Magical Unicorn Cake

The unicorn craze lives on! Pastel colors, sparkles, and magic. Buttercream mane and fondant accessories.
🕒 Prep Time 1 hr 30 mins
🍳 Cook Time 25 mins
Total Time 2 hrs 55 mins
🍽️ Servings 12 servings
🔥 Calories 580 kcal
🌍 Cuisine International

Ingredients

Equipment Needed

  • 3 x 7-inch Pans
  • Piping Star Tip
  • Skewers

Allergen Information

⚠️ Wheat
⚠️ Egg
⚠️ Milk

Instructions

1

Preheat 350°F (180°C). Line 3 pans.

Tip: Even layers.
2

Cream butter/sugar, add eggs, vanilla.

Tip: Base.
3

Mix dry, alternate with milk.

Tip: Batter.
4

Divide, color, bake 20-25 mins.

Tip: Colorful layers.
5

Make cream.

Tip: Stable frosting.
6

Stack and coat white.

Tip: Canvas.
7

Pipe colored mane.

Tip: Artistic.
8

Add fondant horn/ears.

Tip: Finish.

Recipe FAQ

Gold horn?
Paint white fondant with gold dust.
Collapsed?
Oven issues.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 1/2 cups Granulated Sugar
  • 2 sticks Butter
  • 4 large Eggs
  • 1 cup Milk
  • 2 tsp Baking Powder
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1 set Gel Food Coloring
  • 1.1 lbs Mascarpone
  • 1 2/3 cups Heavy Cream
  • 3/4 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 10 oz White Fondant
  • 2 oz Sprinkles