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Layer Cake Recipes

Here’s your one stop shop for good Layer Cake Recipes for their next birthday, party, or Tuesday night dessert. Find your favorite flavor combination here.

Here's your one stop shop for good Layer Cake Recipes for their next birthday, party, or Tuesday night dessert. Find your favorite flavor combination here.

Layer Cake Recipes

Don’t forget to check out the Frosting Recipes, too! If you have leftover cake, try making some cake pops!

Christmas Panettone

Posted on Dec 3rd, 2022

Buy a Panettone at the store and give it this great Christmas makeover. Spiked Mascarpone whipped cream and raspberries turn this sweet bread into an…

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Black Walnut Cake Recipe with Cream Cheese Frosting

Posted on Dec 3rd, 2021

A classic Black Walnut Cake recipe that my grandma used to make. The bold black walnut flavor throughout the cake pairs with the hint of orange…

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Cake Top Forward Halloween Cake #HalloweenTreatsWeek

Posted on Oct 11th, 2021

Get excited for the spooky season with this fun Cake Top Forward Halloween recipe. You can make it with simple ingredients and have it ready to serve…

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Malted Milk Chocolate Cake

Posted on May 12th, 2021

Enjoy this dark and fudgy, four-layer Malted Milk Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Frosting. It'll be the best cake you've had in a long…

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Lemon Lime Angel Food Cake

Posted on Apr 28th, 2021

This lemon lime dessert starts with key lime ice cream and ends with a Meyer lemon angel food cake. It's the perfect citrus dessert. Meyer…

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A Thin Mint Cookie Cake on a wooden cake pedestal.

Thin Mint Cookie Cake

Posted on Jan 4th, 2021

It's time to stash away those Girl Scout Thin Mint Cookies so you can make this amzing Thin Mint Cookie Cake all year round! Girl Scout Thin…

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This amazing Raspberry Lemon Layer Cake is made with a white lemon sponge cake, homemade lemon curd, and sweet lemon buttercream frosting.

Raspberry and Lemon Layer Cake

Posted on Oct 7th, 2020

You'll fall in love with this Raspberry and Lemon Layer Cake. It's bursting with sweet flavors that are perfect for any celebration. Raspberry Lemon…

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Pick some fresh peonies from your garden or buy them from the store to dress up a basic cake and turn it into a beautiful peony cake for your next party.

Peony Cake – How to decorate your cake with Peonies

Posted on Sep 20th, 2020

Pick some fresh peonies from your garden or buy them from the store to dress up a basic cake and turn it into a beautiful peony cake for your next…

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Making this recipe for banana split cake is simple! I'll show you how to make banana split cake, the perfect easy dessert recipe.

Banana Split Cake Recipe

Posted on Aug 10th, 2020

One of my favorite desserts in the summertime is a banana split. I love the idea of working my way through all of the flavors and then circling…

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This amazing Orange and Chocolate Cake is totally vegan and the inside and looks amazing when sliced into. Cover it in ganache or make a vegan frosting.

Orange and Chocolate Cake – Vegan Option

Posted on Jun 6th, 2020

This amazing Orange and Chocolate Cake is totally vegan and the inside and looks amazing when sliced into. Cover it in ganache or make a vegan…

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Christmas Saguaro Cactus Cake

Posted on Dec 12th, 2019

There's nothing more adorable than a decorated Saguaro Cactus decorated in a Christmas Garland! Don't worry, this cake won't leave you in…

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A fun sprinkle medley makes all the difference to this amazing Christmas Cake. The Maui Christmas sprinkle collection is baked on the meringues and decorating the six layer cake.

Maui Christmas Meringue Cake

Posted on Nov 30th, 2019

A fun sprinkle medley makes all the difference to this amazing Christmas Cake. The Maui Christmas sprinkle collection is baked on the meringues and…

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Hold on to your seats, because this Cinnamon Caramel Cake is wrapped up in an amazing combination of hot pink and teal buttercream that is going to knock your socks off!

Cinnamon Caramel Cake Recipe +Video

Posted on Oct 31st, 2019

Hold on to your seats, because this Cinnamon Caramel Cake is wrapped up in an amazing combination of hot pink and teal buttercream that is going to…

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Three layer naked cake recipe is finished. Topped with delicious frosting between the layers of this naked cake recipe.

Banana Caramel Layer Cake +Video

Posted on Oct 14th, 2019

Making a naked cake is easy, beautiful, and fun! This banana caramel layer cake recipe sure to be a great way to celebrate your next family…

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This Day of the Day Cake is perfect to serve up as a celebration of life of your past loved ones. I'd return from the dead for a slice of this colorful cake.

Day of the Dead Cake

Posted on Sep 20th, 2019

This Day of the Day Cake is perfect to serve up as a celebration of life of your past loved ones. I'd return from the dead for a slice of this…

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You're going to love this easy and beautiful New Year's cake! It's perfect for your celebrations!

Black and White Birthday Cakes

Posted on Jun 26th, 2019

Black and White Birthday Cakes Christmas is over and it's time to celebrate a New Year! A new year of celebrations, a new year of life, a new year to…

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Learn how to cover a cake in Sprinkles. This Sprinkle Cake is sure to be a huge hit at your next party!

How to cover a cake in Sprinkles

Posted on Apr 5th, 2019

Learn how to cover a cake in sprinkles. This Sprinkle Cake technique is easy enough to make at home and will knock the socks off the birthday…

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Your family is going to love this carrot cake recipe flavored with orange and ginger and topped with an orange cream cheese frosting! It's an amazing cake!

Carrot Cake Recipe with Macarons

Posted on Mar 26th, 2019

Enjoy this wonderful Carrot Cake Recipe with Orange Cream Cheese Frosting any day! Decorate it with Bunny Macaroons for a festive Easter…

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An easy Chocolate Cake recipe that is full of peppermint flavor. This Chocolate Peppermint Christmas Cake is perfect to serve to your family and guests.

Chocolate Peppermint Christmas Cake

Posted on Dec 20th, 2018

An easy Chocolate Cake recipe that is full of peppermint flavor. This Chocolate Peppermint Christmas Cake is perfect to serve to your family and…

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Spatula Painted Cake - The easiest way to decorate a Galaxy Birthday Cake for your little one. This painted technique looks like an oil painting.

Spatula Painted Cake – A Galaxy Birthday Cake

Posted on Jun 28th, 2018

Spatula Painted Cake - The easiest way to decorate a Galaxy Birthday Cake for your little one. This painted technique looks like an oil…

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This Coffee and Donuts Cake is Homer Simpson approved! It's loaded with coffee flavor and covered with powdered sugar doughnuts. Yum!

Coffee and Donuts Cake

Posted on Mar 15th, 2018

This Coffee and Donuts Cake is Homer Simpson approved! It's loaded with coffee flavor and covered with powdered sugar doughnuts. Yum! Coffee and…

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This Easy Eggnog Christmas Cake and Frosting is for all Eggnog lovers out there. It's super quick to make with yellow cake mix and a jug of Eggnog.

Easy Eggnog Christmas Cake and Frosting

Posted on Dec 14th, 2017

This Easy Eggnog Christmas Cake and Frosting is for all Eggnog lovers out there. It's super quick to make with yellow cake mix and a jug of…

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Bake a beautiful Chocolate Cake with Macarons for someone special. The cake and frosting is homemade, but the macarons are store bought.

Chocolate Cake with Macarons

Posted on Sep 27th, 2017

Bake a beautiful Chocolate Cake with Macarons for someone special. The cake and frosting is homemade, but the macarons are store…

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake

Posted on Aug 7th, 2017

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake with a chocolate layer cake, a center of peanut butter cookie dough, and topped with peanut butter frosting. Chocolate…

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Creating a Rainbow Birthday Cake is fun to make, but it's even more exciting seeing the look on your kids face when you cut into it!

Rainbow Birthday Cake

Posted on Mar 12th, 2017

Creating a Rainbow Birthday Cake is fun to make, but it's even more exciting to see the look on your kid's face when you cut into it! Rainbow…

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Everyone is going to want a slice of this White Chocolate Raspberry Cake decorated with sweet and salty raspberry pretzels.

White Chocolate Raspberry Cake

Posted on Feb 8th, 2017

Everyone is going to want a slice of this White Chocolate Raspberry Cake decorated with sweet and salty raspberry pretzels. It's stunning and…

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Celebrate a special occasion with a Lemon Meringue Crepe Cake! 15 Crepes layered with lemon cream and topped with meringue! Enjoy!

Lemon Meringue Crepe Cake

Posted on Dec 13th, 2016

Celebrate a special occasion with a Lemon Meringue Crepe Cake! 15 Crepes layered with lemon cream and topped with meringue! Enjoy! This post…

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Blow your family away when you serve them this White Chocolate Christmas Cake filled with a spiced cranberry filling. Served with delicious sugared orange and lemon peels.

White Chocolate Christmas Cake

Posted on Dec 9th, 2016

White Chocolate Christmas Cake and Frosting with Spiced Cranberry Filling and Sugared Citrus Peel. It's the perfect Christmas cake for your…

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A stunning Candy Cane Cake that my guests LOVED! The candy cane bits were the perfect compliment to the dark chocolate cake.

Candy Cane Cake

Posted on Nov 27th, 2016

Christmas will be merrier with this Candy Cane Cake! A dark chocolate triple layer cake with white chocolate frosting and covered in crushed candy…

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My wish was for a Mirror Birthday Cake! I love how this beautiful this cake turned out!

Mirror Birthday Cake Tutorial

Posted on Nov 4th, 2016

This Mirror Birthday Cake is all about that GLAZE!! Here's a great place to start to make your own mirror cake with all of my tips on what to do at…

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Make a wish and blow out the candles! This beautiful Strawberry Birthday Cake is perfect for you next party.

Strawberry Birthday Cake

Posted on Oct 30th, 2016

This strawberry birthday cake was a huge hit! A six layer cake with layers of strawberry curd, strawberry simple syrup and strawberry buttercream…

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4 layer Chocolate Cake decorated with fresh picked edible flowers. The perfect dessert for the perfect day!

4-layer Chocolate Cake

Posted on Sep 20th, 2016

Decorate this 4-layer Chocolate Cake for a garden party with edible flowers. Select fresh flowers to add some color to your chocolate cake. 4 Layer…

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The time is NOW to make this Applesauce Cake with Caramel Frosting. It's a fall recipe you must make!

Apple and Caramel Spice Cake

Posted on Aug 26th, 2016

The flavors of fall are exploding from this Apple and Caramel Spice Cake that is full of chunky applesauce, pecans, and raisins, and covered in…

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Light and fluffy layers of Orange Olive Oil Cake with whipped cream frosting and a candied orange slice on top.

Orange Olive Oil Cake Recipe

Posted on Jun 21st, 2016

A sweet Orange Olive Oil Cake with whipped cream frosting and dried Cara Cara orange slices. It's a great sweet and bright dessert, perfect for a…

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Surprise the men in your life with this fun and delicious Big Mac Cake! It's Three layers of Yellow Cake with Fudgy Brownies and seven minute frosting.

Big Mac Cake

Posted on Jun 16th, 2016

Any Big Mac Lover is going to love this Big Mac Cake! It's perfect for a man's birthday cake, Father's Day celebration, or just for fun! Big Mac…

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A decadent dessert. Chocolate Shortbread Cookie base, two types of mousse layers, and chocolate curls for days! This Mousse Cake will be a hit at your dinner party.

Mousse Cake

Posted on May 17th, 2016

You'll love this Mousse Cake with Chocolate Shortbread Crust, layered with Cookie Butter Mousse and Chocolate Mousse, and then coated in Chocolate…

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Simple and beautiful! This Hummingbird cake with pineapple buttercream is so elegant with the pineapple flowers.

Hummingbird Cake

Posted on May 5th, 2016

A decadent homemade Hummingbird Cake made with pineapple and walnuts, topped with pineapple frosting & dried pineapple flower decorations. It's…

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Pink, Blue and Purple! This Galaxy Cake is sure to make a big impression on all of your guests!

Girly Galaxy Cake Tutorial

Posted on Mar 17th, 2016

Learn how to make this Galaxy Cake using my easy tutorial that everyone can make at home. Change out the colors to go with your party…

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This Triple Chocolate Marshmallow Cake is full of great milk chocolate flavor with fun toasted marshmallows on top. It was a winner for dessert!

Triple Chocolate Cake

Posted on Feb 23rd, 2016

This Triple Chocolate Marshmallow Cake is full of great milk chocolate flavor with fun toasted marshmallows on top. It was a winner for…

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A decadent Chocolate Truffle Mousse Cake that is worthy of a formal party. Three layer cake with truffles and chocolate mousse frosting.

Chocolate Mousse Cake with Truffles

Posted on Feb 5th, 2016

A Chocolate Lovers utopia. This chocolate mousse cake with truffles on top is just what the doctor ordered. It's perfect for a decadent…

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Happy Birthday to ME! I'm celebrating my 40th birthday with this fun cake that is young at heart and full of life!

Butter Cake with Chocolate Frosting

Posted on Oct 30th, 2015

Lordy, Lordy! Look who's 40! ME! I am celebrating my Halloween Birthday with this stunning Butter Cake with Chocolate Frosting. Who said kids are the…

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Mint Chip Cake

Posted on Jul 6th, 2015

Mint Cheesecake Cake - Day One - Mint Chip Cake I'm back with another big cake, and this one is full of mint chips! I love minty desserts - they…

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Orange Blueberry Lane Cake

Posted on May 15th, 2015

This Orange Blueberry Lane Cake is bursting with flavor and will be stunning at your next dinner party. It's what all the southern ladies are…

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Ombre Easter Cake

Posted on Mar 26th, 2015

Enjoy making this Ombre Easter Cake with a simple technique that makes any colored cake look beautiful and perfect for an Easter…

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Peeps Bunny Cookie Sunflower Cake

Posted on Mar 23rd, 2015

Get your kids into the kitchen to help you make this Peeps Bunny Cookie Sunflower Cake! The Peeps bunny cookies are fun to make and look super…

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Cherry Ice Cream Chocolate Mousse Cake

Posted on Mar 17th, 2015

Homemade Cherry Ice Cream Chocolate Mousse Cake! That's a simple chocolate cake topped with super easy, no churn cherry ice cream! Cherry Ice Cream…

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Nutmeg Spice Cake

Posted on Dec 12th, 2014

This Nutmeg Spice cake is frosted with a Rum Buttercream and topped with toffee candy and caramel. Makes a great holiday dessert. Nutmeg Spice…

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Triple Coconut Cake

Posted on Nov 21st, 2014

Triple Coconut Cake - Coconut Cake layered with Coconut Pudding, covered with Coconut Frosting and shredded Coconut Flakes, and topped with Giant…

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Banana Birthday Cake

Posted on Oct 31st, 2014

Another year bites the dust. Today is my 39th Birthday and I couldn't be happier. The nice people from Nocciolata sent me some of their chocolate…

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Triple Whiskey Cake

Posted on Aug 29th, 2014

This Triple Whiskey Cake has whiskey infused into the chocolate cake, the homemade Dulce de Leche frosting, and the ganache on top. It's one…

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Chocolate Whiskey Cake

Posted on Aug 27th, 2014

Chocolate Whiskey Cake with Homemade Dulce de Leche Buttercream and smothered in a decadent Chocolate Whiskey Ganache. Chocolate Whiskey Cake…

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Mermaid Birthday Cake

Posted on Jul 18th, 2014

Every little girl wants to be a mermnaid. This eay tutorial will teach you how to make a Mermaid Birthday Cake that is fit for a mermaid…

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Crumb Coating a Cake

Posted on Jul 14th, 2014

Mermaid Inspired Cake - Day One - Crumb Coating a Cake I've been busy the last few weeks and when a friend asked me to make a mermaid inspired cake…

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Chocolate Cake and Cheesecake

Posted on Apr 18th, 2014

Devil's Food Cake with Ricotta Cheesecake and Vanilla Bean Buttercream This was a totally decadent dessert! A three layer cake, with a layer of…

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Lovable Ombre Cake

Posted on Feb 5th, 2014

I think that this Lovable Ombre cake would look so cute at a Valentine's Day tea party! The pink layers inside would look so pretty for the…

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Dark Chocolate Cake Recipe that is rich and decadent.

Dark Chocolate Cake

Posted on Dec 11th, 2013

Do you love the deep and intense flavor of dark chocolate? You'll love this triple layer dark chocolate cake for your next celebration. Dark…

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Torting a Chocolate Cake

Posted on Sep 16th, 2013

Learn how quick and easy it is torting a chocolate cake can be. Even layers, guaranteed each time. From a single layer to a three-layer…

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Spiced Applesauce Cake full of sweet raisins, crunchy walnuts, and yummy apple chunks. Serve it warm with a scoop of ice cream.

Spiced Applesauce Cake

Posted on Sep 4th, 2013

The perfect fall flavors - Spiced Applesauce Cake that is full of chunky applesauce, pecans, raisins, and cinnamon. It's a great dessert for…

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Easter Mini Meringue Cakes and an Easter Extravaganza

Posted on Mar 10th, 2013

Easter is fast approaching. I can't believe that it's in a few weeks... I've been thinking about Easter for a few weeks now. Ever since I got an…

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All homemade Graham Cracker Eclairs for Two! The perfect amount for a night in.

Graham Cracker Eclairs for Two

Posted on Feb 25th, 2013

Graham Cracker Eclairs for Two It has been a very busy year! I feel like I am constantly behind on every post. I can't catch up on Facebook. Too…

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This simple yet stunning Valentine's Cake is perfect for any day of the year that you want to tell someone "I love you"!

Simple, yet Pretty Valentine’s Cake

Posted on Feb 13th, 2013

This simple yet stunning pretty Valentine's Cake is perfect for any day of the year that you want to tell someone "I love you"!  Pretty…

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