Easter Cakes

100+ Coolest Homemade Easter Cakes

Spending time with family and friends this Easter? Take a look through our cool Easter cakes in order to enhance your festive meal.

Instead of filling a basket with treats, create a basket out of cake! Always wanted to make a basket-weave cake? The time is now. Try a Wilton cake decorating #47 tip with your favorite medium consistency buttercream and get practicing! The more you practice, the better your piping skills will be. You can see some examples of fantastic Easter cake baskets here.

We also have plenty of bunnies for you to look at. There are step by step instructions of how to make a three dimensional bunny, if you’ve never tried one before. Additionally, you will find beautiful pastel colored cakes, Easter eggs, cupcakes and more! Enjoy!

We can’t wait to see your beautiful homemade cake for Easter. Please share your cakes here!

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Latest Homemade Easter Cakes

4 Super-Easy Easter Cupcakes

Easy Bunny Easter Cupcakes I’m surprised I haven’t seen postings of bunny Easter cupcakes this easy, yet. For the grass, I dropped a few drops of green food coloring in whipped store-bought frosting. I added some green sugar sprinkles for effect. To make the bunnies, I used half a powdered mini-donut for each body. I … Read more

4 Easy Easter Egg Cake Ideas

Fun Easter Egg Cake I started off this Easter egg cake by making two cakes. One was a sheet cake pan that requires 11 cups of cake mix (almost two boxes worth)! For the second cake I used the top of my small roasting pan so that it would look oval like an egg. This time … Read more

Coolest Bunny Birthday Cake

I made this bunny birthday cake for my 8 year old bunny lover! This cake was fun and easy to make. My granddaughter wanted a bunny cake with 3 layers and that is what she’s getting. How I Made This Bunny Birthday Cake I looked on the internet for bunny ideas. I’m not very good at painting details … Read more

Birthday Bunny Cake Worth the Aggravation

This year, my son’s birthday was three days after Easter, so for Easter Sunday he wanted a grey birthday bunny cake. The week before Easter I made two round cakes (I used 1 ½ batters so they were really high; I then leveled them) and froze them. Freezing them helped when it came time to … Read more

Spring Easter Themed Cake

My 9-year-old daughter wanted a Spring themed cake. I had NO idea what to make her, so I just went with it…haha. I started with two 10-inch cakes, I put a cookies and cream butter cream filling in the center of both, gave them a crumb coat with thinned out icing. I then made marshmallow … Read more

Very Cool Patches the Bunny Cake

My name is Amy Cady, I am a self-taught, in home baker. I have a full time job, two kids, and currently a 160 mile round trip commute to work. I only make a couple cakes at max a week, and even that keeps me pretty busy. I finish most of my cakes Friday night … Read more

Cool Easter Bunny Cake

This is a white cake with butter cream icing. The bunny face is a frozen butter cream transfer. This is my 2nd frozen butter cream transfer. I find they are pretty easy to do and the possibilities of the things you could do are endless. My grandson usually helps me make cakes but on the … Read more

Coolest Easter Eggs and Owls Cake

Mom, I would like a nature cake! These were the words out of my soon-to-be 9 year old son’s mouth. He is a huge nature and outdoor lover and when I asked him to specify what a “nature” cake looked like to him he told me to “wing it.” I have been making my children’s … Read more

Coolest Homemade 3D White Easter Bunny Cake

Here I made a round sponge and cut in half to create the body and made a small square sponge to create the head. When I had the shape I covered in icing. I then added the eyes, etc which was fondant. Then I covered the board in green icing and made a fondant rose … Read more

Coolest Homemade Bunny Cake

I made this bunny cake with 5 boxes of cake mix that took me all day to bake then I cut out the shapes to shape the bunny. I crumb iced him then I let him cool off in the fridge overnight. I went in and covered him with butter cream icing and then sprayed him with yellow food … Read more

Coolest Easter Basket Cake 2013

I made a basket cake for our Easter celebration in the church. I imagine this cake to look like a real basket so I decided to make the base color to be brown and since I like the pink color I put a little touch of pink color on it. I used the whipped cream … Read more

Cute Homemade Easter Basket Cake

I made this Easter Basket cake from two 8″ rounds, trimmed a bit to make a basket shape. Basket weave on sides with white/teal and just a simple S-curve edging at the top of the basket. I used an old basket handle and iced that, grass-tip for grass on top and sprinkled with flower sprinkles, chocolate … Read more

Coolest Easter Calla Lilly Cake

I have wanted to make gum paste calla lilies since I made only one from cake decorating class last July. Easter is here and here they are in multiple colors too! I wanted them in different colors since Easter has bright colors. I started making these about three days prior to Easter and a few were made the night … Read more

Cool Homemade Easter Bunny Cake

I used the Wilton bunny cake pan and followed the baking directions that came with the pan. I used a confetti boxed cake mix and made a homemade marshmallow butter cream icing. I then did the whole cake with a medium star tip and used black writing icing for the whiskers. It was very easy and tasty! … Read more

Colourful Easter Surprise Cake

A simple chocolate cake with butter cream icing, I tried to shape it like a tree trunk and I used shop bought Easter bunnies, chickens and Easter eggs for the decorations. There is also fondant leaves and flowers and the base is butter cream with green food coloring used to color the shredded coconut. My son’s friends and teachers were wowed by the cake even though it do … Read more

Cool Easter Cake

This was an Easter cake I decorated with bunny and star sugar cookies. I used a 10″ & 8″ inch round pans. Butter cream frosting grass tip for top layer, Wilton #1 tip for purple stars on 2nd layer. This was such fun for the kids with the cookies as an extra treat.

My First Coolest Easter Basket Cake

I have always wanted to make a basket cake for Easter and this is my version of an Easter basket cake! I made a pound cake and it has three layers with butter cream frosting in between. I had so much fun making it! I made it my Easter centerpiece and it tasted as good as it … Read more

Cool Homemade Easter Basket Cake with Jelly Bean Eggs

This is an Easter basket cake. I made this cake for our Easter Church celebration.I used a basket weave piping from whipped cream that we can purchase easily here in Japan on the sides. My hand hurt and got tired decorating the sides because this is my first time doing this basket weaving. At the top I … Read more

Coolest Homemade Basket-Shaped Easter Cakes and How-To Tips 4

I made this cake for an Easter party for our family. It was pretty easy; the Easter basket was a 6-inch round cake with basket weave icing on top of a larger rectangular cake. I dyed coconut for Easter grass and some Easter candy for garnish. I used a #233 tip for the grass.

Cool Homemade 3D White Easter Bunny Cake

I had a great time making this Easter bunny cake. It was really quiet simple. I used a bunny mold my cousin picked up for me (can’t remember whose it was since I threw the box away a long time ago) to bake the bunny itself. I baked it a little longer than usual so … Read more

Cutest Homemade Easter Bunny Cake With Bowtie

I made this Easter bunny cake for Easter 2008. Its only a sheet cake but turned out pretty good. I dyed the coconut with green food coloring to make it look like grass. I even put a layer of cherry filling (Pie) bought from the bulk food barn. At the time I did not have … Read more

Coolest Homemade Easter Bunny Cake Ideas and Photos 5

This cake was so easy, yet totally effective. It can also be made as an Easter bunny cake (rabbit…. Bunny… is there a real difference?). I made it for my daughters 2nd birthday, and it was so successful I made it again for our playgroup “birthday day”. You make whatever cake you would like in … Read more

Coolest Homemade Easter Cupcakes and How-To Tips 0

I made these Easter cupcakes for my four-year old sons nursery school class. I used some buttercream icing to “glue” the marshmallow bunnies to the top of the cooled cupcakes. Then I used a grass tip to completely cover the top of the cupcake with buttercream icing tinted green. I built up the grass around … Read more

Coolest Homemade Basket-Shaped Easter Cakes and How-To Tips 5

This is one of those easy Easter cakes. Make a bunt cake of any flavor. The top of the cake is filled with coconut for the grass (I used green food coloring). I then used any type of jellybean that you like for the eggs. A pipe cleaner wrapped in colored ribbon is used for … Read more