17 Rainbow Desserts That Are Almost Too Pretty to Eat
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There's nothing better than a sweet treat in a rainbow color palette. From bright swirls of food coloring to over-the-top candy toppings, it's always a winning combo when desserts are served in bright colors. While these 17 vibrant indulgences might just be too pretty to eat, they're guaranteed to be liked by both your eager kiddos and impressed social media followers!
Rainbow Cupcakes
Don't let the fantastic colors fool you — these cupcakes aren't just for show and are known to disappear around little hands.
Cotton Candy Cupcakes
The only thing that could make a vanilla cupcake any better is covering it in colorful cotton candy buttercream frosting.
Cotton Candy Oreo Bars
The color and sweet flavor combination make for excited little mouths and hands.
Marshmallow Puff Cupcakes
Marshmallow puff cupcakes are perfect for anyone who has a major sweet tooth.
Rainbow Chip White Chocolate Blondies
These one-bowl wonders are insanely buttery, chewy, and Instagram-worthy.
Spiral Cookies
Forget about making anything else — these spiral cookies are beyond mesmerizing.
Rainbow Marshmallows
These certainly aren't your standard s'mores ingredient — they're more like fluffy pieces of art!
Lucky Rainbow Bark
Instead of saving Lucky Charms just for breakfast, add them for a touch of magic to this rainbow bark recipe.
Funfetti Tie-Dye Cookie Bars
Despite looking utterly impressive, this easy recipe can be whipped up in minutes.
Rainbow Palmiers
For the ultimate rainbow cookie experience, check out how to make these bright palmiers for your next celebration.
M&M Cookie Dough Dip
Cookie dough (dip!) that your kids can safely eat is a major dream come true.
Rainbow Sherbet Smoothie
For a colorful option that's just as refreshing as it is pretty, check out this recipe for rainbow sherbet smoothies. Your kids won't miss scoops of premade sherbet when they take a sip of your version of the raspberry, lime, and orange flavors made from fresh fruit.
Mini Rainbow Cookies
Take your slice-and-bake cookies up a notch with these supercute minirainbows.
Rainbow Fro-Yo Pops
Satisfy your kiddo's sweet craving with these fruity rainbow frozen yogurt pops that might just be their new favorite Summer snack.
Confetti Ice Cream Fudge Pie
With this impressive treat, confetti ice cream and fudge pie meet delicious rainbow candy topping. Get ready to be serving second helping!
Rainbow Candy Cake
Make even the simplest store-bought or homemade cake the center of attention by giving it a complete candy makeover that will leave all kids — both big and small — eagerly awaiting their first bite.
Healthy Brownie Fruit Pizza
Taking advantage of seasonal fresh fruit, Greek yogurt, and a light brownie crust, this rainbow pizza is a guilt-free indulgence.