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Stacked donuts decorated with candy slices and Halloween colors for fall birthdays and parties

Colorful Donut Candy Snacks for Fall Birthdays


  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 donuts 1x

Description

Transform store-bought donuts into festive fall and Halloween treats by decorating them with colorful frostings and seasonal candies. Perfect for birthdays, classroom parties, or a simple fall snack table, these easy, budget-friendly finger foods bring joy and creativity to any autumn gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 12 plain or glazed donuts
  • 1 cup vanilla frosting
  • food coloring (orange, black, purple)
  • ½ cup candy corn
  • ½ cup gummy worms
  • ½ cup mini M&Ms
  • ¼ cup candy eyes
  • ¼ cup fall-themed sprinkles
  • ¼ cup caramel or chocolate sauce for drizzling

  • Instructions

    1. Divide frosting into three bowls and tint with orange, black, and purple food coloring.

    2. Spread a thin layer of tinted frosting on each donut using an offset spatula.

    3. Immediately press candy corn, gummy worms, mini M&Ms, candy eyes, and sprinkles onto the frosted surface.

    4. Drizzle caramel or chocolate sauce over the decorated donuts for extra flair.

    5. Arrange donuts on a tiered stand or platter with small pumpkins and autumn leaves for presentation.

    6. Serve immediately or store in a cool, dry place until ready to enjoy.

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 0 minutes