🍩 High-Protein Blueberry Donuts

🍩 High-Protein Blueberry Donuts

Makes: 6–8 donuts
Calories: ~120–140 per donut
Protein: ~8–10g per donut (depends on protein powder)


Ingredients

Dry

  • 1 cup oat flour (or blended oats)
  • ½ cup vanilla or unflavored protein powder (whey or plant-based)
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp baking soda
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp cinnamon (optional)

Wet

  • ½ cup plain Greek yogurt (nonfat or low-fat)
  • 1 large egg
  • ¼ cup unsweetened almond milk (or any milk)
  • 2–3 tbsp maple syrup or honey (or sugar-free syrup)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Add-ins

  • ½ cup fresh or frozen blueberries
    (If frozen, don’t thaw)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a donut pan.
  2. Mix dry ingredients in a bowl.
  3. Whisk wet ingredients in a separate bowl until smooth.
  4. Combine wet + dry until just mixed (don’t overmix).
  5. Gently fold in blueberries.
  6. Spoon or pipe batter into donut pan (fill about ¾ full).
  7. Bake 12–15 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Cool for 5 minutes, then remove from pan.

Optional Protein Glaze (Adds ~3–5g protein)

  • ¼ cup Greek yogurt
  • 1–2 tbsp protein powder
  • 1–2 tsp maple syrup
  • Splash of milk to thin

Mix and drizzle over cooled donuts.


Tips & Variations

  • Higher protein: Replace ¼ cup oat flour with more protein powder.
  • Air fryer: 350°F for 8–10 minutes.
  • Low-carb: Use almond flour + low-carb protein powder.
  • Extra blueberry flavor: Mash a few berries into the batter.

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