Low Carb Chocolate Cake Donuts
4.3g
Net Carbs
7.1g
Protein
26.7g
Fat
6.4g
Fiber
289
Calories
Cooking tip: We love the idea of customizing this recipe to make it your own! Try adding shavings from a sugar free chocolate bar as pictured, or a few Atkins Endulge candies. If you add any ingredients, just be sure to keep an eye on net carbs.
Ingredients:
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- 1/2 cup Almond Meal Flour
- 1/8 cup Coconut Milk Unsweetened
- 1/4 teaspoon Baking Soda
- 2 ounces Lily's Sugar Free Chocolate Chips
- 5 tablespoons Sucralose Based Sweetener (Sugar Substitute)
- 2 tablespoons Organic High Fiber Coconut Flour
- 3 large Eggs
- 7 tablespoons Unsalted Butter Stick
- 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon
- 1/4 cup Cocoa Powder (Unsweetened)
- 1/4 teaspoon Baking Powder (Sodium Aluminum Sulfate, Double Acting)
- 2 tablespoons Heavy Cream
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Prepare a 6-well donut pan by spraying with oil and set it aside.
- Melt 5 tbsp butter in a medium microwave safe bowl. Whisk in the eggs, granular sugar substitute, coconut milk, and vanilla until smooth.
- In a small bowl whisk to combine the almond meal, cocoa power, coconut flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Add this mixture to the egg mixture whisking to combine in to a smooth thick batter. Pour into the wells of the donut pan and bake for 16-18 minutes until fragrant and set. Remove from oven to a cooling rack leaving them to sit in the pan for 10 minutes then remove from the pan and continue to cool on a wire rack.
- Place the remaining 2 tbsp butter, heavy cream and sugar-free chocolate in a small microwave safe bowl that is slightly bigger than the width of the donuts. Melt at 30 second intervals (1 minute total) then whisk until smooth. Dip the tops of the donuts in the glaze and place back on the cooling rack to set the glaze (drizzle any remaining over the tops). Enjoy immediately or refrigerate for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Serve at room temperature.
