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Time to celebrate a birthday? These fun Birthday Cake Parfaits are perfect for birthday celebrations! Super easy to make and full of that classic birthday cake flavor and rainbow sprinkles!
This post was created for Dixie Crystals by BigBearsWife, post and words written are 100% mine as always.
RECIPE IS BELOW IN PRINTABLE RECIPE CARD BUT BLOG POST IS FULL OF “HOW TO MAKE IT”, TIPS, INFORMATION AND FAQ
Our little guy turned 4 last Monday and we’re having his birthday party this weekend! Therefore we’re all in birthday mode around here and lucky for him, he is spoiled rotten so we’re celebrating all week.
While he had cupcakes Monday and he will get a cake this weekend, we decided to let him help in the kitchen a bit and we made up some Birthday Cake Parfaits. These parfaits are made up of layers of crumbles homemade birthday cake, homemade frosting and rainbow birthday sprinkles.
The perfect treat for a birthday!
Why You Should Make these Birthday Cake Parfaits…
- Great Dessert for Birthdays
- Classic Birthday Flavor and Sprinkles
QUICK GLANCE AT INGREDIENTS FOR Birthday Cake Parfaits
- white cake mix
- all-purpose flour
- Dixie Crystals Extra Fine Granulated Sugar
- salt
- whites
- water
- milk
- vegetable oil
- sour cream
- rainbow sprinkles
- shortening
- cream cheese, room temperature
- Dixie Crystals Confectioners Powdered Sugar
- heavy cream
- vanilla extract
How to make Birthday Cake Parfaits:
- Make Cake
The first part of this recipe is going to be to bake the cake. Using the recipe on the Dixie Crystals site (link below) mix up this tasty birthday sprinkle cake and bake according to the directions.
- Let the Cake Cool and Crumble it
Once the cake is cooled, crumble it! Yep, we’re going to be using cake crumbles for these parfaits.
- Make the Frosting
Use the recipe on the Dixie Crystals site that I created for these parfaits (link below) and fill a piping bag or a large Ziplock bag with it. I used a piping bag with a fancy star tip but you don’t have to.
- Layer it up!
In jars or parfait glasses, layer the frosting and cookie crumbles. Finish with a layer of frosting.
The smaller the jars, the more parfaits you’ll be able to make.
- Add sprinkles
Add sprinkles and a birthday candle to finish them off!
Frequently Asked Questions
Of course you can! This would be great with a chocolate cake and perfect with a vanilla bean frosting! Just toss those rainbow sprinkles on and it’s a birthday parfait! haha
More birthday flavor recipes to make:
Birthday Cake Parfaits
I MADE THIS RECIPE FOR DIXIE CRYSTALS AND THEY’VE GOT THE ENTIRE RECIPE POSTED ON THEIR SITE.
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