I remember when my son was ALL ABOUT ELMO!! Everyone loves Elmo, the furry red monster of the Muppet show from Sesame Street! How can you not? He is so cute and adorable and if you aren’t careful, you may find yourself joining in the fun of the show too! We used to sing “Elmo’s World” for hours. Now that I’ve thought about it, it’s going to be in my head all night!
These Elmo Donuts are so easy to make, your kids can help! Having an Elmo Birthday party? Be sure to make these easy Elmo Donuts and don’t forget these Elmo Cookies!
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What you need to make your own Elmo Donuts:
- Plain Donuts
- Red Frosting
- Large Wilton Candy Eyes (Walmart)
- Butterscotch Candies
Instructions for making Elmo Donuts:
Take your plain donut and frost it with red frosting. Don’t worry if you cover the hole. That is where you will place your butterscotch candy later.
Then take a butterscotch candy and place it where the donut hole is located to create Elmo’s nose.
Take two large candy eyes and place them on your donut.
Stand back and admire your masterpiece!
Let the frosting dry and ENJOY!
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Serves: 6
- Plain Donuts
- Red Frosting
- Large Wilton Candy Eyes (Walmart)
- Butterscotch Candies
- Take your plain donut and frost it with red frosting. Don’t worry if you cover the hole. That is where you will place your butterscotch candy later.
- Take two large candy eyes and place them on your donut
- Then take a butterscotch candy and place it where the donut hole is located to create Elmo’s nose.
- Stand back and admire your masterpiece
- Let the frosting dry and enjoy!
