Chocolate Cake Recipes

Try one of these chocolate-lover’s recipes for tortes, cupcakes, layer cakes, Bundt cakes, cake rolls and more! Yum.

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    Heavenly Surprise Cupcakes

    The recipe for these filled and frosted cupcakes was handed down by my mother-in-law, who taught this fledgling cook what...


    Best Chocolate Raspberry Torte

    How do you make already delicious chocolate cake even more decadent? By adding a heavenly raspberry filling and a lovely...


    Mint-Frosted Chocolate Cake

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


    German Chocolate Upside Down Cake

    This recipe is my mother's—she's an excellent baker and cook. There was always some new food for my three brothers...


    Buttermilk Chocolate Zucchini Cake

    I received this recipe from my best friend over 10 years ago...and I still get rave reviews whenever I serve...


    Milk Chocolate Bundt Cake

    Try this recipe for a moist mild chocolate cake that cuts cleanly and doesn't need frosting. This scrumptious snack cake...


    Swiss Chocolate Bars

    —Margaret Jelinek, Wrentham, Massachusetts


    Pennsylvania Dutch Funny Cake

    I can still remember my grandma serving this delicious cake on the big wooden table in her farm kitchen. Every...

    Ho Ho Cake

    Imagine all the deliciousness of a Ho Ho in cake form. This Ho Ho cake recipe features a Ho Ho-style...


    Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cake

    I first started making this cake when my husband was stationed with the military in California. Now, 20 years later,...


    Boston Cream Cake

    Folks who like the classic pie will love this Boston Cream cake. It's a cool and creamy treat for the...


    Chocolate Sheet Cake

    Meet the Cook: The biggest compliment I've ever gotten on this cake might have come when I baked it for...


    Peanut Butter Chocolate Cake

    Meet the Cook: In our chocolate-loving house, this cake disappears very quickly! My husband and I have a 6-month-old son....


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    Chocolate Cake with Vanilla Frosting

    You can get a moist, flavorful cake without any weird ingredients using this recipe for chocolate cake with vanilla frosting....


    Chocolate Almond Cake

    Fluffy white homemade frosting tops this rich chocolate almond cake. Sliced toasted almonds on top add a little crunch. —Sherri...


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    Hot Fudge Cake

    This hot fudge cake is so decadent, rich and chocolatey that you may want to serve it with a tall...


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    Chocolate Cake

    We can confidently say that this is the best chocolate cake recipe and, at Taste of Home, we make (and...

    White Christmas Cake

    "Wow!" is the reaction from family and guests when they see and taste this lovely three-layer beauty. White chocolate, coconut...


    Southern Chocolate Torte

    This towering torte takes guests' breath away every time! It's my most-requested cake recipe, has an unforgettable frosting and makes...


    Chocolate-Coconut Angel Cupcakes

    My guests are never satisfied with just one of these, but that's OK because they are so light. The meringue-like...


    Chocolate-Glazed Cupcakes

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


    Chocolate Ganache Cake

    This decadent chocolate ganache cake is what every chocolate lover dreams of!


    Sour Cream Chocolate Cake

    Sour cream chocolate cake boasting a rich, velvety texture and deep, delectable chocolate flavor. The addition of sour cream adds...
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    Flourless Chocolate Torte

    Flourless chocolate torte is the perfect dessert for chocoholics—no flour gets in the way of the rich chocolate flavor. Bake...


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    Black Forest Cake

    Make a homemade Black Forest cake with chocolate cake, cherry filling and whipped cream. Its impressive, colorful layers make it...


    Red Velvet Cake Roll

    Light and airy red velvet cake gets rolled into a jelly roll shape held together by a thick layer of...


    Brooklyn Blackout Cake

    Multiple layers of chocolate goodness make this Brooklyn blackout cake intensely decadent in the best way possible.


    Chocolate Strawberry Cake

    Chocolate strawberry cake looks and tastes like luxury, but this recipe only takes one hour, from start to finish.


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    Chocolate Raspberry Cake

    Featuring rich chocolate layers, tangy raspberry filling and creamy chocolate frosting, this chocolate raspberry cake is the perfect dessert to...