Cakes

In our opinion, every party needs a cake!

Find cake recipes for holidays, casual get togethers, birthday parties, or weekend desserts on Chicken Soup with Dumplings.

We’ve got cakes that use seasonal ingredients, like apples, lemons, or pumpkin, and we’ve got cakes that can be enjoyed all year round.

Layer cakes, cupcakes, sheet cakes, and even cheesecakes… the perfect cake for any occasion can be found here!

A slice of eclair cake is the perfect dessert on a hot day.

Old Fashioned Eclair Cake (Icebox Cake)

 

 For being so easy, eclair cake is one of the best loved desserts at any gathering! This no-bake sweet treat is made from just a few ready-made ingredients: graham crackers, instant pudding, Cool Whip, and chocolate frosting. Layered and chilled, it’s a delicious ending to summertime meals. Make sure you […]

This easy recipe is perfect for Mother's Day, Easter, or backyard BBQ desserts.

Pineapple-Orange Sunshine Cake (Pig Pickin’ Cake)

 

 Pineapple-Orange Sunshine Cake is a favorite summertime dessert, but it’s guaranteed to bring a little sunshine your way in any season. This easy to make recipe utilizes convenience ingredients to create a moist, flavorful cake every time. Ordinary yellow cake mix is taken to new heights with the addition of […]

Enjoy these hot cocoa brownies with Kahlua after they cool.

Hot Cocoa Brownies with Kahlua

 

 Looking for a unique quick and easy dessert? These Hot Cocoa Brownies with Kahlua use a box brownie mix and a couple of extras to make them special. Just substitute the prescribed amount of water with Kahlua, and top with marshmallows when they’re almost done to enjoy a sweet treat […]

Easy mini cheesecakes will be gone in two bites!

“Two-Bite” Fruit-Topped Cheesecakes

 

 Whether you like yours topped with cherry, blueberry, or apple, these mini cheesecakes are sure to please! Quick, easy, and made with just a few ingredients, they make a colorful addition to any dessert tray. These cute little bites have a rich cheesecake taste in a convenient, single portion that […]

One bite of pumpkin sheet cake will thrill your taste buds!

Old Fashioned Pumpkin Sheet Cake

 

 Even if you’re as stuffed as a Thanksgiving turkey, you’ll find room for dessert once you catch sight of this fluffy, moist pumpkin sheet cake. Fresh pumpkin puree is blended with cinnamon, four, and sugar to create a dense, pumpkin spiced cake. A thick layer of cream cheese frosting compliments […]

Grandma's Apple Cake makes a delicious dessert or breakfast cake.

Grandma’s Apple Cake

 

 One bite of Grandma’s apple cake and you’re enveloped in the autumnal comfort of a warm kitchen on a crisp day. Luscious bits of apple, spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg, greet your palate like an old friend. Topped with whipped cream and caramel, this cake is the perfect ending to […]