Bake this irresistible Bird Cakes at home. Made with lard, bird seed, peanut butter and cornmeal. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Bird Cakes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lard or 2 lbs suet, peanut butter, oats and all-purpose flour. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 951 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Bird Cakes delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.
Updated Jun 30, 2026