Celebrate another year with this Birthday Cake Martini that tastes like a birthday cake and garnished with colorful sprinkles!
A Birthday Cake Martini will make every day feel like a celebration!
This festive twist on the classic martini features flavors of vanilla, cake batter and sprinkles—guaranteed to be a party favorite.
Whether it’s your birthday or not, this sweet dessert martini adds a touch of celebration to every moment such as bachelorette parties, girls’ nights, or an evening with friends.
Why limit the celebration to just one day? I often extend the birthday cheer throughout the entire month because, why not?
Whether it’s your birthday month or any occasion worth toasting, these birthday cake martinis add a touch of fun and flavor.
Raise your glass and get ready to toast to a celebration like no other!
Jump to:
Birthday Cake Martini Ingredients & Substitutions
See recipe card below for the full list of ingredients and amounts.
- Vodka: Cake, vanilla, or whipped vodka flavors will work in this recipe.
- White creme de cacao: Or any brand of white chocolate liqueur will work.
- Heavy cream: Can use half and half.
- Frosting: Can also use simple syrup.
- Sprinkles: I used rainbow sprinkles but any kind will work.
Recipe Variations
- Switch up the flavor by using different flavored vodkas or liqueurs such as strawberry, caramel or chocolate.
- Make it chocolate flavored by using whipped vodka, brown creme de cacao, amaretto, heavy cream and lining the rim with chocolate frosting and sprinkles.
- Add some whipped cream on top for a festive touch.
How to Make a Birthday Cake Martini
Rim the glass with frosting and dip into sprinkles.
In a shaker, add ice, flavored vodka, amaretto, white creme de cacao, and heavy cream.
Shake well for 30 seconds to combine or until well chilled.
Strain into a chilled martini glass and enjoy your birthday cake martini!
How to Serve
- Serve cake batter cocktails in a chilled martini glass for best results. To chill, place martini glass in freezer for about 30 minutes before serving.
- Choose colored glassware that complements the color scheme of the party or matches the hues of the sprinkles.
- Present on a tray to your guest with birthday themed decorations such as curly ribbons, confetti, etc.
More Dessert Cocktails
- Campfire S’mores Cocktail
- Christmas Cookie Martini
- Dole Whip Mimosas
- Key Lime Martini
- Easter Bunny Martini
Recipe
Birthday Cake Martini
Ingredients
- 2 oz. vodka cake, vanilla or whipped flavored
- 1 oz. amaretto
- 1 oz. white chocolate liqueur
- 2 oz. heavy cream
- Ice Cubes
- Frosting
- Sprinkles
Instructions
- Rim the glass with frosting and dip into sprinkles.
- In a shaker, add ice, flavored vodka, amaretto, white creme de cacao, and heavy cream.
- Shake well for 30 seconds to combine or until well chilled.
- Strain into a chilled martini glass and enjoy your birthday cake martini!
Nutrition Disclosure
Nutritional facts are estimates and are provided as a courtesy to the reader. Please utilize your own brand nutritional values to double check against our estimates. Nutritional values are calculated via a third party. Changing ingredients, amounts or cooking technique will alter the estimated nutritional calculations.
Leave a Reply