Chocolate Buttermilk Doughnuts

Chocolate Buttermilk Doughnuts 

  

      Ingredients

 1/2 cup oat flour

 1/2 cup sweet rice flour

 1/2 cup pure cane sugar

 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder

 3 tablespoons almond meal

 1 teaspoon baking powder

 1/2 teaspoon sea salt

 2 large eggs

 1/2 cup + 2 tablespoons buttermilk

 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce

 2 tablespoons oil

 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

 For the topping:

 1 cup powdered sugar       

                       

                                 

 Directions

 1. Preheat your oven to 350°F

 2. In a large mixing bowl combine the oat flour, sweet rice flour, 

cane sugar, cocoa powder, almond meal, baking powder, and salt. 

Mix well. 

 3. In another mixing bowl, whisk the eggs together. Then add in 

the buttermilk, applesauce, oil, and vanilla extract. whisk until well 

combined. 

 4. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir with a 

large wooden spoon until just combined, being careful not to overmix.

 5. Spoon the batter into the doughnut molds, filling to just below 

the top of each mold, about 1/4-inch from the top.

 6. Bake for 18 to 24 minutes until lightly golden brown around the edges. 

A toothpick inserted in the center should come out clean. Let cool in the 

pan for 5 minutes.

 7. Slide a thin spatula or knife around the edges of the doughnuts to 

loosen them out. Then place on a cooling rack and allow to cool fully 

before topping.

 8. Sift powdered sugar over the doughnuts and serve.