Celebrate your loved ones with these Mother's Day Cakes! It is warm and sunny out, and these springtime favorites are full of floral designs and bright flavors that are perfect for recognizing all the moms in your life.
Grab these creative ideas for making spectacular, memorable Mother's Day Cakes! From the light, fruity flavors to delicate buttercream details, mom is sure to love these simple, chic cake designs.
Find inspiration from these categories: Fresh and Fruity, Beautiful Buttercream, Pretty Simple Cakes, and some easy Mother's Day Cake Decorating Techniques:
Fresh and Fruity Cake Ideas
These light and fresh cakes are perfect for spring. They are fruit-forward using fresh berries, citrus, and lovely floral flavors. Using fresh fruit is a super easy way to decorate special occasion cakes, too.
Vanilla Strawberry Cake - This moist vanilla cake with strawberry filling and buttercream icing made with real, fresh strawberries both in the filling and frosting. Use extra buttercream and fresh strawberries to decorate.
Lemon Lavender Cake - Cloaked in lavender buttercream and paired with creamy lemon filling, this lightly floral, ultra chic lavender cake is perfect for Mother's Day. The buttercream flowers are super doable using this easy buttercream flower tutorial.
Mini Strawberry Chiffon Cake - Berries and cream have never tasted better than when paired with fluffy vanilla cake layers. Developed as a two layer, 6-inch cake, this Mini Strawberry Chiffon Cake is perfect for small Mother's Day celebrations.
Orange Salted Honey Cake - This tender orange layer cake is filled with salted honey custard. It is frosted in a beautiful honey buttercream. Use a petal tip to pipe ruffles all over the sides of the cake for a striking finish.
Beautiful Buttercream Layer Cakes
You don't need to have crazy buttercream piping skills to make these pretty Mother's Day cakes. Try your hand at piping whimsical flowers or just let the frilly piping tips do all the work.
Almond Layer Cake - Two fluffy layers of buttery almond cake are slathered in luscious cream cheese frosting. Keep it simple with just a sprinkle of shredded coconut or dress it up with a few buttercream flowers.
White Velvet Cake - This three-layer White Velvet Cake has an ultra plush, melt-in-your-mouth crumb. This filling and frosting is a whipped vanilla buttercream that gets a white chocolate glaze. Dress it up with fresh flowers for nearly any occasion.
Vanilla Creme Fraîche Cake - Frost this simple vanilla cake in the most delicious creme fraiche and white chocolate buttercream. Little buttercream flowers take it to the next level.
Pretty Simple Cakes
Easily elevated the simplest Mother's Day cakes with some fresh flowers or vibrant fruit glaze.
Earl Grey Chiffon Cake - This bouncy Earl Grey Chiffon Cake infuses flavors of the popular black tea into an ultra tender and fluffy chiffon cake. Allow the Earl Grey to shine under a thin blanket of sweetened whipped cream. Top with roses or other food-safe flowers.
Raspberry Lemon Loaf - This tart and sweet Raspberry Lemon Loaf has raspberries baked throughout a moist lemon pound cake. Top it with this charming pink raspberry glaze.
Lemon Blueberry Pound Cake - Instantly elevate this lemon blueberry pound cake is but baking it in a beautiful Bundt pan. Drizzle it with violet-coloured icing and top with lemon slices and fresh blueberries.
Easy Cake Decorating Techniques
Follow these easy cake decorating techniques using any of your favorite cake recipes and frostings.
Mini Layer Cakes - You will love making these Mini Cakes for their cute layers and whimsical decorations. But really it is the ease of assembly and amazing taste that will surely win you over. These are perfect for all occasions, but certainly for Mother's Day.
Watercolor Buttercream Cake - This watercolor buttercream cake design is one of my favorite techniques. It’s nearly impossible to “mess up!” The colors swirl together organically - each cake beautiful in its own way.
Easy Buttercream Flowers Cake - Decorate your favorite layer cake with various rosettes and buttercream flowers. You can use your favorite American, Italian, or Swiss meringue buttercream.
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