18 Sheet Cake Recipes So Perfect, You’ll Never Crave Anything Else
When it comes to easy, crowd-pleasing desserts, sheet cakes are the unsung heroes of the baking world. These 18 sheet cake recipes are so perfectly moist, flavorful, and fuss-free, you’ll wonder why you ever bothered with layered cakes or fancy pastries. Whether you’re feeding a party or just want a sweet treat for the week, these no-fail favorites deliver every time. One bite, and you might never crave another dessert again.
Pumpkin Fudge Poke Cake

Pumpkin fudge poke cake is a deliciously rich and decadent 9×13 dessert cake that is great for sharing with large crowds! My pumpkin poke cake is made by combining ingredients to bake the pumpkin cake, then holes are poked all over to create space for hot chocolate fudge sauce to seep through. Make this ultra-moist pumpkin fudge poke cake for your next fall party, and everyone will want the recipe!
Strawberries and Cream Sheet Cake
This Strawberries and Cream Sheet Cake is so light and moist with a whipped cream strawberry cream cheese frosting that is the perfect compliment to the sweet fresh berry cake beneath.
Butternut Squash Cake
This butternut squash cake recipe combines healthy squash with vanilla and warm spices that will fill your kitchen with an aroma that’s almost as satisfying as the flavor of the cake itself.
Strawberry Crunch Cake
This Strawberry Crunch Cake recipe is out of this world good! If you love strawberry crunch ice cream bars, then you will fall in love with this fluffy, homemade strawberry cake. It’s topped with a rich and creamy vanilla frosting, then finished with a perfectly crunchy strawberry and golden Oreo topping. This is the perfect summer dessert!
Caramel Apple Cake
This Caramel Apple Cake dessert captures the essence of fall with every bite, marrying the natural sweetness of apples with a rich homemade caramel drizzle. Whether you’re hosting a cozy get-together or just indulging on a chilly evening, this cake is a go-to comforting dessert!
Honey Cake Recipe
This Honey Cake Recipe is perfect for a spring dessert. If you want a light and sunshine-y dessert to celebrate some warmer weather, this honey cake is the way to do it! The sheet cake can then be topped with Honey Cream Cheese Frosting for a delightful finish!
The Best Lemon Cake Recipe
This lemon cake recipe using a simple box of lemon cake mix is full of flavor and rich texture and is sure to be an easy dessert you return to again and again!
Chocolate Texas Sheet Cake
This chocolate Texas Sheet Cake recipe is a potluck favorite that is baked in a single sheet pan! The light and fluffy cake base is topped with a poured chocolate icing that you can make with or without pecans for extra texture and crunch!
Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Time to welcome fall into the house with this delicious cake made using pumpkin puree, pumpkin pie spice, and topped with cream cheese frosting!
Red, White and Blue Jello Poke Cake
Jello Poke Cake made with red and blue jello is perfect for all of the patriotic holidays! Memorial Day, the Fourth of July.. This dessert is tasty, easy and festive!
Chocolate Tres Leches Cake
Chocolate Tres Leches Cake is the indulgent chocolate version of the traditional Tres Leches Cake. Rich chocolate cake is soaked in a chocolate milk mixture made with three different kinds of milk, then topped with the most luscious chocolate whipped cream and chocolate shavings. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just looking to satisfy your sweet tooth cravings, this easy Chocolate Tres Leches Cake is creamy, moist and melt-in-your-mouth delicious.
Easy Banana Cake Recipe with Frosting
Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting is a moist cake bursting with banana flavor and topped with sweet brown butter cream cheese frosting.
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Coca Cola Cake
Moist chocolate Coca Cola Cake is a simple, old-fashioned Southern dessert that has experienced a resurgence in popularity thanks to Cracker Barrel restaurant and home bakers who love the nostalgia of vintage recipes. It’s rich and chocolatey with Coca-Cola in both the cake and the fudgy icing.
Bumpy Cake
Bumpy Cake is delicious recipe is made with a rich, moist chocolate devil’s food cake that is covered in ribbons of vanilla buttercream and poured fudge frosting for the traditional “bumpy” look! It is a Michigan favorite that got its start in Detroit at Sanders Confectionary Company but is easy to make at home.
One-Bowl Chocolate Cake
The easiest and best One-Bowl Chocolate Cake recipe is super chocolatey, light, fluffy, tender, and moist and hardly any more work than using a box cake mix. This chocolate cake made from scratch is simply the best!
Raspberry Poke Cake
Raspberry Jell-O Poke Cake is made with a white cake mix, raspberry jell-o and frozen whipped topping. A deliciously EASY dessert!
Lemon Coconut Cake
This Lemon Coconut Cake is easy for any baker to make successfully! A boxed cake mix is flavored with coconut as the base and topped with lemon curd and a fluffy cream cheese frosting. It’s great to make in advance and will be loved by family and friends at any celebration.
Key Lime Poke Cake
Boxed cake mix is given a tangy twist with a creamy Key lime filling. This easy Key lime poke cake is light and refreshing, the perfect dessert for spring or summer. And, you can even color the filling green for a fun St. Patrick’s Day treat!