Best 5 Birthday Cake Fudge Recipes

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Birthday cake fudge is a delectable treat that combines the flavors of classic birthday cake with the rich, creamy texture of fudge. With its vibrant sprinkles and sweet frosting, this dessert is sure to bring joy to any celebration. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this article will guide you through the process of creating a mouthwatering birthday cake fudge that will be the star of your next party or gathering.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

EASY CAKE BATTER FUDGE



Easy Cake Batter Fudge image

The easiest and most fun recipe for fudge! Use yellow cake mix for a very batter-y taste or experiment with any other flavor! My favorite is strawberry.

Provided by Grace Locke

Categories     Desserts     Candy Recipes     Fudge Recipes

Time 1h12m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup yellow cake mix
1 cup confectioners' sugar
½ cup butter, cut into 4 pieces
¼ cup milk

Steps:

  • Grease a 9x13-inch pan.
  • Mix cake mix and confectioners' sugar together in a large microwave-safe bowl. Add butter and milk to the cake mix-sugar mixture without stirring.
  • Heat in microwave for 2 minutes; stir immediately. Pour fudge into the prepared pan and refrigerate until set, 1 hour. Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 126.3 calories, Carbohydrate 15.2 g, Cholesterol 16.8 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 104.5 mg, Sugar 11.9 g

BIRTHDAY CAKE FUDGE



Birthday Cake Fudge image

This decadent birthday cake fudge is the perfect thing to make your big day special. Or prepare it ahead and package it as a surprise gift for a friend. -Rashanda Cobbins, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 64 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1-1/2 cups white baking chips
3 tablespoons butter
1/8 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups unprepared funfetti cake mix
3 tablespoons sprinkles

Steps:

  • Line an 8-in. square pan with foil or parchment; grease foil lightly. In a large heavy saucepan, cook and stir milk, baking chips, butter and salt over low heat until smooth. Remove from heat; stir in cake mix until dissolved. Spread into prepared pan; top with sprinkles. Refrigerate, covered, until firm, about 2 hours., Using foil, lift fudge out of pan. Remove foil; cut fudge into 1-in. squares. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 59 calories, Fat 2g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 47mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

BIRTHDAY CAKE WHITE CHOCOLATE FUDGE



Birthday Cake White Chocolate Fudge image

This birthday-flavored fudge is super simple to make, and a little square goes a long way.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 1h35m

Yield about 115 pieces

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups marshmallows (about 36)
2 cups sugar
1 cup heavy cream
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
Pinch kosher salt
3 cups white chocolate chips (18 ounces)
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
2 tablespoons multicolored nonpareils

Steps:

  • Line a 9-by-13-inch baking pan with foil.
  • Bring the marshmallows, sugar, cream, butter and salt to a simmer in a medium saucepan over medium heat, stirring constantly. Continue to simmer, stirring, until the marshmallows melt and all the sugar dissolves. Remove the saucepan from the heat. Add the white chocolate chips and vanilla, and stir until the chips are completely melted.
  • Pour the mixture into the prepared pan, and scatter the nonpareils over the top. Let cool to room temperature, then wrap and refrigerate until chilled and firm, about 1 hour. Cut into 1-inch squares.

FUDGE LAYER CAKE



Fudge Layer Cake image

This decadent cake is creamy-smooth and buttery. It literally melts in your mouth and leaves you swooning for more! Sprinkle frosted cake with chocolate shavings.

Provided by Lisa

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Birthday Cake Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 ¼ teaspoons baking soda
⅛ teaspoon salt
¾ cup unsalted butter, softened
⅔ cup white sugar
⅔ cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 ½ cups buttermilk
¾ cup unsalted butter, softened
1 (16 ounce) package confectioners' sugar, sifted
3 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Sift together flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt in a small mixing bowl.
  • In a separate bowl, cream 3/4 cup butter and white and brown sugars at medium speed until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition. Add 2 teaspoons vanilla. At low speed, begin by adding a little of the flour mixture to the butter mixture. Alternate with buttermilk until all are blended together. Start and end with flour.
  • Line bottoms of 2 9-inch pans with waxed paper; grease and flour. Pour batter in.
  • Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 25-30 minutes. Test with toothpick. Cool in pans for 10 minutes before turning onto racks to cool completely.
  • To Make Frosting: Cream together 3/4 cup butter and confectioners' sugar. Slowly add melted chocolate and 2 teaspoons vanilla. Beat until light and fluffy. Frost cooled cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 583.8 calories, Carbohydrate 81.9 g, Cholesterol 93.2 mg, Fat 28.9 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 17.9 g, Sodium 209.6 mg, Sugar 61.5 g

FAVORITE FUDGE BIRTHDAY CAKE



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This is from King Arthur Flour website. Really want to try this one - maybe for DH's birthday since he is a major chocoholic. Time for icing to set is not included in cooking time.

Provided by knitaholic

Categories     Dessert

Time 58m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups sugar
2 cups unbleached flour
2 tablespoons cornstarch
3/4 cup double-dutch dark cocoa or 3/4 cup Dutch-processed cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons espresso powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
4 large eggs
3/4 cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 1/4 cups water
12 ounces semisweet chocolate
6 ounces heavy cream or 6 ounces milk
8 ounces semisweet chocolate
4 ounces cream (light, whipping, or heavy)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease and flour 2 8x2" round cake pans.
  • For cake:.
  • Whisk together dry ingredients.
  • Add eggs, oil, and vanilla, beating until smooth.
  • Gradually add the water, beating until smooth.
  • Pour batter into prepared pans.
  • Bake the cakes for 35 to 38 minutes, or until a cake tester comes out clean. Cool cakes in pans 15 minutes, then remove from pans to cool completely on wire racks.
  • For filling:.
  • Combine the chocolate and cream in a microwave-safe bowl, and heat until the cream is very hot, and the chocolate very soft. Stir to melt the chocolate completely, reheating very briefly if necessary.
  • For icing:.
  • Combine the chocolate and cream in a microwave-safe bowl, and heat until the cream is very hot, and the chocolate very soft.
  • Stir to melt the chocolate completely, reheating very briefly if necessary.
  • Pour and spread the icing over the top of the cake, letting it drip over the edges and down the sides. Once it's done dripping, you may smooth the sides with an icing spatula, if desired.
  • Allow the cake to rest, covered with a cake cover (or a big turned-over bowl) till the chocolate is set; overnight is good, though several hours are sufficient.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 698.4, Fat 49.7, SaturatedFat 23.2, Cholesterol 93, Sodium 352.6, Carbohydrate 69, Fiber 9.6, Sugar 33.9, Protein 12

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients, especially the chocolate. This will make a big difference in the final flavor of the fudge.
  • Make sure to use a heavy saucepan when making the fudge. This will help to prevent the fudge from burning.
  • Use a candy thermometer to accurately measure the temperature of the fudge. This will help to ensure that the fudge reaches the correct consistency.
  • Be patient when making fudge. It takes time for the fudge to cool and set properly.
  • Store fudge in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. Fudge can be stored for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Birthday cake fudge is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any celebration. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a sweet and decadent fudge that will be a hit with everyone. Whether you are making it for a birthday party, a potluck, or just as a special treat for yourself, birthday cake fudge is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

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