Description
The Graduation Donut Tower is a creative and delicious way to honor your graduate. Stacked with assorted donuts and adorned with graduation-themed decorations, this tower serves as both a dessert and a decorative piece. It’s an easy-to-assemble, no-bake option that adds a sweet touch to any celebration.
Ingredients
Scale
- 24–36 assorted donuts (glazed, chocolate, vanilla, sprinkles, etc.)
- Graduation-themed toppers (mini caps, diplomas, “Congrats Grad” signs)
- Edible decorations (sprinkles, edible glitter, gold leaf)
- Optional: fresh flowers or ribbon for additional decoration
- DecoPac
- The Cake Blog
Instructions
- Prepare the Base: Place a sturdy cake board or platter on your serving table.
- Build the Tower:
- Arrange a circle of donuts on the base as the bottom layer.
- Continue stacking smaller circles of donuts on top, creating a pyramid shape.
- Use toothpicks or skewers to secure donuts if necessary.
- Decorate:
- Insert graduation-themed toppers into various donuts.
- Sprinkle edible decorations over the tower for added flair.
- Add optional fresh flowers or ribbon to match party colors.
- Display: Place the completed tower in a cool area until ready to serve.
Notes
- Donut Selection: Mix and match flavors and colors to suit your theme.
- Stability: For larger towers, consider using a foam cone or tiered stand for added support.
- Customization: Personalize with the graduate’s school colors or initials.
Nutrition
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 20mg