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Graduation Donut Tower

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  • Author: Sarra
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes (no baking required)
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2436 guests 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Assembly
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

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

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  • 2436 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