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Vegan Donuts

Vegan Donuts: 5 Irresistibly Sweet Plant-Based Treats


  • Author: basmer
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12 donuts 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

These quick and easy vegan donuts are soft, fluffy, and perfectly sweet with a smooth vanilla glaze and colorful sprinkles.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons melted coconut oil
  • 2 to 3 cups vegetable oil for frying
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons unsweetened almond milk for glaze
  • 2 tablespoons rainbow sprinkles

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  2. In a separate bowl, stir together the almond milk, apple cider vinegar, vanilla extract, and melted coconut oil. Let it sit for 1 minute.
  3. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir until a soft dough forms.
  4. Lightly flour a clean surface and roll the dough to about 1/2 inch thick. Cut into donut shapes.
  5. Heat the vegetable oil in a deep pot to 350°F.
  6. Fry the donuts in small batches for 1 to 2 minutes per side until golden brown. Transfer to a wire rack lined with paper towels.
  7. In a small bowl, whisk the powdered sugar with 2 to 3 tablespoons almond milk until smooth.
  8. Dip the slightly cooled donuts into the glaze and top with rainbow sprinkles before the glaze sets.

Notes

  • These donuts are great for breakfast or as a dessert.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • Feel free to customize the sprinkles.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 donut
  • Calories: 245
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Vegan Donuts, Dairy-Free, Quick Recipe