Create Chocolate Cake Perfection With These 19 Recipes

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Chocolate cake is a timeless dessert that never goes out of style, and this collection has a recipe for every occasion. From indulgent classics like devil’s food cake and chocolate fudge cake to creative twists like Reese’s peanut butter cup cake and Guinness chocolate cake, these recipes are sure to impress. Whether you’re in the mood for a rich flourless chocolate cake, a festive peppermint chocolate cake, or a healthy option that doesn’t skimp on flavor, this list has you covered.

German Chocolate Cake

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Whip up the most indulgent German Chocolate Cake ever! You’ll adore the tender cake topped with that iconic coconut and pecan frosting.
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Healthy Chocolate Cake

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Satisfy your sweet tooth without the guilt with this delicious healthy chocolate cake made with whole wheat flour. It’s topped with a light, low-sugar whipped ganache, making each bite moist and irresistible. Perfect for anyone who loves a healthier dessert option!
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Guiness Chocolate Cake

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You might think you’ve had a good cake, but just wait until you try this Guinness Chocolate Cake! It’s a delightful blend of chocolate and Guinness beer, with flavors that are truly out of this world. Every slice promises a moist texture and a delicious taste that’ll make you smile.
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Devil’s Food Cake

A devil's food cake with a slice removed, displaying the rich layers of cake and smooth chocolate frosting, on a white plate atop a dark slate board, against a marble background.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Warning: This Devil’s Food Cake is sinfully delicious! Its rich, fudgy texture and intense chocolate flavor are practically irresistible. Slice at your own peril – it might vanish before you know it!

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Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake

A moist chocolate bundt cake with chocolate frosting on a plate.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Don’t let the name fool you – this Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake is full of rich chocolate flavor! It’s also the most moist cake we’ve ever made, which is why it remains a fan favorite!

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Chocolate Banana Cake

a close up image of A sliced chocolate banana cake topped with chopped chocolate.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Chocolate and banana – a match made in heaven! This moist and tender Chocolate Banana Cake elevates this classic flavor combination to new heights. Deep chocolate flavor mingles beautifully with bursts of banana in every bite, creating a truly irresistible dessert.

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Chocolate Fudge Cake

a chocolate fudge sheet cake with a slice cut out of itImage Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Don’t let busy schedules stop you from enjoying a delicious dessert! This easy sheet cake comes together in a flash and boasts a rich, glossy chocolate frosting. It’s the perfect way to satisfy your sweet tooth without the fuss.

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Chocolate Christmas Cake

A festive cake with chocolate frosting and drizzled icing, topped with a large chocolate dome. The dome is partially broken, revealing chocolate balls inside. Reminiscent of Christmas cookies, it is garnished with holly leaves and berries, adding a touch of holiday spirit.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Planning a festive gathering? Look no further! This recipe combines a delightful dessert with a playful element, making it the perfect centerpiece to entertain guests of all ages.

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Best Chocolate Cake {EVER}

Chocolate Lovers Dream Cake - Erren's Kitchen - Indulge yourself with this amazing recipe. This heavenly moist, fudgy chocolate cake is filled with dark chocolate pudding, covered with chocolate butter cream, a layer of malted milk chocolate balls and topped with a layer of chocolate curls. Its any chocolate lover's dream cake.Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

A moist and fudgy base gives way to a gooey dark chocolate pudding center, all finished with a smooth and creamy chocolate buttercream frosting.

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Double Chocolate Bundt Cake

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Calling all chocoholics! This Double Chocolate Bundt Cake delivers a brownie-like experience in stunning bundt form. Topped with decadent condensed milk icing and a sprinkle of chocolate chips, it’s a rich and satisfying chocolate indulgence perfect for any occasion.

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Black Velvet Cake

A glossy black donut, a dessert you can't get enough of, flaunts a rich, reflective glaze as it sits on a clear surface. Its slightly rippled texture is perfectly highlighted against the white background, emphasizing its shiny allure.

This Black Velvet Cake is incredibly rich, super moist, and packed with deep cocoa flavor—perfect for any occasion! Check out some tips, shortcuts, and an easy step-by-step guide to whip it up today!

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Classic Chocolate Cake

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Indulge in three layers of moist, rich chocolate cake crowned with a decadent triple-chocolate buttercream icing.

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Chocolate Cake Pops

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Satisfy your chocolate cravings with these scrumptious Chocolate Cake Pops! Start by baking a tasty chocolate cake, mix in some chocolate frosting, roll it all into bite-sized balls, and dip them in even more chocolate. Top them off with festive sprinkles, because…why not! They’re perfect for parties and sure to be a hit with everyone!
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Simply Perfect Chocolate Cake

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This is one of the best chocolate cake recipes you’ll find! It’s an easy, one-bowl recipe that results in a moist, melt-in-your-mouth cake with loads of rich chocolate flavor!
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Chocolate Cake with Mexican Chocolate Frosting

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Four layers of moist, rich, and decadent chocolate cake, filled and frosted with a fluffy Mexican spiced chocolate whipped ganache frosting, and topped off with sweet and spicy candied Serrano peppers. It’s sure to warm you up from the inside out!
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Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Chocolate Cake {Crockpot}

Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Chocolate Cake {Crockpot}Photo credit: The Magical Slow Cooker

Whip up a delicious Slow Cooker Reese’s Peanut Butter Cake for your family! It features a warm chocolate cake with melty peanut butter frosting, all topped with Reese’s peanut butter cups.
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Chocolate Cake with Raspberry Buttercream

A layered cake has pink icing. Several slices are cut out, revealing pink frosting between the layers.Photo credit: Baking A Moment

This party-perfect Chocolate Cake features a delightful Raspberry Cream Buttercream. It’s a charming pink treat that’s sure to bring a smile!
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Flourless Chocolate Cake

A slice of flourless chocolate cake on a plate has a biteful on a fork in front of it.Photo credit: Baking A Moment

This delicious flourless chocolate cake will satisfy your deepest chocolate cravings! Even better, it’s super easy to make with just 5 ingredients. Enjoy!

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Peppermint Chocolate Cake

A close-up of a slice from a chocolate cake recipe on a white plate showcases its two layers with white frosting in between. The top gleams with chocolate glaze and sprinkles, while a fork with a small bite rests invitingly beside the dessert.Photo credit: Handle the Heat

If you’re a fan of mint and chocolate together, you’re going to adore this Peppermint Chocolate Cake! Imagine moist chocolate cake layers separated by creamy frosting, all topped off with a rich chocolate ganache and sprinkled with crushed peppermint candies. It’s sure to be your new favorite!
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