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Springtime Cake Decorating Ideas for Vibrant Celebrations

Springtime Cake Decorating Ideas


  • Author: Eleanor
  • Total Time: 50
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Get ready to brighten up your gathering with this vibrant Springtime Cake! This decorative and delicious cake features a mix of yellow and orange buttercream frosting, perfect for celebrating the season.


Ingredients

Scale

1 Prepared cake (any flavor) cooled completely

Yellow buttercream frosting

Orange buttercream frosting

White buttercream frosting

1 Round cake board

Piping bags

Star piping tip

Small round piping tip

Yellow fondant (optional

for sun rays)

Edible glitter (optional)


Instructions

  • Place the cooled cake on a round cake board.
  • Using piping bags, apply a generous layer of yellow buttercream frosting around the top edge of the cake.
  • Pipe orange frosting in decorative swirls in the center of the cake.
  • Using the star tip, create starbursts or sun rays around the top perimeter with the yellow frosting.
  • (Optional) Shape the yellow fondant into sun rays and place them around the cake for an extra festive look.
  • Finish off by sprinkling edible glitter over the cake for a shimmering effect.

Notes

Feel free to get creative with your designs and use different colors of frosting to match your theme!

  • Prep Time: 20
  • Cook Time: 30
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 420 kcal
  • Sugar: 38 g
  • Sodium: 180 mg
  • Fat: 22 g
  • Saturated Fat: 14 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 52 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 3 g
  • Cholesterol: 65 mg

Keywords: Springtime Cake, Cake Decorating Ideas, Brighten Up Your Gathering, Buttercream Frosting, Seasonal Desserts