Take a look at these cool homemade Monster Truck cakes shared with us by cake decorators from around the world. Along with the birthday cakes here, you’ll also find loads DIY birthday cake-making ideas and how-to tips to inspire your next birthday cake project. Enjoy!
For my sons monster truck birthday cake I doubled a regular 9×13 cake recipe and baked one 9×13, one brownie cake pan size and used 4 small round pans for the wheels. It makes it easier to look at a monster truck picture while making this cake. Once they had cooled I cut them to … Read more
My son just turned three and he loves his trucks so I decided to do a monster truck cake for him. The cab is cake stacked and carved into the shape of a cab. The bed is made of graham crackers glued together with royal icing and covered in fondant to match the rest of … Read more
As my son’s 5th birthday approached I asked what kind of cake he wanted. He ran to his room then ran back and held something up at me. “THIS!” he yelled. I looked at his hand and he was holding his small Grave Digger monster truck. I imagined a sheet cake with crushed cars on … Read more
My Mom actually made this homemade monster truck cake. It was 2 slab cakes but one of them broke so she crumbled it up and put it on-top of the other slab cake. I drizzled brown sugar icing over it and then I took a jar of chocolate icing and made a muddy road. I … Read more
I made this Monster Truck Birthday Cake for my son’s 5th birthday. The actual truck body is all cake covered in fondant. I froze the cake (two square cake pans) and then carved it into pieces that I stacked together for the truck body and truck bed. I cut the cakes into two pieces one … Read more
I had the pleasure of making my three year old grandson’s birthday cake this year. He went to see a monster truck show with his parents and that was all he could talk about. I enjoyed making this Homemade Monster Truck Birthday Cake and the smile on his face made it worth it. I used … Read more
When my nephew turned one, my sister-in-law asked me to make the cake. Since he loves trucks we decided on a monster truck. I started with 2 loaf cakes. I left one cake whole and cut a piece of the other one and placed in top to make the cab of the truck. I then … Read more
I got ideas for this Monster Truck Cake from many other cakes that I made in the past. I started one day with baking the cakes first for the base and for the truck. The base I cut in half and did a cream cheese, condensed milk and whipped cream filling inside as well as … Read more
Like many of you, my son is totally into monster trucks (Grave Digger and Big Foot 5 are his favorite). For his birthday, I wanted to do something special so I planned out the design of a monster truck cake a few weeks ago. This was only my second attempt at using fondant, and first … Read more
This Monster Truck Birthday Cake was my second attempt for a monster truck cake and this time it had to be GraveDigger. I did the bottom as a plain sheet cake. The monster truck was carved out of a plain vanilla loaf cake, covered with a skim of icing to seal the crumbs. I made … Read more
My son wanted a Monster Truck Birthday Cake. I baked a 9X13 cake and two loaf pans. I used the loaf pans to make the cab of the truck. A monster truck needs to sit up off the ground, so I put the cake on a cake board (cut to size) and under that I … Read more
My son wanted a monster truck birthday when he turned 5. So, of course, we had to have a monster truck cake for the occasion! I looked through the pictures on this site to get some ideas. I got some very helpful tips about using a platform and freezing the layer for the cab to … Read more