# Charming Confetti Cakes Julep's Funfetti Dessert Recipe is Adorned With Colorful Sprinkles By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-03-26 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/confetti-cake-recipe References: [minted](http://www.minted.com/julep/2015/03/10/homemade-funfetti-cake-recipe/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=homemade-funfetti-cake-recipe) Lifestyle blog Julep is know for its creative dessert recipes like this one for confetti cake. The creation boasts a cream cheese frosting and is infused with sugar, salt and vanilla ingredients. This quick and easy cake recipe is light and delicious, featuring [colorful sprinkles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fancy-baking-confetti) that are used to garnish its slices. While a store-bought confetti cake might break one's budget, this DIY version is a budget-conscious alternative. Julep's [homemade Funfetti cake](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funfetti-sourdough-bread-mix) is ready in just 30 minutes and is the perfect snack to enjoy at birthday parties and bridal showers. The vanilla cake is as pretty as it is delicious and is a fresh translation of the [classic birthday cake](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/birthday-cake-frozen-dessert) or sprinkled donut dessert. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 70% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **DIY Desserts:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in creating easy and affordable dessert recipes for at-home baking. - **Colorful Creations:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in creating visually stunning desserts using bright and bold colors. - **Personalized Party Treats:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in creating desserts that are customizable for specific events and occasions. ### Where This Applies - **Food and Beverage:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in developing new products, recipes and ingredients for creating affordable and visually appealing desserts. - **Retail:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in creating and marketing DIY dessert kits for consumers that feature affordable and customizable ingredients. - **Event Planning:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in offering customizable dessert options for specific events and occasions to create unique experiences for customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sprinkle-Packed Ice Cream Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funfetti-ice-cream-cake.md) - [Two-Layered Funfetti Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-confetti-cake.md) - [Prepared Funfetti Cheesecake Slices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funfetti-cheesecake-slice.md) - [Single-Serve Funfetti Cheesecakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jar-joy.md) - [Collaborative Sprinkle-Infused Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rich-products-and-funfetti.md) - [Individual Birthday Cake Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tastykake-confetti-krimpets.md) - [Contemporary Confetti Cake Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/joyfetti-cake-mix.md) - [Single-Serve Confetti Cheesecakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funfetti-cheesecake-single-slice.md) - [Confetti Cake Candy Canes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funfetti-candy-canes.md)