Description
A fun and creative Minecraft-themed cake that’s perfect for gamers and birthday parties. This customizable cake can be made dairy-free or gluten-free while maintaining its iconic blocky appearance.
Ingredients
- Your standard cake ingredients would go here
- Butter (or coconut oil for dairy-free)
- Milk (or almond/soy milk for dairy-free)
- All-purpose flour (or 1:1 gluten-free flour blend)
- Frosting (or dairy-free alternative)
- Additional ingredients for decoration
Instructions
- Prepare cake batter according to base recipe
- If using gluten-free flour, add 1/2 teaspoon xanthan gum if not included in blend
- Pour batter into square pans for authentic Minecraft look
- Bake according to recipe instructions
- Cool completely before decorating
- Apply frosting and decorations to create Minecraft design
Notes
- Cake layers can be baked up to 3 days ahead and stored in refrigerator
- Can be frozen for up to one month
- Final decoration best done within 24 hours of serving
- Square pans recommended for authentic pixel look
- Suitable for beginners with room for creativity
- Can be made dairy-free with appropriate substitutions
- Can be made gluten-free using 1:1 flour blend
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
Keywords: minecraft cake, gaming cake, birthday cake, themed cake, pixel cake, dairy-free option, gluten-free option
