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Soft vegan chestnut donuts with warm fall spices, fresh from the oven.

Vegan Chestnut Donuts (A Sweet, Cozy Treat Inspired by Childhood Magic)

Michelle
Have you ever thought about using chestnuts to make a recipe? I never did, until I read a book to my son that was about chestnut flavored donuts. I was inspired to make these donuts by that book. They taste like something you would get at a farm on a brisk Fall day.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Course Dessert
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 1 package chestnuts
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 cup plant based milk
  • 2 tablespoons vegan butter

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Grease a donut pan.
  • Blend all wet ingredients in a high speed blender.
  • Mix all dry ingredients in a medium ball.
  • Combine wet and dry ingredients and mix well.
  • Add mixture to donut pan.
  • Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, until golden and firm.
  • Let cool completely and enjoy!
Keyword chestnut, donut, vegan