivered almonds, coconut flakes over the batter in each mold. Lightly press the toppings into the surface of the batter.
- Bake for 17-20 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean from the center of a donut. Let cool completely before carefully turning the donuts out of the molds.
- (Optional) Drizzle the coconut butter glaze over each donut & enjoy!
Notes
Refrigerate or freeze leftover donut in an air tight container. Personally, I like to warm them up again before serving.
- Category: breakfast, something sweet
- Method: bake
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 donut
- Calories: 260
- Sugar: 3
- Fat: 23
- Carbohydrates: 8
- Fiber: 2
- Protein: 6
Keywords: paleo, paleo breakfast, healthy donuts, refined-sugar-free, low sugar, grain-free, gluten-free baking, healthy breakfast, almond flour recipe, baked donuts