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28 Wedding Cake Filling Recipes to Satisfy Every Sweet Tooth

28 Best Wedding Cake Filling Recipes

Are you planning a wedding and looking for the perfect cake filling that will leave your guests begging for more? Look no further! In this blog post, we will explore the best wedding cake filling recipes that will take your cake to the next level.

From classic flavors to innovative combinations, we have got you covered. Get ready to indulge in layers of deliciousness that will make your special day even more memorable. So, let's dive in and discover the ultimate wedding cake fillings that will make your taste buds dance with joy!

1. Wedding Cake

Wedding Cake

The Wedding Cake recipe is a budget-friendly and simple option for making your own homemade wedding cake. It features layers of moist white cake and is adorned with buttercream frosting.

The recipe calls for basic ingredients such as cake flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, butter, vanilla, egg whites, milk, and buttercream frosting. The cake is easy to decorate with various designs or toppings of your choice. Overall, it is a delicious and impressive option for a wedding cake.

2. Homemade Wedding Cake

Homemade Wedding Cake

The Homemade Wedding Cake recipe is a simple and elegant option for those looking to make their own wedding cake. It features two tiers of buttery, soft, and moist vanilla cake, with a homemade vanilla buttercream filling.

The recipe is manageable for any home baker and is perfect for small weddings. Overall, it is a classic choice that can be customized with different frostings, fillings, and flavors.

3. White Wedding Cake Frosting

White Wedding Cake Frosting

White Wedding Cake Frosting is a simple and easy-to-make recipe that is perfect for decorating cakes, cookies, and cupcakes. Made with Crisco, powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla, this frosting can be adjusted to achieve the desired consistency.

It is versatile and can be tinted with food coloring for added creativity. Whether you're a professional baker or just enjoy baking for special occasions, this frosting is a must-try.

4. Easy DIY Wedding Cake

Easy Diy Wedding Cake

The Easy DIY Wedding Cake recipe is a great option for those looking to make their own wedding cake without the help of a bakery. The recipe starts with a boxed mix, making it simple and accessible for home bakers.

The cost of ingredients for a 3-tiered cake is estimated to be around $75-$100. The recipe also provides variations for different cake flavors, allowing for customization. Overall, this recipe is a budget-friendly and easy-to-follow option for DIY wedding cakes.

5. Chocolate Cake with Bavarian Cream Filling

Chocolate Cake With Bavarian Cream Filling

The Chocolate Cake with Bavarian Cream Filling is a delightful choice for wedding cakes. The rich chocolate cake pairs perfectly with the sweet Bavarian cream filling, creating a decadent combination.

Topped with a luscious chocolate ganache, this cake is sure to impress. The Bavarian cream filling does not require refrigeration, making it convenient for wedding events. Overall, this recipe offers a delicious and elegant option for a wedding cake filling.

6. Easy Chocolate Cake Filling

Easy Chocolate Cake Filling

The Easy Chocolate Cake Filling recipe is a quick and simple way to create a creamy and fluffy chocolate filling for any cake. With just five ingredients, including instant chocolate pudding mix, this filling is thick, smooth, and easy to spread between cake layers.

It pairs well with various cake flavors and can also be used as a dip, spread, or even as a quick chocolate mousse. Overall, it is a delicious and versatile option for adding a decadent touch to your wedding cake.

7. Chocolate Wedding Cake

Chocolate Wedding Cake

The Chocolate Wedding Cake recipe features three layers of chocolate cake filled with a white buttercream frosting and topped with chocolate shavings. The cake is made using a doctored up cake mix, resulting in a delicious and moist texture.

It is a simple and easy recipe that can be made at home, making it a great option for those on a budget or having a small wedding. The addition of chocolate shavings adds a touch of elegance to the cake. Overall, this recipe is a crowd-pleaser and a great choice for a wedding cake.

8. Elderflower Cake

Elderflower Cake

The Elderflower Cake is a delightful combination of moist and zingy lemon cake filled with a luscious lemon curd and elderflower Swiss meringue buttercream. The flavors of elderflower and citrus blend beautifully, creating a light and refreshing taste.

The recipe also includes a tip to use leftover elderflower syrup in cocktails, adding a fun twist to your beverages. Overall, this cake is a perfect choice for any occasion, especially weddings.

9. Berry Filling

Berry Filling

Berry Filling is a versatile and delicious recipe that can be used for cakes, pies, or baked goodies. It can be made with a variety of berries, such as strawberries, blackberries, blueberries, and raspberries, or even a combination of them.

The filling is thick and flavorful, and it holds its shape well when sliced. It can also be combined with buttercream to create a tasty berry buttercream. Overall, Berry Filling is a great choice for adding a burst of fruity goodness to your wedding cake.

10. Mixed Berry Cake Filling

Mixed Berry Cake Filling

The Mixed Berry Cake Filling is a versatile and delicious option for wedding cakes. Made with frozen mixed berries, white sugar, and cornstarch, this filling adds a burst of fruity flavor to any layered white cake.

It is easy to make and can be customized with different types of berries. A must-try for those looking for a unique and flavorful cake filling option.

11. Strawberry Cream Cake Filling

Strawberry Cream Cake Filling

The Strawberry Cream Cake Filling is a delicious and easy-to-make filling that adds a sweet surprise to any wedding cake. Made with thawed frozen strawberries, heavy cream, and cornstarch, this filling is thick and decadent.

It elevates chocolate, lemon, and vanilla cakes, giving them a burst of juicy strawberry flavor. Perfect for adding a touch of luxury to your wedding cake.

12. Orange Cream Filling

Orange Cream Filling

The Orange Cream Filling is a light and creamy filling that is incredibly easy to make. Made with instant vanilla pudding, heavy cream, and orange extract, it has a mousse-like texture and can be whipped up in minutes.

It offers great flavor versatility and can be customized with different extracts. This filling is perfect for adding a refreshing citrus twist to wedding cakes.

13. Pineapple Filling

Pineapple Filling

Pineapple Filling is a delicious and flavorful addition to any wedding cake. It has just the right amount of sweetness and a wonderful pineapple taste. The filling is thick and perfect for spreading between cake layers.

It pairs exceptionally well with coconut, yellow, and white cakes. Overall, it is a simple yet satisfying recipe that is sure to be a hit at any wedding celebration.

14. Pineapple & Cream Filling

Pineapple & Cream Filling

The Pineapple & Cream Filling is a delightful addition to any wedding cake. It combines the flavors of vanilla pudding and crushed pineapple, creating a light and creamy texture.

The filling is easy to make and can be used as both a filling and a topping. It adds a refreshing pineapple flavor to a yellow cake. Overall, it is a delicious and simple choice for a wedding cake filling.

15. Vanilla Cake with Strawberry Filling

Vanilla Cake With Strawberry Filling

The Vanilla Cake with Strawberry Filling is a show-stopping wedding cake option. The light and fluffy vanilla cake is layered with a delicious strawberry filling and topped with a luscious whipped cream frosting.

The fresh strawberries in the filling provide a rich and fresh flavor, while the whipped cream frosting adds a creamy and indulgent touch. This cake is sure to impress guests and make for a beautiful dessert centerpiece.

16. Strawberry Cake Filling

Strawberry Cake Filling

The Strawberry Cake Filling is a delicious and versatile option to elevate any wedding cake. Made with fresh or frozen strawberries, this filling adds a sweet surprise to chocolate, lemon, and vanilla cakes.

It can also be served with ice cream or whipped cream. For those who aren't big fans of strawberries, raspberries or pineapples can be used as substitutes. Overall, this simple and flavorful recipe is a great choice to add a fruity twist to wedding cakes.

17. Chocolate Mousse Cake Filling

Chocolate Mousse Cake Filling

The Chocolate Mousse Cake Filling is a decadent and creamy option for wedding cakes. Made with real chocolate, eggs, and whipped cream, it creates a rich and airy texture. This filling can be used between cake layers, in a tart, or molded into a mousse cake.

It is important to use high-quality chocolate and handle it carefully to prevent burning or seizing. The recipe provides tips for separating and whipping eggs, as well as suggestions for flavor variations. Overall, this chocolate mousse filling is a delicious and versatile option for wedding cakes.

18. Blueberry Filling

Blueberry Filling

The Blueberry Filling recipe is a versatile and delicious option for wedding cake fillings. It can also be used in pies, tarts, and other desserts. The filling is made by cooking blueberries with sugar, lemon juice, and water until thick and glossy.

It can be used as a cake filling, spread on a prebaked crust, served with cheesecake, or used as a topping for pancakes and waffles. The recipe provides various options for incorporating this flavorful filling into different desserts.

19. Chocolate Mousse Cupcake Filling

Chocolate Mousse Cupcake Filling

The Chocolate Mousse Cupcake Filling is a simple and delicious recipe that requires only 3 ingredients. It is a versatile filling that can be used in any dessert or enjoyed on its own. The mousse is light and creamy, making it a perfect addition to cupcakes.

It can be easily filled into cupcakes using a decorator bag or spoon. Overall, the Chocolate Mousse Cupcake Filling is a delightful choice for adding a special touch to wedding cakes.

20. Seven Minute Frosting

Seven Minute Frosting

Seven Minute Frosting is a classic, old-fashioned recipe that yields a soft and fluffy icing with a marshmallow-like taste. It is a great option for topping cakes and cupcakes, although it cannot be used for intricate designs or under fondant.

The frosting should be used the day it is made, as it may break down and dissolve into the cake over time. It requires fresh eggs and clean baking utensils for best results. Overall, Seven Minute Frosting is a light and airy option for those looking for a different texture and a less sweet frosting.

21. Strawberry-Cream Cheese Filling

Strawberry-Cream Cheese Filling

The Strawberry-Cream Cheese Filling is a delicious combination of tangy cream cheese and sweet strawberries. It adds a fresh and not overly sweet taste to cakes, cupcakes, and doughnuts. The texture is a bit loose and not suitable for piping.

It can be enhanced with chopped or sliced strawberries for added texture. Be careful not to overmix the cream cheese and butter to avoid curdling. Overall, it's a great option for filling wedding cakes and cupcakes.

22. Blueberry Curd

Blueberry Curd

The Blueberry Curd recipe is a delightful filling option for wedding cakes. It combines the sweetness of blueberry jam with the crunch of finely chopped walnuts.

The addition of orange extract and zest adds a hint of citrus flavor, complementing the overall taste. This versatile curd can also be used in muffins or scones, making it a versatile addition to any dessert menu.

23. Coconut Cake with Raspberry Buttercream Filling

Coconut Cake With Raspberry Buttercream Filling

Coconut Cake with Raspberry Buttercream Filling is a delightful combination of flavors that will impress any wedding guest. The moist coconut cake is layered with a homemade raspberry buttercream filling, adding a burst of fruity sweetness.

The cake is frosted with a marshmallow frosting infused with coconut extract and coated with toasted shredded coconut. Topped with fresh raspberries, this cake is a beautiful and delicious choice for a wedding celebration.

24. Raspberry Mousse

Raspberry Mousse

Raspberry Mousse is a delightful and versatile cake filling that adds a burst of sweet and fruity flavor to any wedding cake. The combination of mascarpone cream, heavy cream, and fresh raspberries creates a rich and creamy consistency that remains light and fresh.

The recipe also includes a homemade raspberry sauce that can be drizzled on top for an extra punch of flavor. Overall, Raspberry Mousse is a delicious choice for couples looking to add a touch of elegance to their wedding cake.

25. Blueberry Pie Filling

Blueberry Pie Filling

The homemade blueberry pie filling is a versatile and delicious option for wedding cake fillings. Made with fresh or frozen blueberries, the addition of lemon juice enhances the blueberry flavor and preserves the vibrant color.

The use of Clear Jel or cornstarch creates a shiny and thick filling. Perfect for pies, hand pies, cheesecake toppings, and cake fillings, this recipe is a must-try for those looking for a homemade alternative to store-bought fillings.

26. White Chocolate Mousse

White Chocolate Mousse

White Chocolate Mousse is a rich and decadent filling for wedding cakes. Its light and fluffy texture adds a luxurious touch to any cake. The combination of white chocolate and cream cheese creates a creamy and smooth mousse that holds up well inside cakes without making them soggy.

This mousse is versatile and can also be used as a fruit dip or enjoyed on its own. Overall, White Chocolate Mousse is a delicious choice for a wedding cake filling.

27. Cherry Coffee Cake

Cherry Coffee Cake

Cherry Coffee Cake is a simple and delicious wedding cake filling recipe that utilizes a can of cherry pie filling for convenience. The coffee cake adds a pop of color to the table and can be made ahead of time.

The recipe includes a glaze made with powdered sugar for added sweetness. Overall, Cherry Coffee Cake is a no-fuss option that will impress guests at a wedding.

28. Raspberry Almond Cake

Raspberry Almond Cake

The Raspberry Almond Cake is a delightful wedding cake filling recipe that features light and moist white almond cake layers filled with a homemade raspberry filling. The cake is frosted with a Shortcut Swiss Meringue Buttercream, adding a touch of elegance to the overall presentation.

The combination of the almond flavor with the tartness of the raspberries creates a delicious and balanced taste. This recipe offers the option to be creative with the assembly, allowing for customization based on personal preferences. Overall, the Raspberry Almond Cake is a delightful choice for a wedding cake filling that is sure to impress guests.