Fairy Cakes

Add a twist of vintage beauty to these lighter than air fairy cakes. Our simple recipe will make delightful little vanilla fairy cakes topped with mouth-watering buttercream icing and pretty fondant flowers.

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Orange and Cranberry Loaf

Orange and Cranberry Loaf
- Vanilla
- Celebration
- Father's Day
- Muffin
- Tea Time
Light, moist and perfectly fluffy, this delightful cranberry & orange drizzle loaf will transport you to heaven with just a single bite!
Hide-and-Seek Easter Bunny Cake

Hide-and-Seek Easter Bunny Cake
- Vanilla
- Easter
- Cake
Hop to it and make this sweet and silly bunny cake for your spring party.
Easy Rainbow Cake

Easy Rainbow Cake
- Vanilla
- Birthday
- Celebration
- Cake
- Easy
- Summer
- Spring
This beautiful rainbow cake is bang on trend and surprisingly simple to make. Make the colours as strong or pale as you wish. Either way no party is complete without it.
Strawberry & Cream Cake

Strawberry & Cream Cake
- Celebration
- Cake
- Vanilla
- Picnic
- Birthday
- Summer
- Valentine's Day
Sumptuous sponge, with creamy icing and topped with fresh strawberries, this summery cake is sure to get you in the Wimbledon spirit!
Vanilla Cake with Fresh Fruit and Flowers

Vanilla Cake with Fresh Fruit and Flowers
- Vanilla
- Celebration
- Cake
- Mother's Day
- Summer
This gorgeous two-tiered vanilla cake is adorned with fresh fruit and flowers, making it perfect for a wedding or summer celebration.
Vanilla Birthday Cake

Vanilla Birthday Cake
- Vanilla
- Birthday
- Cake
This elegant vanilla sponge birthday cake recipe is perfect for a celebration, with delicious Betty Crocker™ Vanilla Buttercream Style Icing swirls to decorate.
Lamb Cupcakes

Lamb Cupcakes
- Cupcake
- Vanilla
- Easter
These fun sheepy cupcakes will entertain the kids and keep them busy! Watch out all the marshmallows aren’t eaten before the cupcakes are decorated!
Ombré Cake

Ombré Cake
- Vanilla
- Birthday
- Celebration
- Cake
- Summer
This blue Ombré cake recipe is perfect for any celebration, with delicious Betty Crocker™ vanilla icing coloured in different shades of blue.
Queen of Hearts Cake

Queen of Hearts Cake
- Vanilla
- Birthday
- Celebration
- Cake
Swirls of vanilla icing decorate this beautiful 3-layer cake, perfect for any celebration. A slice reveals a dramatic red layer inside -- sure to impress all.
Speckled Egg Malted Milk Cake

Speckled Egg Malted Milk Cake
- Vanilla
- Easter
- Cake
This fun speckled Easter egg cake is the perfect treat for Easter and a beautiful showstopper to impress friends and family.
Princess Castle Cake

Princess Castle Cake
- Vanilla
- Birthday
- Celebration
- Cake
This magical princess castle cake recipe will be sure to impress at any girl's birthday. Almost too pretty to eat, its moist sponge and irresistible icing make for a wonderful treat. Follow our simple step by step instructions for how to make a princess castle cake below.
Fathers’ Day Golf Cupcakes

Fathers’ Day Golf Cupcakes
Want to bake something special this Fathers’ Day? Try this recipe from Betty Crocker™ and create fun Golf Cupcakes with creamy Vanilla Icing.
Valentine’s Heart Cake

Valentine’s Heart Cake
Show your loved one how much they mean to you this Valentine’s Day with this gorgeous heart-shaped cake - the perfect treat for the perfect day!
Bunny Cupcakes

Bunny Cupcakes
- Easter
- Vanilla
- Cupcake
You're just a hop away from making these deliciously sweet bunny cupcakes. With Betty Crocker™ cake mix and ready-to-spread icing, they’re even easier to make.
Popping Up Happy Birthday Cake

Popping Up Happy Birthday Cake
- Cake
- Birthday
- Vanilla
This fun cake takes inspiration from your classic cinema snack. Sweet and salty come together here in a unique and appealing dessert that will have both old and young coming back for more!
Mango and Coconut Layer Cake

Mango and Coconut Layer Cake
- Cake
- Vanilla
- Spring
- Birthday
- Celebration
- Summer
This wonderful flavour combination is stunning - fresh, fruity and utterly delicious!
Strawberry Cake

Strawberry Cake
- Cake
- Vanilla
- Spring
- Birthday
- Celebration
- Picnic
- Valentine's Day
This summery Strawberry cake recipe is delightfully fruity and refreshingly light!
Fairy Cakes

Fairy Cakes
- Vanilla
- Birthday
- Celebration
- Mother's Day
- Picnic
- Cupcake
- Tea Time
Add a twist of vintage beauty to these lighter than air fairy cakes. Our simple recipe will make delightful little vanilla fairy cakes topped with mouth-watering buttercream icing and pretty fondant flowers.
Bloody Halloween Cake

Bloody Halloween Cake
- Vanilla
- Halloween
- Cake
Try this ‘bloody’ version of a classic favourite for a spooky Halloween dessert or treat.
Confetti Party Cake

Confetti Party Cake
- Cake
- Birthday
- Vanilla
Stack up some delicious fun with this colourful and easy to make birthday cake!
Surprise Easter Cupcakes

Surprise Easter Cupcakes
- Vanilla
- Cupcake
- Easter
Every one of these Easter cupcakes has a hidden surprise inside, just bite into them to reveal the sweet treat!
Princess Tiara Cake

Princess Tiara Cake
- Vanilla
- Birthday
- Cake
Topped with our Betty Crocker™ Vanilla Icing try this beautiful & delicious Princess Tiara Cake recipe – a spectacular treat for special occasions & birthdays.
May Day Baskets

May Day Baskets
- Vanilla
- Cupcake
Turn basic cupcakes into sweet-topped baskets. Kids of all ages will love them!
Ice Cream Cone Cakes

Ice Cream Cone Cakes
- Vanilla
- Celebration
- Picnic
- Summer
Fluffy cupcakes with a crispy cone and an equally decadent vanilla icing to match. Enjoy these crispy ice cream cone cakes at your next pool party!
Flower Bouquet Vanilla Cupcakes

Flower Bouquet Vanilla Cupcakes
- Cupcake
- Vanilla
- Spring
- Birthday
- Mother's Day
Betty Crocker™'s flower bouquet vanilla cupcakes are tasty and beautifully arranged in a flower port with crepe paper to look like a bouquet. Click here to find out more.
Decorated Christmas Tree Cake

Decorated Christmas Tree Cake
- Vanilla
- Christmas
- Cake
A festive cake to serve at your next Christmas party! This beautifully decorated Christmas Tree Cake is sure to impress your friends and family this year. A cute and trendy Tree Cake which is full of vanilla flavour that will leave your guests wanting more.
Betty Crocker Cinnamon Cupcakes

Betty Crocker Cinnamon Cupcakes
- Vanilla
- Picnic
- Celebration
- Cupcake
- Father's Day
The ultimate cinnamon experience wrapped up in a delicious swirly cupcake.
Betty Crocker Flower Cupcakes

Betty Crocker Flower Cupcakes
- Cupcake
- Vanilla
- Spring
- Easter
- Picnic
- Tea Time
Celebrate the joys of Spring with these gorgeous zesty cupcakes, topped with a pretty fresh flower of your choice.
Vanilla Icing Cake with Retro Sweets

Vanilla Icing Cake with Retro Sweets
- Vanilla
- Celebration
- Birthday
- Cake
- Summer
Discover our appetising Betty Crocker™ vanilla cake topped with vanilla icing and covered in assorted retro sweets.
Happy Birthday Marshmallow Cupcakes

Happy Birthday Marshmallow Cupcakes
- Birthday
- Vanilla
- Cupcake
Marshmallows go from mundane to marvellous in these beautiful cupcakes! They're conveniently prepared with cake mix and ready-to-spread icing.
Elf Cupcakes

Elf Cupcakes
These cute Christmas Elves Cupcakes are a great recipe to get the kids involved, put on some Christmas songs and get into the festive spirit! Combine our Velvety Vanilla Icing with our Vanilla Cake Mix to create these delicious and adorable Elf Cupcakes from Betty Crocker™.
Classic Victoria Sponge Cake

Classic Victoria Sponge Cake
- Vanilla
- Birthday
- Celebration
- Picnic
- Cake
- Tea Time
- Summer
- Spring
Wonderfully simple yet utterly delicious, this Classic Victoria Sponge cake recipe is perfect for serving with friends as a tasty teatime treat and can be made in less than an hour!
Vanilla Bean Cupcakes

Vanilla Bean Cupcakes
- Vanilla
- Picnic
- Valentine's Day
- Cupcake
- Tea Time
Almost too-cute-to-be-true - these charming vanilla bean cupcakes are not only tremendously tasty and perfect for a cheeky treat.
Easter Chick Cupcakes

Easter Chick Cupcakes
- Easter
- Cupcake
- Vanilla
These chirpy chicks have got a delicious fruity Easter surprise inside!
Ladybird Cake

Ladybird Cake
This Betty Crocker™ recipe explains how to make a ladybird cake that tastes delicious and makes an impressive addition to any party!
Love Bug Cake Balls

Love Bug Cake Balls
These playful guys are perfect for Valentine's Day - fun to decorate, and yummy to eat!
Classic Vanilla Cupcakes

Classic Vanilla Cupcakes
- Cupcake
- Vanilla
- Celebration
- Birthday
- Tea Time
- Spring
These stylish frosted vanilla cupcakes are perfect for a simple but impressive wedding cake or to celebrate a special birthday or event.
Cherry and Sultana Madeira Style Cake

Cherry and Sultana Madeira Style Cake
- Vanilla
- Birthday
- Celebration
- Cake
- Easy
This light and moist cherry madeira cake recipe is a wonderful zesty twist filled with glacé cherries, sultanas and lemon curd and is sure to impress friends and family.
White Chocolate Victoria Sponge Cake

White Chocolate Victoria Sponge Cake
- Cake
- Vanilla
- Birthday
- Celebration
- Easter
- Mother's Day
- Summer
This easy recipe makes a deliciously creamy white chocolate and raspberry cake topped with white chocolate curls. Simply wonderful!
Unicorn Rainbow Cake

Unicorn Rainbow Cake
- Birthday
- Vanilla
- Cake
This colourful cake will make a stunning centrepiece for a fabulous rainbow or fantasy-themed birthday party.
Banana & Nut Loaf

Banana & Nut Loaf
- Vanilla
- Breakfast
- Celebration
- Muffin
Light, moist and perfectly fluffy, this delightful banana and nut loaf will take you to heaven with just a single bite!
Celebration Cake

Celebration Cake
- Vanilla
- Celebration
- Cake
A cake truly fit for a king, this raspberry jam-filled flag cake topped with loads of fresh berries will surely please even the most royal taste buds
Strawberry Cupcakes

Strawberry Cupcakes
- Vanilla
- Picnic
- Cupcake
Perfect for any garden party or picnic, these mouthwatering strawberry and cream cupcakes are sure to delight!
Vanilla Forest Cake

Vanilla Forest Cake
- Chocolate
- Vanilla
- Birthday
- Celebration
- Christmas
- Cake
This stunning Vanilla Forest Cake will bring the wow factor to your Christmas table. Follow our recipe to create this delicious cake your guests won’t forget in a hurry.
Warm Caramel Apple Cake

Warm Caramel Apple Cake
- Vanilla
- Celebration
- Cake
- Caramel
Serve this yummy apple upside-down cake warm from the oven. It's all made easier with Betty Crocker™ cake mix and icing.
Rose Bouquet Cupcakes

Rose Bouquet Cupcakes
Discover this easy recipe to make the perfect cupcake bouquet of roses with a delicious vanilla sponge, perfect for any celebration. Brought to you by Betty Crocker™.
Dinosaur Themed Cake

Dinosaur Themed Cake
- Vanilla
- Cake
- Birthday
Birthday Present Cake

Birthday Present Cake
- Cake
- Birthday
- Vanilla
This present cake is striking but still simple. Using blue ready to roll icing allows for a very pretty ribbon on top!
Simple Ice Cream Sundae Cupcakes

Simple Ice Cream Sundae Cupcakes
- Cupcake
- Celebration
- Vanilla
- Summer
Meant to look like an ice cream sundae, our Betty Crocker™ simple ice cream sundae cupcakes are topped with coloured vanilla icing and chocolate icing layers. Click to find out more!
Strawberry Surprise Bundt Cake

Strawberry Surprise Bundt Cake
Rippled with sweet strawberry puree this delicious vanilla cake is made extra-special with a buttercream drizzle and fresh strawberries. It’s a perfect party cake!
Superhero Birthday Cake

Superhero Birthday Cake
- Vanilla
- Birthday
- Celebration
- Cake
This superhero cake will make the perfect addition to a child’s birthday party. Follow our instructions for delicious bright blue, red and yellow icing or decorate your superhero with your own design.
Fish Shaped Vanilla Cupcakes

Fish Shaped Vanilla Cupcakes
- Vanilla
- Cupcake
Our Betty Crocker™ fish shaped vanilla cupcakes are a fun and delicious treat for the whole family. Topped with coloured vanilla icing and sweets explore our recipes now.

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