34 Amazing Cake Pop Recipes to Make – Tip Junkie (2024)

How to make cake pops that will knock their socks off! Thesecake pop recipesare allhomemade so you can learn how to make cake pops for men, women, girls, boys and holidays.Everyone feels more special with a homemade treat and they always taste better too! {{wink}}

Here are amazingcake popscomplete with recipes and lots of pictures so you can make them at home for your friends and family.

Cake Pop Ideas

1. Birthday Present Cake Pops {party recipes} ~These beautiful wrapped present cake pops are a must have for your next party! They look like a professional baker made them but, even the casual baker can achieve these cute “pops” with this great tutorial. You can match the party color palette by choosing the candy melts and sugar to decorate them. They also make excellent party favors! {wink}

2. Mini Cake Pop Ice Cream Cones ~Did you just see this photo and saw “aaawwwww…”? Aren’t those tiny ice cream cones the cutest things you’ve ever seen?! They are just right for tiny hand and little party favors. Plus, you can serve these cones at your party without them melting.

3. Rainbow Cake Pops {tutorial} ~Ever wondered what it would look like if you could squeeze a rainbow into a cake pop? Now you know. These would be adorable treats for St. Patrick’s Day, or even an art-themed birthday party.

4. Mini Cake Cake Pops {How To Make A Cake} ~All the fun of a cake pop with the traditional look for a layered cake. A fun dessert for your next birthday party.

5. Baby Shower Cake Pop Perfection ~If you are throwing a baby shower then this is a must see dessert idea! While it will look like a professional baker made these adorable cake pops, even the casual baker can achieve these cute “pops” with this great tutorial!

Cake Pop Recipe

6. Giant “Cake Pop” Cake ~This post literally made me laugh out loud. With cake pops and brownie pops being all the rage right now, who wouldn’t want a cake-sized cake pop?! With an actual dowel for a stick, that is one big “bite-sized” dessert {haha}.

7. Golf Ball Cake Pops {Edible Craft}~These golf balls are actually a yummy cake pop. Check out the tutorial to crate the ball, tee, and grass that are all edible!

8.Super Hero Cake Pops~Instead of another patterned tie or pair of slippers, melt your super Dad’s heart with these Super Hero Cake Pops made especially for him for Father’s Day! They would also be perfect for a super hero birthday party.

9. Lego Cake Pops {Family Fun Craft}~Your kids might love building these lego cake pops as much as they love playing with the real thing. These cute cake pops are easy to construct with just a few candies and are a fun after school treat and a great party favor for a Lego themed birthday party.

10. Pom Pom Cake Pops ~These adorable edible pom-poms are perfect to celebrate sports or cheerleaders. Serve these at a superbowl party, tailgate, or a birthday party. Place them on a stick, or leave them as is.

11. ~Peanut Butter & Jam (filled) Cake Pops (shh, there’s greek yogurt involved). Your kids will LOVE this peanut butter and jam cake pop recipe and I’ve included pictured tutorials on how to make it as well as a printable just for you to print out.

How to Decorate Cake Pops

12. Easy Ways to Decorate Cake Pops ~Decorating cake pops can be so easy when you use ingredients that are already in your kitchen! They will like you spent hours making these pops, but in reality it would have taken you very little time!

13.Strawberry Banana Cake Pops~Learn how to make this simple cake pop recipe for strawberry banana cake pops. With homemade fruit candy decorations they easily become adorable treats!

14. Owl Cake Pops {Tutorial}~These owl cake pops are a hoot {cheesy laugh!}. And believe it or not, you don’t even have to bake anything so they are easy AND cute. Pick up some Oreo Cakesters and check out the tutorial.

15. Mustache Cake Pops~ How fabulous is this mustache cake pop with the clown nose?! They’re perfect for party favors, photo props or a fun sweet treat. You can make them by using your Baby Cakes cake pop machine and a mustache lollipop mold.

16. Apple Cake Pops~ Give a bouquet of apple cake pops for the teacher. They’re fun bite size treats! A lot of work, but definitely worth it!

Oreo Cake Pops

17. Oreo Fish Bowl Pops {Kids Edible Crafts}~These cute fish bowl pops are a fun party favor and would even be a cute snack to make and enjoy with the kids. And the best part is no oven is required. The inside isn’t a cake pop, it is an Oreo!

18. Rainbow Oreo Pops ~These little pops would be darling handed out at school for St. Patrick’s Day. And, there is no baking required – perfect if your school is like ours and you can’t do homemade treats.

19. Chocolate Caramel Candy Oreo Pops~These delicious Oreo truffle pops are easy to make with all store bought ingredients. Dipped in caramel, rice krispies and chocolate, they will be an unforgettable treat.

Character Cake Pops

20. Girl Scout Cookie Pops {Edible Crafts for Kids}~You may not be able to get Girl Scout cookies right now, but you can use cookies to make these cute Girl Scout pops. Dollhouse Bake Shoppe will show you how to make these cute Girl Scout themed treats that are perfect for your next Girl Scout meeting.

21. Pascal Cake Pops ~Rapunzel wouldn’t celebrate her birthday without her best friend Pascal and your little princess shouldn’t either. These cute Pascal cake pops are the perfect party favor for your Tangled themed birthday party. The step by step tutorial will walk youthroughmaking these homemade party favors on your own.

23. Smurf Pops {How To Make a Cake Pop}~If you enjoyed the Smurf Movie, or just the Smurf cartoons as a kid, you will love these cute Smurf pops. Try your hand at making a Smurf family of your own.

24. Pinocchio Cake Pops~These would be perfect for a birthday party or just because! They are a little bit different than traditional pops as the lollipop stick doubles as Pinocchio’s nose! I think he’s been lying quite a bit…

25. Garfield Cake Pops {Cake Balls}~Bakerella turns a regular cake ball into a party perfect Garfield cake pop. Check out the tutorial to see how to created these fun treats for yourself.

Angry Birds Cake Pops

26. Angry Birds Cake Pops ~ Check out these adorable Angry Birds Cake Pops! They would be the perfect party favor for an Angry Birds themed party. They are time consuming, but so worth it!

Halloween Cake Pops

27. Jack Skellington Cake Pops ~The Nightmare Before Christmas has a huge cult following and everyone is sure to recognize this cute, spooky face. Whether you are hosting a Halloween party or just looking for a fun treat to bring and share at another party, these are sure to be a hit!

28. Spooky Spider Cake Pops~Bakerella has added creepy crawly eight legged spiders to her collection of fun Halloween cake pops. With some edible markers and a gab of M&Ms you will be well on your way to creating this spooky Halloween treats.

29. Witch Hat Cake Pops ~There are never too many treats on Halloween, so add one more to your party with these cute witch hat cake pops. They are a great party favor and would be fun to hand out as a special homemade treat to the trick or treaters that you know personally.

30. Jack-o-lantern Cake Pops {Edible Halloween Crafts}~While the big kids are carving pumpkins, let the little ones that are too little to handle a knife decorate these little edible jack-o-lanterns. Turn them loose with an edible marker and a pumpkin cake pop and they can enjoy decorating them followed by eating them.

Christmas Cake Pops

31. Rudolph Cake Pops {Christmas Treats} ~Looking for a yummy treat that you can pass out to friends and family? This is a cute little rudolph the red nose rain dear cake pop in a clear bag! Great as a party favor or just to hand out around the holidays!

Easter Cake Pops

32. Easter Bunny Cake Pops {Easter Bunny}~Bakerella walks you through her latest cute cake pop creation, this time a bunny just in time for Easter. These cute Easter bunny cake pops will be enjoyed by guests young and old at your Easter celebration.

33. Carrot Cake Pops~These carrots are a fun Easter take on the cake pop. Both made from carrot cake and formed in the shape of carrots, they are truly carrot cake pops. Your little bunnies will love them.

Patriotic Cake Pops

34. American Flag Cake Pop Plate~You know when they say it’s all in the presentation? They must be talking about this snazzy plate of cake pops. Although pretty enough to stand on their own, they’ll be the hit of the party when arranged into this beautiful American flag.

Thanks Ladies! I just adore these ideas! Feel free to grab my “I was featured on Tip Junkie” blog button. You earned it! {knuckle bumps}

More Cake Ideas:

• 96 Great Homemade Gift in a Jar Recipes
• How to Make Cake Pops Step-by-Step
• 52 Amazing Birthday Cake Recipes {for boys, girls, adults}

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Creating Memories that Endure,

Laurie

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