Cake and Cupcake Recipes

"Less Mess" Neapolitan Cupcakes Recipe

All of the vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry goodness of Neapolitan ice cream is packed into these layered, triple-threat cupcakes.

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Dairy-Free Birthday Cake Recipe

Through clever ingredient substitutions for staple cake ingredients butter and milk, this recipe crafts a perfectly festive birthday cake without any dairy.

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Summery Strawberry Basil Upside-Down Cake Recipe

Add a sophisticated flavor to a classic recipe by combining juicy sweet strawberries with fresh herbaceous basil in this showstopper of an upside-down cake.

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8 Tasty Coffee Cake Recipes

Coffee cake might have a single layer, but that doesn't make it one-dimensional. There are various ways to make this tasty treat. Here are eight great ones.

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20 Decadent Cake Recipes

No matter the flavor preferences or dietary restrictions, this roundup has an ideal cake for everyone. Satisfy your sweet tooth with one of these cake recipes.

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Dulce De Leche-Stuffed Millionaire's Shortbread Cupcakes Recipe

Taking inspiration from the luxurious millionaire's shortbread dessert, these dulce de leche-stuffed cupcakes are full of chocolatey, caramelly delight.

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Oreo Poke Brownies Recipe

An adaptation of poke cakes, this brownie recipe seeps Oreo pudding into its chocolatey base and uses crushed Oreo cookies as a decorative, delicious topping.

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Chocolate-Covered Pretzel Ice Cream Cake Recipe

Made with a rich chocolate cake base and no-churn pretzel ice cream, this chocolate pretzel cake has the perfect balance of flavors and creamy-crunchy textures.

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Root Beer Float Cupcakes Recipe

Enjoy that iconic American dessert, the root beer float, in cupcake form, with this moist chocolate cupcake topped with creamy root beer vanilla buttercream.

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Snow Cone Summer Cake Pops Recipe

These simple cakes pops use boxed mix and three colors of sanding sugar for a simple, summery dessert that resembles a snow cone without all of the mess.

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Peanut Butter Lovers Banana Muffins Recipe

You'll find peanut butter not one, not two, but three ways in these banana muffins - in the batter, in the streusel, and drizzled on top.

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Old-Fashioned Summer Berry Buckle Recipe

This old-fashioned cake recipe dates back to Colonial times and offers the perfect combination of moist cake, lots of fresh berries, and a streusel topping.

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Rhubarb And White Chocolate Blondies Recipe

In this simple and flavorful recipe, butterscotch bars made with brown butter and creamy white chocolate are topped with swirls of tangy rhubarb compote

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Cinnamon Peach Coffee Cake Recipe

Sweet and tart peach jam bakes into a buttery coffee cake and leaves gooey pockets of fruit flavor under a cinnamon-y crumble topping.

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No-Bake Banana Split Cake Recipe

Taking inspiration from the classic banana split sundae, this recipe dishes up a creamy, textured, no-bake cake that's perfect for summer parties.

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Naturally Rainbow Cheesecake Bars (Dye-Free) Recipe

The showstopping rainbow pattern on these cheesecake bars is completely natural, made from jam, lemon curd, and matcha powder, and not artificial food coloring.

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Vegan-Friendly Tiramisu Recipe

Through an aquafaba meringue and tofu-based whipping cream, the luscious, espresso-soaked delight of tiramisu gets a plant-based update in this vegan recipe.

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Blueberry And Almond Chantilly Cake Recipe

For a spring or summer party dessert, brighten up the rich elegance of a Chantilly cream cake with fresh blueberries and plenty of almond extract.

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Almond-Rhubarb "From Scratch" Dump Cake Recipe

Classic dump cakes were made from boxed cake mixes and pie fillings, but this recipe goes the "from scratch" route with a quick batter and fresh rhubarb.

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Tropical Passion Fruit Pavlova Recipe

For an unusual twist on a classic pavlova, try this elegant passion fruit curd version, bursting with tropical flavor and topped with vanilla whipped cream.

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Peanut Butter And Roasted Banana Baked Oatmeal Recipe

This recipe levels up simple, rolled oats by grinding them into flour to bake a cake-like dish with chocolate chips, banana, and peanut butter.

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Gluten-Free Almond Coffee Cake Recipe

Thanks to the combined efforts of almond and coconut flours, this coffee cake looks and tastes like the real deal but is entirely gluten-free.

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Cherry Cola Dump Cake Recipe

Need a dessert in a pinch? This four-ingredient cherry cola dump cake (which uses boxed cake mix) will get the job done and taste good while doing so.

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Frosted Hummingbird Bread Recipe

These sweet hummingbird bread is loaded with coconut, pineapple, and pecans, and topped off with an irresistible cream cheese frosting.

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Protein-Packed Cake Pops Recipe

These cake pops use protein powder, Greek yogurt, and peanut butter for a protein-packed dessert that's as moist, delicate, and sweet as a traditional cake.

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Vegan Carrot Cake With Cinnamon-Cashew Frosting Recipe

This carrot cake recipe delivers plant-based alternatives to baking mainstays (cashew frosting, flaxseed eggs, and more) for a delicious and moist dessert.

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Spiked Margarita Cupcakes Recipe

Tequila infuses these cupcakes in three different ways (batter, syrup, and frosting) for a delightful, boozy treat that mirrors the flavors of a margarita.

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