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Christmas Donut Tree Recipe

Christmas Donut Tree

Deliciously festive Christmas Donut Tree Recipe to impress guests.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 110

Ingredients
  

  • 80-90 pieces Donut Holes
  • 1/4 cup Pomegranate Arils
  • 1/2 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 90 pieces Toothpicks
  • Fresh Rosemary Sprigs
  • Plastic Wrap

Equipment

  • 12 inch Styrofoam Cone
  • plastic wrap
  • Toothpicks

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Wrap the 12-inch styrofoam cone with two layers of plastic wrap.
  2. Position the wrapped cone upright and push a toothpick halfway into the cone starting at the bottom.
  3. Place a donut hole onto each toothpick, ensuring the donut holes line up evenly around the base of the cone.
  4. Insert the next toothpick near but not touching the previous donut hole and place another donut hole on it.
  5. For the new rows, tuck the donut holes in between the ones below to fill gaps, continuing upwards until the cone is covered.
  6. Trim small pieces of fresh rosemary and place them into the cone where gaps exist.
  7. Scatter pomegranate arils throughout the tree and dust with powdered sugar.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 110kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 1gFat: 5g

Notes

This recipe is a show-stopping centerpiece that not only looks stunning but also tastes delightful. Feel free to customize with different toppings and flavors to match your holiday theme.

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