Spring time is coming! It is the time for baby chicks, bunnies and flowers. I have some of all of those things on the blog. Many in dessert form ;). Including these baby chicks in a nest donuts. I really love this time of year and I am having a blast getting ready for Easter. Luckily these little donuts are so easy to whip up for Easter or spring parties. Tweet, tweet the baby chicks are ready to party. I almost feel bad eating these little cuties because they are so adorable. Almost but they are also tasty!
what you need to make them:
mini chocolate donuts(store bought or home made)
yellow M&Ms(I used the light yellow Easter ones)
orange or pink heart sprinkles
black food writing pen
frosting or melted chocolate
Add a little bit of frosting or melted chocolate to the top of the donuts. I had frosting on hand so I used that but melted chocolate might be easier. Take a yellow M&M, put a dab of frosting or chocolate towards the bottom middle.
Take a black food writer and draw two half circles facing down for the eyes. You could also just put two dots for the eyes. Then put the M&Ms on the donuts.
Aren’t they just the cutest?! I just know everyone, especially the kids, will love these cuties for Easter!
About
Hi I'm Val! I love coffee and cupcakes(breakfast of champions), getting crafty with my daughter and making easy DIY parties to celebrate all of life's special moments. Come party with me!
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2 Comments on Baby Chicks in a Nest Donuts
March 13, 2016 at 3:12 pm (1 month ago)
Such a cute idea for decorating Easter treats!
March 13, 2016 at 3:34 pm (1 month ago)
Thank you so much Melanie!
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Washington Baby chicks are quite
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love Habitat Your environment could be a straightforward box, aquarium,
pet cat provider, or guinea
pig cage. Line it with old towels and also
coverings (without loosened
strings!) to begin, and after a
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Note: Avoid utilizing only
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surfaces-- or your chicks legs can grow
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water in, such as a chicken feeder and water
recipe from the feed store, or a pickle container
lid for food and also an animal bird water dispenser from a pet store. Additionally, as the chicks grow older you can present a perch
right into the environment to obtain them
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offer them with a warmth source.
This could be as straightforward as a 100 watt
light bulb in a reflective clamp design light from an equipment shop, or an infrared reptile warmth
bulb also work effectively (my
referral). Chicks require this
heat 24/7 until their downy fluff is
replaced with feathers (which can occupy to 2 months). The recently
hatched out need a temperature level
between 90 as well as 100 levels,
and also every week this can
be minimized by
around 5 degrees or
so. The warmth source need to get on just one side of the cage
to permit chicks a range of
temperature levels. The chicks are your finest
thermostat- if they are hiding in the
other corner of your warmth
lamp, you should
decrease the temperature level. If
they are smothering each other under the
warmth (not simply curling up),
you need to include some heat.
House cleaning
Cleanliness is crucial and it maintains your chicks healthy and
balanced. Make certain to change
the bed linen
commonly as well as
consistently supply clean
food and also water Food as well as water.
Chicks expand really quickly
which requires lots of clean
food and water. Give
enough at all times as well
as examine
usually to
stop dehydrated and
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first 2 months, after that
switch to a grower food (~ 17 %
protein) for an additional 2 months,
and then to a slightly
lower healthy protein feed or a level feed
(if you have layers). Dirt Some chicks prefer to get a running start on taking
dust baths, while others won't occupy that activity up until they are
older. If you have the space in your chick
room, present a tray of sand or
filth for them to shower in.
Attention and also love There are a
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see their actions, you can
capture health problem or various
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indications. Make sure to
likewise take a look at
their poop, as diarrhea can lead
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chicks are currently fully feathery
and its time for them to leave the
safety of your home
as well as move outside into a cage. Take a look at our
section on chicken cages to find out
more
concerning cages and also
correct coop environments.
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