15 Best Pound Cake Recipes
Pound cakes are one of the most classic and delicious baked goods ever. Their tasty and buttery goodness make them fantastic as a regular breakfast food and for special occasions like potlucks and parties. They can be made in many ways to appeal to everyone’s taste too. If you love pound cake, take a look at these 15 delicious pound cake recipes. You’ll want to make them all!
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1. Whisky Soaked Chocolate Pound Cake by Cinnamon and Coriander
This whisky soaked chocolate pound cake is heavenly with its chocolate espresso cake and glaze. You don’t even need boxed cake mix. And your kitchen will smell nice as it bakes. Everyone will be asking how you made it.
2. Wild Blueberry and Lemon Pound Cake by Craving Something Healthy
This wild blueberry and lemon pound cake is great for summer when fresh berries are in season. Enjoy it with a cup of coffee in the morning or as an afternoon snack with vanilla ice cream. The light fruity flavor will have you wanting another slice!
3. Italian Cannoli Pound Cake by Ask Chef Dennis
This Italian cannoli pound cake with its chocolate chips and white chocolate ganache will win over your family and guests. It’s going to be a new favorite year after year.
4. Orange Pound Cake by Drive Me Hungry
This orange pound cake is full of orange flavor, orange pieces, and orange juice. Plus it has an orange glaze. What better way to get a zesty and fresh fruit flavor?
5. Strawberry Lavender Pound Cake by Live to Sweet
This strawberry lavender pound cake is such a unique take on a classic pound cake recipe. It’s topped with strawberry vanilla bean glaze for perfectly complementary flavors.
6. Strawberry Cream Cheese Pound Cake by The G and M Kitchen
This is the perfect cream cheese pound cake with a twist from its fresh strawberries and a bourbon glaze. It’s not too dense and has a tender crumb to it.
7. Sweet Potato Pound Cake by Britney Breaks Bread
Did you know that you could make a sweet potato pound cake? The sweet potato actually makes the pound cake more moist and flavorful. This one is also spiced with vanilla, nutmeg, ginger, and cinnamon. Add its cream cheese frosting top and your guests will be going for a second serving!
8. 7up Pound Cake by Sense and Edibility
How fun is a 7up pound cake? This one is made with a citrusy lemon lime flavor. While it has a few sticks of butter, the all-butter base is worth it!
9. Pumpkin Bundt Cake by Waiting for Blancmange
This pumpkin bundt cake is an essential fall item, but you can make it any time of the year. It’s easy to make and delicious with its pumpkin flavor, vanilla glaze, and chopped pecans. You could even change this up to make it a loaf or cupcakes.
10. Peach Pound Cake by The Happier Homemaker
This delicious cake has a buttery texture in addition to peach peaches and a cinnamon sugar topping. If you love peaches, this will be a new favorite recipe!
11. Cranberry Orange Pound Cake by I Heart Eating
This cranberry orange pound cake is made with a winning combination of orange-vanilla cake, cranberry filling, and orange glaze. Bring this to Thanksgiving dinner for an irresistible dessert!
12. Peach Cobbler Pound Cake by The Sassy Foodie
Use up extra ripe peaches with this rich pound cake of caramelized spiced peaches. It’s the perfect dessert for a summer BBQ or party.
13. Marbled Pound Cake by Spatula Desserts
This chocolate pound cake is better than the Starbuck’s version! With its vanilla and chocolate swirl and hazelnut glaze, this moist cake is sure to win over your friends and loved ones. The best part is that you can serve this cake any time of the day, whether for breakfast or as a dessert.
14. Old Fashioned Pound Cake by Little House Living
This is the perfect pound cake if you’re looking for an old fashioned one like grandma used to make. It makes a wonderful base so that you can customize it with your favorite fruit, sweets, and other toppings.
15. Creamy Lemon Pound Cake by Fantabulosity
If you love lemons, this creamy lemon pound cake is for you. Make this gorgeous pound cake for your next get-together or for yourself. It’s easy to make and has an amazing lemon flavor!
You can make all these delicious homemade pound cakes too. The problem is which to make first! Just don’t forget to invite me over to be your cake tester!
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