10 alternatives to wedding cake
Cake isn’t your thing? Get creative with these sweets instead.

I’ll admit – I’m a sucker for a good buttercream frosting. But if you’re not a fan of the traditional wedding cake, spending a big chunk of change for the sake of sticking to tradition doesn't make much sense. Use your dessert as a chance to get creative and show some personality. Check out these 10 alternatives to a traditional cake.
- Ice cream bar
Perfect for kids of all ages!
- Doughnut tower
Use frosting in your wedding colors for added flair.
- Seasonal pies
Think pumpkin and rhubarb for fall.
- Candy bar
Display an assortment of chocolates and sweet-and-sour treats.
- S’mores
Perfect for outdoor weddings with fire pits.
- Milk & cookies
We recommend a variety, from chocolate chip to shortbread.
- Mini cheesecakes
Especially perfect for spring and summer.
- Crepes
Use a variety of flavors, like apple-cinnamon and nutella.
- Breakfast for dessert
Belgian waffles with chocolate drizzle? Sign me up!
- Mini dessert buffet
A little bit of everything, from brownie pops to key lime tarts.