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Recipe: Christa Dubill's carrot cake donuts

Posted at 4:29 PM, Sep 13, 2019
and last updated 2019-09-13 17:34:18-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — We’re talking about small changes we can all make in our lives to live just a little bit healthier.

One suggestion is to sneak fruits and veggies into recipes.

Carrot Cake Donuts (slightly altered from WW recipe; 3 pts each)
Makes 8 donuts
Donuts:
1 cup self-rising flour
2 tbsp sugar
1/3 c shredded carrots
1 egg
½ cup applesauce
3 tbsp vanilla almond milk
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp vanilla extract

Frosting:
2 tbsp cream cheese
1 tbsp powdered sugar
¼ tsp vanilla extract

Mix all donut ingredients together. Put batter in donut pan.
Bake 400 degrees for 18-20 minutes.
Prepare icing and ice when cooled.
Add sprinkles. This is a must. 😊