Easter cakes collage, top left chocolate bunny cake, top right pink coconut cake with thyme bunny ears, bottom left pink magnolia cake and bottom right cheesecake with chocolate pastel eggs.

30 Showstopping Easter Cakes

ByAnnie Brown

These showstopping Easter cakes will wow all your guests and make your celebration memorable.

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Easter Cheesecake

Cheesecake with mini Cadbury eggs in pastel colors around cake.
Photo Credit: Whisking Wolf

Make your Easter celebration extra special with this colorful cheesecake.

Not only is it decorated with Cadbury mini eggs, but there are crushed candies in the cheesecake itself.

Get the Recipe: Easter Cheesecake

Easter Bunny Cake

Decorated bunny cake on a green background.
Photo Credit: Sparkles to Sprinkles

This cheerful Easter bunny cake is just what every dessert table needs. Plus, since the recipe uses a box cake mix, it’s incredibly easy to make.

Get the Recipe: Easter Bunny Cake

Double Layer Carrot Cake

A slice of a double layer carrot cake on a plate / A double layer carrot cake on a counter.
Photo Credit: Sugar Yums

This moist carrot cake is topped with mouthwatering white chocolate cream cheese frosting and sprinkled with caramelized walnuts.

The carrot decorations made of cream cheese frosting are optional but elevate this cake to showstopping status.

Get the Recipe: Double Layer Carrot Cake

Chai and Vanilla Easter Cake

A chai and vanilla Easter cake on a cake stand on a counter / A slice of chai and vanilla Easter cake on a stack of plates with a fork.
Photo Credit: The Flavor Bender

Impress everyone with this beautiful Easter cake, which features layers of vanilla chai swirled cake and a salted buttercream frosting.

Get the Recipe: Chai and Vanilla Easter Cake

Bunny Ear Coconut Cake

A bunny ear coconut cake on a plate on a table / A bunny ear coconut cake on a plate on a table missing a slice.
Photo Credit: Cambrea Bakes

Talk about a wow-worthy dessert; this fluffy pink coconut cake has the most adorable bunny ears made out of herbs.

Easy directions for making the bunny ears are also included.

Get the Recipe: Bunny Ear Coconut Cake

Easter Peep Cake

An Easter peep cake on a plate on a table / A slice of Easter peep cake on a plate with a fork.
Photo Credit: Little Sunny Kitchen

The colorful cake layers and Peeps are so happy and fun. Both the vanilla cake and buttercream frosting are made from scratch.

Get the Recipe: Easter Peep Cake

Chocolate Easter Bunny Bundt Cake

A chocolate Easter bunny bundt cake on a plate on a table / A slice of chocolate Easter bunny bundt cake on plate.
Photo Credit: xoxoBella

This cake has rich and decadent flavors of vanilla, chocolate, and coffee. Its coffee flavor makes it the perfect Easter brunch dessert.

Get the Recipe: Chocolate Easter Bunny Bundt Cake

Ginger Cardamom Cake with Rose Buttercream

A ginger cardamom cake with rose buttercream on a plate on a counter / a slice of cake on a plate with a fork.
Photo Credit: The Flavor Bender

This gorgeous spring cake decorated with fresh magnolias will be the star of your Easter festivities.

Get the Recipe: Ginger Cardamom Cake with Rose Buttercream

Mini Vanilla Bundt Cakes with Chocolate Eggs

A mini vanilla bundt cake with chocolate eggs on a pink table with flowers.
Photo Credit: xoxoBella

Delight everyone with these mini vanilla bunt cakes made from scratch.

Plus, the recipe is quite versatile. You can decorate these cakes for almost any occasion; just leave out the candy eggs.

Get the Recipe: Mini Vanilla Bundt Cakes with Chocolate Eggs

Chocolate Raspberry Cake

A chocolate raspberry cake on a plate on a pink table.
Photo Credit: I Heart Eating

One slice of this moist chocolate cake with raspberry filling will satisfy your sweet tooth.

The raspberry garnish is a nice touch. Here are some other Easter decorating ideas that would be cute too:

  • Replace the raspberries with mini Cadbury eggs.
  • Keep the raspberry decoration as is, but add a big chocolate bunny to the center of the cake.
  • Decorate with edible flowers instead of raspberries.

Get the Recipe: Chocolate Raspberry Cake

Ribbon Cake

A cake with candy and a chocolate bunny on a table / A slice of swirled pastel Easter cake on a plate on a table.
Photo Credit: The Flavor Bender

This classic Sri Lankan cake recipe will make your Easter extra special. Imagine everyone’s surprise when cutting into this cake and seeing the beautiful pastel swirl.

One reviewer raved about this cake: “The best vanilla cake recipe I’ve ever come across. It came out perfectly, and I have no words about the taste. Everybody loved it.”

Get the Recipe: Ribbon Cake

Carrot Pound Cake

A bundt cake with a glaze on a cake stand with flowers / A slice of carrot pound cake on a plate with flowers.
Photo Credit: Burrata and Bubbles

Amanda from Burrata and Bubbles recommends serving this with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, which sounds like a fabulous idea.

Get the Recipe: Carrot Pound Cake

Sunflower Peep Cake

A sunflower peep cake on a plate o a table / A sunflower peep cake on a plate with a slice on a spatula.
Photo Credit: Spend with Pennies

This sunflower cake is like pure sunshine on a spring day. Both kids and adults will want a slice of this cake.

Get the Recipe: Sunflower Peep Cake

Vintage Daffodil Cake

A vintage daffodil cake on a counter / a A vintage daffodil cake on a cutting board with a slice of cake on a plate with a fork.
Photo Credit: Sheri Silver

Daffodil cake is a vintage recipe from the 1930s that has orange and lemon flavors. The edible flowers are so pretty.

Get the Recipe: Vintage Daffodil Cake

Chocolate Easter Egg Cheesecake

A chocolate Easter egg cake with candy on a table / A chocolate Easter egg cheesecake on a marble board.
Photo Credit: A Mummy Too

This cheesecake-filled chocolate egg is guaranteed to steal the spotlight.

Get the Recipe: Chocolate Easter Egg Cheesecake

Lemon Bundt Cake

A lemon bundt cake on a cake stand on a table with lemons / a slice of lemon bundt cake a plate on a table with a fork.
Photo Credit: Modern Honey

There is no need to spend a pretty penny buying a bundt cake at the bakery; just make this recipe instead.

It has a heavenly lemon cream cheese glaze that you won’t be able to get enough of.

Get the Recipe: Lemon Bundt Cake

Pistachio Cake (Watergate Cake)

A slice of pistachio cake on a table with a fork with some cake on it / A slice of pistachio cake on a table.
Photo Credit: Home Cooked Harvest

Watergate cake is a classic recipe with a lovely pistachio flavor and a whipped pudding frosting.

Get the Recipe: Pistachio Cake

Mini Easter Cheesecakes

Mini Easter cheesecakes on a plate on a table / Mini Easter cheesecakes in rows on a plate.
Photo Credit: Sugar and Soul

Everything is cuter mini; the same is true for these little cheesecakes. The buttery shortbread crust is so yummy.

Get the Recipe: Mini Easter Cheesecakes

Blueberry Lavender Naked Cake

A blueberry lavender naked cake on a white table / A slice of cake on a plate with a fork on a table.
Photo Credit: Inspiration for Moms

Blueberry jam and vanilla buttercream frosting are sandwiched between layers of moist cake.

It has the perfect amount of lavender flavor that isn’t too overpowering.

Get the Recipe: Blueberry Lavender Naked Cake

Chocolate Bundt Cake

A chocolate bundt cake on a table with a pink napkin / A slice of chocolate bundt cake on a plate on a table.
Photo Credit: Easy and Delish

This rich chocolate sour cream cake is drenched in a decadent chocolate ganache.

Get the Recipe: Chocolate Bundt Cake

Rose Strawberry Hibiscus Mille Crepe Cake

A rose strawberry hibiscus mille crepe cake on a cake stand on a table / A rose strawberry hibiscus mille crepe cake on a cake stand with a slice of cake on a plate with two forks.
Photo Credit: Sift and Simmer

Truly unique, this cake has delicate layers of rose-infused crepes and strawberry hibiscus cream.

This would be wonderful to serve at Easter brunch.

Get the Recipe: Rose Strawberry Hibiscus Mille Crepe Cake

White Chocolate Coconut Cake

A white chocolate coconut cake on a cake stand on a counter / A white chocolate coconut cake with a slice on a spatula.
Photo Credit: Easy Dessert Recipes

Coconut and white chocolate is a tasty flavor combination and a crowd-pleasing favorite.

Get the Recipe: White Chocolate Coconut Cake

Easter Egg Cheesecakes

A plate of Easter egg cheesecakes on a serving plate.
Photo Credit: Hungry Happenings

These hand-painted Easter egg cheesecakes are so fun to make and taste great, too.

Get the Recipe: Easter Egg Cheesecakes

Easter Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake

An Easter chocolate chip cookie cake on a table / An Easter chocolate chip cookie cake with a slice of cake on a plate.
Photo Credit: The Suburban Soapbox

You’ll love this chocolate chip cookie cake if you like super sweet desserts.

The cake consists of two chocolate chip cookie layers with frosting and is topped with a generous amount of Easter candy.

Get the Recipe: Easter Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake

Easter Cake Roll

An Easter cake roll on a plate / A slice of Easter cake roll on a plate.
Photo Credit: Little Sunny Kitchen

You can’t have too many Peep desserts. This impressive dessert is made with vanilla cake and a dreamy marshmallow buttercream frosting.

Get the Recipe: Easter Cake Roll

Easy Carrot Cake

An easy carrot cake on a plate on a table with a napkin and carrots.
Photo Credit: Love From The Oven

Easter isn’t complete without a slice of homemade carrot cake.

One recipe reviewer said, “Absolutely fantastic recipe! Wonderful cake!”

Get the Recipe: Easy Carrot Cake

Easter Poke Cake

Easy Easter Poke Cake on a White Plate
Photo Credit: Sugar Yums

This poke cake is a crowd-pleaser and only takes ten minutes to prep.

Get the Recipe: Easter Poke Cake

Italian Easter Cake

An Italian Easter cake missing a piece on a table that is missing a slice.
Photo Credit: This Italian Kitchen

This classic Italian Easter cake is vanilla-flavored, but recipe variations are included if you want to switch it up.

Get the Recipe: Italian Easter Cake

Easter Trifle

An Easter trifle cake on a cake stand on a counter / An Easter trifle cake with a fork with a piece of cake on it.
Photo Credit: Simply Stacie

This colorful trifle will brighten up your dessert table. The candy nests on top are so creative.

Get the Recipe: Easter Trifle

Robin’s Egg Cheesecake

A robin's egg cheesecake on a chocolate nest on a gold plate / A robin's egg cheesecake on a chocolate nest on a gold plate with a spoon with a piece of cake on it.
Photo Credit: Cupcake Savvy’s Kitchen

Truly a work of art, this cheesecake will be the centerpiece of your Easter dessert table.

Get the Recipe: Robin’s Egg Cheesecake

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