Indulge Your Minty Cravings with these Protein Mini Chocolate Chunk Donuts!
Let’s be real for a sec…who doesn’t love donuts? If someone shows up with donuts, even the staunchest deniers secretly want to indulge in their sweet, soft tastiness. Lucky for you, these are Questified Donuts! Topped with a sweet minty and spinach (yes, you read that right) glaze, these poppable treats are perfect for the protein lover in your life.
NUTRITIONAL INFO
MINT CHOCOLATE CHUNK DONUTS
Yields: 8 servings | Serving Size: 1 Donut
Calories: 250 | Protein: 20g | Fat: 16g | Net Carb: 5g
Total Carb: 23g | Fiber: 6g
Prep Time: 25 mins | Cook Time: 8-16 mins | Total Time: 45 mins
Ingredients
DONUT
- 1/2 cup sugar free sweetener
- 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
- 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 Mint Chocolate Chunk Quest Bars
- 1/4 teaspoon Baking Soda
- 1 cup almond milk
- 3/4 cup almond flour
- 3 Scoops Quest Chocolate Milkshake Protein Powder
GLAZE
- 1/3 cup Quest Vanilla Milkshake Protein Powder
- 3 Tablespoons Greek yogurt
- 2 Tablespoons almond milk
- 1/2 cup baby spinach
- 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves
Method
- Pre heat oven to 425
- Break Quest Bars into small pieces and place onto a nonstick baking sheet. Bake for 3-4 minutes, Remove to cool.
- In a food processor, add baked Quest Bar pieces, Pulse until crumbs are achieved.
- Add quest bar pieces, sugar free sweetener, coconut oil, applesauce, eggs, vanilla, and salt to a medium bowl and stir until well combined.
- Add baking soda, almond milk, almond flour to the bowl, and quest milkshake protein powder slowly stir until well combined (batter should be thick like cookie dough) add a little more protein powder if necessary.
- Add batter to a piping bag or ziplock bag with an end cut off and pipe batter into a oil sprayed doughnut pan 2/3 of the way full.
- Bake doughnuts for 8-16 minutes, set aside to cool while you make the glaze.
- Add glaze ingredients to a food processor and pulse until smooth.
- Frost cooled doughnuts with glaze.
- Sprinkle doughnuts with chocolate and 1-2 whole mint leaves for garnish.