36 Yummy Snack Cakes To Try
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I’ve got 36 Yummy Comfort Snack Cakes To Try! Who doesn’t love yummy snack cake recipes from scratch? So tempting, they taste wonderful plain, but they can be gussied up with a light dusting of confectioners’ sugar or slathered with your favorite frosting as well! You can take them to a party, give them away or just snack-ersize away on your own time!
They’re so easy to make and they are the perfect for snacking, dessert and breakfast and that makes it okay to sneak an extra piece or two here and there during the day, especially after you’ve already had that first piece.
Watch out though, these delicious cakes disappear before ya know it! These kinds of comfort cakes always do! So, Let’s Reveal!
36 Yummy Snack Cake Recipes To Try!
Starting With…
Banana Snack Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting @ The Baking ChocolaTess
This Old-Fashioned Banana Snack Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting recipe is incredibly moist and flavorful and sure to please any crowd. Indulge in the traditional recipe of old-fashioned banana cake with cream cheese frosting and step back in time to the days of Grandma’s kitchen.
Wacky Cake @ I Heart Eating
Wacky cake (depression cake or crazy cake) is a light and fluffy one bowl chocolate cake. This chocolate cake is made without eggs or dairy!
Cinnamon Tea Cake @ It’s Not Complicated
This Cinnamon Tea Cake is a family favorite and the perfect cake to serve for morning or afternoon tea. It is a simple cake, not fancy or elaborate, but one which provides immense satisfaction. The cake has a buttery, tender crumb and a moist texture due to the addition of sour cream. After removing the cake from the oven, the top is brushed with melted butter and then sprinkled with a cinnamon sugar mixture. It does not come much easier than that.
Chocolate Oatmeal Cake @ The Cookin’ Chicks
Indulge in this decadent Chocolate Oatmeal Cake recipe! Moist, rich, and full of flavor, this old fashioned dessert is perfect for any occasion and a great way to satisfy any sweet tooth craving!
Vegan Carrot Cake @ Daily Vegan Meal
This Vegan Carrot Cake recipe is one of our favorite desserts, for sure. Whenever someone brings carrot cake to the forefront, there’s not many that will turn this classic cake down! It’s irresistible!
Strawberry Snack Cake @ Homemade In The Kitchen
This fresh Strawberry Snack Cake is an 8×8 cake recipe made from scratch with fresh strawberries and not cake mix or Jello. Serve it with a homemade cream cheese frosting on top.
Easy Cinnamon Streusel Peach Cake @ The Seasoned Mom
There’s no better way to enjoy sweet, ripe, and juicy peaches than in this easy Cinnamon Streusel Peach Cake! It’s perfect for breakfast, brunch, snack, or dessert and it comes together in just minutes (thanks to some help from a boxed cake mix)! But beware — this sweet treat disappears fast!
Banana Snack Cake with Peanut Butter Frosting @ A Kitchen Addiction
A healthy-ish take on this yummy banana snack cake using bananas and yogurt is so tasty and on top, it has a rich and creamy peanut butter frosting without being overly sweet!
Banana Chocolate Chip Snack Cake @ Homemade In The Kitchen
What’s easy to make, super moist, and packed full of chocolate chips? This irresistible egg free dairy free vegan Banana Chocolate Chip Snack Cake, which uses up overripe bananas.
Applesauce Cake @ Mom Foodie
This Applesauce Cake is a great easy fall dessert. The scratch cake recipe is simple enough for even new bakers to succeed making. The super moist single layer cake with just enough sweetness is made with applesauce, raisins and walnuts. A simple scratch applesauce spice cake recipe that the entire family will love and a great way to use up leftover applesauce.
Vanilla Sheet Cake @ Living Chirpy
This soft and fluffy Vanilla Cake is sweetened with honey and is perfect for those who want to enjoy a delicious treat without the added sugar. It’s not often you find such a delicious dessert with all of these healthy ingredients in it, but that is exactly what this Vanilla Cake brings to the table.
Ultimate Banana Cake with Nutella Frosting @ The Baking ChocolaTess
The most ultimate, moist flavorful Ultimate Banana Cake recipe you’ve ever tasted, paired with the most ultimate Fluffy Nutella & Toffee Frosting make this combination perfectly divine and irresistible.
One-Bowl Cranberry Snack Cake @ Parents Need To Eat Too
It only uses one bowl
Double Dark Chocolate Banana Snack Cake @ the Baking ChocolaTess
Double Dark Chocolate Banana Snack Cake is so moist, with intensely rich chocolate flavor to our taste buds, we can’t stop eating it. (In fact, it’s kind of addicting…mark my words.) Healthy and no eggs! It’s a chocolate lover’s dream! Sign me up!
Lemon Snack Cake @ Living Sweet Moments
These scrumptious from scratch Lemon Snack Cakes are filled with lemon creme and topped with lemon frosting. Perfect recipe for dessert or the lunchbox.
Simple Carrot Snack Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting @ Bites With Bri
This Simple Carrot Snack Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting is loaded with cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg. It is super tender and moist from the carrots, buttermilk, and oil. It also couldn’t be easier to make.
Date Cake @ My Chef’s Apron
This easy date cake recipe is infused with warm spices and sweetened with a date mixture and applesauce only. It’s perfect for any occasion and healthy enough to enjoy for breakfast. Whip it up in 15 minutes and let the oven do the rest.
Blueberry Zucchini Snack Cake with Lemon Buttercream @ The View from Great Island
Blueberry Zucchini Snack Cake with Lemon Buttercream is an easy snack cake combines the best of summer into one delicious treat, but since blueberries, zucchini, and lemons are available all year round, you never have to go without this yummy cake!
Apple Tea Cake @ It’s Not Complicated
This Apple Tea Cake is certain to become a family favorite. It is a simple cake, not fancy or elaborate, but one which provides immense satisfaction and is the perfect cake to serve for morning or afternoon tea. The buttery, tender cake is filled with chunks of apple and has a moist texture due to the addition of sour cream. After baking, the top is brushed with melted butter and then sprinkled with a mixture of cinnamon and sugar. So good!
Cherry Snack Cake @ Beyond the Chicken Coop
Cherry Snack Cake is a delicious cake filled with tart cherries! This moist cake doesn’t need any frosting or icing. It’s delicious and so full of flavor. This easy to make cake can be mixed entirely by hand – no electric mixer needed!
Healthy + Flourless Applesauce Spice Cake @ Chelsey’s Messy Apron
Perfectly spiced and flavorful Applesauce Cake, topped with an easy cream cheese frosting. Make this cake with healthy ingredients, all in one bowl!
Cardamom Plum Snack Cake @ Foodess
A fluffy, tender, cardamom-scented cake studded and topped with juicy, ripe plums.
Portuguese Orange Cake @ Foodess
This Portuguese Orange Cake is moist and fragrant, with the most alluring bright orange flavor.
Lemon Poppy Seed Cake (with Banana) @ Cookrita
This zesty Lemon Poppy Seed Cake with Lemon Icing is a delightful dessert that’s perfect for any occasion. Bursting with bright lemon flavor and flecks of poppy seeds, this moist and fluffy cake is topped with a tangy lemon icing that adds just the right amount of sweetness.
Coconut Almond Cake @ The Yummy Bowl
Coconut Almond Cake is the perfect combination of sweet and nutty flavors, with a delicate texture that is sure to please your sweet tooth cravings!
Lemon Yogurt Snack Cake with Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting @ Once Upon Cutting Board
This is a simple snack cake made of a dense lemon yogurt cake base topped with a coconut cream cheese frosting and some toasted coconut flakes. This is a great spring cake to make and share with others to spread the sunshine 🙂
Strawberry Yogurt Chocolate Chip Snack Cake @ Running to the Kitchen
This strawberry yogurt chocolate chip snacking cake is the perfect light dessert or afternoon snack. It’s dairy free and made with healthy oat and whole wheat flours.
Cinnamon-Sugar Pumpkin Snack Cake @ Boys Ahoy
The perfect fall cake for breakfast or afternoon snack~ loaded with pumpkin and coated in cinnamon-sugar topping!
“Bisquick” Chocolate Cinnamon Banana Coffee Cake @ The Baking ChocolaTess
This yummy “Bisquick” Chocolate Cinnamon Banana Snacking Cake is delightfully infused with vanilla Greek yogurt and banana. It’s so light, moist and fluffy, with hints of cinnamon, dark brown sugar and chocolate in each gorgeous bite. See that cinnamon-dark brown sugar-chocolate mixture layer in the middle? And on top? Yum, right?
Gingerbread Cake @ The Monday Box
Fluffy, moist Gingerbread Cake has lots of warm molasses and spice flavor. This easy snack cake will make gingerbread fans very happy.
Coconut Milk Snack Cake @ The Monday Box
Coconut Milk Snack Cake is a quick and easy treat that’s ideal for after-school snack, coffee breaks, and late night study sessions. This lightly sweet cake has a soft, tender texture that’s delicious any time of day.
Fig Jam Cake @ Grits & Gouda
This rich, dense fig cake gives you a double shot of fig goodness! Once inside the cake, adding to the moist texture and again topped with homemade fig preserves and whipped cream.
Easy Chocolate Snack Cake @ Yellow Bliss Road
This Chocolate Snack Cake is a moist and fluffy chocolate cake made with basic pantry ingredients. It’s ready for snacking in under an hour, and it’s all mixed and baked in the same pan for easy clean up!
Strawberry Snack Cake @ Homemade In the Kitchen
This fresh Strawberry Snack Cake is an 8×8 cake recipe made from scratch with fresh strawberries and not cake mix or Jello. Serve it with a homemade cream cheese frosting on top!
Mango Snack Cake with Toasted Coconut Crumb (Gluten-Free, Vegan) @ Strength & Sunshine
A sweet and toasty snacking cake for breakfast, brunch, or dessert! This Mango Snack Cake with Toasted Coconut Crumb recipe is whole grain, gluten-free, vegan, and top 8 allergy-free! The fun tropical flavors of mango and coconut result in a delicious baked tropical treat!
Easy Lemon Snack Cake @ Retro Recipe Box
This Easy Lemon Snack Cake recipe makes a fantastic, smooth, moist, dense snack cake with delicious lemon flavor to enjoy at any time. Homemade Lemon Snack Cakes are perfect for parties, potlucks, holidays, and anytime you need a lemon pick-me-up. These easy Lemon Snack Cakes are topped with a homemade cream cheese frosting that really takes them to a whole new level.
Butterfinger Snack Cake @ The Baking ChocolaTess
Where are my Butterfinger Candy lovers? Ohhhh, there you are! Being that you love Butterfinger candy bars and peanut butter, this Butterfinger Snack Cake recipe will definitely have you licking your lips!
Hope I’ve tempted you with these mouth-watering recipes from other blogs and you’ll be inspired to bake one up! Totally worth it checking all of these YUMMY snack cake recipes out!
Looking for More Cakes? Here ya go!
- Chocolate Chip & Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cake
- Fresh Strawberry Yogurt Cake – Sugar-Free Option
- Buttermilk Blueberry Explosion Cake!
- Sour Cherry Cobbler Coffee Cake
- Blueberry Streusel Coffee Cake
- “Bisquick” Chocolate Cinnamon Greek Yogurt Banana Coffee Cake
- Easy Very Berry Biscuit Cobbler
Kelly that chocolate banana snack cake is the bomb, plus it’s healthy at the same time! Win! Thank you dear!
Mmmmm so many yummy choices. I would love to snack on any of these, but especially your chocolate banana snack cake!!!