55+ Delicious Wedding Cake Pops Ideas

A delectable dessert that would look great on any table!

A wedding wouldn't be complete without desserts. Cupcakes have appeared at a surprising number of weddings in recent years as larger cakes have given way to more intimate dessert options. However, delightful wedding cake pops are the new item at weddings. Cake pops are popularly enjoyed because they are both adorable and easy to eat on the go (each having its own stick, just like a lollipop). Since they're miniature, your guests won't think twice about grabbing a bite, and the best part is that you can customize the toppings and decorations to your liking. Get ready to give in to your sweet tooth with these cake pop ideas.

Cake pops, especially when iced to match your wedding colors or theme, are a fun and surprising addition to any wedding event. You can either serve a classic, multi-tiered wedding cake to the adults and a variety of cake pops to the kids, or you can serve a variety of cake pops to everyone in addition to the traditional wedding cake. Wedding cake pops make great table centerpieces when put in a bowl or vase, and they also make great party favors.

See also: Simple Elegant Wedding Cakes Ideas For 2023

White and Gold Cake Pops

These whimsical cake pops allow guests to enjoy the wedding cake tradition without committing to a full slice. The concept of white and gold wedding cake pops is amazing. Scattered bits of gold bring the design to completion. This cake pops with gold decorations are the definition of the saying “Simple is always best” and would be ideal for a wedding event.

For a wedding in any season, we also adore the color combination of gold and grey, and it's a really simple theme to follow even if you're not the artistic type. Get inspired by exploring these Grey and Gold wedding ideas.

White and Gold wedding cake pops ideas
White and Gold wedding cake pop ideas.
Wedding cake pops decorated in white and gold with pink flowers in the background
Wedding cake pops decorated in white and gold with pink flowers in the background (Image via Emma's Cake Design)
These edible gold leaf cake pops are a must have for an intimate wedding.
These edible gold leaf cake pops are a must-have for an intimate wedding (Image via Carli Penelope Deѕѕerтѕ)
The white cake pops with the gold pearls are a beautiful addition to the wedding.
The white cake pops with the gold pearls are a beautiful addition to the wedding (Image via
quintana_sweets)
Wedding cake pops covered in white icing and sprinkled with gold ideal for any weddings theme.
Wedding cake pops covered in white icing and sprinkled with gold are ideal for any wedding theme.

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Wedding cake pops made of white wedding cake and adorned with gold can be served in a variety of flavors.
Wedding cake pops made of white wedding cake and adorned with gold can be served in various flavors (Image via Instagram-Molly Pops Cake Pop Shop)
Wedding cake pops delicately decorated in white and gold with acrylic gold stirrers
Wedding cake pops delicately decorated in white and gold with acrylic gold stirrers (Image via Instagram-Magdeline's Cakes)
Wedding cake pops adorned with white and gold flowers
Wedding cake pops adorned with white and gold flowers (Patricia Arribálzaga)
white and gold ring shaped wedding cake pops
white and gold ring shaped wedding cake pops (Lovely Sugar by Khadija)
white and gold backyard wedding cake pops with cake
white and gold backyard wedding cake pops with cake (heavenlybitesbykyndra)

Pink Wedding Cake Pops

Pink is a common choice whether planning a bridal shower or shopping for a wedding dessert table. A pink and gold color scheme can be achieved by combining white cake pops and decorating with dazzling metallic sugar.

Girls go crazy about pink, and it happens to be a great wedding hue. Check out these lovely Blush pink wedding color palettes for inspiration.

Pink Wedding Cake Pops Ideas
Pink Wedding Cake Pops Ideas
Pink cake pops with gold accents will add a touch of radiance to your wedding event.
Pink cake pops with gold accents will add a touch of radiance to your wedding event (Image via Frieda Theres)
These pink and gold cake pops with an Oreo truffle are perfect for a wedding.
These pink and gold cake pops with an Oreo truffle are perfect for a wedding (Image via Carli Penelope Deѕѕerтѕ)
Bow tied cake pops in shades of pink and white dusted with edible gold
Bow-tied cake pops Blush pink and white dusted with edible gold (Image via Bellarose)
I adore these pink cake pops with matching cake and gold dusted decorations.
I adore these pink cake pops with matching cake and gold-dusted decorations (Image via njama_manjapergar)
Elegant wedding cake pops are displayed on a cake stand and feature a blush color theme.
Elegant wedding cake pops are displayed on a cake stand and feature a blush color theme (Image via Pinterest)
Wedding cake pops with a pink frosting gold sprinkles and a bow and ribbon for decoration.
Wedding cake pops with pink frosting gold sprinkles and a bow and ribbon for decoration (Image via hueftroellchen)
I am completely obsessed with these pink lemonade wedding cake pops.
I am completely obsessed with these pink lemonade wedding cake pops (Image via Carli Penelope Deѕѕerтѕ)
Pink and white cake pops with gold glitter
Pink and white cake pops with gold glitter (Image via Carli Penelope Deѕѕerтѕ)
rustic wedding pink cake pops
rustic wedding pink cake pops (carlasonebitedelight)
textured dipped chocolate pink wedding cake pops
textured dipped chocolate pink wedding cake pops (Farine & Chocolat)
pink cake pops represent the sensitive beginnings of love in a delicate way
pink cake pops represent the sensitive beginnings of love in a delicate way (heavenlybitesbykyndra)

Play with the Colors

Find out what’s so fun about icing that comes in multi colors. With their marbled colors, these tasty treats add a new change to the wedding’s color palette.

multicolored frosting wedding cake pops
multicolored frosting wedding cake pops (Jasmins Happy Cakes)
summer fun colorful wedding cake pops
summer fun colorful wedding cake pops
wedding cake pops that burst with colors and promise
wedding cake pops that burst with colors and promise (heavenlybitesbykyndra)

Elegant Wedding Cake Pops

Nowadays, weddings with elegant colors are becoming increasingly popular. If you limit your palette in this way, not only will the wedding have an air of simplicity and sophistication, but you also won't have to worry about the colors clashing with one another. Wedding cake pops made with soft colors look stunning and are surprisingly simple to prepare.

In order to improve the natural appearance, I'd advise adding some organic décor, such as blush pink garden flowers or greenery. Have a look at these gorgeous Elegant Table Decorations Ideas for weddings 

Elegant Wedding Cake Pops Ideas
Elegant Wedding Cake Pops Ideas
These cake pops are simple yet incredibly elegant supporting my idea that sometimes you don't need a dessert coated in sparkle to look chic.
These cake pops are simple yet incredibly elegant, supporting my idea that sometimes you don't need a dessert coated in sparkle to look chic (Image via Carli Penelope Deѕѕerтѕ)
Elegant wedding cake pops prove that you don't need a confection covered in glitz to appear stunning—just look at this creation.
Elegant wedding cake pops prove that you don't need a confection covered in glitz to appear stunning—look at this creation (Image via sweetpops_by_lu)
These floral cake pops are simple but really quite elegant and they would be wonderful for a spring wedding.
These floral cake pops are simple but quite elegant and would be wonderful for a spring wedding (Image via Carli Penelope Deѕѕerтѕ)
I can now say that one of my favorite wedding treats are these elegant wedding cake pops.
I can now say that one of my favorite wedding treats is these elegant wedding cake pops (Image via my_sweettooth_cravings)
Just take a look at these wedding cake pops a perfect example of simplicity.
Just look at these wedding cake pops, a perfect example of simplicity (Image via fleetsofsweets)
Adore these sophisticated yet easy to make wedding cake pops
Adore these sophisticated yet easy-to-make wedding cake pops (Image via petitssweetsbaking)
dried flower boho themed white cake pops
dried flower boho themed white cake pops
boho style beach wedding elegant cake pops
boho style beach wedding elegant cake pops (Jasmins Happy Cakes)

Blue and Yellow Wedding Cake Pops

This cake pops in blue and yellow will be the party's talk and will surely be a hit with your guests. You can get them in various flavors; they look amazing on display and are suitable for classic and themed weddings.

When it comes to weddings, blue is a common choice. Let's have a look at these lovely Dusty Blue wedding color palettes.

Blue and Yellow Wedding Cake Pops Ideas
Blue and Yellow Wedding Cake Pops Ideas
Cake pops in blue and yellow for a wedding with flavors like cheesecake, lemon, and chocolate peanut butter.
Cake pops in blue and yellow for a wedding with flavors like cheesecake, lemon, and chocolate peanut butter (Image via the knot)
Lemon cream cheese wedding cake pops is a chic idea for blue themed wedding
Lemon cream cheese wedding cake pops are a chic idea for the blue themed wedding (Image via Pinterest)
Love this stunning rose and wedding cake pops Dusty blue eucalyptus and gold are elegant wedding colors.
Love this stunning rose and wedding cake pops. Dusty blue eucalyptus and gold are elegant wedding colors (Image via Sweets by CM)
Delicious cheesecake filled wedding cake pops in navy blue and gold.
Delicious cheesecake-filled wedding cake pops in navy blue and gold (Image via Sugar Confections)
A striking addition to a blue dessert table would be these wedding cake pops decorated in blue and gold.
A striking addition to a blue dessert table would be these wedding cake pops decorated in blue and gold (Image via three sweeties)
These blue and gold wedding cake pops are a beautiful way to add a dash of color to your summer wedding.
These navy blue and yellow wedding cake pops are a beautiful way to add a dash of color to your summer wedding (Image via 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿)

Bride & Groom Cake Pops

At a wedding, nothing could possibly be more appropriate than bride and groom wedding cake pops. The adorable little tuxedoed groom cake pop looks amazing with its contrasting black and white finish and the beautifully detailed lapel flower.

A flowing bridal dress can be rendered as a cake pop by using a white coating and the careful application of white sprinkles to imitate ruffles, frills, and lace on the dress.

In terms of wedding color schemes, black and white is one of the most classic and elegant options. Take a peek at some of these Black and White wedding theme ideas.

Bride Groom Cake Pops Ideas
Bride Groom Cake Pops Ideas
Beautiful cake pops in the guise of the bride and groom complete with tuxedos wedding gowns and white ribbon bows.
Beautiful cake pops in the guise of the bride and groom, complete with tuxedos, wedding gowns, and white ribbon bows (Image via talinedesigns)
Taste and enjoy these bride and groom cake pops that are adorned with a pink flower.
Taste and enjoy these bride and groom cake pops that are adorned with a pink flower (Image via sweetkinetreats)
Beautiful bride and groom cake pops in black and white the groom cake pops with a tuxedo is especially cute.
The beautiful bride and groom cake pops in black and white the groom cake pops with a tuxedo is especially cute (Image via sweets_marys)
bride and groom cake pops with vanilla and chocolate inside

bride and groom cake pops with vanilla and chocolate inside (The Sweet Street)

Cake Pops As Wedding Favors

Cake pops are the perfect treat to give as wedding favors because they can be individually wrapped and presented in a way that is convenient for guests to take home. You could even use them as place cards for your guests by writing their names. Adding a patterned bow and a heartfelt note will make them even more cherished.

Food and drinks are the most common wedding favors for guests because they are always useful. Take a look at these cheap summer wedding favors ideas.

Cake Pops As Wedding Favors Ideas
Cake Pops As Wedding Favors Ideas
It's a sweet idea to have cake lollipop escort favors delivered to each guest's seat at the table.
It's a sweet idea to have cake lollipop escort favors delivered to each guest's seat at the table (Image via Satori Photography)
The use of cake pops as wedding favors is a fantastic concept that provides a delicious means of expressing gratitude to guests.
The use of cake pops as wedding favors is a fantastic concept that provides a delicious means of expressing gratitude to guests (Image via Pinterest)
How cute and thoughtful to provide cake pops as wedding favors to guests.
How cute and thoughtful to provide cake pops as wedding favors to guests (Image via cakepopsbyadri)
Beautiful wedding cake pop favors with a white and peach colour scheme each with a different flavor.
Beautiful wedding cake pop favors with a white and peach color scheme, each with a different flavor (Image via aristocakes_london)
The ideal wedding favor for guests to take home is cake pops.
The ideal wedding favor for guests to take home is cake pops.

Christmas Themed Wedding Cake Pops

Whether you're celebrating a holiday, a special occasion, or just having a party, these Christmas-themed cake pops will surely put the finishing touch on your big day. As they are less likely to produce a mess than cakes and still look festive, wedding cake pops are rapidly becoming the new standard for wedding reception desserts.

Check out these Creative Christmas Themed Wedding Ideas if you're seeking for Christmas wedding inspiration this season.

Christmas Themed Wedding Cake Pops Ideas
Christmas Themed Wedding Cake Pops Ideas
These delightful Christmas wedding cake pops are a great way to celebrate your upcoming wedding.
These delightful Christmas wedding cake pops are a great way to celebrate your upcoming wedding (Image via FOODAL)
These Christmas wedding cake pops are guaranteed to leave an impression on your guests. They are gorgeous on the interior as well as the outside.
These Christmas wedding cake pops are guaranteed to leave an impression on your guests. They are gorgeous on the interior as well as the outside (Image via Aledo Cake Pop Shop)
These candy cake pops with a Christmas motif are just what you need for a festivity.
This candy cake pops with a Christmas motif are just what you need for a festivity (Image via melissas_delicious_cake_balls)
I like these cake pops decorated for Christmas weddings, and no wedding cake pop is complete without sprinkles.
I like these cake pops decorated for Christmas weddings, and no wedding cake pop is complete without sprinkles (Image via zayansdessertz)
Christmas themed wedding cake pops frosted with chocolate cheesecake cream
Christmas-themed wedding cake pops frosted with chocolate cheesecake cream (Image via Deliciously Declassified)

Best Wedding Cake Substitutes are Cake Pops

The days when a two or three-tier fruitcake was the absolute standard at weddings are long gone. There are now a lot of alternatives to the traditional wedding cake that you can choose from. The cake pops arrangement is the most popular substitute. Each wedding cake pop is presented on a stick to make eating them more convenient. Because of the cake-on-a-stick burst, you won't need to bother with dessert forks or the like.

Feel free to experiment with other combinations of flavors rather than just one. For instance, you may request that the baker make various cake pops with flavors like chocolate, toffee, fruit, caramel, and coconut. The newlywed couple's initials in icing sugar on each pop would be a very sweet finishing touch.

Best Wedding Cake Substitutes are Cake Pops
Best Wedding Cake Substitutes are Cake Pops
These aqua cake pops are a trendy alternative to traditional wedding cakes.
These aqua cake pops are a trendy alternative to traditional wedding cakes (Image via Organic Photography)
The guests at your wedding are guaranteed to go crazy about this tiered cake pop stand.
The guests at your wedding are guaranteed to go crazy about this tiered cake pop stand (Image via Herat Of NC Weddings)
You don't want the typical wedding cake, do you? This tiered cake pop display is one of our favs
You don't want the typical wedding cake, do you? This tiered cake pop display is one of our favs (Image via Sweet Lauren Cakes)
Your guests will have a great time enjoying these three tiered cake pops in a variety of flavors at your wedding.
Your guests will have a great time enjoying these three-tiered cake pops in a variety of flavors at your wedding (Image via Pinterest)
Blush colored wedding cake pops arranged in a three tiered arrangement
Blush-colored wedding cake pops are arranged in a three-tiered arrangement (Image via Etsy)
golden cake pops and cupcake tower
golden cake pops and cupcake tower (torten_deko_mrs)

Common FAQs

Delicious Wedding Cake Pops Ideas
Delicious Wedding Cake Pops Ideas

Are cake pops good for wedding?

Absolutely! Couples now have a unique option for spicing up their dessert spread with cake pops which offer a delicious combination of flavor and elegance.

How many cake pops per person?

One or two cake pops should be provided for each guest, therefore it’s important to have an accurate headcount. If wedding cake pops are all that’s available for dessert, I’d recommend serving two or three to each guest.

How do you display cake pops at a wedding?

Place the cake pops in a vase like a bouquet of flowers. An outstanding presentation may be made quickly and easily in this method. Make sure the vase you pick is suitable for the height of the sticks.

Do cake pops need to be wrapped?

Yes, wrapping cake pops keeps them neat, tidy and manageable for as long as possible. It works wonderfully as a display piece, in storage and for transit.

Final Thoughts

Every wedding dessert table needs cake pops. In the same way that cupcakes may serve as both a beautiful feature and a pleasant treat at a wedding, cake pops can do the same. You can have your cake and eat it too, thanks to the independence you gain from eating these delicious sweets. Hopefully, these ideas have inspired you for your wedding cake pops. Give them a try 🙂

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