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Simple & Delicious Frosting and Filling recipes

Every home baker needs a few good frosting and filling recipes to turn those cakes, cupcakes, and tartlets into the most delicious desserts!

Need a suggestion? Next time why not try this Lemon curd recipe to fill your cakes or cupcakes, or my signature soft Caramel filling that has the most amazing texture and taste! I also have plenty of delicious cake frosting and filling ideas that will take your cakes to the next level. This whipped chocolate ganache frosting is a must-make for chocolate lovers, while for lighter desserts, this mascarpone frosting or German buttercream frosting are my go to recipes!
Different Cake fillings.

Top 31 Best Cake Filling Ideas

German buttercream in a bowl.

German buttercream (Crème Mousseline)

Nutella frosting in a glass.

Nutella Frosting (VIDEO)

Whipped Chocolate Ganache Frosting in a glass.

Whipped Chocolate Ganache Frosting

Chocolate cremeux scraped with a spoon.

Chocolate Cremeux (VIDEO)

Caramelised Apple topping in a glass.

Caramelized Apple Topping (VIDEO)

Mascarpone frosting in a glass.

Mascarpone frosting (VIDEO)

Diplomat cream in a ramequin.

Diplomat Cream (Creme Diplomate) VIDEO

Pouring white chocolate sauce into a cup of coffee.

White Chocolate Sauce (VIDEO)

Biscoff spread in a glass.

Homemade Lotus Biscoff Spread (VIDEO)

Frangipane cream in a bowl.

Frangipane (Almond Cream)

Cream cheese frosting in a glass.

Cream Cheese Frosting Without Butter (VIDEO)

Strawberry shortcake crumble in a bowl.

Strawberry Shortcake Crumble (VIDEO)

Namelaka cream piped on a plate.

Namelaka (VIDEO)

Homemade Nutella

Homemade Nutella

Caramel.

Homemade Caramel filling for cupcakes and cakes (VIDEO)

The perfect lemon curd

The perfect lemon curd (4 ingredients only)

Pastry cream

Crème Pâtissière (Pastry cream filling)

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