BEST EVER GLUTEN FREE CHOCOLATE DONUT

BEST EVER GLUTEN FREE CHOCOLATE DONUT

Would you believe me if I said this is the best gluten free chocolate donut ever? I guess you will have to make them to believe me! These little beauties are gorgeous, moist, and super chocolaty! As a busy momma what I love the most about these is that they are done from start to finish in 30 minutes!

Best Ever Gluten Free Chocolate Donut

What’s a girl gotta do to convince you these ARE the best ever darn gluten free chocolate donuts?  I guess you will have to make them to find out !  
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 9 donuts

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Bob’s Red Mill 1 to 1 Gluten Free Flour the blue bag
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup Enjoy Life Mini Chocolate Chips
  • ½ cup coconut oil
  • ½ cup maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup unsweetened applesauce

Chocolate Glaze

  • 1 cup Enjoy Life Mini Chocolate Chips
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil

Instructions
 

Chocolate Donut

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees 
  • In a medium bowl combine the flour, baking soda, and salt.  Whisk to combine and set aside 
  • In a saucepan on medium heat combine the coconut oil, chocolate chips and maple syrup. Whisk continuously until the chips are melted.  It literally takes just a minute or two.  Do Not Overcook! 
  • Remove from heat and whisk in the vanilla extract and applesauce.  Whisk until perfectly combined. 
  • Pour the saucepan contents and egg to the flour mixture. Whisk until smooth. 
  • Pour batter into a large piping bag or gal size zip bag.  If using a zip bag cut the tip. 
  • Prepare donut pan by spraying with non stick spray or brush with melted coconut oil. 
  • Pipe the batter into pan.  You will have the perfect amount of batter to make 9 donuts ! 
  • Place in oven and bake for 12-15 minutes.  Make sure the donuts are firm and fluffy before you pull them out ! 

Chocolate Glaze

  • In a small saucepan combine the chocolate chips and coconut oil, melt on low heat and set aside .
  • Flip the donuts onto a parchment covered sheet pan, gently spoon glaze over the top of the donuts.  You will have the exact amount for the 9 donuts. 
  • Refrigerate to firm the glaze… but I doubt you will be able to wait!