Low Carb pumpkin Protein Donuts

Low Carb pumpkin Protein Donuts

Preheat oven to 350 and grease a donut pan for 11 donuts.

In stand mixer add:

1/2 cup pumpkin puree (has no flavor and adds moisture) or Greek yogurt

1/4 cup heavy cream

4 room temperature eggs

2 tbsp. oil

1 tsp. vanilla extract 

Blend all together then add:

1 cup low carb flour

2 tsp. pumpkin pie spice (optional)

3/4 cup low carb sugar

1 scoop protein powder

Blend until smooth

Pour 1/3 cup batter in each donut hole.   Bake for 12-15 minutes.  Let cool completely before removing or adding glaze.

Glaze:

1 cup sweetener

1 tsp pumpkin pie spice

2 tablespoons milk or heavy cream.