6 Ways to Celebrate an Allergen-Friendly Birthday

Pink Cake

Let's face it, when we think of birthdays, we think of cake! Unfortunately, due to allergens, not everyone can always indulge in a big frosted slice. However, there are some great alternatives to ensure that everyone at the party gets to...well...party!

Here are 6 of our favorites recipes for birthday baking fun!

Sugar Cookies You Can Paint

Watercolor Cookies

Using our allergen-friendly color packets, this treat doubles as an activity. Use any allergen-free sugar cookie recipe and cream cheese glaze (can be substituted with dairy-free options) to glaze. Using our color packets and a few paintbrushes, everyone can ice and paint their cookies!

Colorful CHOCOLATE Cupcakes

Colorful Cupcakes

You can never go wrong with chocolate cupcakes! Check out our recipe for these delicious gluten-free cupcakes, using our food colors or our frosting mixes to create endless color combinations.


dairy-free Rainbow Ice Cream

Rainbow Ice Cream

Nothing beats ice cream to celebrate a summer birthday! Check out this recipe featuring our food colors to create delicious rainbow colored ice-cream. You can even mix the colors in to pre-made ice cream too!


Rainbow Pancakes

Sleepover party? Then you must be sure to serve our gluten-free and artificial dye-free rainbow pancakes for breakfast! This colorful mix will bring smiles to everyone’s faces, starting the day off with colorful fun. Our plant-based colors are made from nutrient-rich turmeric, beet and spirulina.

Rainbow Pancakes


Animal Crackers WITH NATURAL SPRINKLES

Animal Crackers

Animal crackers are a childhood favorite and will add fun to any birthday celebration! Make your own using our recipe for naturally colorful animal cracker icing here.


ALLERGEN-FREE Cake

Allergen-Free Cake

And of course.... we had to feature an allergen-free cake. This dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, vegan and low glycemic cake will satisfy any sweet tooth. You can use any of our colorful frosting mixes with sprinkles to decorate to your heart's content! Or color your own frosting with our naturally sourced colors and sprinkles.

The allergen-free possibilities are endless with Color Kitchen products, made with plant-based, non-GMO, soy-free colors from nature.