A fun cake for Easter, this Easter Cake – Surprise Inside Cake is one that will leave guests shocked and delighted!

Easter Egg Surprise Inside Cake!

I made a cake in the shape of a giant egg. And trust me, it is not as hard as you would think!

Easter Egg Surprise Inside Cake

To decorate the cake I just sectioned off four areas and decorated them each with royal icing or fondant. You can also use buttercream if you don’t want to mess with royal icing.

 

Easter Egg Surprise Inside Cake

Easter Cake

Easter Egg Surprise Inside Cake

But you know I can’t make a cake without a surprise inside…

Easter Egg Surprise Inside Cake

So I made a little chick Surprise Inside Cake!

 

My kids loved it and were so excited!

 

Easter Egg Surprise Inside Cake

I used my White Cake recipe, made 4 layers, carved the egg shape and then frosted with whipped buttercream.

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Meet Amanda Rettke

Amanda Rettke is the creator of I Am Baker, and the bestselling author of Surprise Inside Cakes: Amazing Cakes for Every Occasion – With a Little Something Extra Inside.Over the course of her 15+ year blogging adventure, she has been featured in and collaborated with the Food Network, New York Times, LA Times, Country Living Magazine, People Magazine, Epicurious, Brides, Romantic Homes, life:beautiful, Publishers Weekly, The Daily Mail, Star Tribune, The Globe and Mail, DailyCandy, YumSugar, The Knot, The Kitchn, and Parade, to name a few.

Reader Comments

  1. You are SO talented. You are inspiring me to finally try and decorate cookies. I’ve tried some cakes, none as wonderful as yours. I need to start practicing!

  2. Oh, my, Amanda. I would LOVE to win baked goodies from you…even more than the cash! And this Easter cake…WOW! I don’t think I have the patience or talent to pull that one off, so I’ll just have to oogle at yours.

  3. That is so adorable! I love how the chick turned out. I’ve been following your blog off and on for a while and this has to be one of my favorite baked goodies thus far!

  4. Wow…your pictures and cakes are amazing, I want to eat my monitor LOL. Kidding aside, it’s fun to check out your blog and see what you’ve whipped up. Have a great Easter!

  5. Thank you for the sweet comment! I’ve been following your blog for a while and LOVE all your darling creations. This Easter Egg Cake is brilliant and beyond adorable. Easter is by far the cutest holiday, in my opinion, and this is one of the sweetest Easter dessert ideas I’ve seen.

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