Birthday cake Recipes
Birthday cakes can sometimes look tricky to make at home but we've got lots of easy birthday cake recipes and ideas for amateur bakers to make
Making your own birthday cake has never been easier thanks to our collection of simple, yet impressive birthday cake recipes. We've got lots of birthday cake ideas for both kids and adults. Try our chocolate birthday cake recipe and novelty birthday cakes for kids, plus have a browse through our cake decorating and icing techniques.
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Christmas gift cake
Deliciously moist gift cake made with almonds and covered with rich chocolate icing. Step-by-step icing instructions make this easier to do than it looks.
By Rosie Hopegood • Published
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Chocolate Charlotte cake
By Rose Fooks • Published
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Chocolate cake with sour cream
Our chocolate cake with sour cream is under 400 cals per serving and tastes oh-so-decadent.
By Keiron George • Published
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Chocolate truffle cake
Chocolate truffle cake is one of our favourite hybrid desserts - taking the best of decadent chocolate truffles and turning it into a rich, fluffy and (extremely!) moreish cake.
By GoodtoKnow • Published
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Sparkly cupcakes
By Jessica Dady • Published
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Hamburger cupcakes
By Jessica Dady • Published
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30th birthday cupcakes
By Victoria Threader • Published
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Animal cupcakes
By Jessica Dady • Published
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Giant cupcake birthday cake
By Victoria Threader • Published
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Beetroot chocolate cake
You may not think that beetroot and chocolate would go together but this has to be tried to be believed - the rich and moist cake goes perfectly with the creamy filling and is great for a dinner party desert or adult birthday cake.
By GoodtoKnow • Published
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Chocolate carrot cake
It's hard to resist a good chocolate carrot cake with light chocolate sponge and sweet chocolate cream cheese icing. Find more chocolate cake recipes at goodtoknow.co.uk/recipes
By Grace Walsh • Published
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Chocolate Swiss meringue buttercream
By Jessica Dady • Published
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Chocolate explosion drip cake
Chocolate explosion drip cake is made with all your favourite chocolate bars and is flooded with chocolate ganache. An extra special birthday cake!
By Taming Twins • Published
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Maltesers chocolate cake
This easy Maltesers chocolate cake recipe is perfect for special occasions and is quick to make. With a rich chocolate sponge, topping and plenty of Maltesers
By Jessica Dady • Published
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Raspberry sponge layer cake with pistachio buttercream
By Jessica Ransom • Published
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Chocolate Jazzies cake
Take a simple chocolate sponge cake and transform it into this fun chocolate Jazzies cake. Watch our video to see how easy it is to decorate a basic cake in such a fun way.
By GoodtoKnow • Published
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The Hummingbird Bakery vanilla cupcakes
These vanilla cupcakes, topped with candy-coloured vanilla frosting and sprinkles, are what the Hummingbird Bakery is best known for. An easy recipe!
By Jessica Dady • Published
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Harry Potter cupcakes
By Victoria Threader • Published
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'Matilda chocolate cake' AKA Bruce Bogtrotter's chocolate cake
This super rich chocolate cake is just like the cake in Roald Dahl's Matilda and we think it's perfect for a birthday! Plus it's so easy, too.
By GoodtoKnow • Published