Five Minute Quest Samoas Inspired Donuts

³ Description

if you love the samoas girl scout cookies then you'll love these samoas inspired donuts made with quest vanilla protein powder for a nice dose of protein (9g protein per donut!). best part? These donuts only take ~5 minutes to make!

² Ingredients

•  1/4 cup Almonds
•  0.4 cup, pitted, chopped Date
•  1/2 cup, mashed Cooked Pumpkin
•  0.3 tablespoon 100% Maple Syrup
•  1 tsp Vanilla Extract
•  1 tsp Baking Powder (Sodium Aluminum Sulfate, Double Acting)
•  1 serving (serving = 1/4 cup) Bob's Red Mill Unsweetened Flaked Coconut
•  1 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil
•  1 serving (serving = 1 tbsp) Baker's Corner Baking Cocoa
•  2.5 serving (serving = 1/4 cup) Gold Medal Whole Wheat Flour
•  1 serving (serving = 1 scoop) Quest Peanut Butter Protein Powder

q Directions

5 minute Quest Samoas inspired donuts - makes ~4-5 donuts

Donuts
- 3/4 cup whole wheat flour minus 1 tbsp
- 1/2 cup pumpkin purée
- 1 tsp sweetener of choice
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp baking cocoa

Topping
- 1/3 cup date caramel (softened dates + water)
- 1/4 cup coconut chips
- 1/4 cup almonds
- 1 scoop quest vanilla protein powder

Combine ingredients to make donuts ad mix well until a dough forms. Pull of a piece of dough and form into a long rope. Form into a donut shape. Repeat with the rest of the dough. Microwave 2-3 minutes until fully cooked. Set aside to let cool. Process almonds in a food processor for about a minute. Mix almonds with coconut, protein powder, and date caramel. Spread mixture on top of donuts and enjoy.

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