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20 pink and pretty desserts for your Barbie party | taste recipes

Barbie-mania has taken over the world and taste.com.au is joining the party. Here are 20 recipes for desserts which are pretty to look at and very easy to make.

Pink gin cheesecake slice

Thinking of throwing a Barbie-themed party? SAME.

It would be criminal to do so without serving food that’s on point, so taste.com.au has rounded up some of its best pink recipes.

They’re all desserts (unsurprisingly), all extremely pretty to look at but all very easy to make. Come on Barbie, let’s go party!

Iced raspberry shortbread slice

Perfect for morning or afternoon tea, this easy buttery shortbread slice is layered with thick raspberry jam and topped with pretty pink icing.

Pink lamingtons

With a soft and fluffy sponge and pink icing, these lamingtons are simply delightful.

These pink lamingtons are divine.
These pink lamingtons are divine.

Baileys raspberry pull-apart pavlova

Brighten up your table with this red velvet, raspberry-studded pavlova! With a multitude of textures, from jelly to meringue, this is a fun festive dessert that’s perfect for sharing.

Fairy bread rocky road crack

This is a super fun dessert that will delight both kids and adults alike. With its colourful sprinkles that take you back to your childhood memories of fairy bread, crunchy crackers, chewy marshmallows and the addition of delicious white chocolate, this dessert is a perfect blend of textures and flavours.

Custard finger bun eclairs

These cheat’s no-bake party eclairs are a breeze to whip up and can be prepped ahead.

Raspberry ripple marshmallow

Try your hand at homemade marshmallows rippled with tangy raspberry puree.

Try this raspberry ripple marshmallows.
Try this raspberry ripple marshmallows.

Easy coconut ice slice

This pretty, three-toned slice is super easy to make.

Raspberry and coconut sour cream cake

Take this raspberry and coconut sour cream cake to the next party you’re invited to, but be warned: it’ll be gobbled up in no time.

Pink white chocolate mousse

Your guests will be tickled pink over this very pretty white chocolate mousse.

Iced VoVo cheesecake

Taking the Iced VoVo biscuit as inspiration, this nostalgic take on classic no-bake cheesecake will delight young and old.

Use Iced VoVo biscuits to make this cheesecake.
Use Iced VoVo biscuits to make this cheesecake.

Pretty-in-pink jewellery box

Do you have a littlie whose view of the world is totally rose-coloured? Then this jewellery box will definitely get them in the pink.

Iced VoVo pavlova

This is the ultimate Aussie twist – the colours and flavours of the classic Iced VoVo combined with the iconic pavlova.

Fluffy pink soda slice

Say hello to your new favourite slice. Using creaming soda-flavoured jelly crystals and thickened cream, this fluffy pink soda number is a true treat.

Pink gin cheesecake slice

With a biscuit base, creamy cheesecake middle and pink gin jelly topping, this amazing dessert is as delicious as it looks.

Pink lemonade cupcakes

These pretty pink lemonade cupcakes are an indulgent way to serve up some afternoon sweetness.

Pink lemonade cupcakes – yes please!
Pink lemonade cupcakes – yes please!

Frozen raspberry marble yoghurt bites

Frozen raspberry yoghurt bites are a delicious snack that will satisfy any sweet cravings.

Fairy bread biscuit cake

This colourful party cake is super easy to put together but looks a treat – we love a hundreds and thousands biscuit hack.

Mini pink pavlovas with rhubarb and raspberries

Pavlovas are worth the wait and these mini pink pavlovas with rhubarb and raspberries are no exception. Serve them with a dollop of cream for extra decadence.

Raspberry apple marble cake

The sweet berry filling of this cake is just the beginning of the many flavours you’ll get. Raspberry buttercream and a white chocolate marble cover the fresh cake inside.

Marshmallow melt cake

Here’s one for the marshmallow lovers on the lookout for an easy cake recipe. This soft, fluffy cake gets its sweetness from mini marshmallows – with a sticky, gooey pile on top for good measure. Oh, and did we mention you only need four ingredients and 40 minutes to bake it?

For more recipe ideas, go to taste.com.au or check out the Taste Test Kitchen now.

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