Chocolate Cake Recipes

Try one of these chocolate-lover’s recipes for tortes, cupcakes, layer cakes, Bundt cakes, cake rolls and more! Yum.

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    Edible Arachnids

    1 review

    I bring cake pops to my church group when we have movie nights. This year for Halloween, I used my...


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    So-Easy-It’s-Spooky Bat Cake

    2 reviews

    This gorgeous dessert starts with a boxed cake mix. Then it’s an easy and magical trick to make the bat...


    Chocolate Zucchini Cake with Custard Sauce

    24 reviews

    The minute I can get my hands on zucchini, I start making this light and luscious cake. For years it...


    Chocolate-Cherry Brownie Cake

    1 review

    My grandmother taught me the tricks to making this cake, and I've added my own special touches. The melted chocolate...


    Chocolate & Coconut Cream Torte

    1 review

    My grandmother passed this recipe down to me years ago and now I make it for my own grandchildren. When...


    Chocolate Eclair Delight

    6 reviews

    It's amazing how the layers of this eclair torte soften overnight into a cakelike texture. Just before serving this dessert,...


    Chocolate Fudge Cherry Cake

    13 reviews

    "This made-from-a-mix dessert tastes like you started from scratch!" says Charlene Griffin, a field editor from Minocqua, Wisconsin.


    Milk Chocolate Bundt Cake

    7 reviews

    Try this recipe for a moist mild chocolate cake that cuts cleanly and doesn't need frosting. This scrumptious snack cake...

    White Chocolate Christmas Torte

    3 reviews

    Talk about a scene-stealer! This raspberry-filled cake, an exceptional dessert for any meal, is an especially lovely ending for a...


    Chocolate/Whipping Cream Torte

    4 reviews

    Special occasions call for extraordinary desserts like this impressive-looking torte. It may take some time to prepare but the smiles...


    Chocolate Cake with Cocoa Frosting

    1 review

    A special friend gave me this recipe more than 20 years ago. The cake has a wonderful chocolate frosting with...


    Chocolate Torte

    6 reviews

    Mom's three-layer chocolate torte was always perfect with it's delicious whipped cream filling and a yummy chocolate frosting. Making this...


    Red Velvet Cake Roll

    4 reviews

    Get ready for oohs and aahs when you set this on the table. A creamy white chocolate filling rolls up...


    Apple German Chocolate Cake

    4 reviews

    "This delectable dessert is perfect to bake when unexpected guests stop by," writes Shirley Weaver from Zeeland, Michigan. A boxed...


    Devil’s Food Cupcakes with Chocolaty Frosting

    1 review

    I begged my aunt for this recipe when I was 16 years old, and it's still my very favorite. The...


    Peanut Butter Chocolate Cupcakes

    33 reviews

    I didn't have any luck finding a peanut butter-filled chocolate cupcake (my two favorite flavors), so I made my...


    Chocolate Chip Fruitcake

    1 review

    "Chocolate chips temp even those who don't care for fruitcake to try this one," says Ruth Peterson, Jenison, Michigan.

    Cherry Chocolate Marble Cake

    5 reviews

    Cherries and chocolate are natural partners that make desserts such as this simply scrumptious! The marbled effect is easily achieved...


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    Chocolate Gingerbread Yule Log

    3 reviews

    If you’ve tasted a yule log sponge cake, you’ll love this version with fresh ginger and spices. The holiday stunner...


    Gluten-Free Chocolate Cupcakes

    5 reviews

    Both my boys have food allergies and really love these cupcakes! Because it’s easy and budget-friendly, I grind whole oats...


    Best-Ever Chocolate Cake

    35 reviews

    You can't miss with this delightful old-fashioned dessert. It's truly the best ever chocolate cake! It is moist and chocolaty,...


    Triple-Chocolate Cake with Raspberry Sauce

    5 reviews

    Chocolate lovers, brace yourselves. This cocoa creation and its saucy accompaniment make a heavenly combination. —Jenny Staniec, Oak Grove, Minnesota


    Vanilla Bean Cake with White Chocolate Ganache

    17 reviews

    For a distinctive dessert with unforgettable flavor, I recommend this cake. Feel free to substitute your favorite jam and lend...

    Chocolate Angel Cupcakes with Coconut Cream Frosting

    7 reviews

    Sweeten any meal with these fun, frosted chocolate cupcakes that take just minutes to make. The finger-licking flavor packs far...


    Halloween Layer Cake

    21 reviews

    There's nothing "scary" about this cake. I make it every Halloween for my husband, Mike, and our three children. —Karen...


    Southern Chocolate Torte

    5 reviews

    This towering torte takes guests' breath away every time! It's my most-requested cake recipe, has an unforgettable frosting and makes...


    Zucchini Chip Snack Cake

    6 reviews

    Here's a mouthwatering dessert that is so rich, it doesn't need frosting. The shredded zucchini makes it especially moist. With...


    Favorite Chocolate Peanut Torte

    1 review

    This cake is so rich, you'd never guess it was lower in fat and sugar than other desserts. The smooth...


    Raspberry Sacher Torte

    It may look like this torte took hours to make, but it has a surprisingly short list of ingredients. A...