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Coffee Doughnuts with Espresso Glaze

moka coffee pot
These vegan coffee doughnuts come light, fluffy, and full of bold flavor—topped with a rich espresso glaze that absolutely means business.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Calories 255 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Doughnuts:

  • cups all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup coconut sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ cup brewed coffee cooled
  • ¼ cup almond milk
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp apple cider vinegar

For the Espresso Glaze:

  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tbsp brewed espresso
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease your doughnut pan like you mean it.
  • Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, soda, cinnamon, and salt in a bowl like you're mixing drama.
  • In a separate bowl, stir coffee, almond milk, oil, vanilla, and vinegar with the elegance of a late-night snack run.
  • Combine wet and dry ingredients, mixing just enough—not everything needs overthinking.
  • Spoon batter into pan, level it like your eyebrows.
  • Bake 12 minutes, until golden and puffy with confidence.
  • Cool the doughnuts while you multitask your life into the espresso glaze.
  • For glaze, whisk powdered sugar, espresso, vanilla, and salt until smooth and glossy like your ex’s excuses.
  • Dip doughnuts or drizzle—however your soul guides you.
  • Let set briefly unless you’re impatient (same), then devour with pride.

Notes

📊 Nutritional Values (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 255
  • Total Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g

🌿 Vitamins & Minerals (Per Serving)

  • Iron: 6%
  • Calcium: 5%
  • Magnesium: 3%
  • Potassium: 4%
  • Folate: 3%

💡 Additional Notes & Tips

  • Let your espresso cool before glazing unless you're into chaos.
  • Add a touch of maple syrup for a richer glaze.
  • Sprinkle crushed coffee beans if you’re feeling fancy and fearless.
  • Best enjoyed fresh—but hey, they freeze well if you’re saving joy for later.
  • Pair with a strong coffee or a sassier latte for full espresso drama.