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    Turkey Donuts: A Fun Thanksgiving Treat Everyone Loves

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    Turkey donuts are a fun treat that always gets attention. These mini turkey donuts use simple ingredients and come together in minutes. They are the perfect Thanksgiving treats for kids, parties, and your holiday table.

    turkey donuts on a pumpkin tray

    This is a great way to turn store-bought donuts into something adorable. These sweet treats use candy eyes, candy corn, mini donuts, and icing. It is a fun activity for kids and adults.

    We are sharing tips to help you get the best results when making this recipe. If you don’t need the tips, scroll to the bottom for the full recipe and printable recipe card.

    turkey donuts on a pumpkin tray

    ⭐ Why You’ll Love These Turkey Donuts ⭐

    These easy turkey donuts are fun Thanksgiving treats that require no baking.

    Kids can help make them. They stay fresh at room temperature.

    They fit well on a holiday table or a dessert tray. They use simple ingredients from any grocery store.

    They also look cute next to other Thanksgiving turkey treats.

    turkey donuts on a pumpkin tray

    🧾 Ingredients

    📌 Be sure to see the recipe card below for the full ingredients list with quantities and step-by-step instructions!

    • Mini chocolate donuts
    • Candy corn
    • Candy eyes
    • Red M&M
    • Icing
    ingredients

    🔪 How to Make Turkey Donuts

    Place the mini chocolate donuts on a flat surface.

    Stick pieces of candy corn into the top edge of the donuts to create turkey feathers.

    turkey donuts on a pumpkin tray

    Use icing as glue and add two candy eyes to the donut.

    Cut the red M&M in half. Use icing to attach one half to the donut for a wattle.

    Add a candy corn for the turkey’s beak. Use icing to hold it in place.

    Let the icing set.

    That’s it. You now have cute Thanksgiving turkey donuts.

    adding candy corn to donuts

    ⭐ Tips for Success⭐

    • Use room temperature icing. It sticks better.
    • Press the candy corn gently into the small part of the bottom edge or top edge of the donut. It makes the feathers look natural.
    • Store leftover donuts in an airtight container.
    • Use donut holes if you want a smaller version.
    • Add brown bases or cookie icing under the feathers for extra support.

    These easy turkey donuts are the perfect Thanksgiving treats to brighten any celebration. They are cute, simple, and make everyone smile.

    turkey donuts on a pumpkin tray

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    turkey donuts on a pumpkin tray

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    Turkey Donuts: A Fun Thanksgiving Treat Everyone Loves

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    Turkey donuts are a cute and easy Thanksgiving treat made with mini chocolate donuts, candy corn feathers, and candy eyes. This fun idea uses simple ingredients and comes together fast. Kids love helping make these mini turkey donuts, and they are perfect for class parties, dessert trays, and sweet holiday celebrations.
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    Cuisine American

    Ingredients
      

    • Mini Chocolate Donuts
    • Candy Corn
    • Candy Eyes
    • Red m&m
    • Icing

    Directions
     

    • Stick candy corns into the top of the donut to create feathers.
    • Using the icing as a glue, add two eyes.
    • Cut the m& m in half and using the icing, stick it onto the donut.
    • Add a candy corn for a beak.

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    Hi, I'm Debi!

    Welcome to my world. I am a 40 something year old mom to a lot of kids and a lot of pets. When I am not busy with the kids, grandkids, or animals, I love to do crafts and read.

    I love to knit and can often be found working on a project.

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