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Our Best Diabetes-Friendly Birthday Cakes

August 27, 2019
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Make a wish! What better way to celebrate another year than with a delicious birthday cake? Here are some of our favorite kid-friendly diabetic birthday cakes, plus delicious treats that will bring out the kid in you.
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Cupcake-Topped Sprinkle Cones

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These adorable ice-cream cone cupcakes are perfect for birthday parties and other celebrations.

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My Little Crown Cake

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A diabetic-friendly dessert; yellow cake flavored with pureed pears and topped frosting and cookies, this delicious dessert is sure to impress.

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Vanilla Cake

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This lightened-up cake has the flavor of real vanilla beans, but it's still sweet, delicious, and ready to eat as is or topped with your favorite frosting.

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Cupcake Critter

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Kids will love these adorable cupcake critters!

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Double Chocolate Cupcakes

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This Double Chocolate Cupcake recipe is perfect for the ultimate chocolate lover. Topped with Chocolate Frosting, these diabetic-friendly cupcakes are delicious and impossible to resist.

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Sunshine Cake

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This light, low-calorie cake is frosted with lemon-flavored whipped topping. It's a sweet yet refreshing dessert after any meal.

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Chocolate-Cream Cheese Cupcakes

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Not just for breakfast, granola adds a nice crunch to the top of these chocolate cupcakes.

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Easy Buttermilk Cupcakes

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Light, sweet vanilla cupcakes topped with chocolate cream-cheese frosting will be a hit with your family.

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Almond Red Velvet Cupcakes

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Delicious, diabetic-friendly Red Velvet Cupcakes made with almond flour and extract is the perfect dessert to bring to your next gathering. Play up your creative side by decorating these cupcakes with homemade decorations or recruit helpers with this kid-friendly activity.

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