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One Bowl Vegan Chocolate Donuts: 5 Easy Steps to Bliss!

One Bowl Vegan Chocolate Donuts

These One Bowl Vegan Chocolate Donuts are a quick, plant-based indulgence perfect for any occasion. Made with pantry staples in a single bowl, they deliver rich chocolate flavor with minimal effort.

Ingredients

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Dry Ingredients:

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Wet Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup almond milk (or any plant-based milk)
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 flax egg (1 tbsp flaxseed meal + 2.5 tbsp water, mixed and set for 5 min)

Optional Toppings:

  • Vegan chocolate glaze
  • Sprinkles or chopped nuts

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a donut pan.
  2. In a large bowl, sift together flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. Add almond milk, melted coconut oil, maple syrup, vanilla, and flax egg. Mix until just combined.
  4. Fill donut molds about 2/3 full.
  5. Bake for 12–15 minutes. Cool slightly, then glaze and top as desired.

Notes

  • Gluten-Free? Use a gluten-free flour blend.
  • Sweeter Swap: Replace granulated sugar with coconut sugar for depth.
  • No Oil? Use applesauce instead of coconut oil.
  • Flavor Pop: Add espresso powder or top with sea salt.
  • Pairings: Enjoy with coffee or top with vegan vanilla ice cream.
  • Storage: Store in an airtight container for 2–3 days at room temp, or freeze for longer shelf life.

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