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Make Thanksgiving Magic with Candy Corn Turkey Donuts

Up close view of Candy Corn Turkey Donuts on a wooden serving tray,.

Are you ready to have a memorable holiday season? Making delightful treats like these Candy Corn Turkey Donuts is a must, if you ask me. If you're feeling overwhelmed with holiday planning, I have one thing to say donut worry... be happy! 😛 This post may contain affiliate links.

Up close view of Candy Corn Turkey Donuts on a wooden serving tray,.

These festive donuts are made so easily, you won't believe it. We're relying on easy store-bought bakery goodies to take the time out of preparing something special. This idea proves you do have time to make thoughtful treats to celebrate your family, even when you're really busy.

MAKE CANDY CORN TURKEY DONUTS

Are you ready to serve up smiles this Thanksgiving. This sweet idea will be just perfect for that. Here's what you will need to make these deliciously fun Thanksgiving treats. The list is short and simple. Then, I will walk through the easy instructions.

Over the top view of Candy Corn Turkey Donuts and Donut Holes.

I recommend scrolling to the bottom of the post to see the officially written recipe with specific measurements so that you can save or print it.

CANDY CORN TURKEY DONUTS INGREDIENTS

Here is the very short list of items used in the making of these cutie Thanksgiving Donuts made with candy corn and donut holes. Let's get it.

TOOLS USED:

  • Toothpick
  • Butter Knife
  • Sharp Knife

CANDY CORN TURKEY DONUT INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Cut the M&Ms in half using a sharp knife and set them aside.
  2. Insert donut holes into the center of each full-sized donut. Use a butter knife and a few dabs of chocolate frosting to secure them in place.
  3. Arrange candy corn on the back half of each donut in a fan shape, directly behind the donut holes. Use a butter knife and dabs of chocolate frosting to hold them in position.
  4. Attach the candy eyes using a toothpick and dabs of chocolate frosting, placing two eyes on top of the donut holes. Next, position one half of an orange M&M horizontally under the eyes to serve as the beak, and place a half of a red M&M vertically next to it for the wattle.
  5. Allow the frosting to set for about 10 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
Chocolate Glazed Candy Corn Turkey Donuts with Chocolate Sprinklle Donut Holes on a serving tray.

Imagine the look on everyone's faces when you bring out a tray of these delightful donuts on Thanksgiving morning. Be sure to save or print this recipe or save it on Pinterest so you won't forget.

Candy Corn Turkey Donuts chocolate frosted and glazed on a tray.

TREATS USING CANDY CORN

Love using candy corn to make fun memorable desserts? Here are some more fun ideas for you to try next.

One of the cutest cupcake recipes to try next? These Owl Cupcakes are an absolute hoot.

Another fun way to use candy corn for Thanksgiving festivities are these Turkey Cupcakes. Bonus, they are so easy.

And, if you are looking for an alternate Turkey donut idea, you might also like this Nutter Butter Donut version.

Adorable Candy Corn Turkey Donuts with chocolate glaze and donut holes.

These donuts are best enjoyed on the same day as the donuts tend to get stale very fast. For best results, store them in an air-tight container if not serving immediately.

Up close view of Candy Corn Turkey Donuts on a wooden serving tray,.

Candy Corn Turkey Donuts

Yield: 6
Prep Time: 20 minutes

Celebrate Thanksgiving with Candy Corn Turkey Donuts made with store-bought donuts, donut holes and candy. Festive treat for the whole family.

Instructions

Cut M&M.s in half and set aside.

Add donut holes into the hole of each full-sized donut. Use a butter knife and a few dabs of chocolate frosting to position them into place.

Add candy corn on the back half of each donut, making a fan shape directly behind the donut holes. Use a butter knife and a dabs of chocolate frosting to keep them in place.

Use toothpick and dabs of chocolate frosting to place the two candy eyes onto the top of the donut holes. Using this same method, place one half orange M&M directly under the eyes horizontally. Then, place the half red M&M vertically right next to the beak.

Let frosting set about 10 minutes before serving. Enjoy.

    Nutrition Information
    Yield 6 Serving Size 1
    Amount Per Serving Calories 260Total Fat 9gSaturated Fat 4gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 4gCholesterol 9mgSodium 103mgCarbohydrates 43gFiber 1gSugar 33gProtein 2g

    This nutritional information is for reference only. We are not responsible for these calculations.

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