Are you expecting your first child? Congratulations! Having a baby is one of life’s greatest blessings. Whether you have a hand in planning your shower, or know the person who’s hosting it – you’ll definitely want to add this tasty Funfetti Cake recipe to your baby shower menu. When cut just right, this Funfetti Cake becomes a great finger food dessert for you and your guests. Read on to grab the recipe + tips on pregnancy below!
Funfetti Cake

Funfetti Cake Recipe:
Ingredients 2 Cups butter 2 Eggs 1 Cup milk ¼ Cup sugar 2 Cups self rising flour 2 Tbsp vanilla extract Vanilla frosting to taste Sprinkles to decorate
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- In a large bowl mix the butter, flour, sugar, eggs, milk, and vanilla.
- Spray a pan with cooking spray and pour the batter into it.
- Transfer the pan to the oven and bake for 35 minutes.
- Let cool for 10-20 minutes.
- Top with vanilla frosting and sprinkles, then cut into finger-sized bites.
- Serve and enjoy!


- Pregnancy exercises you can do anywhere, anytime (including at your desk) (p. 231)
- Choosing the right workout for two (from barre to Pilates, Crossfit to Spinning) (pp. 235–238)
- Pregnancy depression, panic attacks, and anxiety disorder (pp. 174–177)
- Managing stress (pp. 145–149)
- Safety of antidepressants (pp. 44–46)
- Postpartum depression, anxiety, OCD, and PTSD (pp. 495–503)
- Dad’s mood swings and depression, during pregnancy and postpartum (p. 176)
- Expanded birth options and birth plans (pp. 323–328)
- Water births (pp. 326–327), home births (p. 17) and placentophagy (p. 362)
- Delayed cord clamping (pp. 416–418)
- The benefits of laboring down (p. 429)
- Inviting friends and family to the birthing room (pp. 388–390)
- More on VBAC and bringing down c-section rates (pp. 357–359)
- Gentle c-sections (p. 353) and breastfeeding after cesarean delivery (p. 486)


justin tan says
this is a fun cake!! my cousin is having a baby soon and we’re throwing her a baby shower. can’t wait to make these for her party!! she’s going to love them
shelly peterson says
This funfetti cake looks yummy and perfect for a baby shower. This is definitely a great book.
Janet W. says
Funfetti cake is the best! So festive and cheerful for a baby shower!
Myrah Duque says
This book was my bible! It helped me so much being a first time mom. Funfetti cake yum! want this for my daughter’s birthday!
Ryan Escat says
Oh, looks yummy. That is perfect for a baby shower.
Jenn @ SimpleAtHome.com says
Wow what to expect got a big update! I remember getting a copy with my first baby.
Dawn Lopez says
Yay for Funfetti cake! I totally love it and could probably eat this whole cake myself. That is also a great book. I think it’s one of the best out there for pregnancies.
Jennifer says
Definitely the best out there!!
Alicia says
This is the perfect treat for baby showers. I like how you cut them into smaller pieces to make them more party friendly.
Sherry says
What to Expect When You’re Expecting was my go-to for both my pregnancies. It has so much information. I’m glad it has been updated. Your Funfetti Cake looks delicious.
Jennifer says
Thanks Sherry! And yes – such a great book!
Lauryn R says
Yum! Funfetti cake has always been one of my favorite boxed cake mixes! I love using it for birthday cakes/cupcakes as well. 🙂 Now I can make it from stratch and impress my family! 😉 Thanks for sharing! This book is awesome, it helped me out a lot during my first pregnancy!