Unicorn Doughnuts Recipe

Recipe By The Spruce Eats

Tender and lightly sweet with an old-fashioned flavor of nutmeg and buttermilk, these simple doughnuts transform into fantastical unicorn treats with colorful glazes and magical sprinkles. Kids and grown-ups will alike will gaze in starry-eyed wonder when these little beauties show up at your next party. If youre new to the unicorn craze that has been sweeping the globe, these doughnuts are a great place to start. Not only are they a tasty alternative to cake or cupcakes, theyre also easy to make and fun to decorate. All you need is a doughnut pan, a piping bag, decorations, and your own inner unicorn imagination. These doughnuts are the essence of what fun food is all about. Rather than spell out the particulars, this recipe encourages you to get into the creative spirit. Do a unicorn food image search, find colors and designs that inspire you, and take it from there. Its amazing to see the huge variety of decorative sprinkles, food colorings, and edible glitters available for stocking your artistic pantry. Theres no right or wrong way to do it. As long as everyone is having fun, you cant go wrong.

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42minstotal
30minsPrep
12minsCook
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Ingredients for Unicorn Doughnuts Recipe

  • 0.17 cup Cake Flour
  • 0.06 cup Sugar
  • 0.17 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 1/25 teaspoon Ground nutmeg
  • 0.08 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.06 cup Buttermilk
  • 0.17 Large eggs
  • 0.17 tablespoon Butter
  • 0.08 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup Powdered sugar
  • 1/50 cup Milk
  • 0.08 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • As required Food Coloring
  • As required Sprinkles
Nutrition
value
438
calories per serving
19 g Fat10 g Protein56 g Carbs1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    19g
  • Protein
    10g
  • Carbs
    56g
  • Fiber
    1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    56g
  • Protein
    10g
  • Fiber
    1g

Fats

  • Fat
    19g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    215mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    11mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    39mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    1mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    31mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    237mg
  • Selenium
    13mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By The Spruce Eats