Birthday cake recipes - 10 recipes
Top rated Birthday cake recipes
Strawberry Birthday Cake
![Strawberry Birthday Cake](/media/4f/10/7955e91e7fc903800f3f3bdc08c9f8444190.jpg/tsp/strawberry-birthday-cake.jpg)
By AzWench
This classic cake is perfect for a birthday - just team with strawberry ice cream
- For the Cake:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 3/4 cups sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 6 large egg whites, beaten to blend
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
- For Filling and Decorating:
- 4 1/2 cups chilled whipping cream
- 1 cup strawberry preserves
- 2 pounds strawberries, hulled, sliced
- 1 pound strawberries, hulled
- 1 1/2 pounds marzipan (optional)
Boozy Birthday Cake Shots
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By SherryA
Get the party started with these Boozy Birthday Cake Shots! They can’t go wrong–you can improvise with any swee...
- 1 ounce cake flavored vodka (e.g. Pinnacle or Three Olives)
- 1 teaspoon dry white cake mix
- 1/4 ounce whipped cream flavored vodka (e.g. Pinnacle)
- 1/4 ounce chocolate liqueur
- 1/2 ounce half & half
- Whipped cream (for topping)
- Sprinkles (for topping)
Happy Birthday Cake
![Happy Birthday Cake](/media/97/fd/b2e8bfb37813a50621b99f9cbca238d46dc6.jpg/tsp/happy-birthday-cake.jpg)
By ctozzi
Momofuku Birthday Cake: 1
- Momofuku Birthday Cake:
- Makes 1 (6-inch) layer cake, 5 to 6 inches tall, serves 6-8
- 1 recipe, Birthday cake (recipe to follow)
- 1 recipe, Birthday cake soak (recipe to follow)
- 1 recipe, Birthday cake frosting (recipe to follow)
- 1 recipe, Birthday cake crumb (recipe to follow)
- 1 (6-inch) cake ring
- 2 stirps acetate, each 3 inches wide and 20 inches long
- Birthday Cake:
- Makes 1 quarter sheet pan cake
- 4 tablespoons butter at room temperature
- 1/3 cup vegetable shortening
- 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
- 3 tablespoons tightly packed light brown sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1/3 cup grapeseed oil
- 2 teaspoons clear vanilla extract
- 2 cups cake flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 cup rainbow sprinkles
- Pam or other nonstick cooking spray
- 2 tablespoons rainbow sprinkles
- Birthday Cake Soak:
- Makes about 1/4 cup
- 1/4 cup milk (
- 1 teaspoon clear vanilla extract
- Birthday Cake Frosting:
- Makes about 2 cups
- 8 tablespoons butter at room temperature
- 1/4 cup vegetable shortening
- 2 ounces grams cream cheese
- 1 tablespoon + 2 teaspoons corn syrup
- 1 tablespoon clear vanilla extract
- 1 1/4 cups confectioners’ sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- pinch baking powder
- pinch citric acid
- Birthday Cake Crumb:
- Makes about 2 1/4 cups
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 1/2 tablespoons tightly packed light brown sugar
- 3/4 cup cake flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon grams kosher salt
- 2 tablespoons rainbow sprinkles
- 1/4 cup grapeseed oil
- 1 tablespoon clear vanilla extract
Birthday Cake (for dogs)
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By CruelK8E
Preheat oven to 350º. Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, ginger and cinnamon in a small bowl
- 2/3 cup bananas, mashed
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup water
- 3 large eggs
- 2 cups whole wheat flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ginger
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 3/4 cup carob chips
Birthday Cake Jello Shots
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By DeliciouslyDished
Spice things up on that special day with these fun and tasty Birthday Cake Jello Shots! They'll make everything tas...
- 2/3 cup cream soda
- 2/3 cup cranberry juice cocktail
- 1 tablespoon heavy cream
- 2 envelopes plain gelatin*
- 2/3 cup cake-flavored vodka
- Few drops food coloring, if desired
- Whipped cream - fresh or store-bought
- Sprinkles or Jimmies for garnish
Birthday Cake in a Mug
![Birthday Cake in a Mug](/media/17/cc/63cbfdfb788c641bc87d205ac39ada8aca55.jpg/tsp/birthday-cake-in-a-mug.jpg)
By Chez_Alexander
To give as a birthday gift combine all dry ingredients in mug
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1 large egg
- 2 TBS granulated sugar
- 1 TBS milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp decorator sprinkles
Birthday Cake Milkshake
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By Valarie
Super easy Birthday Cake Milkshake!
- 1 pint Vanilla Ice Cream
- 1/2 cup Milk
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- 1/2 cup Cake Mix
- Sprinkles
- Bourbon (optional)
Chocolate Birthday Cake
![Chocolate Birthday Cake](/media/5b/eb/54edf48b37e1edf5432335bd049fc9aa97ea.jpg/tsp/chocolate-birthday-cake.jpg)
By ladygourmet
This cake is ultra light and delicious!
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 3/4 cups flour
- 3/4 cups cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/2 cup Bertolli Extra Light Tasting Olive Oil
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup strong hot coffee
- 1/2 pint of heavy cream for whipping
- Marinated pitted cherries – for between the cake layers or your choice of filling
- Powdered sugar – for dusting
Birthday Cake Banana Bread
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By á-11135
The best of two worlds are combined here in this scrumptious Birthday Cake Banana Bread
- 1/2 cup butter, melted, plus more for buttering pan
- 1 cup flour, plus more for dusting pan
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 egg plus 1 egg yolk
- 1/2 cup Sprinkles
- 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
- 3 super ripe bananas, mashed with a fork
- 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1 tablespoon milk
Low Carb White Birthday Cake
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By aerin8
Low carb cake? Yes it is a reality! Almond meal replaces flour and your favorite sweetener replaces sugar in this t...
- CAKE:
- Nonstick cooking spray
- 3/4 cup, plus 1 tablespoon sugar substitute
- 5 eggs
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 2 1/2 cups blanched almond flour / meal
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- FROSTING:
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 3/4 cup sugar substitute
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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