Whether it's for a birthday, special occasion or just because, brighten up your day with these fun and funky rainbow sprinkle treats!
Our Most Fun Rainbow Sprinkle Recipes
Updated on Jan. 23, 2024
1/17
Funfetti Pancakes
Total Time
20 min
Servings
6 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
For my kids' birthdays, I like to make these cake mix pancakes. Frosting and more sprinkles seal the deal! —Dina Crowell, Fredericksburg, Virginia
2/17
Chocolate-Glazed Doughnut Cookies
Total Time
50 min
Servings
1-1/2 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
My little nieces love to help decorate these doughnut-shaped cookies. They top them with sprinkles, chopped pecans or crushed candy canes. —Jolie Stinson, Marion, Indiana
There’s no better pastry to pair with coffee. Find the best types of doughnuts to make for breakfast or brunch.
3/17
Vanilla Ice Cream Cake
Total Time
50 min
Servings
12 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
For my kids' birthdays, I like to top this ice cream birthday cake with jimmies. —Becky Herges, Fargo, North Dakota
4/17
Ice Cream Cone Treats
Total Time
20 min
Servings
12 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
I came up with this recipe as a way for my grandkids to enjoy Rice Krispies treats without getting sticky hands. You can also pack the cereal mixture into paper cups and insert a wooden pop stick to create pops. —Mabel Nolan, Vancouver, Washington
5/17
Easy Confetti Pie
Total Time
25 min
Servings
10 servings.
From the Recipe Creator:
Sugar cone crust makes a pie that tastes like birthday cake when you add a dreamy, creamy no-bake confetti filling. —Taste Recipes Test Kitchen
6/17
Berry-Filled Butter Ribbons
Total Time
55 min
Servings
2-1/2 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
Tangy boysenberry is an unusual for a cookie, but it goes well with chocolate. I change the sprinkles and even the type of chocolate to suit the season.—Amy Sauerwalt, Columbia, Maryland
7/17
Birthday Cake Freezer Pops
Total Time
25 min
Servings
1-1/2 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
On my quest to find birthday cake ice cream—my favorite flavor—I came up with these easy ice pops. Now, instead of going to the store whenever a craving hits, I just head to my freezer. —Dawn Lopez, Westerly, Rhode Island
8/17
Funfetti Cake
Total Time
1 hour
Servings
16 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
This simple and tender cake has been celebrated in my family for years. Dressed up with tinted frosting and confetti, it becomes pure party fun. — Karen Berner, New Canaan, Connecticut
9/17
Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes
Total Time
55 min
Servings
2 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
I created this recipe based on our family's love of chocolate-dipped ice cream cones. Red heart-shaped sprinkles make them fun for Valentine's Day. Vary the color to match the occasion. —Jennifer Gilbert, Brighton, Michigan
10/17
Rainbow S’moreo Cookies
Total Time
25 min
Servings
about 2 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
Homemade Oreo-style cookies are pretty great on their own, but they're even better when you add graham cracker crumbs to the cookie dough, stuff them with marshmallow creme and roll them in sprinkles. You can change the color of the sprinkles depending on the holiday or occasion. —Colleen Delawder, Herndon, Virginia
11/17
Sprinkle Fruit Dip
Total Time
25 min
Servings
3 cups dip (14 cups fruit)
From the Recipe Creator:
Making this creamy mixture especially festive are its bright candy sprinkles. An assortment of fresh fruit "dippers" adds even more goodness. —Leslie Miller, Butler, Pennsylvania
12/17
Marshmallow Pops
Total Time
30 min
Servings
20 servings
From the Recipe Creator:
Making these pops is a fun activity for a children's party because any age can participate. Customize them for holidays or special occasions by rolling them in coordinating colored sprinkles. —Marcia Porch, Winter Park, Florida
13/17
Granny's Spice Cookies
Total Time
30 min
Servings
4 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
Granny always had a batch of these delicious, crispy cookies waiting for us at her house. When I miss her more than usual, I make these cookies and let the aroma fill my house and heart. —Valerie Hudson, Mason City, Iowa
14/17
Ricotta Bread
Total Time
1 hour 15 min
Servings
18 servings.
From the Recipe Creator:
I changed our family's traditional Easter bread by adding ricotta and a few other ingredients. The almond flavoring works wonders! — Tina Mirilovich, Johnstown, Pennsylvania
16/17
Italian Wedding Cookies
Total Time
40 min
Servings
about 7 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
Of all the Italian cookie recipes I make, this is my favorite. These sprinkle cookies take some time, but, believe me, they are well worth it! My husband and I used to operate an Italian American restaurant, and this recipe goes back generations. —Gloria Cracchiolo, Newburgh, New York
17/17
Sugar Cone Chocolate Chip Cookies
Total Time
35 min
Servings
6 dozen
From the Recipe Creator:
If I could make a batch of cookies a day, I'd be in baking heaven. I made these for my boys when they were growing up, and now I treat my grandkids, too. Everyone loves the tasty blend of chocolate chips, crumbled sugar cones and sprinkles. —Paula Marchesi, Lenhartsville, Pennsylvania
For a store-bought option, these Chips Ahoy birthday confetti cookies are another tasty treat.
