VEGAN LEMON POPPY SEED DONUTS

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These Vegan Lemon Poppy Seed Donuts are anything but boring! This moist and delicious sweet treat is loaded with lemony and nutty flavor. They're perfect on any given day. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Breakfast

Time 35m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 17

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Ingredients

2 cups organic all-purpose flour
1/2 cup organic sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
2 tablespoons poppy seeds
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1-1/3 cups unsweetened almond milk
3 tablespoons coconut oil, melted
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup organic confectioners' sugar plus more as needed
1 to 2 tablespoons unsweetened almond milk
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 teaspoons vegan-approved yellow gel food coloring

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400°. Lightly grease doughnut baking pans with coconut oil; set aside., In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, poppy seeds, zest and salt. In a separate bowl, stir together almond milk, coconut oil, lemon juice and vanilla; add to dry mixture, mixing until combined. Transfer batter to a pastry bag; pipe batter into prepared pans. , Bake until light golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean, 10-12 minutes. Cool in pans 5 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely., For glaze, whisk together confectioners' sugar, almond milk, lemon juice, zest and vanilla until smooth; whisk in food coloring. Dip tops of donuts into glaze; let stand until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 195mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.