Old-Fashioned Apple Cake

Loaded with fresh apples, iced with boiled caramel topping, and studded with crunchy pecans, Old-Fashioned Apple Cake is one stunningly delicious apple dessert. But hey, if it happens to grace your breakfast plate too, rest assured we won't judge.
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Yellow Cake Mix Pumpkin Cake

Want to make a super easy pumpkin cake? Look no further than this Yellow Cake Mix Pumpkin Cake! Start with a boxed yellow cake mix, add in some pumpkin and basic cake ingredients, and you're on your way to baking up one very tender and tasty pumpkin cake.

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Banana Pudding Poke Cake (Dang, it's good!)

You know those desserts that after just one bite make you say, "Dang! This stuff is GOOD!"  Well, homemade Banana Pudding Poke Cake is one of those desserts. With all the deliciousness of classic banana pudding delivered up in poke cake form, this creamy comfort food dessert will have you going back for seconds, for sure.
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Outrageously Good Caramel Pumpkin Poke Cake

Complete with a drizzle of ooey-gooey caramel atop tender pumpkin cake, all topped with fluffy buttercream frosting, Caramel Pumpkin Poke Cake is outrageously good! It's one very tasty made-from-scratch pumpkin cake, for sure.

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Chocolate Root Beer Bundt Cake

Rich chocolate cake is infused with root beer and then generously drizzled with root beer glaze to create this luscious Chocolate Root Beer Bundt Cake. Made from scratch and delightfully delicious, it's a root beer lover's dream!

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Reese's Peanut Butter Chocolate Cake

Chocolate cake layers spread with rich peanut butter frosting, topped with chocolate ganache and chopped peanut butter cups make Reese's Peanut Butter Chocolate Cake a peanut butter-chocolate lover's dream! It's sure one very delicious way to enjoy this beloved flavor combination.

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Chocolate Wacky Cake ~ no mixing bowl, no eggs & no dairy

What is Chocolate Wacky Cake? -- It's a no mixing bowl, no dairy, no egg cake recipe created during wartime rationing.  In a time when availability of ingredients was limited, creative home cooks came up with this "wacky" method to deliver up a moist and delicious chocolate cake despite their ingredient limitations.  And while popular in its day, this tasty Wacky Cake remains popular today, too!
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Tres Leches Cake

Take one ultra tender vanilla sponge cake, soak it with a sweet mixture of three milks, top it with a simple whipped cream frosting, and you've got yourself one totally fabulous amazingly delicious Tres Leches Cake.  Tres Leches literally means "three milks," and it's this three-milk syrup that provides the cake's namesake and makes it distinct.  And believe me, that three-milk syrup makes this cake distinctly delicious, too.
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Chocolate Pound Cake

Want a chocolate pound cake that actually tastes like chocolate? With its rich chocolate flavor from both cocoa and chocolate syrup in the batter, this Chocolate Pound Cake recipe is for you!
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Carrot Cake Sheet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

This Carrot Cake Sheet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting has always been Mom's go-to carrot cake recipe, and it's my go-to now, too.  But there's a "secret" ingredient that gives this version of carrot cake fabulous flavor and wonderful moistness, all without shredding a single carrot.
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Mom's Chocolate Cherry Upside-Down Cake

Are you a lover of chocolate and cherries together?  Give Mom's Chocolate Cherry Upside-Down Cake a try!  With it's tasty rich flavor and how easy it is to make, I sure still love it today just as much as I did as a kid.
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Dr. Pepper Chocolate Cake

Dr. Pepper fans, this Dr. Pepper Chocolate Cake is for you!  With Dr. Pepper in both the cake itself and the fudgy icing, it brings a wonderful little hint of cherry to the cake ... just like in every sip of the Dr. Pepper soft drink itself.
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Cheerwine Chocolate Cake

Laced with Cheerwine in both the cake itself and the rich chocolate icing, Cheerwine Chocolate Cake is one tasty Southern treat.  Not only is it full of fun fabulous flavor, it's super easy to make, too!  A perfect dessert for any occasion.
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Hershey's Chocolate Syrup Cake

Classic Hershey's Chocolate Syrup Cake, topped with rich boiled chocolate icing ~ it's  moist, tender, and absolutely delicious.

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This tasty cake is such a classic!  When you take Hershey's chocolate syrup and turn it into chocolate cake form, how could it not  be tasty and become a classic?

And let me just tell you,  whipping up this Hershey's Chocolate Syrup Cake is super easy.  So easy in fact, the batter can be whipped up in no time flat by hand ~ with just a mixing bowl and a spoon.

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Hummingbird Sheet Cake

Loaded with banana and pineapple, this Hummingbird Sheet Cake with Caramel Cream Cheese Frosting is one amazingly delicious dessert!  It's all the hummingbird deliciousness of the classic layer cake, in low-fuss sheet cake form.
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Hummingbird Cake is said by the fine folks at Southern Living Magazine to be their most requested recipe of all time.  Which puts this banana-and-pineapple-loaded cake in the category of "amazing desserts," for sure!

Which is exactly why I chose it as my recipe to share when I teamed up this month with a group of six of my blogging friends for an AMAZING Desserts recipe challenge.  

A most-requested recipe seemed quite fitting for the challenge, indeed.  Be sure to scroll to the end of this post to see what other amazing desserts my blogging friends chose for the challenge!

When it came time to prepare my Hummingbird Cake for the challenge though, I made a few changes to the traditional form.

All the hummingbird deliciousness of the classic layer cake, in low-fuss sheet cake form.

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Hawaiian Dream Cake

Hawaiian Dream Cake ~ a layered delight with pineapple-and-coconut laced yellow cake base, a layer of creamy pineapple pudding, and freshly whipped cream and coconut topping.  Cool, creamy, & comforting!
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Hey all, summer is upon is!  Oh it's time to celebrate and enjoy all things summery!  Including all the tasty desserts that come along with this fabulous season.

I mean, can you imagine a summer without creamy no-bake favorites like Chocolate Eclair Dessert or classic Oreo icebox dessert?  Or rich-and-delicious homemade chocolate ice cream?

Or how about those tasty desserts like strawberry cobbler or blueberry crisp made with all of summer's delicious fresh fruits?  Oh yes, it just wouldn't be summer at all without these yummy homemade treats.

Seriously, what better way to celebrate all things summer than a delicious cake that screams of tropical island vacations? 

And there's one more favorite of mine that's just perfect for summer ~ this time, a cake.  A cool-and-creamy pineapple and coconut-filled icebox cake, that is.  That just so happens to bear the name of Hawaiian Dream Cake.

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Marshmallow Chocolate Cake

Marshmallow Chocolate Cake ~ Tender-and-tasty chocolate cake topped with a layer of gooey, melty marshmallow and rich chocolaty-fudgy icing.  It's pure chocolate deliciousness!

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Margarita Cake-n-Jello Shots

    Is it a Margarita?  Is it a Jell-o shot?  Is it cake??  

It's all three!  Yes, with Margarita Cake-n-Jello Shots, combine Margaritas, cake, and a Jell-o shot all into one fun-and-festive little party bite.

Throwing a Margarita party?  Or a Cinco de Mayo party?  Or any-ol' party for that matter??  Then trust me ... make these Margarita Cake-n-Jello Shots, and they'll definitely be the life of the party!

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Coconut Pound Cake {& What Pound Cake Heartbreak Looks Like}

Loaded with fabulous coconut flavor and topped with white chocolate sprinkled with more coconut, this Coconut Pound Cake is the perfect moist-and-tender dessert or after-school snack for coconut lovers.
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Chocolate Covered Oreo Cake Recipe

With its thick layer of Oreo cream sandwiched between two chocolate cake layers, and topped with rich chocolate ganache and Oreo crumbles, this Chocolate Covered Oreo Cake recipe is one no Oreo lover can resist.

You all, I've made this Chocolate Covered Oreo Cake recipe three times in the last month.  It's just one of those fabulously delicious, but not-too-hard-to-pull-together, cake recipes that's perfect for just about anything.  I made it for my husband's birthday, for Christmas Eve with my family, and then again this week for when a friend was visiting.

Yes, this Chocolate Covered Oreo Cake recipe is indeed perfect for just about anything.  I mean, who doesn't love chocolate cake with Oreo cream filling?

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