15 Ways to Make Gluten-Free Homemade Donuts

We’ve never met anyone who doesn’t love donuts. Whether you crave donuts covered in dark chocolate or savory maple bacon, we have a crowd-pleasing list of gluten-free, grain-free and deliciously Paleo homemade donuts.

Skip the processed ingredients, trans fats and other gunk you’ll find in most donuts. These Paleo-friendly homemade donuts are gluten-free, grain-free and made with real food. Some even have sneaky vegetables hiding inside, like spinach and sweet potatoes! And if you don’t feel like turning on your oven, you’ll also find no-bake donut recipes that harden in your refrigerator for minimal fuss.

So dig into the best, Paleo-approved donut recipes below!

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No-Bake Turmeric Protein Donuts

Dense and chewy, these no-bake homemade donuts are made with raw cashews and lots of anti-inflammatory turmeric.

Recipe: PaleoHacks | No-Bake Turmeric Protein Donuts

Paleo Almond Butter Cup Donuts

Have the chocolate and almond butter combo you love so much in these 10-ingredient donuts.

Recipe: Rachl Mansfield | Paleo Almond Butter Cup Donuts

Paleo Maple Bacon Donuts

Jump on the maple-bacon donut trend and create your own sweet-salty treats with crispy candied bacon.

Recipe: PaleoHacks | Paleo Maple Bacon Donuts

Paleo Donuts with Chocolate Ganache

Topped with a decadent chocolate ganache, these sweet little donuts are chewy on the inside and a crispy on the outside.

Recipe: Civilized Caveman Cooking | Paleo Donuts with Chocolate Ganache

Strawberry Chocolate Donuts

Fresh strawberries and dark chocolate chips unite in these sweet and nutty donuts made with almond flour and coconut milk.

Recipe: PaleoHacks | Strawberry Chocolate Donuts

Healthy Flourless Cinnamon Bun Breakfast Doughnuts

Can’t decide between donuts or cinnamon buns? Start your morning with this cinnamony baked hybrid with a protein-packed vanilla icing.

Recipe: The Big Man’s World | Healthy Flourless Cinnamon Bun Breakfast Doughnuts

Baked Paleo Spinach Donuts with Matcha Glaze

The batter for these gorgeously colored treats are made in a Vitamix, ensuring that no one will suspect the sneaky spinach hiding inside.

Recipe: Joy Food Sunshine | Baked Paleo Spinach Donuts with Matcha Glaze

Chocolate Frosted Chocolate Chip Paleo Donuts

Chocolate lovers, rejoice! These nut-free chocolate chip donuts are topped with a thick chocolate sauce for a treat fit for dessert.

Recipe: Paleo Running Mama | Chocolate Frosted Chocolate Chip Paleo Donuts

Chocolate Paleo Donuts

Light yet still filling, these chocolatey coconut flour donuts are topped with a decadent white chocolate icing.

Recipe: PaleoHacks | Chocolate Paleo Donuts

Coconut Lime Paleo Donuts

If you prefer your donuts with a tangier twist, you’ll love these coconut sugar donuts coated in a creamy coconut lime glaze.

Recipe: Parsnips and Pastries | Coconut Lime Paleo Donuts

Chai Spice Coconut Flour Paleo Donuts

These simple sugar and spice donuts are packed with all the fuel you’ll need to jumpstart your morning.

Recipe: Forest and Fauna | Chai Spice Coconut Flour Paleo Donuts

No-Bake Superfood Sweet Potato Donut

These naturally sweet, chilled donuts are dipped in dark chocolate and topped with shredded coconut for a cool treat.

Recipe: PaleoHacks | No-Bake Superfood Sweet Potato Donut

Collagen Boosting Paleo Donuts

Need a beauty boost? These almond flour donuts with cashew cream cheese frosting are loaded with skin-tightening collagen peptides.

Recipe: Real Foodology | Collagen Boosting Paleo Donuts

Lemon Poppy Seed Baked Donuts

Lemon zest is the key to giving these poppy seed donuts its signature tangy punch.

Recipe: Paleo Grubs | Lemon Poppy Seed Baked Donuts

Paleo Pumpkin Spice Donuts

These moist and cakey donuts are loaded with warm spices and dusted with coconut sugar. Best enjoyed with a cup of chai!

Recipe: PaleoHacks | Paleo Pumpkin Spice Donuts

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