60+ Easter Cakes and Tutorials
Looking for design ideas for spring and Easter cakes? We have so many favorites to share with you!
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In this collection, you'll find sweet bunny themes, beautiful floral cake designs, and more.
In addition, we are including a few recipes for classic cakes that would be perfect for spring, from light and fruity cakes to white cakes, pound cakes, and more.
Some of our most popular are our scratch Carrot Cake recipe, Italian Cream Cake, Coconut Cream Cake and Lemon Cake from scratch.
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Thanks so much for stopping by. If you give any of these Easter cakes a try, we would love for you to leave a comment and photo below!
You can find even more delicious cake recipes in our collection of 60+ Favorite Recipes for Spring and Summer!
60+ Easter Cakes and Tutorials!
We are sharing our favorite free cake decorating tutorials for spring and Easter cakes! We're including a few favorite cake recipes as well! Enjoy scrolling through!
Sweet and Simple Bunny Cake- Free Tutorial
Learn how to make this cute and easy bunny cake in our free cake video! This sweet cake would be perfect for Easter, young birthdays, or even baby showers!
Carrot Cake-Scratch Recipe!
Everybody loves carrot cake! This moist carrot cake recipe is our favorite, with carrots, spices, pecans, coconut, crushed pineapple, and cream cheese frosting! If you love carrot cakes, try out our carrot cake cupcakes (from cake mix) , maple carrot cake, and carrot cake from cake mix recipes!
Cute and Easy Bunny Cake
This cute and easy bunny cake is perfect for Easter parties, springtime parties, baby showers, and more! The design can easily be applied to cakes of any size!
Bunnies in the Candy- A Cake Video Tutorial
This funny little Bunnies in Candy cake is so easy and cute! Perfect for Easter parties and family gatherings!
Kit Kat Easter Basket Cake- Free Video Tutorial
Beautiful, simple Kit Kat Easter Basket Cake- Learn to make this cake design in our free tutorial!
Strawberry Shortcake (with Pound Cake)
We LOVE this pound cake version of Strawberry Shortcake! Layers of buttermilk pound cake are filled with fresh strawberries and whipped cream. You cannot go wrong with this recipe!
Pink Velvet Cake
This delicious Pink Velvet Cake has wonderful vanilla flavor and is such a fun option for Easter, birthdays, and more! It has cream cheese in the cake batter, as with our Vanilla Velvet Cake, Lemon Velvet Cake, and more. This adds richness and a velvety soft texture.
White Velvet Cake
This White Velvet Cake is a year-round favorite! It is so light and fluffy and has a wonderful, velvety soft crumb!
Italian Cream Cake Recipe
This amazing Italian Cream Cake recipe has so much flavor from chopped pecans, coconut, cream cheese frosting and more!
Lemon Almond Cake
This ultra moist, light Lemon Almond Cake has the perfect balance of lemon and almond flavor! Lemon almond cake layers are filled with almond cream cheese frosting in this elegant dessert. Perfect for Easter or any special occasion!
Sweet Bunny and Easter Eggs Cake Tutorial
This sweet Bunny & Easter Eggs Cake is so colorful and sweet! It could be easily adjusted for a sheet cake design as well!
Elegant Chocolate Flowers for Cakes
Learn how to make elegant chocolate flowers from candy coating in this free cake video tutorial! Perfect for spring and summer!
Lemon Cake- A Doctored Cake Mix Recipe
This DELICIOUS lemon cake starts from a cake mix! So moist and flavorful!
Carrot Cupcakes (Doctored Cake Mix)
These moist Carrot Cupcakes are so flavorful with coconut, grated carrots, crushed pineapple, pecans, and spices. Nobody would guess that they start with a box of cake mix!
Lemon Velvet Cake
This lemon velvet cake is one of our favorites! It is velvety soft and incredibly moist! We love it with lemon curd!
Sweet Bunnies! Easter Cake Video Tutorial
This sweet pair of bunnies decorating an Easter egg is such a cute design for Easter! We'll show you how to create these adorable fondant cake toppers in our free tutorial!
How to Make a "Sugar Egg" Cake! - Video Tutorial
Inspired by sugar eggs that pop up around Eatser, this beautiful sugar egg design is one of our favorites! It is such a lovely and impressive cake. We'll show you how to make it for your Easter dessert table in this free cake video!
Pistachio Cake
This light and fluffy Pistachio cake has wonderful flavor from crushed pistachios, almond and vanilla extracts, and cream cheese frosting!
Layered Buttercream Cake- Free Video Tutorial
This beautiful layered buttercream technique is a year-round favorite and can easily be changed up with different colors and textures. We love the shades of pink in this cake, as well as the fresh gerbera daisy!
Pineapple Cake Recipe
This homemade pineapple cake is one of our most popular! Yellow cake layers are filled with pineapple & cream filling and frosted with cream cheese frosting! This is a year-round favorite but perfect for spring & summer gatherings!
Carrot Cheesecake Cake
This decadent Carrot Cheesecake Cake is so flavorful! A creamy cheesecake layer is sandwiched between two homemade carrot cake layers in this delicious, impressive dessert!
Angel Food Cake
This beautiful Angel Food Cake is so light, airy, and delicious! We love it with berries and whipped cream.
Dogwoods in Buttercream-Cake Decorating Video Tutorial
Dogwoods are a springtime favorite flower- and this buttercream cake is perfect for the season!
Palette Knife Roses in Buttercream
Palette Knife Painting is such a beautiful technique! We'll show you how to do it in our free cake decorating video tutorial!
Easter Chick Cupcakes!~ Blog Tutorial
This cute Easter Chick Cupcake tutorial is so cute and fun for Easter parties! It would also be adorable for a "little chickadee" baby shower or birthday theme!
Lemon Cake {A Scratch Recipe}
This lemon cake is a favorite no matter what the season, but especially in the spring and summer months! It is moist, fluffy, and flavorful!
Cute Bunny Cake Tutorial- Free Video Tutorial
Learn how to make a CUTE and easy bunny cake in this free step by step video tutorial! Perfect for Easter and spring gatherings, as well as baby showers!
Buttercream Tulip Cake
Buttercream tulips are simple to make and so pretty! Learn how to make them in this free cake decorating video tutorial!
Berry Chantilly Cake
This light, flavorful dessert consists of moist vanilla cake layers, Chantilly cream, and fresh strawberries and blueberries!
Buttercream Ranunculus Cupcakes~ Cake Decorating Video
Learn how to make beautiful ranunculus cupcakes in this free cake decorating video tutorial! It is a surprisingly easy buttercream flower technique!
Gelatin Balloon Cake- Learn to Make Gelatin Bubbles!
Learn how to make gelatin bubbles or balloons in this free cake decorating video tutorial! We just love this sweet bunny & balloons theme!
We've Picked You a Bouquet of Cupcakes! - A Blog Tutorial
Learn how to make a "bouquet of cupcakes" pull-apart cupcake design in this free step by step blog tutorial! Perfect for springtime gatherings, Valentine's Day, and more!
Gum Paste Peony- Video Tutorial
Learn how to make a beautiful gum paste peony as well as a simple, unique buttercream piping technique in this free cake decorating video tutorial!
Hummingbird Cake {A Cake Mix Recipe}
This ultra moist Hummingbird Cake starts with a cake mix! The add-ins of crushed pineapple, mashed banana, chopped pecans, and cinnamon give it a wonderful "from-scratch" flavor!
Hummingbird Topper with Fluffy Frosting Flowers- Free Video!
This springtime cake design features a beautiful hummingbird cake topper and large fluffy frosting flowers! Learn how to make it in our free cake video!
Birdcage Cake - A Cake Decorating Video
This beautiful birdcage cake is perfect for spring and summer gatherings! It is a buttercream frosted cake with fondant accents and sweet fondant birds!
Limoncello Cake
This homemade moist Limoncello Layer Cake with Limoncello Whipped Cream Cheese Frosting is light, delicious, and perfect for entertaining!
7Up Pound Cake (a Lemon Lime Cake Recipe)
This flavorful 7Up Pound Cake is so easy and delicious! Perfect for spring!
Lemon Cheesecake Cake
If you love lemon cakes and cheesecake, you MUST try this recipe! It is the best of both worlds! A creamy lemon cheesecake layer is sandwiched between two moist and flavorful scratch lemon cake layers, and frosted with lemon cream cheese frosting. So good!
Raspberry Layer Cake
Raspberry Layer Cake is so light, moist, and flavorful! It is the perfect springtime cake!
Sweet Bunny Cake--Blog Tutorial
This sweet 3D Easter Bunny cake is so much for to make, and perfect for any skill level of cake decorating!
Banana Pudding Cake Recipe
This banana pudding cake has been one of our most popular over the years! Banana cake layers are filled with vanilla cream, sliced bananas, and vanilla wafers! We frosted it with cream cheese frosting and topped with whipped cream! Yum!
Boston Cream Cupcakes (cake mix)
These easy Boston Cream Cupcakes are so flavorful! Nobody would guess that they start from a cake mix.
Five Flavor Pound Cake
This Five Flavor Pound Cake is one of our more recent additions to our pound cake section! Amazing texture and flavor!
Orange Cake
This moist, light, and fluffy Orange Cake recipe from scratch is the perfect springtime recipe!
Watercolor Buttercream - A Cake Decorating Video
Watercolor buttercream is a simple way to add interest and soft colors to your cake! It is such a versatile, elegant technique!
Birdhouse Cake- A Cake Decorating Video Tutorial
Keep this sweet springtime birdhouse cake in mind for the bird lovers in your life! It would make a great cake for spring birthdays, Easter gatherings, and more!
Strawberry Cake {A Scratch Recipe}
This heavenly scratch Strawberry Layer Cake is one of our favorites! It is so moist!
Springtime Flowers in Chocolate!~ A Cake Decorating Blog Tutorial
This beautiful candy coating floral design is surprisingly easy to create! It is an old favorite of ours, and the flowers make beautiful cucpake toppers as well!
Cheerful Lilly Pulitzer Inspired Cupcake Decorating Tutorial {Blog}
Learn how to make bright, colorful Lilly Pulitzer-inspired buttercream cupcakes in this free step by step cake decorating video tutorial!
Buttercream Transfer Flower Cake
This buttercream transfer flower cake tutorial will show you how to create fun buttercream patterns with a smooth finish!
Lemon Angel Food Cake
Light and airy Lemon Angel food Cake- this recipe is perfect for spring and summer celebrations!
Painted Fondant Daisy Cake- Free Video Tutorial
We love this fun fondant daisy cake! The outlined fondant daisies are so whimsical and cute! You could use this design for cakes of any size!
Buttercream Hydrangeas- A Cake Video Tutorial
Buttercream hydrangeas are one of my favorite ways to add drama to my cakes for spring and summer. They are SO easy to make!
Colorful Striped Chocolate Curls- Cake Tutorial
Learn how to make striped chocolate curls in this free cake decorating video! I love the soft colors of this cake-- it would be perfect for springtime or Easter!
Elegant Textured Buttercream Flowers- Free Tutorial
Learn how to create easy palette knife flowers in this free cake decorating video!
Whipping Cream Pound Cake
Whipping Cream Pound Cake is one of our favorite go-to recipes! It has a very fine crumb and wonderful texture!
Pansy Garden Cake- A Cake Decorating Video
Learn how to create buttercream pansies as well as a beautiful watering can cake topper in this free cake decorating video tutorial!
Chocolate Cherry Blossom Cake- A Video Tutorial
This beautiful Chocolate Cherry Blossom cake is so beautiful and unique! The flowers are made with melted candy coating, and add wonderful dimension! We'll also show you how to cover your cake in tiny buttercream ruffles!
Buttercream Palette Knife Painting- A Cake Decorating Video
This beautiful palette knife painting design isn't nearly as difficult as you would think! We'll show you how to create this floral cake in our free cake decorating video! We'll also show you a fun, easy way for texturing your buttercream!
Buttercream Floral Wreath- A Cake Decorating Video
This beautiful floral wreath cake is a favorite of ours! In this free cake video, we'll demonstrate some of our favorite simple buttercream flowers as well as a looped buttercream technique!
Gum Paste Bunnies! -Cake Topper Video Tutorial
Learn how to model adorable fondant bunnies for your cakes in this free cake decorating video!
Springtime Bunnies~ A Cake Tutorial
This sweet bunnies cake with textured buttercream is an old favorite from our blog! We still think it makes an elegant cake design for Easter!
Melissa, thank you so much for these beautiful cakes . Even though I don’t get to do as much baking sweets as I use too, I look forward to every email. So please keep me on your list. I enjoy them very much. Thanks again and Hope you and your family have a wonderful Easter. Martha Fauscett
Beautiful collection! Hard to choose just one :-)
Marvellous,I love them,Good work.