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Easy Barbie Cake Recipe

barbie cake recipe

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This is how to make our magical Barbie cake recipe will make any celebration truly special. This cake recipe allows you to have a showy cake with a beautiful Barbie doll sitting majestically right in the middle of handsome layers of moist cake and fluffy, colorful frosting that will capture kids’ and grown-ups’ ideas alike. 

Ingredients

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  • 2 boxes of white cake mix (or homemade white cake recipe)
  • Eggs, oil, and water (as required by the cake mix instructions)
  • 4 cups of buttercream frosting (store-bought or homemade)
  • Purple food coloring
  • Barbie doll with a detachable top
  • Serrated knife
  • Piping bags and tips (e.g., large petal tip, 1M tip)
  • Cake pans (9″, 8″, 6″, and 4″ round)

Instructions

  1. Prepare dome-shaped cake pan and regular round pans
  2. Mix and bake cake according to package directions
  3. Layer cakes to create dress shape
  4. Create pink ombré effect with frosting
  5. Insert Barbie doll into cake center
  6. Decorate dress with piped details
  7. Add finishing touches with sprinkles and glitter

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