Birthday cake recipes
Brilliant birthday cake ideas for kids and grown-ups. We've got easy classics like chocolate and carrot cake, popular birthday party theme cakes and showstoppers like rainbow cake
Almond cake
A sweet and satisfying almond-flavoured cake
- 1 Hr
- Easy
- Vegetarian
Banana and chocolate cupcakes
Try these delicious cupcakes from Hummingbird Bakery cookbook...
- 40 Mins
- Medium
- 45 Mins
- Easy
Blueberry and honey cheesecake
A delicious, creamy cheesecake drizzled in honey and topped with fresh blueberries
- 1 Hr 5 Mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
Bruce Bogtrotter's chocolate cake from Matilda
A decadent chocolate cake from the beloved children's story
- 1 Hr
- Easy
- Vegetarian
- Medium
- 1 Hr 55 Mins
- Easy
Carrot layer cake
Showstopping carrot cake with mascarpone frosting
- 1 Hr 20 Mins
- Easy
Chocolate cake
A classic chocolate cake topped with strawberries
- 38 Mins
- Easy
Chocolate cupcakes
Classic chocolate cupcakes with hidden choc chips
- 40 Mins
- Easy
Chocolate traybake
Easy chocolate cake topped with rich chocolate icing and Smarties
- 35 Mins
- Easy
- 1 Hr 10 Mins
- Easy
Cupcake frostings
Light and fluffy buttercream icing for cupcakes
- 15 Mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
- Gluten Free
Cupcake recipe
Cupcake recipe with cream cheese frosting - make your own delicious cupcakes and decorate with frosting...
- 25 Mins
- Medium
Easy chocolate cake for kids
Simple chocolate sponge topped with delicious chocolate buttercream
- 35 Mins
- Easy
Easy chocolate fairy cakes for kids
Quick and simple chocolate bakes to whisk up with little helpers
- 25 Mins
- Easy
Easy chocolate fudge cake for kids
An amazingly light and yummy cake...
- 50 Mins
- Easy
- Easy
Eggless chocolate cake
A delicious chocolate cake without the eggs...
- 1 Hr
- Easy
First birthday smash cake
A small sponge cake for your baby to smash, smear and enjoy on their big day
- 40 Mins
- Medium
French yogurt cake
A delicious creamy twist on a classic sponge cake
- 45 Mins
- Easy
- Vegetarian
Funfetti cake
A beautiful cake, which is perfect for so many occasions...
- 45 Mins
- Medium
Giant doughnut cake
A real showstopper - perfect for any child's party...
- 3 Hrs 45 Mins
- Medium
- 1 Hr 15 Mins
- Medium
Gluten free sticky toffee layer cake
This spectacular three-layer cake makes the perfect birthday cake, especially for lovers of the classic sticky toffee pudding
- 1 Hr 15 Mins
- Easy
- Vegan
- Gluten Free
- Dairy Free
- 55 Mins
- Easy
- 50 Mins
- Easy
- Gluten Free
Icing
Try these simple icing recipes to decorate and fill your cakes...
- 10 Mins
- Medium
- 45 Mins
- Easy
Lemon drizzle cake with raspberries
A light and fluffy lemon drizzle cake topped with fresh berries
- 50 Mins
- Easy
