Birthday - Sally's Baking https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/category/seasonal/birthday/ Trusted Recipes from a Self-Taught Baker Fri, 20 Feb 2026 21:31:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/cropped-favicon-2-32x32.png Birthday - Sally's Baking https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/category/seasonal/birthday/ 32 32 Homemade Funfetti-Style Cupcakes https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/easy-homemade-funfetti-cupcakes/ https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/easy-homemade-funfetti-cupcakes/#comments Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:01:14 +0000 https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/?p=11514 Homemade Funfetti-Style Cupcakes
funfetti cupcakes with cream cheese buttercream.

These homemade Funfetti-style cupcakes are all about classic birthday-cake vibes: buttery, soft, loaded with rainbow sprinkles, and topped with a lightly tangy vanilla frosting that tastes straight out of a bakery case.

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Pizza https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/chocolate-chip-cookie-pizza/ https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/chocolate-chip-cookie-pizza/#comments Fri, 19 Sep 2025 10:00:27 +0000 https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/?p=38965 Chocolate Chip Cookie Pizza
chocolate chip cookie pizza cut into slices.

This chocolate chip cookie pizza is like instant satisfaction: quick to prepare, generously packed with chocolate chips, and always a party hit. With no chilling or individual shaping and barely any cooling, it’s the easiest way to enjoy a big fresh-baked cookie.

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15 Birthday Desserts (That Aren’t Cake!) https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/birthday-desserts-that-arent-cake/ https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/birthday-desserts-that-arent-cake/#comments Thu, 07 Aug 2025 11:39:53 +0000 https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/?p=148480 15 Birthday Desserts (That Aren’t Cake!)
spreading cream cheese icing on sprinkle funfetti cake cinnamon rolls.

Birthdays come but once a year and it’s important to have just the right dessert to celebrate. My collection of 15 birthday desserts (that aren’t cake!) features festive and fun desserts beyond traditional birthday cake. There’s something for everyone to love, whether it’s frozen cookie ice cream sandwiches or indulgent French silk pie. Don’t forget […]

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/chocolate-chip-cookie-cake/ https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/chocolate-chip-cookie-cake/#comments Wed, 18 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/?p=26275 Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake
chocolate chip cookie cake with chocolate buttercream.

Indulgent chocolate chip cookie cake is soft in the center, chewy on the edges, studded with chocolate chips, and decorated with chocolate buttercream. This fun dessert comes together quickly—no cookie dough refrigeration or dough shaping needed. This is the perfect (and easy!) cake for cookie lovers. I originally published this recipe in 2014 and have since […]

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Zebra Cake https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/zebra-cake/ https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/zebra-cake/#comments Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/?p=51912 Zebra Cake
zebra layer cake with chocolate and vanilla on cake stand.

This 3-layer zebra cake features mesmerizing swirls of chocolate and vanilla, plus a silky chocolate cream cheese frosting. This marbled cake is easier than it looks because it starts with just 1 batter! I originally shared this recipe in 2017, and I’ve since updated it with new photos, a video, and extra success tips for […]

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Chocolate Covered Pretzels https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/chocolate-covered-pretzels/ https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/chocolate-covered-pretzels/#comments Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:46:33 +0000 http://sallysbakingaddiction.wordpress.com/?p=123 Chocolate Covered Pretzels
plate of various chocolate covered pretzels including some with white chocolate, chocolate drizzles, and sprinkles.

A timeless favorite, homemade chocolate-covered pretzels are always a crowd pleaser. Enjoy the crispy, crunchy texture inside a soft chocolate coating, with that salty-sweet flavor combo no one can resist.

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Cake Batter Chocolate Chip Cookies https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/recipe-round-2-cake-batter-chocolate-chip-cookies/ https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/recipe-round-2-cake-batter-chocolate-chip-cookies/#comments Wed, 18 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/?p=10803 Cake Batter Chocolate Chip Cookies
overhead of cake batter chocolate chip cookies with sprinkles.

These cake batter chocolate chip cookies are a cross between soft-baked chocolate chip cookies and funfetti cake. For over a decade, this has remained one of the most popular cookie recipes on my website, and after baking a batch, you’ll taste why. If you love chocolate chip cookies and sneaking a taste of cake batter, […]

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The Perfect White Cake https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/new-favorite-white-layer-cake/ https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/new-favorite-white-layer-cake/#comments Wed, 07 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/?p=43050 The Perfect White Cake
slice of white cake being taken away from cake stand.

This is the PERFECT white cake with a soft texture, moist crumb, and wonderful vanilla flavor; plus, it tastes incredible with creamy vanilla buttercream. Cake flour, egg whites, and sour cream are the secrets to the best texture. The cake batter is my gold standard and I use it as the base for many other […]

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