It's time to play the music. It's time to light the lights. It's time to eat the Muppets for dessert tonight! OK, we'd never want to take a bite out of our favorite puppet-like creatures, but if your little one is begging for a Muppet-themed birthday (especially since Muppets Most Wanted hits theaters on March 21), then you may be struggling to create the perfect cake. Whether you plan on making it from scratch or handing the task to your favorite baker, these 20 decadent desserts are meant to inspire and amaze your little Muppet fan on their special day.
We can't get enough of this larger-than-life amphibian. Source: Flickr user Creative Cakes by Julie
We'd love these guys to pop out of our cake! Source: Flickr user There For the Baking
Excuse us, but we want this cake all to ourselves. Source: Instagram user theoriginalsueberry
Make individual treats to highlight each important character. Source: Cupcake Ocassions
This cake makes us want to sing a certain song. Source: Flickr user The Perfectionist Confecitonist
We almost don't want to slice into this adorable creation. Source: Instagram user immollyjust
Who wouldn't love a bite-size version of their favorite Muppet? Source: Flickr user Bakerella
Bright colors and funky patterns help pay tribute to Animal and his bandmates. Source: Flickr user Kim Kennedy Art
We're going waka waka over the cake replica of our favorite bear. Source: Instagram user bitesofsweetness
Dress up some store-bought creations with Muppet printables. Source: Flickr user Death by Cupcakes
This cake shows some serious love for the Muppets. Source: Flickr user Charley and the Cake Factory
This dynamic duo takes the cake — literally! Source: Flickr user Amanda’s Cakes
This cake features stars from 2011's The Muppets, including newbie Walter. Source: Flickr user Neil Dickinson
These guys look a little more Muppet Babies than Muppets Most Wanted. Source: Instagram user marie_cakes
Even a few Sesame Street characters snuck their way onto this display. Source: Flickr user There For The Baking
It's not easy being green, unless you're sitting on top of a cake. Source: Flickr user Helen
Muppets really come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. Source: Flickr user Mark Kenny