Birthday Cake Recipes

Both my boys have food allergies and really love these cupcakes! Because it’s easy and budget-friendly, I grind whole oats...

If you want a dessert that will take the cake at a St. Patrick's Day celebration, look no further! The...

My mother-in-law taught me that anything tastes good if you use enough chocolate or cream. This no-bake dessert proves she...

My grandmother gave me the recipe for her famous homemade chocolate cake. I remember she often had it when we...

I often make a peanut butter version of this cake but wanted to switch things up by introducing a new...

This maple-flavored cake with candied walnuts honors beloved my grandpa, who made maple syrup when I was a child. It...

Kids of all ages love finding the cake inside these cute cones. They're great for class parties. —Betsy King, Duluth,...

I love both red velvet cake and cheesecake. So why not combine them into one stunning red velvet cheesecake recipe?...

My family constantly requests this cake is constantly. I don't mind making it because it's surprisingly low-cal. And its yellow...

My grandmother and aunts made this for family gatherings to go along with fresh homemade ice cream. I now share...

Carrot cake has a dark side—and it’s divine! Cream cheese and shredded carrots in the batter keep the cake moist,...

Cherry cola and marshmallows make a zippy chocolate dessert that is scrumptious topped with vanilla ice cream. — Cheri Mason,...

Sweeten any meal with these fun, frosted chocolate cupcakes that take just minutes to make. The finger-licking flavor packs far...

You'll spend less than a half hour whipping up this cure-all cake that starts with a mix. Sour cream and...

Who wouldn't smile when they see these fun little treats sitting on the kitchen table? They're as much fun to...

A sweet treat in the summer, this patriotic poke cake with dazzling red and blue stripes is a fun one...

This cupcake version of tres leches cake actually uses four types of milk, including the cream, but "quatro leches cake"...

>What’s the most sumptuous, indulgent cake you can bake for your guests? The answer is Lane Cake, a southern classic...

No one will guess that this tall, tiered cake isn't completely homemade. Chunky peanut butter is stirred into both the...

This is a special treat I love to make and everyone looks forward to a nice slice with lots of...

For my kids' birthdays, I like to top this ice cream birthday cake with jimmies. —Becky Herges, Fargo, North Dakota

Grated raw sweet potatoes give this sweet potato cake a light, airy texture that is divine paired with a thick,...

My husband constantly requests this homey, old-fashioned version of carrot cake. The frosting is still tasty even without the pecans....

A friend gave me this recipe when I first moved into my neighborhood 40 years ago. It might seem more...

I found this recipe back in the late '80s and knew it was a special cake. The caramel icing can...

Because I have a dairy allergy, I'm always on the search for treats I can eat. I prepare these cupcakes...

With raspberry preserves, a burst of lemon and a homemade buttercream frosting, this berry-topped cake always gets rave reviews. It’s...

I love this recipe because it combines three of my favorite flavors: coffee, hazelnuts and cherries. —Joan Pecsek, Chesapeake, Virginia

Some cakes stand on their own without icing. For this bright Rainbow Cake, use a little whipped cream to make...