Keto diet is the new craze on the fitness block right now. And why wouldn't that be? It is quite doable and shows results within couple of weeks. For this diet, one needs to maintain a low-carb, high-fat meal plan and sometimes this can lead to major sugar cravings. Solution? A low-carb, healthy dessert that is easy to make and takes care of your sugar cravings in no time. One such dessert is the scrumptious keto donut with dark chocolate icing. The prep time for this is just 10 minutes and the cook time is close to about 30 minutes. Before we get into the recipe, here are some ingredients you need to stock up on before putting on the baker's hat.?
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Made of almonds, flax, sesame and psyllium, this Ultra Low Carb Flour solves most of your problems when on a ketogenic diet. Apart from baking donuts, you can also use this flour to make keto tea cakes, biscuits, breads and roti.?
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Add a tinge of coconut flavour to your donuts with this Cold Pressed Extra Virgin Coconut Oil made from organic and fresh coconut kernel.?
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Instead of baking your donuts with normal butter, use this All Natural Almond Butter that is high on protein, low on carb and has no sweeteners or hydrogenated fats or artificial preservatives.?
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When you are on a keto diet, you cannot be using sugar to sweeten your food. The best alternative is this Stevia Powder is a zero-calorie, low glycemic and certified organic sweetener.?
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For the frosting on your donut, go for this Almond Keto Dark Chocolate Bar, rich in antioxidants and healthy fats. Of course, you need to melt the bars before putting it on the donuts.?
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This is strictly for incorporating more flavours. Buy any vanilla extract from a grocery store near you.?
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You'll be needing about six medium-size eggs to bake the donuts. Make sure you are well-stocked.?
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This is for the donuts to rise. You can go for any local baking soda.?
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1. Mix together the low-carb flour, stevia, salt, almond butter and baking soda
2. Blend the egss, extra virgin coconut oil and vanilla extract. Make sure there are no lumps
3. Once your batter is ready, fill two-thirds of the donut moulds
4. Bake for 20 minutes at 350 degree Fahrenheit
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1. Melt the almond keto dark chocolate in a pan
2. Beat the melted chocolate with almond butter and stevia
3. Mix 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
4. Once your donuts are perfectly baked, add the chocolate icing over. Bon appetit!
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