Healthy Donuts

Talk of a sweet snack and donuts ?? will instantly strike your mind. It’s one of the most tempting dessert items that any bakery could offer. Usually, these are known for their rich creamy flavour sprinkled with colorful ingredients in the form of decorative patterns. The mere look just brings a big smile ? on everyone’s face. But did you know that you can actually have healthy donuts for snacks? Yes, you heard it right! Now you can enjoy your favourite donuts without even bothering about the calories that come along.

Given below is a list of 10 healthy donuts that will give you a much needed break from the monotonous food items.

Baked Pumpkin Donuts with Coconut Maple Glaze

Baked Pumpkin Donuts with Coconut Maple Glaze

Usually people don’t prefer to eat pumpkin, but there’s a way you can make them eat it. Instead of trying out a Krispy Kreme Donut recipe, you can take a mixture of coconut oil and maple extract and then glaze, bake the donuts and then dip them into ground pecans.

Baked Apple Cider Protein Donuts

Baked Apple Cider Protein Donuts

Next one in the list are these vegan babies which are prepared with the combination of apple cider, apple cider vinegar, coconut oil, vanilla and cinnamon. The vanilla protein powder will keep you energised till the next meal while apple cider vinegar will add a unique flavour to the recipe.

Paleo Donuts with Cashew Cinnamon Glaze

Paleo Donuts with Cashew Cinnamon Glaze

This recipe doesn’t need any grains or diary products at all. Rather it’s a combination of apple cider vinegar, coconut oil and almond. And the best part is that it gets a cashew butter glaze. Wow! I can’t wait to try it! ?

Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Donuts

Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Donuts

Well, who doesn’t love dark chocolate ? and when it is offered with some healthy ingredients, no one can just deny to try it out! So this recipe makes use of coconut oil and agave (a natural sweetener) because of which it’s less sugary and that too without compromising the taste. You’ll feel like having peanut butter cups when you eat it.

Banana Chocolate Chip Donut

Banana Chocolate Chip Donut

The batter is prepared by mixing mashed banana, Greek yogurt and spelt flour which is further studded with dark chocolate chips. After baking it, you can roll it in a mixture of raw cane sugar and cinnamon to get that crunchy coating.

Chocolate Pumpkin Cake Donuts

Chocolate Pumpkin Cake Donuts

In order to prepare it, you will have to make a batter by combining pumpkin with cocoa. Then after baking, the rich dark chocolate glaze will give you the perfect kind of topping. After all chocolate is always synonymous to fun. Isn’t it?

Whole Wheat Apple Butter Donuts

Whole Wheat Apple Butter Donuts

Well the name itself suggests how much health is there when you get both wheat and apple in the same food item. In this, instead of the chocolaty glaze, you’ll get the sweetness from applesauce and apple butter. However, the honey-maple icing which is done after the baking part, is the real twist in the taste.

Mini Low Carb Cinnamon Donuts

Mini Low Carb Cinnamon Donuts

The low carb factor is contributed by almond flour while the vanilla protein powder boosts up the protein component. In the end, the mixture of cinnamon and a sweetener of your choice can be used for the glazing.

Carrot Cake Donut with Honey Cream Cheese Frosting

Carrot Cake Donut with Honey Cream Cheese Frosting

Oat flour is the basic ingredient in this donut which further gets shredded coconut, applesauce, pineapple juice, grated carrot and cinnamon. For the topping, you can use cream cheese with honey glaze and then sprinkle some toasted coconut on it.

Vegan Maple Donuts

Vegan Maple Donut

As the name itself indicates, these are vegan donuts prepared with maple syrup which is considered to be a popular sugar alternative. Basically, the whole wheat flour is sweetened with applecsauce and then glazed into a mix of maple syrup and maple extract.

So which one would you pick up? Call up ?your friends and try out these lip smacking donuts right away! ?