5 Latest Cake Trend for Sports Enthusiasts

Below are some of the latest cake trends for sports enthusiasts. 

• Oreo Football Cake

Our first recipe is the oreo football cake recipe. It is quite simple as you only require a handful of ingredients in there. 

Ingredients:

• 3-4 packets of Oreo cookies
• 3½ cups Chocolate cake mix
• 4 cups chocolate whipped cream
• ½ cup whipped cream

Preparation:

1. Take about 10 muffin cups.
2. You have to line them with paper.
3. Keep the cookie in each muffin cup.
4. Prepare the cake batter.
5. Place the batter on the cookies that are inside the muffin cup.
6. Preheat the oven to 180°C.
7. You can bake the cake as directed on the package. 
8. Let it cool for a few minutes.
9. Now, discard the papers.
10. You can arrange the cupcakes on a plate. 
11. Now, you can use the chocolate whipped cream in a piping bag.
12. You can then use the white whipped cream to draw the football lines.

• Chocolate Football Cake

Continuing with football, which is one of the most popular games in the world, and India, we will prepare a chocolate football cake.

Ingredients: 

• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 2/3 cup granulated sugar
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/3 cup cocoa powder (I like SACO or Hershey’s Special Dark)
• 1 cup water
• 1/3 cup vegetable oil
• 1 tablespoon white vinegar
• 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
• For the chocolate frosting, you need to prepare the chocolate cream cheese frosting, however, you do not have to add the cocoa powder.

Preparation: 

1. You have to take a bowl and pour the ingredients. Then whisk gently, and then add the batter. 
2. Shake the pan to ensure that the contents are distributed evenly. 
3. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celcius. 
4. Pour the batter into a baking pan, and place a piece of parchment paper.
5. You need to grease the pan using some butter. 
6. You can bake the cake for 25 minutes. 
7. Allow it to cool down on the rack for 10 minutes. 
8. Take a bowl, and add some yoghurt and powdered sugar.
9. Stir the contents gently together. 
10. Pour the contents gently into a bag, and then seal using a zip-top bag.
11. Now it is time for the frosting. This will be used to make the white lines for football. 
12. Then you can add the cocoa powder to the frosting.
13. You can place the cake on a plate, and then apply chocolate frosting.
14. You can use a piping bag to add the football lines. 
15. You can add your own additions to the cake.

• Cricket Bat Cake

If you are a fan of the game of cricket, then you will love this recipe. 

Ingredients: 

• You can use different coloured food gels.
• 2-1/2 cups Flour
• 2 cups Sugar
• 2-1/2 tsp Baking powder 
• 1/2 tsp Salt
• 1 tbsp Vanilla essence
• 1 cup Butter 
• 4 Eggs
• 1 cup Milk
• 200 gm Butter
• 400 gm Icing sugar

Preparation: 

1. Take a bowl, and then add the butter and sugar.
2. Whisk them until they are done completely. 
3. You can add the eggs now. 
4. Then whisk again. Now add some vanilla essence to the contents. 
5. Take a separate bowl & mix the flour, salt and baking powder.
6. To that, you would want to add the dry mix to the butter mixture.
7. Now, you have to mix the contents well. 
8. Place it in a pan.
9. Bake it for 40 minutes at 180 degrees Celcius.
10. To prepare the buttercream frosting, you have to add the milk, butter, and sugar.
11. You need to cut the cake into the shape of a cricket bat once it is baked.
12. Apply the frosting to the cake.
13. Place it inside the refrigerator to become firm.
14. You can use the colours of the cake as you want. 

• Hockey Stick Cake

Now, we have the hockey stick cake. This is very similar to the cricket bat cake. You can use your own colours and shapes, and even perhaps, use the white frosting to get a hockey ball on the side of the hockey-shaped cake. 

Ingredients: 

• Use different coloured food gels.
• 2-1/2 cups Flour
• 2 cups Sugar
• 2-1/2 tsp Baking powder 
• 1/2 tsp Salt
• 1 tbsp Vanilla essence
• 1 cup Butter 
• 4 Eggs
• 1 cup Milk
• 200 gm Butter
• 400 gm Icing sugar

Preparation: 

1. Whisk the sugar & butter inside a bowl.
2. You can use a whisker as it is easier to do.
3. Then add some eggs to them.
4. You can whisk again, and pour some vanilla essence.
5. Use another bowl.
6. Add the salt, flour, and the baking powder to it.
7. Mix them well.
8. Then add them to the sugar & butter contents.
9. Then pour the formed batter into a pan.
10. Now, place it inside an oven.
11. Preheat it to 175 degrees Celcius. 
12. Bake the cake for 35-40 minutes.
13. Now prepare the buttercream frosting.
14. It can be done by mixing the butter, milk, and sugar in a bowl.
15. Cut the cake into the shape of a hockey stick, if you can. 
16. Apply the frosting to the cake.
17. Place it inside the refrigerator.
18. The colours can be used on the cake as you like.

• Ultimate Gym Cake

Finally, we have the cake that can motivate you to hit the gym so that you can keep yourself motivated for sports. You can add your own elements to the cake. Remember, to keep it simple. You can make items that you find in a gym like dumbbells and weights. 

Ingredients: 

• 180 g (6.3 oz) carrots
• 3 large ripe bananas
• 1/4 cup applesauce
• 1 cup water
• 1 cup coconut or cane sugar
• 3/4 cup cocoa 
• 1 tsp vanilla extract or 1 vanilla pod
• pinch of sea salt
• 2 tsp baking powder
• 2 ripe avocados
• 1/2 cup cane sugar 
• 1/4 cup cocoa
• 1 tsp vanilla extract or 1 vanilla pod (optional)
• Bananas, strawberries (or other fruit)

Preparation:

1. Take a blender, and then make the fruits & carrots into a smooth puree.
2. Take a bowl, and then stir the puree using other wet ingredients.
3. Pour the remaining ingredients.
4. You need to stir the dough thoroughly.
5. Use a springform cake pan. You can grease it with some butter.
6. Line it with parchment paper.
7. Bake the cake for 40 minutes at 180 degrees Celsius.
8. Allow it to cool down, and cut it in half. 
9. The cake will be soft inside. 
10. You have to now prepare the chocolate cream.
11. Then spread the cream inside the cake.
12. You can slice the fruits and top the cake with it. 
13. Spread the remaining cream on the edges.

Conclusion

The above were some of the latest cake trends for sports enthusiasts. We have provided you with some of the most popular cake trends that can be prepared in India. You can prepare them from the comfort of your home. 

 

Go ahead and try the oreo football cake recipe today.