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. I haven’t checked in on this blog lately but saw your updates on FB so came by! ANd you’re having a giveaway! I like the lovely spring cakes.
    God bless you.
    Bethany

  2. love the tiny details.. as my dad would call them.. they are cute-i-ful.. like beautiful, but cuter.. 😀

  3. I haven’t looked at your blog in a few days… and look what happens… several different entries all with amazing sweet creative delights. WOW… you are one talented girl.
    Too tired to figure out what I’m supposed to do to be entered into your “contest”. Comment here? Twitter? I already follow you on twitter. 🙂 Hopefully this counts as an entry. LOL.
    Too bad you weren’t giving away cookies instead of cash! That would be a real tweet.
    Blessings,
    Kari

  4. That is too cute!!! I love the chick inside although it must have been jsut a little hard to cut into it right??? It was too pretty to cut and then what if you screwed up when you cut it??? Happy Easter:)

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