Butterfly Cake
Chef Bella
Create a stunning Butterfly Cake with this simple 5-step recipe! Perfect for any celebration, this cake is easy to make and sure to impress with its colorful and whimsical design.
Prep Time 30 minutes mins
Cook Time 35 minutes mins
Total Time 1 hour hr 5 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
- 2 round cakes vanilla, chocolate, or your choice
- Buttercream frosting colored for decoration
- Edible decorations sprinkles, edible glitter, pearls
Bake the Cake: Bake two round cakes and allow them to cool completely.
Carve the Shape: Cut each cake in half and arrange the pieces on a cake board to form a butterfly shape.
Frost the Base: Apply a crumb coat and then a smooth second layer of frosting.
Decorate: Use piping bags to create intricate designs on the wings, and add sprinkles or edible glitter for extra flair.
Assemble and Serve: Once decorated, serve your Butterfly Cake and enjoy the compliments!