This easy Mickey Mouse cake recipe uses ordinary round pans to create a recognizable head-and-ears silhouette, then finishes it with black, red, yellow, and white buttercream for a party-ready Disney birthday cake. Prep Time 45 minutes Cook Time 30 minutes Additional Time 3 hours Total Time 4 hours 15 minutes Servings 16 Yield One 8-inch,…
This Inside Out cake recipe combines purple buttercream and colorful memory-orb candies with a genuine surprise center: cut into the layered cake to reveal a burst of candy hidden inside. Prep Time 75 minutes Cook Time 30 minutes Additional Time 2 hours Total Time 3 hours 45 minutes Servings 16 Yield One 8-inch, three-layer cake…
This portion-controlled healthy lava cake recipe uses dark chocolate, almond flour, maple syrup, and Greek yogurt to create two warm chocolate cakes with set edges and a gooey molten center. Prep Time 15 minutes Cook Time 11 minutes Additional Time 3 minutes Total Time 29 minutes Servings 2 Yield 2 individual lava cakes Difficulty Easy…
This easy German chocolate upside-down cake recipe layers sweet coconut and pecans beneath moist chocolate cake and a rich, gooey cream cheese topping. It is baked in a 9×13-inch pan and served as soft, crowd-friendly squares. Prep Time 20 minutes Cook Time 45 minutes Additional Time 90 minutes Total Time 155 minutes Servings 16 Yield…
This German chocolate cake bars recipe makes tender, fudgy cake-mix-free squares with mild chocolate, a traditional cooked coconut-pecan topping, and clean-cut bakery-style edges. Prep time 35 minutes Cook time 35 minutes Additional time 90 minutes Total time 160 minutes Servings 24 Yield 24 bars from one 9-by-13-inch pan Difficulty Intermediate Cuisine #American What Kind of…
This moist dairy free apple cake recipe has a tender cinnamon-scented crumb, plenty of fresh apples, and a golden top—made with neutral oil and plant milk instead of butter or dairy milk. Prep Time 25 minutes Cook Time 48 minutes Additional Time 60 minutes Total Time 133 minutes Servings 10 Yield 1 9-inch round cake…
This moist coffee fruit cake recipe uses strong brewed black coffee, softened mixed dried fruit, brown sugar, butter, and warm spices to make a richly flavored, alcohol-free loaf for Christmas or any occasion. Prep time 25 minutes Cook time 75 minutes Additional time 90 minutes Total time 190 minutes Servings 12 Yield 1 loaf, about…
This chess squares recipe without cake mix makes rich Southern-style bars with a buttery shortbread crust and a soft-set, gooey cream cheese topping. Prep time 25 minutes Cook time 52 minutes Additional time 150 minutes Total time 227 minutes Servings 24 Yield 24 small dessert bars Difficulty Easy Cuisine #American What Makes These From-Scratch Chess…
This carrot cake trifle recipe layers tender, warmly spiced carrot cake with a tangy cream cheese whipped filling and toasted pecans for an attractive make-ahead dessert. Prep Time 35 minutes Cook Time 32 minutes Additional Time 4 hours Total Time 5 hours 7 minutes Servings 12 Yield About 12 servings in a 2 1/2- to…
This moist carrot cake recipe with coconut and pineapple makes a tender, warmly spiced 9-by-13-inch cake with optional pecans and a tangy cream cheese frosting. Prep time 35 minutes Cook time 48 minutes Additional time 90 minutes Total time 173 minutes Servings 20 Yield One 9-by-13-inch cake, about 20 servings Difficulty Easy Cuisine #American What…