10 DIY Baby Shower Cupcake Recipes That Excite

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Your baby shower is approaching and you don’ know what to serve? No problem! Make a cake, some cookies and cupcakes for all the sweet teeth that will come to your party – a dessert table full of tastiest desserts is a real must for a baby shower! Today I’d like to share some awesome baby shower cupcake recipes to realize yourself. they are much healthier and less sugary than bought ones, so get inspired to bake some!

These cupcakes look chic on the outside and adorable inside. The cupcakes taste incredibly chocolate-y with the moist chocolate cake and the decadent ganache. The inside can be filled with buttercream, cream cheese frosting, or mostly used marshmallow frosting for fauxstess cupcakes. They aren’t only great for revealing baby gender, they can be customized for any party celebrations or holiday events.

DIY chocolate baby gender reveal cupcakes (via ohsweetday.com)

DIY chocolate baby gender reveal cupcakes (via ohsweetday.com)

These fun baby face cupcakes are great for any kind of baby shower! To decorate these, you can use a cutter that would provide a circle big enough to cover the top of the cake. These cakes are fairy cake sized unlike the cupcake ones featured in the book to the quantities below are for the fairy cake sized ones.

DIY baby face cupcakes (via www.butcherbakerblog.com)

DIY baby face cupcakes (via www.butcherbakerblog.com)

These are the best chocolate cupcakes with the most delicious strawberry-raspberry Swiss meringue buttercream. Make sure to use soft butter that’s been out at room temperature for a while, and have to whisk attachment on your stand mixer set to medium-high.

DIY chocolate owl cupcakes with strawberry-raspberry Swiss meringue buttercream (via cakestory.blogspot.ru)

DIY chocolate owl cupcakes with strawberry-raspberry Swiss meringue buttercream (via cakestory.blogspot.ru)

These chocolate cupcakes with blue Italian meringue buttercream bake up with flat tops, making them the perfect platform for festive swirls of the silkiest, best tasting buttercream you can imagine.  The cupcake recipe will make 36. You’ll have to double the buttercream recipe to decorate them all, but you’ll be left with a few cups of buttercream to freeze for another day.

DIY chocolate cupcakes with blue frosting (via www.butteryum.org)

DIY chocolate cupcakes with blue frosting (via www.butteryum.org)

These are chocolate cupcakes with ABC décor, which is done in blue for a boy’s baby shower but of course you can substitute for pink for a girl. The buttercream helps to sit up the ABC book on the top of each cupcake. Read the tutorial to find out how to make it all!

DIY pink vanilla cupcakes with baby faces and pacifiers (via www.tasteandtellblog.com)

DIY pink vanilla cupcakes with baby faces and pacifiers (via www.tasteandtellblog.com)

Look at these vanilla cupcakes with baby faces and pacifiers, aren’t they cute? These are done in pink for a girl’s baby shower but you can make them blue or neutral if the gender is revealed. Such cupcakes will fit most of baby shower themes.

DIY baby shower cupcakes with ABC books (via https:)

DIY baby shower cupcakes with ABC books (via https:)

A chocolate raspberry filled cupcake is the perfect sweet treat. A rich coffee flavored chocolate cupcake is topped with raspberry buttercream frosting. These cupcakes make the perfect dessert for Valentine’s Day, a baby shower or a birthday!

DIY chocolate raspberry filled cupcakes (via sweetiepieandcupcakes.com)

DIY chocolate raspberry filled cupcakes (via sweetiepieandcupcakes.com)

Confetti cupcakes topped with sweet strawberry frosting! These are perfect for baby showers, and if you don’t have a Funfetti cake mix, just use a yellow or white cake mix and stir in some sprinkles after you mix everything else together!

DIY strawberry confetti cupcakes (via www.yourcupofcake.com)

DIY strawberry confetti cupcakes (via www.yourcupofcake.com)

Don’t let these little elephant cookie toppers deceive you. These cupcakes are a mouth-watering combination of sweet lemon and fresh strawberries made baby shower-appropriate with light blue sugar cookies.

DIY strawberry lemonade elephant cupcakes (via www.snixykitchen.com)

DIY strawberry lemonade elephant cupcakes (via www.snixykitchen.com)

Fluffy, moist and buttery pink vanilla cupcake with a strawberry reduction buttercream. The cupcakes baked up fluffy and rose perfectly with a soft pink hue. They’re sweet, but not too sweet, buttery, and they stay super moist for up to 4 days. Perfect for a girl’s baby shower!

DIY pink velvet cupcakes with strawberry buttercream (via www.littlesweetbaker.com)

DIY pink velvet cupcakes with strawberry buttercream (via www.littlesweetbaker.com)