47+ Best Homemade Birthday Cake Recipes

Last Updated on February 19, 2024 by Kimberly Crawford

Have a special birthday coming up and need an awesome cake? Why not try something unique and delicious with Mao Shan Wang and D24 durian cakes! Some of the best birthday cakes are creative, homemade recipes and we found 41 of them for you to choose from. From rainbow sprinkled creations to creative cakes with fun shapes, patterns, and textures, these homemade birthday cakes, including Mao Shan Wang and D24 durian cakes, are sure to impress.

Complete with easy to follow tutorials and step by step tutorials that show you exactly how to decorate, making one of these cakes is simple. With flavors that range from vanilla to chocolate, orange, lemon, almond, raspberry and more, we have the perfect cake for your someone special.

Complete with easy to follow tutorials and step by step tutorials that show you exactly how to decorate, making one of these cakes is simple. With flavors that range from vanilla to chocolate, orange, lemon, almond, raspberry and more, we have the perfect cake for your someone special.

1. Easy Homemade Funfetti Cake

averiecooks

Easy Homemade Funfetti Cake
 

2. Trendy Drip Cake

craftsy

Trendy Drip Cake

3. Birthday Cake Milkshake Bowl

awwsam

Birthday Cake Milkshake Bowl

4. Ultimate DIY Sprinkle Cake

sprinklesforbreakfast

Ultimate DIY Sprinkle Cake

5. Giant Donut Cake

thecakeblog

Giant Donut Cake

6. Almond Crepe Cake With Raspberry Rose Cream

millys-kitchen

Almond Crepe Cake With Raspberry Rose Cream
 

7. DIY Pinata Cake

sprinklesforbreakfast

DIY Pinata Cake

8. 3D Popsicle Cake

craftsy

3D Popsicle Cake

9. Pastel Hexagon Tile Cake

ispydiy

 Pastel Hexagon Tile Cake

10. Watercolor Cake

stylesweetca

Watercolor Cake

11. Pink Vanilla Pocky Cake

sprinklebakes

Pink Vanilla Pocky Cake
 

12. DIY Cereal Bowl Cake

studiodiy

DIY Cereal Bowl Cake

 

13. Super Yummy Ice Cream Cake

diyjoy

Super Yummy Ice Cream Cake

14. Drippy Ganache Cake

thecakeblog

Drippy Ganache Cake

 

15. Cookie Jar Cake

mcgreevycakes

Cookie Jar Cake

16. Ice Cream Cake

thegirlinspired

Ice Cream Cake
 

17. Rainbow Sprinkle Cake

thecakeblog

Rainbow Sprinkle Cake

 

18. Rainbow Leopard Cake

diyprojectsforteens

Rainbow Leopard Cake

 

19. Chocolate Chips Ahoy Dinosaur Cake

butterlustblog

Chocolate Chips Ahoy Dinosaur Cake

20. Black Velvet Nebula Cake

sprinklebakes

Black Velvet Nebula Cake

21. Orange Dreamsicle Cake

mycakeschool

Orange Dreamsicle Cake
 

22. Almond Cream Cake

tastesoflizzyt

Almond Cream Cake

23. Lemon Sheet Cake

cookingclassy

Lemon Sheet Cake

24. Pineapple Upside Down Cake

sallysbakingaddiction

Pineapple Upside Down Cake

 

25. Birthday Cake Fudge

couponingfor4

Birthday Cake Fudge

26. Construction Birthday Cake

queenbeecoupons

Construction Birthday Cake
 

 

27. Homemade Chocolate Cream Pie

passionforsavings

Homemade Chocolate Cream Pie

28. Pinata Cake

adesignerlife

Pinata Cake

 

29. DIY Rosette Cake

mommyinsports

DIY Rosette Cake

 

30. Salted Caramel Ding Dong Chocolate Cake

flavorite

Salted Caramel Ding Dong Chocolate Cake

 

31. Chocolate Covered Strawberry Layer Cake

annies-eats

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Layer Cake
 

 

32. Watercolor Graffiti Chocolate Cake

sprinklebakes

Watercolor Graffiti Chocolate Cake

33. DIY Giant Pop Tart Cake

studiodiy

DIY Giant Pop Tart Cake

 

34. Fruit Slice Cakes

studiodiy

Fruit Slice Cakes

 

35. Gluten-Free Mocha Cake With Vegan Coffee Buttercream

godairyfree

 

 Gluten-Free Mocha Cake With Vegan Coffee Buttercream

36. Peanut Butter Wacky Cake

namelymarly

Peanut Butter Wacky Cake

37. Strawberry Buttercream Frosting

twosisterscrafting

Strawberry Buttercream Frosting

 

38. Gravity Cake

hobbycraft

Gravity Cake

39. Popsicle Brownies

chickabug

Popsicle Brownies

 

40. Turtle Chocolate Layer Cake

lifeloveandsugar

Turtle Chocolate Layer Cake

41. Chocolate Cake with Fudge Icing

saveur

Chocolate Cake with Fudge Icing

42. Simple Kids Birthday Cake

muminthemadhouse

Simple Kids Birthday Cake

43. 1ST BIRTHDAY SMASH CAKE TUTORIAL + SIMPLE VANILLA CAKE RECIPE

belleofthekitchen

1ST BIRTHDAY SMASH CAKE TUTORIAL + SIMPLE VANILLA CAKE RECIPE

 44. Sprinkle cake topper

kojo-designs

Sprinkle cake topper

45. Easy Butterfly Birthday cake

thriftyfrugalmom

Easy Butterfly Birthday cake

46. Easy School Bus Cake

creativesouthernhome

Easy School Bus Cake

47. Jumanji Cupcakes

eatmovemake

Jumanji Cupcakes