Planning to treat your baby to a unique and delicious homemade cake? Preparing a delectable baby food cake can be a fun and rewarding experience that allows you to create a special treat tailored to your baby's taste and dietary needs. With a variety of ingredients and flavors to choose from, you can craft a cake that is not only nutritious but also a visual delight for your little one. From simple one-ingredient purees to more elaborate multi-layered creations, explore the endless possibilities of baby food cakes and discover tips and tricks to ensure that your culinary creation is a hit with your beloved baby.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
SOFT & FLUFFY CAKE MADE WITH BABY FOOD
Here's a great way to use up leftover baby food! A simple yet delicious cake made with baby fruits & veggies. Soft, fluffy, moist and loaded with flavor.
Provided by Amanda
Categories baked goods
Time 55m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325°. Grease & flour a bundt or tube pan.
- In a large mixing bowl cream sugar and butter.
- Beat in eggs.
- Beat in baby food, vanilla, cinnamon and salt until mixed.
- Mix in baking powder and flour, 1/2 cup at a time, until combined.
- Batter will be fluffy :)
- Spoon/scrape into prepared pan.
- Bake for 40 - 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean.
- Cool on wire rack. After 20 minutes, turn cake onto rack and finish cooling.
- Serve plain, with a sprinkle of powdered sugar, or a dollop of jam or fruit butter.
- Enjoy :)
BABY FOOD CAKE I
A co-worker always brought this cake for birthdays. It is very simple, quick to make and VERY moist. Use any flavor cake mix with pudding in the mix.
Provided by Lori
Categories Desserts Cakes Cake Mix Cake Recipes Bundt Cake
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour one 9 or 10 inch Bundt pan.
- Combine the cake mix, sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, apricot baby food and plum baby food. Mix for 2 minutes. Stir in walnuts and pour batter into the prepared pan.
- Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 1 hour. Wonderful with a light dusting of confectioner's sugar or with an almond frosting.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 448.5 calories, Carbohydrate 46.2 g, Cholesterol 62.9 mg, Fat 28.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 307.8 mg, Sugar 28.6 g
BABY FOOD CAKE
Delicious cake, fun to share for a baby shower or to give for your baby's first birthday. Very simple and quick.
Provided by jigacemi
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Yield 1 cake
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Mix all the ingredients together well.
- Bake in lightly greased jelly roll pan at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.
- Frost with cream cheese frosting or dust with powdered sugar.
DELICIOUS BABY FOOD PLUM CAKE
This is a cake that my mother made on a regular basis while I was growing up. **Please note, you can use any flavor of fruit baby food that you like**
Provided by Peytons Mom
Categories Dessert
Time 1h15m
Yield 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350.
- Mix all ingredients together in a mixer, beat well. (About 3 minutes).
- Pour in a well greased bunt or tube pan.
- Bake at 350 for 65 minutes or until a toopick comes out clean.
- Cool.
- Dust with Confectionary Sugar.
BABY BUGGY CAKE
A little one is on the way...that message will be clear as can be when you roll out this carriage confection for a baby shower! To make the sweet treat, our cooks used ordinary round pans to bake two same-size cakes, then cut them into basic shapes to produce a buggy. Fancy cake decorating techniques provided all of the pretty finishing touches. Need a dessert that serves more than 12 guests? Prepare two buggies-making one baby blue and one pink.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h20m
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Cake: In a bowl, cream the butter and sugar. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the vanilla., Combine the flour, baking powder and baking soda. Add to the creamed mixture alternately with the sour cream., Spread batter into two greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing the cakes from pans to wire racks to cool completely., From one cake, cut out and remove one-fourth of the cake in one wedge, creating the buggy shape. Set wedge aside. Place buggy on covered board., From the rounded side of the reserved wedge, cut a 3-1/2-in. long x 1-1/4-in. wide slight curved shape for the handle. Set aside., From the second round cake, cut two 3-3/4-in. circles for the wheels. Position the cake handle and wheels next to the cake buggy on the covered board. Save cake scraps for another use., Frosting: In a large bowl, cream the butter, shortening and vanilla. Add the confectioner's sugar and milk. Mix well. Place 1/3 cup of frosting in each of two bowls. Tint one pink and the other blue., Frost the cakes white., Cut a hole in the corner of a pastry or plastic bag. Insert the basket weave pastry tip and remaining white frosting. To begin the pattern on buggy's bottom section, pipe one vertical line, then pipe several short horizontal lines that overlap the vertical line. Repeat this process, making the horizontal lines alternate and connect the vertical lines, until the entire bottom section has a basket weave pattern., Cut a hole in another bag. Insert star tip and pink frosting. Pipe a rope border around the handle, wheels and hood. Pipe two dividing lines on hood., Replace star tip with flower tip. Pipe three pink flowers in the center of buggy's bottom section. Set aside remaining pink frosting., Cut a hole in remaining bag. Insert the star tip and blue frosting. Pipe a rope border around buggy's bottom section. , Replace star tip with flower tip. Pipe three blue flowers among the pink ones on the buggy., Replace flower tip with round tip. Pipe two blue spokes on each wheel and add the center on each pink flower., With pink frosting, pipe two more spokes and add the blue flower centers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 771 calories, Fat 42g fat (23g saturated fat), Cholesterol 133mg cholesterol, Sodium 409mg sodium, Carbohydrate 93g carbohydrate (70g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
BABY FOOD CAKE III
Use up some of your leftover baby food in this easy Bundt cake. Any fruit flavored baby food can be used.
Provided by sal
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Apple Dessert Recipes
Time 1h10m
Yield 14
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10-inch Bundt pan.
- Sift together the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, cloves and salt. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine sugar, eggs, and oil. Beat until smooth. Mix in baby food and nuts. Beat in flour mixture alternately with applesauce. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 336.8 calories, Carbohydrate 40.4 g, Cholesterol 39.9 mg, Fat 18.5 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 68.7 mg, Sugar 24.3 g
BEST ANGEL FOOD CAKE
For our daughter's wedding, a friend made this lovely, angel food cake from a recipe she's used for decades. It really is one of the best angel food cake recipes I've found. Serve slices plain or dress them up with fresh fruit. -Marilyn Niemeyer, Doon, Iowa
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 50m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place egg whites in a large bowl; let stand at room temperature 30 minutes. Sift 1/2 cup sugar and flour together twice; set aside. , Place oven rack in the lowest position. Preheat oven to 350°. Add cream of tartar, extracts and salt to egg whites; beat on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add remaining sugar, about 2 tablespoons at a time, beating on high until stiff peaks form. Gradually fold in flour mixture, about 1/2 cup at a time., Gently spoon into an ungreased 10-in. tube pan. Cut through batter with a knife to remove air pockets. Bake until lightly browned and entire top appears dry, 35-40 minutes. Immediately invert pan; cool completely, about 1 hour. , Run a knife around side and center tube of pan. Remove cake to a serving plate.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 115 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 68mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
Tips:
- Choose ripe bananas: Use ripe bananas with brown spots for a sweeter and more flavorful cake.
- Mash bananas thoroughly: Make sure to mash the bananas until they are smooth and creamy. This will ensure that the cake has a uniform texture.
- Use unsweetened applesauce: Unsweetened applesauce adds moisture and sweetness to the cake without overpowering the banana flavor.
- Add a touch of cinnamon: A pinch of cinnamon enhances the flavor of the cake and gives it a warm, cozy taste.
- Bake at the right temperature: Bake the cake at 350°F (175°C) for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Conclusion:
This baby food cake is a delicious and nutritious treat that is perfect for little ones. It is made with simple, wholesome ingredients and is free of added sugar, salt, and preservatives. The cake is also easy to make and can be customized to your baby's liking. Whether you are a new parent looking for a healthy and tasty snack for your baby or a seasoned pro looking to add some variety to your baby's diet, this baby food cake is sure to be a hit.
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