Here’s a reason to never miss a workout again.
Introducing the PRONUT aka protein donut aka your new best friends that are really good looking and won’t give you any guilt. Pop these babies in after a sweaty workout for a quick yet powerful snack and you’re good to go! Muscle repair superstar ingredient here is the incredible Acai, which also makes your pronuts a really cool purple color (we’ve been a little color crazed lately… )
And now for the final show stopper topper here… wait for it….
~ E-D-I-B-L-E G-L-I-T-T-E-R ~
Sprinkle on and watch em shimmer.
DONUT INGREDIENTS
- ½ cup Gluten-free All-Purpose Flour
- 1 package of defrosted Acai
- ¼ cup of your favorite protein powder (we love SUNWARRIOR!)
- 2 tablespoons ground flaxseed
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ cup warm water
- ½ cup maple syrup or agave nectar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Edible Glitter for sprlinking
DONUT DIRECTIONS
- Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees and generously grease donut pan.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine dry ingredients [flour, protein powder, flaxseed, baking soda, salt] and whisk well.
- In a separate mixing bowl, combine liquid ingredients [acai, water, maple syrup or agave, vanilla] and mix well.
- Add liquid ingredients to dry ingredients and mix until batter is smooth and thick.
- Evenly spoon batter into prepared donut molds; bake for 8-10 minutes or until cake tester comes out clean. Allow to cool in pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to wire rack for remainder of cooling; top with “Peanut Butter” Protein Glaze [recipe below].
PRONUT GLAZE INGREDIENTS
- ½ cup confectioner’s sugar
- 2 tablespoons sunflower seed butter OR nut or seed butter of choice
- 2 tablespoons of Protein Powder of choice
- 2 tablespoons nut milk of choice
- EDIBLE GLITTER!!!!!!
- Combine ingredients in a small mixing bowl or food processor; whisk or process until smooth, adding additional teaspoons of mylk as needed until desired consistency is reached.

