Cake Recipes

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    Million Dollar Cake

    1 review

    Pineapple and mandarin oranges give this easy cake a refreshing, tropical twist. With cake mix and pudding mix as ingredients, it is a breeze to put together when you're short on prep time. Plus, it needs to chill before serving, so it's a perfect make-ahead dessert for potlucks and parties! —Rashanda Cobbins, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Oreo Mousse Cake

    3 reviews

    Oreo mousse cake is so simple to put together, but it tastes as decadent as fancy restaurant desserts. Have fun...


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    This Is Dolly Parton’s Dream Birthday Cake

    Find out what cake Dolly's slicing into to celebrate her big day.


    Gingerbread Bundt Cake

    This gorgeous gingerbread Bundt cake's light and airy yet moist texture has made me a true fan. —Colleen Delawder, Herndon,...


    What Does “Torting a Cake” Mean?

    The term may seem technical, but the technique will have you easily assembling the perfect homemade cake.

    How to Make Gluten-Free Red Velvet Cake

    A gorgeous red velvet cake can be made without a speck of gluten. The decadent cream cheese frosting ties the...


    How to Make Banana Pudding Dump Cake

    Topped with whipped cream and fresh banana slices, this ooey gooey banana pudding dump cake will disappear in minutes.


    Costco’s Pumpkin Cheesecake, the Dessert of Your Dreams, Is Back

    This nearly five-pound cheesecake one of the best things to ever happen to the holidays


    How to Make a Dump Cake

    The most popular cake on the internet is even easier to make than a mix. Here's how to make dump...


    How to Make a Buttery and Delicious Pineapple Dump Cake

    With just four ingredients and a few minutes of prep time, you'll have a sweet and succulent pineapple dump cake...


    How to Make 4-Ingredient Chocolate Dump Cake

    This chocolate dump cake fits right in with busy schedules; it requires no sifting, whisking or decorating. Just dump, stir,...


    How to Make Chocolate Magic Cake

    One batter, two bowls, three layers: Now that's what we call magic—chocolate magic cake, that is!


    Blueberry Dump Cake

    1 review

    When I need a quick dessert, this is the recipe I reach for most of the time. I usually have...

    How to Make Cranberry Duff, aka New England Cranberry Upside-Down Cake

    This easy, retro recipe from 1953 for a cranberry upside-down cake is perfect for fall or any time you want...


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    How to Make Oreo Dump Cake

    Craving a sweet and easy dessert? You can thank TikTok for this Oreo dump cake recipe.


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    22 Slow-Cooker Cake Recipes That Are a Piece of Cake to Make

    Try these slow cooker cake recipes for perfectly baked results every single time. Our personal favorite? The chocolate lava cake.


    How to Make 4-Ingredient Caramel Apple Dump Cake

    There's no mixing, sifting or beating required to make this caramel apple dump cake. Just add a scoop of ice...


    How to Make 3-Ingredient Apple Dump Cake

    This simple apple dump cake recipe is the perfect dessert for fall. You'll need a box of cake mix, apple...


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    How to Make a 5-Ingredient Cinnamon Roll Dump Cake

    This cinnamon roll dump cake is our latest obsession.


    How to Make Lemon Custard Magic Cake

    Light, lemony and made with only six ingredients, this lemon custard cake is perfect for any occasion. Here's how to...


    How to Make a Copycat Nothing Bundt Cake Recipe

    Follow this copycat Nothing Bundt Cake recipe to make the bakery's iconic "chocolate chocolate chip cake." The steps are simple—and...


    I Made Blueberry Boy Bait and It’s the Best Way to Use Fresh Blueberries

    Light, fluffy and perfectly golden, this blueberry coffee cake—affectionately known as "blueberry boy bait" —might become your new favorite treat.

    How to Make the Creamiest Oreo Icebox Cake

    This 3-ingredient Oreo icebox cake will hit the spot on a hot summer day. Plus, it's a "piece of cake"...


    How to Make the Cutest Mini Bundt Cakes

    The only thing better than a regular Bundt cake is a mini Bundt cake. We share our best tips and...


    What Is a Bundt Cake? Here’s How It’s Different Than Other Cakes

    Find yourself wondering what is a Bundt cake, anyways? We've got the answer and much more about these highly decorative (but...


    How to Make Lemon Icebox Cake

    This bright and summery lemon icebox cake will quickly become a family favorite. It's just as sweet as it is...


    Copycat Celebration Cheesecake

    1 review

    Both my children were born on the same day five years apart, so I like to make an elaborate dessert...


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    How to Make an Easy Cherry Dump Cake

    No mixing bowl? No problem! With this cherry dump cake recipe, you'll still have dessert on the table in no...