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10 Rich & Indulgent Christmas Cake Ideas For Everyone

Marketing Team | December 23, 2020

This year there were very few things to look forward to, and Christmas is one of those things that brings us closer to hope and happiness. The decorated green Christmas tree, the lights, the cookies, and the cakes, all of that is here to fill your heart with warmth and joy. And if you love baking and are psyched about the festival, then probably you’d love these Christmas cake ideas we have for you. 

Christmas Cake Ideas

From the creamy chocolate cake to the rich plum cake, there’s a great variety of Christmas cakes you can choose from, and they can be baked at home easily with and without an oven.

1. Banana Cake Recipe

Banana Cake

Those looking for Christmas cake ideas that are easy to try at home must try the easy and flavorsome banana cake. The sweet fruity aroma, the taste of banana in every bite, and the moistness of the cake will certainly make you go mmmm…Whether you decide to get a baked cake at home or you want to try your hand at this banana cake, we hope your cake tastes like a slice of heaven.

2. Cherry Cake Recipe

Cherry Cake

There are different types of cakes available to bake and buy, and if you’re someone who can die for a piece of fruity cake, you gotta try the cherry cake. Cherry cake is a traditional British cake you can add to your list of Christmas cake ideas. The pro tip here is to add dried cherries to the cake mix and use fresh ones to decorate your cake.

3. Zebra Cake or Marble Cake Recipe

Marble Cake

Interesting and unusual to look at, marble or zebra cake is an easy cake to bake. This soft and spongy cake’s appearance is achieved by tactfully mixing light and dark batter. The cake mix is usually made of vanilla and chocolate batter, but hey, you can add what you like. Those who like a rich chocolate Christmas cake may like to try this slightly different version to see how it comes out.

4. Carrot Cake Recipe

Carrot Cake

Who doesn’t love a huge piece of carrot cake! We all do. If you love your cake with a bit of crunch and creaminess, you gotta try the carrot cake. It’s you’re one of those who do not want to get into Christmas cake decorations, this cake is just the thing for you; no fuss at all.

5. Lemon Cake Recipe

Lemon Cake

If you like a dense and flavourful cake with a hint of citrusy freshness, you gotta add lemon cake to your list of Christmas cake ideas. Bursting with flavors, a lemon cake can be prepared at home with the usual cake ingredients and a tiny lemon. You can make your homemade buttercream frosting to decorate your tender lemon cake.

6. Orange Cake Recipe

Orange Cake

Yet another citrusy and fresh Christmas cake idea, the orange cake is filled with fresh fragrance and tastes fruity as you’d have guessed. Throw in some orange zest, some orange juice, sprinkle some frost on top of it and your simple but appetizing cake is ready.

7. Plum Cake Recipe

Plum Cake

The good ol’ plum cake needs no introduction. We all have baked this easy cake at least once at home. Usually made with dried fruits, the plum cake can also be baked without an oven. To make your cake extra juicy and flavourous, you can add dried plums, raisins, prunes, etc that are easily available in local grocery stores.

8. Walnut Cake Recipe

Walnut Cake

Among the most popular Christmas cake recipes, walnut cake deserves to be on the list. The texture of this cake is a bit crunchy as one of the most important ingredients here is walnut, but it’s soft and moist at the same time.

Some people also like calling this the last minute cake as it’s extremely easy to bake even without an oven. You probably have everything you need to make this cake in your kitchen.

9. Chocolate Cake Recipe

Chocolate Cake

If you accept that you’re a chocoholic, you gotta bake this sinfully indulgent and creamy cake. This chocolate Christmas cake is all you need to fill your Christmas winter night with happiness. A slice of moist, dense chocolate cake on the plates of every family member on Christmas night is going to make your holiday all the more sweet and special.

10. Coconut Cake Recipe

Coconut Cake

Yeah, yeah, it’s a bit unusual, but it’s delicious. If you love the strong flavor of coconut and its crumbly texture, it is not possible that you wouldn’t fall for this Christmas cake idea. Infused with fresh coconut flavor, this fluffy cake can be decorated with thick coconut milk to give it the much-needed creaminess.

Let us know in the comment section below how your cake turned out to be. You can also share your recipe via BetterButter app with other home chefs to inspire and get inspired. 

 

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