These baked chocolate donuts, made with California Avocados, are fudgy, delicious, gluten-free and non-dairy. They are topped with a creamy and beautifully green California Avocado Frosting.
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Total Time: 32 min
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Nutrition Facts
Nutrition information
per serving
Calories
830
Total Fat
31g
Saturated Fat
10g
Trans Fat
0g
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Monounsaturated Fat
9g
Cholesterol
55mg
Sodium
340mg
Total Carbs
136g
Dietary Fiber
8g
Total Sugars
114g
Protein
8g
Potassium
817mg
Vitamin A 35 mcg; Vitamin C 7 mg; Calcium 87 mg; Iron 2 mg; Vitamin D 0 mcg; Folate 74 mcg; Omega 3 Fatty Acid 0.11 g
% Daily Value*: Vitamin A 4%; Vitamin C 8%; Calcium 6%; Iron 10 %; Vitamin D 0%
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Serves: 6
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Ingredients
Chocolate California Avocado Donuts 1 cup almond flour 1/3 cup tapioca 2/3 cup coconut sugar 1/2 cup cacao powder 1/2 tsp. baking soda 1/2 tsp. sea salt 1 ripe, Fresh California Avocado, seeded and peeled 1/3 cup unsweetened almond milk 2 eggs 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted 1 tsp. vanilla extract California Avocado Frosting 1 ripe, Fresh California Avocado, seeded and peeled 1 tsp. lemon juice 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract 5 cups powdered sugar, siftedInstructions
- Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease donut pan and set aside.
- In a blender or food processor, blend together all ingredients for the donuts.
- Pour mixture into a piping bag and pipe into the wells of the donut pan, filling about 1/4-inch to the top.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until donuts are firm, and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Set aside to cool completely before removing from pan and topping with the frosting.
- To make the frosting, in a large bowl, mash the avocado and slowly add in the lemon juice and vanilla extract. Add the powdered sugar 1 cup at a time, mixing until incorporated. For a smoother consistency, follow with a hand-held electric mixer and beat until smooth.
- Finish frosting by beating with an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
- Add frosting to a piping bag and frost the cooled donuts.
Serving Suggestion: The batter can be prepared ahead of time and set in the refrigerator covered until ready to bake.
Beverage Pairing: Enjoy with a cold glass of milk or your favorite latte.
*Large avocados are recommended for this recipe. A large avocado averages about 8 ounces. If using smaller or larger size avocados adjust the quantity accordingly.
Did You Know?
You can’t always tell if an avocado is ripe just by its color.
As with all fruits and vegetables, wash avocados before cutting. Check out our tips for how to choose and use California Avocados
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