Air-Fryer Protein Donuts

Quick and easy, these air-fryer protein donuts are ready in minutes and pack 15g of protein per serving, making them an ideal choice for a satisfying breakfast or post-workout treat. With their tender, moist crumb and subtly sweet flavor, they offer a delightful balance of indulgence and nutrition, perfect for curbing sweet cravings without spiking your calorie intake. The crispy exterior provides a satisfying bite, while the airy interior melts in your mouth, making each bite both nourishing and enjoyable. Rich in high-quality whey protein, these donuts help support muscle recovery and keep you energized throughout the day. Whether enjoyed fresh from the air fryer or stored for meal prep, they’re a convenient option for busy mornings or healthy snack times. For those with dietary restrictions, this recipe can easily be made gluten-free by using a gluten-free flour blend, and vegan versions are possible with plant-based protein powders and dairy-free milk. To achieve the best texture, be sure to not overmix the batter and preheat your air fryer for even cooking. Serve them topped with fresh berries or a light drizzle of honey for an extra flavor boost—these donuts are sure to become a go-to for anyone seeking a nutritious, delicious treat on the fly.