Fun, family-approved, and undetectably vegan: these doughnuts offer something for everyone.
Whether you enjoy them baked or fried, fruity or decadent, glazed or filled — get ready to find your next favorite vegan dessert on this list!
They are great for birthdays, parties, kids, or just because. Enjoy!
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Delicious Vegan Donuts
Strawberry Shortcake Baked Donuts
Deliciously dense and beautifully pink, these baked donuts are packed with fresh strawberries. Similar to a cake donut, the sweet dough is baked until golden brown and drizzled in a gorgeous glaze.
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Vegan Chocolate Glazed Baked Donuts
Wake up to these decadent chocolate glazed donuts made from wholesome ingredients. The contrast of rich chocolate ganache and bright green pistachios make these donuts look as amazing as they taste!
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Vegan Gingerbread Donuts
Instead of reaching for a standard breakfast, try spiced gingerbread donuts! Made from only six simple ingredients, they are straightforward to prepare. Cinnamon gives a sweet and woody flavor that goes perfectly with the maple glaze!
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Vegan Birthday Cake Donuts
Start the celebration off with a funfetti-packed birthday donut! This classic vanilla cake donut is dotted with colorful sprinkles and will become your all-time favorite birthday treat – so delicious!
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Rhubarb Cream Cheese Donuts
Enjoy a less traditional pastry, and make these tangy rhubarb and lemon cake donuts instead! After baking until golden brown, the spongy donut is iced with a whipped cream cheese frosting and stewed sweet rhubarb with fresh strawberry.
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Vegan Peppermint Mocha Donuts
If you like ordering a special holiday drink from your local barista, you will love these peppermint mocha donuts! Rich chocolate batter is baked and generously coated in a decadent chocolate glaze. A final sprinkle of crushed candy cane elevates the whole experience!
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Pumpkin Donuts with Cinnamon Sugar
Fill your kitchen with the warm and aromatic scent of fall. These golden pumpkin donuts are moist, spongy, and deliciously fragrant. Coated in cinnamon sugar, each bite of the fluffy donut will have your mouth watering.
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Soft Baked Lemon Donuts
If you love lemon, this donut is perfect for you! Like picking a lemon off the tree, each donut is packed with zest and fresh lemon juice. Each bite is bursting with sweet and sour flavors – so delicious!
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Vegan Oreo Donuts
Did you know Oreos are vegan? These sweet and slightly naughty donuts are loaded with cookie crumbles. Oreo is the highlight and crowned ingredient from the batter to the vanilla glaze.
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Baked Apple Cider Donuts
When the weather starts to cool and the leaves change color, it's time for a fresh apple cider donut. A single donut will remind you why apples and cinnamon are a perfect marriage!
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Baked Vegan Blueberry Donuts
A classic blueberry donut is always a crowd favorite! The cake donut made from wholesome ingredients is elevated with fresh, juicy blueberries. Both healthy and yummy!
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Vegan Carrot Cake Baked Donuts
Carrot cake is always a satisfying combination of nuts, dried fruit, and sweet shaved carrots. A symphony of flavors and textures in every bite! These carrot cake donuts are no exception, topped with a sweet glaze and toasted pecans.
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Vegetable Sushi Donuts
Use your silicone donut mold to make a savory dish for lunch or dinner. Pressed sushi rice looks like a classic donut O and is topped with various vegetables. Enjoy with a sprinkle of sesame seeds and soy sauce!
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Rosy Pink Vegan Cake Donuts
Who doesn't love pink? Pitaya powder gives these donuts an all-natural vibrant pink hew. What makes them even more special is the delicate dried rose garnish!
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Blueberry Cake Donuts
Classic is always a great choice! Whether you enjoy frozen or fresh blueberries, these spongy baked donuts burst with a fruity flavor. Top them with bright sprinkles for a dazzling finish.
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Champagne Donuts
Time to pop a bottle and toast to a celebration of flavors. These champagne donuts are gala ready, glazed in a cream-white confection, and dusted with golden dried champagne. Each bite will make you feel first-class!
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This selection of mouth-watering vegan donuts proves that you don’t need animal products for a delicious treat! The following spelt doughnuts are on the healthier side and a family favorite.
Serves 8 donuts
Ingredients
Wholesome Vegan Donuts
- 1 cup spelt flour 120 g
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ cup applesauce 125 g
- ⅓ cup maple syrup 100 g
- ⅓ cup dairy-free yogurt 86 g
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt optional
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and get a non-stick donut pan.
- Combine all of the dry ingredients in a bowl: flour, cinnamon, and baking powder. Add a pinch of salt if wanted.
- In another bowl, combine all of the wet ingredients: applesauce, maple syrup, yogurt, and vanilla extract. Pour over your dry ingredients and whisk until smooth.
- Spoon the mixture into your prepared donut pan and place in the preheated oven.
- Bake for 10-15 minutes until the donuts have risen beautifully and have a golden-brown top.
- Let your freshly baked donuts cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring them onto a cooling rack. Enjoy!
Notes
- You can use all-purpose, gluten-free, or whole-wheat flour for this recipe. The texture will turn out slightly different with each.
- Add chocolate chips or your favorite spices to the batter!
- Find more vegan donut recipes in the article above.
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Alena Schowalter is a Certified Vegan Nutritionist who has been a vegetarian since childhood and vegan since 2012. Together with her husband, she founded nutriciously in 2015 and has been guiding thousands of people through different transition stages towards a healthy plant-based diet. She’s received training in the fields of nutrition, music therapy and social work. Alena enjoys discussions around vegan ethics, walks through nature and creating new recipes.
This selection of mouth-watering vegan donuts proves that you don’t need animal products for a delicious treat!