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A person holds a cake stand with pink-frosted donuts topped with colorful sprinkles and lit pink candles. A small bowl of extra sprinkles is on the table. The person wears a pink apron.
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Birthday Donut Cake

This donut tower is the easiest birthday "cake" ever! With absolutely no baking required and 2 ingredients, simply stack donuts and add sprinkles (and candles!) for a crazy-easy birthday centerpiece!
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Dessert
Servings: 6 people
Author: Melissa Johnson

Equipment

  • cake stand
  • birthday candles

Ingredients

  • 2 Packs, Freshness Guaranteed Iced Strawberry Mini Donuts, 8 oz, 12 Count (purchased at Walmart)
  • Your favorite sprinkles (optional)

Instructions

  • On a cake stand build the base of the donut cake. We used 12 mini donuts.
    A plate of mini donuts coated in pink icing is arranged on a cake stand. Some donuts have rainbow sprinkles, while others are drizzled with white or red icing. In the background, more donuts and scattered pink straws are visible on a wooden surface.
  • Add a second layer. We used 7 donuts.
    A platter of pink donuts decorated with white and red icing drizzles, some topped with colorful sprinkles. The plate is set on a wooden surface. In the background, a bowl of sprinkles and pink straws are visible.
  • Add a third layer. We used 4 donuts. Then place a single donut on top of the third layer.
    A hand holding a small pink frosted donut with colorful sprinkles, above a plate stacked with similar donuts. Some donuts have red and white drizzle, while others are topped with red or multicolored sprinkles.
  • Add birthday candles to the top of the donut cake.
    A person holds a cake stand with pink-frosted donuts topped with colorful sprinkles and lit pink candles. A small bowl of extra sprinkles is on the table. The person wears a pink apron.