30 Best Ever Bundt Cake Recipes Anyone Can Make At Home
Are you looking for the best Bundt cake recipes that are guaranteed to impress your family and friends? If so, you’ll love these tasty ideas!
Bundt cakes come with many filling and they’re ever so pretty and delicious! They’re also deceptively easy to prepare, because all you need is a bundt pan, the ingredients and some time.
Today, I’ve gathered the 30 best ever bundt cake recipes in a convenient list that you can add to your recipe box. There are traditional recipes that can (and should!) be enjoyed around the year, such as the marble cake, chocolate bundt cake and lemon pound cake, as well as more seasonal flavors fit for the holidays or the summer months.
Some of my favorites include the lemon blueberry bundt cake, the cinnamon roll bundt cake and the pistachio bund cake YUM!
Now that you know a little about what kind of recipes to expect in this post, keep reading to get the instructions and tutorials for the ones that you like the best!
The Best Bundt Cake Recipes For A Crowd:
1. Fudge Filled Vanilla Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on Cookies Cups
This fudgy Bundt cake looks much more complex than it is to make in reality. Simple spoon the cream cheese mixture onto a layer of batter, and cover up with the remaining mix.
2. Marble Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on Eat, Little Bird
The natural shape of Bundt cake makes it perfect for being a showstopper cake to wow your guests or family with. This marbled cake looks much more complex than a regular cake, but only requires one extra step!
3. Lemon Blueberry Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Get the recipe for this on Baker By Nature
No matter which fruit is in season, you can mix it into a Bundt cake and top it with lemon zest, and in all cases, it’ll be delicious. This would be perfect for serving for a brunch or tea party as a sweet, but light, treat.
4. Chocolate Peanut Butter Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on Like Mother, Like Daughter
Chocolate and peanut butter are a wonderful combination that we don’t often get to see outside of a brownie or ice cream sundae. A great way to decorate this cake would be with Reece’s Peanut Butter Cups.
5. Chocolate Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on My Imperfect Kitchen
Bundt cakes look dainty, but you don’t need to sacrifice on flavor. This rich, chocolatey cake is perfect if you have a sweet tooth and always have space for chocolate no matter the time of day.
6. Mixed Berry Bundt Cake with Lemon Glaze
Get the recipe for this on Julia’s Album
If all the berries are in season, take advantage with this mixed berry Bundt cake. Berries and the flavor of lemon combine together beautifully as both are sweet with an underlying layer of tartness. The sugar glaze on top adds the perfect amount of sweetness for this springtime delight.
7. Apple Cream Cheese Cake With Praline Frosting
Get the recipe for this on Positively Splendid
We previously covered apple desserts, and this Bundt cake might be the perfect example of the best flavors combined with fruit. The sweetness and crunch of the praline will pair perfectly with the dense richness of the apple Bundt making it the perfect wintertime treat.
8. Italian Lemon Pound Cake
Get the recipe for this on My Recipe Confessions
If you aren’t doing a Euro summer but want something that’ll remind you of the fragrant lemony stores of Positano, this lemon pound cake is the perfect one to fill your home with the sweet smell of lemons!
9. Southern Sock It To Me Cake
Get the recipe for this on Grandbaby Cakes
This nutty pecan cake is perfect for an adult tea party if you’re looking to bake something which isn’t too sweet. The pecan surprise in the middle will be sure to wow your guests and they’ll definitely be asking for the recipe.
10. Ding Dong Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on Chef In Training
This chocolate Bundt cake with a glossy, creamy chocolate glaze is perfect for serving to your dinner party guests with a cup of espresso. It’s not often you’ll find layered Bundt cakes like this, but they are usually easier to assemble than sponge cakes which have a larger surface area to ice.
11. Easy Pistachio Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on Mother Thyme
Speaking of nuts, pecans aren’t the only which pair well in a Bundt cake. This pistachio cake is perfect for using up those dried fruits you’ve had in the cupboard. If you want to make this a bit more elevated, add some rose water to the icing for an interesting flavor.
12. Cheesecake Filled Chocolate Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on Handle The Heat
This cream cheese Bundt cake is perfect if you don’t like your cakes too sweet. The cheesecake filling will cut through the richness of the chocolate, making it perfect for everyone. You could also serve some extra ganache on the side for an extra bit of sweetness.
13. Easy Glazed Orange Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on I Knead To Eat
This orange cake is reminiscent of a classic Greek orange cake which is sweet and fragrant. A chocolate sauce would pair beautifully with this if you’d like to serve this as a dessert, and alone as an afternoon sweet pick-me-up.
14. Lemon Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on Glorious Treats
The same goes for this lemon cake which can be served any time of the day or evening, but would be particularly appreciated with a cup of tea (as the British do) or coffee in the afternoon.
15. Caramel Apple Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on The View From Great Island
For a more dense Bundt cake, this apple stuffed cake is perfect for getting little ones to eat their fruit as it’s baked into the cake and covered with caramel! If you are baking this for little ones, leave the nuts on top as they can be a choking hazard.
16. Kentucky Butter Crunch Cake
Get the recipe for this on I Am Baker
This cake is made in a similar technique to a milk cake. Once the cake is baked, fork holes are pierced in the sponge and a butter and sugar mix are poured into the sponge while it’s still warm.
17. Cinnamon Roll Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on Positively Splendid
This sponge cake is similar to a cinnamon roll with a sugar-cinnamon mixture stuffed inside and creamy white icing poured on top. It’s truly a cinnamon roll but better especially if served warm out of the oven.
18. Easy German Chocolate Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on The Gold Lining Girl
This cake is loaded with coconut and nuts making it a filling cake to have during the working day when you need a pick-me-up. If you’re serving this for guests, a scoop of vanilla ice cream will never go amiss.
19. Pecan Upside Down Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on Practically Homemade
Pecans are a recurring ingredient you’ll see in many Bundt cake recipes which require nuts. This is because they have a natural creamy flavor which is still nutty, and are a soft nut, meaning they don’t pose a choking hazard if baked into a cake. This gooey, crispy topping makes it the perfect wow moment for your guests!
20. Coconut Cream Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on Inside Brucrew Life
Bundt cakes look fancy because of their shape but are one of the easiest to make. This not only has shredded coconut inside, but uses coconut milk for an extra level of moistness and sweetness.
21. Almond Amaretto Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on Baker By Nature
This Bundt cake is loaded with alcohol for the perfect nutty, rich sweetness. You can serve this with cream or ice cream and garnish with roasted almond flakes for your adults-only dinner party.
22. Cherry Chocolate Cream Cheese Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on Dinner Then Dessert
Cherry and chocolate is a wonderful flavor combination for desserts, but it’s not often seen in cakes. Both of the flavors are rich, so having the layer of cheesecake to break it up means it won’t be overpowering.
23. Best Ever Banana Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on Real Life Dinner
Banana loaf look over your screens during the global lockdown as it’s an easy recipe, and can be eaten any time of day. The same goes for this Banana Bundt cake which has a beautiful bright white cream cheese icing.
24. Lemon Raspberry Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on Baker By Nature
If raspberries are in season, why not use them for this Bundt cake. The raspberries when baked into the sponge result in a jammy, soft texture. The tart flavor of the lemon will pair well with the freshness of the fruit.
25. Oreo Chocolate Cheesecake Cake
Get the recipe for this on Beyond Frosting
If you like Oreos this cheesecake Bundt cake is the perfect excuse to eat them in an elevated way. The “white” of the Oreo isn’t much different than the flavor of a cheesecake making this the perfect combination.
26. Fresh Strawberry Pound Cake
Get the recipe for this on Grandbaby Cakes
We’ve spoken about baking fresh fruit into a cake, and if you have a pint of strawberries in the fridge this is the perfect recipe to use them in. This is also great for any pink lovers as the cake will come out in this pink shade.
27. Best Ever Chocolate Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on Neighbor Food
If you like chocolate cake, you much try a chocolate Bundt cake. These are often more dense than a regular chocolate sponge cake and easier to put together. As in this one, you don’t need to worry about layering the cake or icing – simply spoon the frosting on top and allow it to naturally seep into the facets.
28. Salted Caramel Mocha Bundt Cake
Get the recipe for this on Inside Brucrew Life
Salted caramel is a wonderful flavor in desserts. A few years ago, it was difficult to not find caramel combined with a salted edge now the trend seems to have made its way out, though this cake will have you wondering why. A mocha cake is essentially the flavors of chocolate and coffee combined to make a deep, rich-tasting dessert.
29. Shirley Temple Cake
Get the recipe for this on Tastes Of Lizzy T
A Shirley temple is a traditional drink combining the flavors of tart lime and sweet cherry. Think of this like the cake version of the drink. It would be perfect for a summer day if you’re having a play date during the vacations, or hosting an afternoon tea for your friends.
30. Louisiana Stranger Cake
Get the recipe for this on Take Two Tapas
You might be wondering why this cake is called a “stranger” cake. This wonderful Bundt cake can be baked and given to neighbours or strangers (within reason) to start off your new friendship on the right foot. If you do plan to give this though, be sure you ask about any allergies in the household!
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