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Grain Free Blueberry Doughnuts

Tree Nut Free & Gluten-Free

Course Breakfast
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings 8

Ingredients

  • 5 T. organic butter, softened or Nutiva coconut oil
  • 1/4 c. coconut sugar
  • 2 T maple syrup
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 3/4 c. arrowroot flour
  • 1/2 c. cassava flour
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon, ground
  • 1/4 tsp. cloves, ground
  • 1/4 tsp. ginger, ground
  • pinch of sea salt
  • 1 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder (gluten free/corn-free) optional
  • 1/2 c. blueberries, FROZEN
  • 3 T. organic butter or coconut oil optional GLAZE
  • 3 T. pure maple sugar optional GLAZE
  • 1 T. tapioca starch optional GLAZE

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 395°.  Grease 8 doughnut molds with coconut oil and set aside.

  2. In a large glass mixing bowl, add the softened butter, coconut sugar, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and eggs.  Beat until smooth.  

  3. In a separate bowl, add all the dry ingredients.  Whisk the dry ingredients. Slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredient bowl.  Using a spatula mix until combined.  (Note:  please do not over mix.)

  4. Cut the blueberries in a hand chopper or food processor.  Fold them into the batter.  

  5. Scoop out the batter into the greased doughnut molds.  Fill approximately 3/4 full.  The batter will make 8 large doughnuts.

  6. Bake for 7-8 minutes.  Remove from the oven and cool in the doughnut molds for 4-5 minutes.  Gently remove the doughnuts with a spoon or butter knife and place on a cooling rack.

  7. Enjoy!  Grain Free Blueberry Doughnuts can be stored in the pantry for 24 hours or in the refrigerator for 2 days.  They do freeze well.  One tip is to unthaw them in the refrigerator.  

  8. How to Make the Optional Glaze: In a small saucepan, melt the butter or coconut oil. Add the maple sugar and tapioca starch. On low heat, stir until the mixgture has thickened (approximately 2-3 minutes). Remove from the heat and dip the doughnut tops into the glaze. Set on a wire rack to cool.