Low-Carb, and Gluten-Free Donuts
- 3 eggs, separated
- 3 ounces cream cheese
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 18 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1 teaspoon Splenda sugar substitute (1 packet)
- 2 tablespoons davincis sugar-free vanilla syrup
- 2 lindt 80% dark chocolate squares (buy in candy bar)
- 1 tablespoon davincis sugar-free vanilla syrup
- 2 teaspoons Splenda sugar substitute (2 small packets)
- 2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Donuts:.
- Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
- In a bowl, whip egg whites with cream of tartar until peaks are stiff (about 5 minutes).
- In separate bowl, blend cream cheese, yolks, baking powder and davincis sugar free syrup.
- Adding half of the yolk batter at a time to the whites and using a tall spoon (I use an iced tea spoon), make a lazy sine wave through the batter once.
- Turn the bowl 90 degrees and repeat.
- Add second half of the yolk mix and repeat sine wave two more times.
- Place in ungreased, nonstick angel food miniature cake pans.
- Bake for 30 minutes.
- Remove pans from oven and let cool on a cooling rack.
- Makes 4 crullers.
- Nutritional information without glaze/with glaze (glaze will easily coat 6-8 crullers):.
- Calories: 218/273, Carbohydrates: 2/1, Fiber: 0/1, Net Carbohydrates: 2/3, Protein: 7.5 grams/ 8 grams, Fat: 18 grams/ 24 grams.
- Chocolate Glaze:.
- 2 Lindt 80% dark chocolate squares (buy in candy bar).
- 1 Tbsp davincis vanilla sugar free syrup.
- 2 small packets Splenda.
- 2 Tbsp heavy whipping cream.
- 2 Tbsp butter.
- In a microwavable bowl, combine ingredients.
- Microwave for 30 seconds.
- Stir well.
- Dip tops of crullers into mixture.
- Drizzle any remaining mixture to fill bare spots.
- Let crullers rest on cooling rack until glaze has set.
- Will coat 6-8 crullers, and can be used for other purposes.
- This does dry to a shiny glaze.
- Keep unused portions and completes recipes in cooler temperatures.
- Nutritional information for entire chocolate glaze recipe:.
- Calories: 349, Carbohydrates: 5, Fiber: 2, Net Carbohydrates: 3, Protein: 3, Fat: 36.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/low-carb-and-gluten-free-donuts-327967 (may not work)