Decadent Desserts: 15 of The Best Cake Recipes

If there is one thing that we have learned with age, it’s that there doesn’t need to be special occasion to enjoy a delicious piece of cake. Its moist, sponge like texture has an enchanting pull that brings dessert lovers rushing for slice after slice. There's nothing more rewarding than having your cake and eating it too.

We’ve gathered some of our favorite easy cake recipes all in one heavenly collection, so you can gaze and “window shop” for the one that you truly want to make. In Decadent Desserts: 15 of the Best Cake Recipes you’ll find a plethora of cake recipes to share with your friends and family.
 

We all know that cake, by itself, is delicious, but it wouldn’t be a true piece of cake without sweet frosting on top of it. We’ve collected some great cake recipes that have homemade frostings to tie the cake together into one irresistible dessert. If you don’t consider yourself a fan of frosting, or birthday cake, don’t worry! We’ve also collected some fruity cakes that will surely hit the spot.  

Picking the right cake is a daunting task, especially when you are trying to feed a crowd, but we’re sure that you’ll find one that will have everyone going back for seconds. After trying one of these decadent cake recipes, you may want to try them all.

The Best Cake Recipes

Peanut Butter Sheet Cake - Rejoice for peanut butter with one of the best cake recipes in our collection.
 

Best Ever Misisissippi Mud Cake - Layers of marshmallow fluff, chocolate, ganache and chopped nuts make this a great cake recipe to have any time of year.
 

The Best Better Than Sex Cake - One of the easiest cake recipes that's name speaks for itself.
 

Old Fashioned Lemon Pound Cake - Using fresh lemon juice to make it moist and delicious, this delicious cake recipe is just like the kind ma used to make.
 

1917 War Cake - a classic cake recipe that is made with a few ingredients, but still packs tons of flavor.
 

Blue Ribbon Cinnamon Roll Cake - If you love the aroma of cinnamon wafting through your house, you'll fall head over heals for this one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
 

Layered Strawberry Swirl Dream Cake - Layered to perfection, this fruity treat will become a family favorite.

Banana Split Cake - A banana split in cake form is a form of dessert heaven we never could have dreamed up ourselves, but we're glad someone did!
 

Amazing Red Devil's Food Cake - A delightful cake recipe that is made with tomato juice, we're not kidding. 
 

Old Fashioned Bible Cake - It's time to get biblical with your cake recipes, and check out this reader favorite.
 

Bisquick Raspberry Upside Down Cake - Made with Bisquick, it is a little less sweet than regular cakes, but creates a moist and fluffy texture that you expect in your cake recipes.
 

Easy White Texas Sheet Cake - Everything is bigger in Texas, including this wonderful cake recipe that is perfect for your next bash.
 

Yellow Sheet Cake with Chocolate Frosting - With a decadent homemade frosting, celebrate a new year with this wonderful homemade cake recipe.
 

Skillet Pineapple Upside Down Cake - Take a tropical vacation without ever leaving the house with this wonderful cake recipe.
 

Best Ever Classic Carrot Cake - What's up doc? This carrot cake is everything a cake should be; it's moist, flavorful, fluffy and dense all at the same time.