Cute 1st birthday smash cake decorated with a “1” candle, star sprinkles and white frosting. The cake has sugar free cake mix slice cut out of it. This healthy smash cake is made with almond flour and bananas.
It’s the perfect option if you’re looking for a small, no sugar added cake for your little’s ones first birthday. Photos of a baby birthday smash cake on a cake stand and a slice of the cake on a plate. It’s the perfect option if you’re looking for a no added sugar cake for your little ones first birthday. Before I get this post started, I have to stop for a minute because I can hardly believe that my baby is turning one! It honestly feels like I gave birth to her yesterday and yet a whole year has gone by. Before having Liv I remember hearing parents say that their babies grow up way too fast and oh my goodness, now I can totally relate.
It’s the perfect option if you’re looking for a small, no sugar added cake for your little ones first birthday. With the no added sugar criteria in mind, I started testing cake recipes using mashed banana as the sweetener and after a couple of test batches, I created this recipe which has a nice light and fluffy crumb, but is still super moist. And I love the fact that with this cake, Liv will be getting a ton of nutrients, especially given how nutrient-dense almond flour is! 1st birthday cake decorated with a “1” candle, sprinkles and white frosting. I chose almond flour for this recipe because it has a natural sweetness and gives the cake a light and fluffy crumb that makes it easier for your baby to smash and eat. I have not tested this recipe with different flours so I’m not sure how it will turn out. I highly recommend using almond flour for the best results.