Clearly weekends = homemade, healthy donuts in our house 🙌🏼🍩
Here's another one of our fav recipes when taking Sunday mornings slow…
Gluten Free, Dairy Free, and Vegan-Optional Apricot Pecan Donuts
Ingredients:
- 2 cups gluten free flour
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup coconut milk
- 1/4 cup pecans, shelled
- 1/4 cup dried apricots
- 1 heaping tablespoon Justin's chocolate hazelnut butter
- 1 heaping tablespoon coconut butter, softened
- 1 banana, mashed
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 cup unsweetened tangerine juice or freshly squeezed tangerine or orange juice
- Pinch of pink Himalayan sea salt
- 2-3 tablespoons maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon Chosen Foods avocado oil
- Optional: 2 tablespoons Enjoy Life dark chocolate chips
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 375
- In a high-powered blender, add pecans and dried apricots and crush until finely chopped. Remove and set aside.
- In the same blender, add banana, coconut butter, and Justin's hazelnut butter. Blend until creamy and a mouse-like consistency.
- In a large mixing bowl, add all dry ingredients.
- Add pecans + apricots and banana mousse to dry batter
- Add wet ingredients to bowl
- Mix everything together until smooth (will be slightly chunky with the pecans, but mix until well blended).
- Spray donut mold with Chosen Foods sprayable avocado oil
- Distribute batter evenly to donut molds
- Bake at 375 degrees F for 20 minutes
- Remove and let cool for 10 minutes
- Serve while still warm and enjoy!