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# Cookie-Stuffed Donuts
This Recipe for Oreo-Filled Donut Holes is a Cookie Lover's Dream

By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2015-05-21 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oreofilled-donut
References: [bustle](http://www.bustle.com/articles/84614-oreo-stuffed-doughnut-holes-with-oreo-filling-glaze-go-above-and-beyond-all-of-your-wildest-cookie-loving) & [ohbiteit](http://www.ohbiteit.com/2015/05/oreo-doughnut-holeswith-stuf-glaze.html)

Just when you thought every possible donut combination had been created, the 'Oh Bite It' blog has unveiled a sickeningly sweet recipe for [Oreo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cookies-n-dream-donuts)-filled donut holes. This irresistible treat is certainly not the healthiest snack, but it's sure to be a crowd-pleaser at any gathering.

While this Oreo-filled donut looks complex, the recipe is surprisingly easy. You simply need a container of [Pillsbury](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funfetti-cake-donut-mix) biscuits for the donut dough, some oil for frying and an assortment of miniature and regular-sized Oreo cookies. Simply place a miniature Oreo inside your dough and fry them up a few at a time. Then melt the creamy center from the larger [Oreos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oreoid-orchard-limited-edition-cookie-pack) to make a decadent drizzle for your donut holes. To top it off, the larger cookies that were scraped clean were can then be crushed up as the ultimate chocolate cookie zest.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.4/10
- Popularity: 24% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Innovative Donut Fillings:** Donut shops and bakeries can create unique fillings using popular cookies, chocolate bars and candy, allowing them to stand out in an increasingly crowded industry.
- **DIY Donut Making Kits:** Companies can offer convenient DIY donut-making kits with pre-made dough and a variety of fillings that consumers can choose from to create their own custom donuts at home.
- **Gourmet Donut Pop-ups:** Entrepreneurs can open up pop-up stores or food trucks serving up creative and indulgent donuts that evoke nostalgia, in unique flavors and fun shapes.

### Where This Applies

- **Bakery:** Bakeries can capitalize on the donut trend by offering innovative flavors and fillings that cater to consumers' sweet cravings and desire for indulgent snacks.
- **Food Service:** Restaurants and cafes can add unique donut offerings to their menus, attracting new customers and satisfying the sweet tooth of current ones.
- **Food Retail:** Grocery stores and online retailers can offer ready-to-eat artisanal donuts, as well as DIY donut making kits for consumers to enjoy as a fun and tasty activity at home.

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