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Cookie Monster Donuts - Easy Kids Party Food

Cookie Monster Donuts

4.50 from 2 votes
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Course Desserts
Cuisine Ameican
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

- Chocolate Chip Cookies

  • ½ C unsalted sweet cream butter softened
  • ¾ C light brown sugar packed
  • ¼ C sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 2 C flour
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • 1 C semi sweet chocolate chips

- Vanilla Frosting

  • 1 C unsalted sweet cream butter softened
  • 3 C powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 5 tbsp heavy whipping cream
  • 4 drops sky blue gel food coloring
  • 1 large piping bag with large star tip
  • 1 package of edible eyes

- Vanilla nutmeg donuts

  • 1 C flour
  • ¼ tsp ground nutmeg
  • ¼ C sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • 5 tbsp whole milk
  • 1 large egg
  • ½ tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 3 tbsp canola oil
  • 1 large piping bag

Instructions
 

Directions - Chocolate Chip Cookies

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line a cookie sheet with parchment paper
  • Using a standing mixer, beat the butter, brown sugar, sugar, egg and vanilla until combined and
  • fluffy
  • Using a small bowl, whisk the flour, salt and baking powder
  • Gradually beat the dry ingredients into the wet until a dough forms
  • Fold in the chocolate chips
  • Using a small ice cream scooper, scoop out dough onto the cookie sheets
  • Bake in the oven for 10 minutes and allow the cookies to cool completely

Directions - Vanilla Frosting

  • Using a standing mixer, beat the butter, powdered sugar, vanilla, and heavy whipping cream
  • until creamy, smooth and stiff with peaks
  • Mix in the sky blue gel food coloring until color is fully mixed in
  • Scoop the frosting into the piping bag and set aside

Directions - Vanilla Nutmeg Donuts

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees and spray a donut pan with baking spray
  • Using a small bowl, whisk the flour, ground nutmeg, sugar, baking powder and salt
  • In a large bowl, whisk the milk, egg, vanilla and oil until combined
  • Whisk in the dry ingredients until combined and smooth
  • Scoop the batter into the piping bag and fill the donut cavity ¾ way full
  • Bake in the oven for 12 minutes
  • Instantly remove from oven and turn the pan over onto a wire rack and allow to cool
  • Once donuts are cooled, pipe dollops of frosting all over the top half of the donut
  • Place two eyes in the top middle of the donut
  • Cut a chocolate chip cookie in half and place the half cookie in the bottom corner of the donut
  • where it looks like the cookie is in cookie monsters mouth
  • Allow the frosting to harden for 30 minutes before enjoying
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