Birthday Recipes

Grab your party hat! Everything you need to plan the best party is right here, from photo-worthy birthday cake recipes (or the best cakes from stores, if that’s your thing) to extra-special birthday dinner ideas.

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    The Best Birthday Cake Ideas

    Blow out the candles and make a wish. These tasty birthday cake ideas, from fudgy chocolate to pink lemonade, will make every celebration special.

    85 Kids Birthday Party Food Ideas

    Scratching your head when it comes to what to serve at your kid's party? We're here to help! Here are...




    Vanilla Frosting

    Don't know how to make icing for cake but don't want to settle for store-bought frosting? This four-ingredient easy vanilla...

    Blackberry Velvet Cake

    This blackberry velvet cake is the perfect warm-weather twist on a traditional red velvet cake. With fresh berries for vibrant...


    Seafoam Frosting

    1 Reviews

    With caramel notes from brown sugar, seafoam frosting is a dreamy, cloudlike meringue frosting for all your cake and cupcake...

    Strawberry Lasagna

    1 Reviews

    This easy, no-bake strawberry lasagna offers layer upon layer of sweet strawberry goodness.


    Nutella Cookies

    Don’t be fooled by their appearance; these Nutella cookies are stuffed with a whole teaspoon of everyone’s favorite chocolate-hazelnut spread.


    Lemon Truffles

    These lemon truffles prove that candy shops aren't the only ones who can make "fancy" treats.


    Red Velvet Cupcakes

    Need something quicker than a layered cake? Red velvet cupcakes with cream cheese frosting have the classic red velvet cake...

    Turkey Bolognese

    3 Reviews

    Turkey Bolognese is a lighter twist on the classic Italian sauce, simmered slowly with ground turkey, vegetables, tomatoes and red...


    Creme Brulee Cupcakes

    1 Reviews

    Break out the kitchen torch! These creme brulee cupcakes combine two classic desserts into a totally modern recipe.


    Strawberry Lemonade Cake

    This strawberry lemonade cake combines a citrus-scented, tender butter cake with strawberry cream cheese frosting for a sweet and tangy...


    Ube Cake

    Our ube cake has two fluffy ube cake layers sandwiching an ube jam, and everything is frosted in ube Swiss...


    S’mores Cake

    With this s'mores cake, you can enjoy all the ooey-gooey goodness of everyone's favorite campfire treat without setting foot into...

    Chocolate Lava Cookies

    These rich chocolate lava cookies have a luscious molten chocolate fudge center that's decadent and divine.


    Ube Cookies

    Ube cookies are soft, chewy and filled generously with ube jam. White chocolate chips are studded throughout the cookies with...


    Orange Snow Balls

    4 Reviews

    These snow balls are perfectly sweet with just a hint of tart orange flavor. Everyone loves them, and I always...


    Sausage, Peppers and Potatoes

    10 Reviews

    This easy one-pan sausage, peppers and potatoes bake is a rustic, cozy meal that makes any weeknight feel special.


    Waffled Grilled Cheese

    Waffled grilled cheese is the crispy, melty and savory upgrade you and your waffle maker have been waiting for.


    Magic Cookies

    6 Reviews

    Magic cookies transform the famous seven-layer bars into individual cookies chock-full of coconut, chocolate chips, butterscotch, cashews and more.


    Sourdough Brownies

    Sourdough brownies are some of the fudgiest bars you'll ever taste.


    Smith Island Cake

    Meet Smith Island cake—a beloved Maryland dessert that's rooted in community and coated in chocolate.


    Dubai Chocolate Strawberry Parfaits

    2 Reviews

    This easy recipe for Dubai chocolate strawberry parfaits is a fresh, fruity twist on the viral chocolate bar from Dubai.

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    Cherry Pie Cocktail

    Sipping on this cherry pie cocktail might just fool you into thinking you're indulging in a real slice of sweet...


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    Lucy Wang’s Rainbow Mochi Rice Krispies

    1 Reviews

    Rainbow mochi Rice Krispies is an Asian-inspired twist on a classic treat. Mochi is made of rice flour, so this...


    Rhubarb Margarita

    Our rhubarb margarita is perfect for patio season brunches or any day that needs a little sparkle. It's equal parts...


    20 Birthday Party Favors for Adults

    We found plenty of party favors for adults that guests will love! Choose from homemade treats, drink gifts and thoughtful...


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    Lucy Wang’s Ice Cream Cake Pops

    1 Reviews

    Are you still bringing store-bought cupcakes to birthdays and baby showers? Try this recipe instead, because I guarantee you it’s...


    Air-Fryer Cinnamon Rolls

    When you want a fresh, hot, frosted pastry in the morning, make these easy air-fryer cinnamon rolls. The air fryer...