19+ Halloween Cake Recipe Ideas Uk Dive Into Deliciousness!
Published on: Mar 6, 2024
Looking for some spooktacular Halloween cake ideas for your next Halloween party in the UK? Look no further! We've compiled a list of delicious and eerie cake recipes that are sure to impress your guests and satisfy their sweet cravings. From classic pumpkin spice cakes to creepy graveyard cakes, there's something for every taste and skill level. So put on your apron and get ready to bake up some frightful treats!
Halloween is the perfect time to indulge in some spooky treats, and what better way to celebrate than with these delicious Halloween cake balls? These bite-sized treats are easy to make and even easier to eat, making them the perfect addition to any Halloween party or gathering.
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Pumpkin Chocolate Halloween Cake
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Granulated Sugar, Brown Sugar
Nothing says Halloween quite like pumpkins and chocolate, and this cake combines them both in the most delicious way possible. The rich chocolate cake is filled with a creamy pumpkin filling and topped with a decadent chocolate ganache. It's the perfect centerpiece for any Halloween celebration.
Main Ingredients: Butter, Sugar, Flour, Eggs, Salt, Soda, Yellow Food
For a fun and festive Halloween treat, try this orange Fanta cake and cupcakes. The bright orange color is perfect for the holiday, and the Fanta adds a delicious flavor to the cake. Top with some spooky decorations for the ultimate Halloween dessert.
If you're looking for a classic Halloween cake, this is the one for you. This simple vanilla cake is decorated with spooky Halloween colors and topped with some fun Halloween candies. It's a crowd-pleaser for both kids and adults.
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Gory Halloween Cake
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Soda, Salt, Unsweetened Cocoa
For a truly terrifying Halloween dessert, try making this gory Halloween cake. The red velvet cake is filled with a raspberry filling to give it a bloody effect, and topped with a cream cheese frosting and creepy decorations. It's sure to be a hit at any Halloween party.
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Halloween Cake Pops
Main Ingredients: Chocolate Cake, Cocoa, Boiling Water, Butter, Sugar
Cake pops are a popular treat for any occasion, and Halloween is no exception. These adorable cake pops are shaped like pumpkins and decorated with orange chocolate and green candy melts to give them a spooky and festive look. They're perfect for snacking on while trick-or-treating.
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Halloween Cake 2013
Main Ingredients: Confectioners Sugar, Vegetable Shortening, Almond
This Halloween cake is a throwback to 2013, but it's still just as delicious and festive. The chocolate cake is decorated with a spiderweb design and topped with some spooky spider decorations. It's a simple yet effective way to bring some Halloween spirit to your dessert table.
If you're a chocolate lover, then this Halloween cake is for you. This rich chocolate cake is filled and topped with a creamy chocolate frosting, and decorated with some spooky Halloween designs. It's a decadent and delicious treat that's perfect for any Halloween celebration.
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The Ultimate Halloween Cake
Main Ingredients: Plain Flour, Baking Powder, Bicarbonate Of Soda, Cocoa
If you can't decide on just one Halloween cake, why not make the ultimate Halloween cake? This cake features layers of different flavors and fillings, including pumpkin, chocolate, and vanilla. Top it off with some spooky decorations for a show-stopping dessert.
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Melted Witch Halloween Cake
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Soda, Salt, Cocoa Powder
This melted witch Halloween cake is equal parts spooky and delicious. The chocolate cake is topped with a green frosting to represent the witch's melted skin, and decorated with some fun and creepy ingredients like gummy worms and candy eyes. It's a fun and creative way to celebrate the holiday.
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Halloween Cake Mix Donuts
Main Ingredients: Cake Mix, Egg, Vegetable Oil, Water, Powdered Sugar
If you're short on time but still want to make a festive Halloween dessert, these cake mix donuts are the perfect choice. They're made with a boxed cake mix and decorated with Halloween sprinkles and candies. They're quick, easy, and oh-so-delicious.
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Halloween Cake Popsicles (Cakesicles)
Main Ingredients: Cake Mix, Cake, Frosting, Chocolate Wafers
Cake popsicles, or "cakesicles" for short, are a fun twist on traditional cake pops. These Halloween-themed cakesicles are made with vanilla cake and dipped in orange and black candy melts. They're a unique and tasty treat that's perfect for any Halloween celebration.
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Red Velvet Halloween Cake
Main Ingredients: Cake Flour, Unsweetened Cocoa Powder, Baking Powder
Red velvet cake is a classic dessert, and this Halloween version is just as delicious. The vibrant red cake is topped with a cream cheese frosting and decorated with spooky Halloween designs. It's a must-try for any red velvet lover.
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BLACK CROW HALLOWEEN CAKE
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Granulated Sugar, Baking Powder
This black crow Halloween cake is perfect for those who want to add a touch of elegance to their Halloween celebration. The black fondant gives the cake a sleek and sophisticated look, while the crow topper adds a spooky touch. It's a stunning and delicious dessert that will impress all your guests.
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Halloween Cake Pop Spiders
Main Ingredients: Cake Sponge, Coconut Cream, Runny Honey, Liquorice
These Halloween cake pop spiders are another fun and creative twist on traditional cake pops. The chocolate cake is shaped into spiders and decorated with colorful frosting and candy. They're sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike.
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Spooky Oreo Halloween Cake
Main Ingredients: Cake Mix, Buttermilk, Canola Oil, Eggs, Oreo Cookies
Oreo lovers, this one's for you. This spooky Oreo Halloween cake is made with layers of Oreo-flavored cake and topped with a rich Oreo frosting. To make it even spookier, decorate with some Halloween-themed Oreos and candy.
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Halloween Cake Batter Fudge
Main Ingredients: Cake Mix, Powdered Sugar, Butter, Sweetened Condensed
If you're tired of traditional Halloween treats, give this cake batter fudge a try. It's made with cake mix, sprinkles, and white chocolate, and decorated with some festive Halloween sprinkles. It's a unique and tasty dessert that's perfect for the holiday.
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Halloween Cake Batter Oreo Cookies
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Vanilla Cake Mix, Baking Soda, Salt
These Halloween cake batter Oreo cookies are a fun and easy treat to make for the holiday. They're made with cake mix, Oreos, and white chocolate, and decorated with some spooky sprinkles. They're sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike.
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Death-By-Chocolate Halloween Cake
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Dutch Processed Cocoa Powder, Baking
If you're a chocolate lover, this death-by-chocolate Halloween cake is a must-try. It's made with layers of chocolate cake, chocolate frosting, and chocolate ganache, and topped with some creepy Halloween decorations. It's a chocolate lover's dream come true.
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Orange You Scared? Halloween Cake
Main Ingredients: Yellow Cake Mix, Orange Soda, Vegetable Oil, Eggs
This orange you scared? Halloween cake is a fun and creative way to celebrate the holiday. The orange and black layers are made with vanilla cake and decorated with some spooky Halloween designs. It's a simple yet effective way to add some Halloween spirit to your dessert table.
Classic Pumpkin Spice Cake
If you're looking for a traditional Halloween cake that's sure to please, look no further than a classic pumpkin spice cake. This moist and flavorful cake is made with pumpkin puree, warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, and a touch of ginger. Top it off with a cream cheese frosting and some festive sprinkles for the perfect Halloween treat.
Ingredients:
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
1/4 tsp ground ginger
1/2 tsp salt
1 cup pumpkin puree
1 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 large eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
8 oz cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
2 cups powdered sugar
Halloween sprinkles
Directions:
Preheat your oven to 350°F and grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and salt.
In a separate large bowl, mix together the pumpkin puree, sugar, oil, eggs, and vanilla until well combined.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined.
Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Let the cake cool completely before frosting.
To make the frosting, beat together the cream cheese and butter until light and fluffy.
Gradually add in the powdered sugar and mix until smooth.
Frost the cooled cake and add Halloween sprinkles on top.
Creepy Graveyard Cake
For a more spooky and creative Halloween cake, try making a graveyard cake. This cake is made with layers of chocolate cake, Oreo cookie crumbs, and a chocolate ganache for a rich and indulgent treat. Top it off with some cookie tombstones and gummy worms for a truly eerie touch.
Ingredients:
1 box chocolate cake mix
3 eggs
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 1/4 cup water
1 cup Oreo cookie crumbs
1 cup heavy cream
8 oz semisweet chocolate chips
8 oz white chocolate chips
Cookie tombstones
Gummy worms
Directions:
Preheat your oven to 350°F and grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
Prepare the chocolate cake mix according to package instructions and pour the batter into the prepared pan.
Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Let the cake cool completely before assembling the graveyard.
To make the ganache, heat the heavy cream in a small saucepan until it just starts to simmer.
Remove from heat and add in the semisweet chocolate chips, stirring until smooth.
In a separate bowl, melt the white chocolate chips in the microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring in between, until smooth.
Crumble the cooled cake into a large bowl and mix in the Oreo cookie crumbs.
In a large trifle dish or serving bowl, layer the cake mixture, chocolate ganache, and white chocolate in alternating layers.
Top with cookie tombstones and gummy worms to create a spooky graveyard scene.
Now that you have two delicious and festive Halloween cake recipes, it's time to get baking! These treats are sure to be a hit at any Halloween celebration in the UK. So go ahead and impress your guests with your baking skills and get into the spooky spirit with these scary and delicious cakes.
