6 Treats for a Seriously Sweet Mother’s Day!
March 7, 2018 | Foodie Tips | No comments
It’s almost Mother’s Day and what better way to show you care than with a seriously sweet homemade treat!
We’ve got pink velvet wonders, chocolate delights, charming cupcakes and so much more for a perfect Mother’s Day (or any day for that matter!) Here are our 6 favourite recipes from talented food bloggers:
Pink Velvet Cake With Rasberry Buttercream
Just when you thought nothing could be better than red velvet, here comes the pink version! This vanilla based delight layered with raspberry buttercream and topped with fresh raspberries is sure to impress and leave you wanting more! We’re not sure a cake could get any better!
Credit: Cake by Courtney
You’ll need:
- Unsalted butter and canola oil
- Salt and granulated sugar
- Large egg whites
- Cake flour and baking powder
- Sour cream
- Pink food gel and pure vanilla extract
- Unsalted butter and powdered sugar
- LorAnn Oils Raspberry Emulsion and whipping cream
- Fresh raspberries
Vanilla Cupcakes With Rose Petal Icing
These delicious rose petal cupcakes are a perfect treat for Mother’s Day! Vanilla based and topped with beautiful rose petal icing, they are almost too pretty to eat! (That’s not going to stop us though!)
Credit: Ahead of Thyme
You’ll need:
- All-purpose flour
- Baking powder
- Granulated sugar and salt
- Unsalted butter
- Milk and eggs
- Vanilla extract
- Confectioner’s sugar
- Red food colouring
Buttermilk Waffles
Crispy on the outside, deliciously light on the inside, these mouth-watering waffles are just what you need for the perfect breakfast in bed! Covered with melted butter, maple syrup and topped with raspberries, this excellent recipe will transform your Sunday mornings forever (not just on Mother’s Day!)
Credit: Sally’s Baking Addiction
You’ll need:
- All-purpose flour
- Baking powder and baking soda
- Salt and Granulated sugar
- Eggs and butter
- Unsalted butter
- Buttermilk
- Vanilla extract
- Pure maple syrup for topping
Chocolate Cake With Raspberry Buttercream
Of course we couldn’t leave out chocolate cake! And with a true Mother’s Day twist this triple layered dream is filled and frosted with a sweet raspberry Swiss meringue buttercream that is truly irresistible!
Credit: Baking a Moment
You’ll need:
- All-purpose flour and granulated sugar
- Cupcake flour and unsweetened cocoa powder
- Baking powder and baking soda
- Kosher salt
- Unsalted butter
- Eggs
- Plain Greek yoghurt and vanilla extract
- Frozen raspberries
Strawberry Banana Muffins
For a super sweet taste that’s healthy too, try these light and fluffy strawberry banana muffins. Using whole-wheat flour, ripe bananas, honey and Greek yoghurt, these muffins can be enjoyed without feeling any guilt, result!
Credit: Natalie’s Health
You’ll need:
- Whole wheat flour and baking powder
- Cinnamon
- Ripe bananas and vanilla extract
- Greek yoghurt
- Egg
- Honey or syrup
- Coconut oil and salt
- Raw sliced strawberries and oats
Lemon Drizzle Cake With Raspberries and Blueberries
If it’s lemon that she loves, this lemon drizzle cake will go down a treat! Made with blueberries and raspberries, this delicious recipe is extremely easy to make and jam-packed with flavour.
Credit: Rock Recipes
You’ll need:
- Butter and Sugar
- Eggs and milk
- Vanilla extract
- Flour
- Baking powder
- Fresh or frozen blueberries and raspberries
- Icing sugar and powdered sugar
- Lemon juice and zest of lemon
These tasty treats are a perfect way to make your Mother’s Day extra special, or even if you just fancy trying something new! Let us know how you got on, or send in your own secret recipes for us to try!
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Tags: Blogger Recipes, Mother's Day
