Discover the best bundt cake recipes in this delicious roundup! From classic flavors to creative twists, these beautifully shaped cakes are perfect for any occasion.

What is a Bundt Cake?
A bundt cake is a distinctive ring-shaped cake baked in a special fluted pan, which gives the cake an elegant, decorative design. I happen to have several different styles of bundt pans, from simple to over-the-top!

Unlike traditional cakes, bundt cakes are defined by their shape rather than a specific recipe, allowing for endless flavor variations, from rich chocolate to zesty citrus.
What Makes Bundt Cakes So Popular?
Bundt cakes are popular with home bakers for their stunning presentation (ooo-la-la!) and easy preparation. Their simple but unique shaped pan design allows for even baking, (very important, especially for beginner bakers), a moist crumb, and a striking shape that looks beautiful with just a dusting of powdered sugar or a drizzle of glaze—no fancy decorating required!
I find myself reaching for the bundt pan when I'm in a hurry and when I don't want to take the time to layer and frost the cake. (Hey, I confess: I get a little lazy sometimes, especially if I have a big crew to feed.)
I'm also incredibly busy and bundt cakes come together so easily and quickly. It's hard to mess them up!
How Many Cake "Types" Can be Baked in a Bundt Pan?
Oh, friend! The possibilities are endless, which is why I put this post together. I've even included some of my favorite pound cake and angel food/chiffon cakes (which are baked in a tube pan, (similar to a bundt, but it separates into two pieces for easy removal of the cake).
I hope you're ready, because I'm about to tempt you with a load of cakes to try in your bundt pan! (Which one will you choose?)
Bundt Cake Recipes
Enjoy these delicious bundts from Out of the Box Baking!
Easy Apple Carrot Cake (Doctored Cake Mix)
This easy Apple Carrot Bundt Cake starts with a simple cake mix but tastes completely homemade! Packed with warm spices, apple pie filling, shredded carrots, and a touch of sweetness, it’s the perfect moist and flavorful dessert for any occasion.
Southern Living Cream Cheese Banana Bread
This Southern Living Cream Cheese Banana Bread is rich, moist, and packed with classic banana flavor. With a luscious cream cheese swirl, this Bundt-style banana bread is the perfect blend of comfort and indulgence!
Chocolate Pound Cake with Sour Cream
This rich and decadent Chocolate Pound Cake with Sour Cream is ultra-moist and packed with deep chocolate flavor. Perfect on its own or topped with a luscious glaze, it’s a classic Bundt cake you’ll make again and again!
Twinkie Bundt Cake (Doctored Cake Mix)
This Twinkie Bundt Cake starts with a doctored cake mix and tastes just like the classic snack! With a light, fluffy texture and a sweet cream filling, it’s a fun and nostalgic dessert everyone will love.
Sweet Potato Pound Cake
This Sweet Potato Pound Cake is rich, moist, and perfectly spiced, with a tender crumb and a hint of warm cinnamon. Topped with a sweet glaze, it’s a Southern classic that’s perfect for any occasion!
Easy Orange Coconut Cake
This Easy Orange Coconut Cake is a tropical delight, bursting with citrus flavor and sweet coconut. Moist, fluffy, and topped with a luscious glaze, it’s the perfect Bundt cake for any occasion!
Apples and Bananas Cake
This Apples and Bananas Cake is a moist and flavorful Bundt cake combining the sweetness of ripe bananas with the tartness of apples. Perfectly spiced and easy to make, it’s a delicious twist on classic fruit cakes!
White Chocolate Popcorn Cake
This White Chocolate Popcorn Cake is a fun and unique Bundt cake loaded with sweet and salty flavors. With crunchy popcorn, gooey marshmallows, and a drizzle of white chocolate, it’s the perfect no-bake treat for parties and movie nights!
Kentucky Butter Cake
This Kentucky Butter Cake is rich, buttery, and soaked in a sweet vanilla butter glaze. With a tender crumb and melt-in-your-mouth texture, it’s a classic Bundt cake that’s irresistibly delicious!
Caramel Butterscotch Pound Cake
This Caramel Butterscotch Pound Cake is rich, buttery, and packed with deep caramel and butterscotch flavors. Moist and indulgent, it’s the perfect Bundt cake for any sweet tooth!
Easy Black Forest Bundt Cake (doctored cake mix)
This Easy Black Forest Bundt Cake starts with a doctored cake mix and is loaded with rich chocolate and sweet cherry flavors. Moist, decadent, and topped with a luscious chocolate glaze and whipped cream, it’s the perfect dessert for any occasion!
Homemade Applesauce Cake
This Homemade Applesauce Cake is moist, spiced to perfection, and bursting with warm apple flavor. A classic, old-fashioned dessert that’s simple to make and perfect for any season!
Delicious Angel Food Cake from Scratch
This Delicious Angel Food Cake from Scratch is light, fluffy, and perfectly sweet. Made with whipped egg whites and no butter, it’s a heavenly dessert that pairs beautifully with fresh fruit and whipped cream!
Easy Carrot Bundt Cake with Frosting in the Mix
This Easy Carrot Bundt Cake is extra moist and flavorful, thanks to a secret ingredient—canned frosting in the mix! Packed with warm spices and topped with a luscious glaze, it’s a simple yet delicious dessert for any occasion.
Luscious Lemon Pound Cake from Scratch
This Luscious Lemon Pound Cake from Scratch is bursting with bright citrus flavor and has a tender, buttery crumb. Topped with a sweet lemon glaze, it’s the perfect balance of tart and sweet in every bite!
Butter Pecan Bundt Cake (with Praline Topping)
This Butter Pecan Bundt Cake is rich, buttery, and loaded with nutty pecan flavor, topped with a decadent praline glaze. A moist and indulgent dessert perfect for any occasion!
Mock Angel Food Cake from White Cake Mix
This Mock Angel Food Cake starts with a white cake mix but has the light, airy texture of classic angel food cake. A simple, delicious dessert that pairs perfectly with fresh fruit and whipped cream!
Orange Raspberry Pound Cake
This Orange Raspberry Pound Cake is bursting with bright citrus flavor and juicy raspberries in every bite. Moist, tender, and perfect with a light glaze, it’s a refreshing Bundt cake for any occasion!
Banana Spice Cake
This Banana Spice Cake is a moist and flavorful Bundt cake filled with warm spices and sweet banana goodness. Perfect for fall or any time you crave a cozy, homemade treat!
Easy Hawaiian Pound Cake (with Canned Frosting in the Mix)
This Easy Hawaiian Pound Cake is bursting with tropical flavor and made extra moist with a secret ingredient—canned frosting in the mix! A simple, delicious Bundt cake perfect for any island-inspired dessert craving.
Easy Mango Pineapple Cake with Coconut
This Easy Mango Pineapple Cake with Coconut starts with a doctored cake mix and is bursting with tropical flavors. Moist, fruity, and topped with coconut, it’s a deliciously simple Bundt cake perfect for any occasion!
Easy Peach Cake with Caramel Glaze
This Easy Peach Cake with Caramel Glaze is bursting with juicy peach flavor and topped with a rich, buttery caramel drizzle. A simple and delicious Bundt cake perfect for any dessert table!
Simple Coconut Pecan Pound Cake
This Simple Coconut Pecan Pound Cake is rich, moist, and packed with nutty coconut and pecan flavor. With frosting mixed into the batter for extra sweetness, it’s an easy Bundt cake perfect for any occasion!
Poppy Seed Cake with Orange Glaze
This Poppy Seed Cake with Orange Glaze is light, moist, and bursting with citrus flavor. Topped with a sweet and tangy orange glaze, it’s a delightful Bundt cake perfect for any occasion!
Caramel Pecan Banana Bread
This bundt version of a Caramel Pecan Banana Bread is rich, moist, and loaded with sweet caramel flavor and crunchy pecans. A delicious twist on classic banana bread, perfect for breakfast or dessert!
Easy Cinnamon Apple Bundt Cake
This Easy Cinnamon Apple Bundt Cake is packed with warm spices, tender apple chunks, and a rich, buttery flavor. Perfect for fall or any time you crave a cozy, homemade dessert!
Triple Chocolate Coffee Cake from Scratch
This Triple Chocolate Coffee Cake from Scratch is a rich and indulgent treat, packed with chocolate goodness. Moist, decadent, and perfect with a cup of coffee, this bundt is a must-try for chocolate lovers!
Easy Butter Pecan Pound Cake (with canned frosting baked inside)
This Easy Butter Pecan Pound Cake is extra rich and moist, thanks to a secret ingredient—canned coconut pecan frosting baked inside! Packed with buttery pecan flavor, it’s a simple yet irresistible Bundt cake for any occasion.
Christmas Spice Cake (Doctored Cake Mix)
This Christmas Spice Cake starts with a doctored cake mix and is packed with warm holiday spices and rich flavor. Moist, festive, and perfect for the season, it’s a delightful Bundt cake for any holiday gathering!
Easy Pumpkin Spice Cake (Doctored Cake Mix)
This Easy Pumpkin Spice Cake starts with a doctored cake mix and is packed with warm fall spices and rich pumpkin flavor. Moist, delicious, and perfect for autumn gatherings!
Easy Pineapple Coconut Cake (with Lime)
This Easy Pineapple Coconut Cake with Lime is a tropical delight, bursting with juicy pineapple, sweet coconut, and a zesty hint of lime. Moist, flavorful, and perfect for a refreshing Bundt cake treat!
Easy Pineapple Pound Cake (with berries)
This Easy Pineapple Pound Cake is bursting with juicy pineapple flavor and studded with fresh berries for a delightful twist. Moist, buttery, and perfect for any occasion, it’s a tropical Bundt cake you’ll love!
Bananas Foster Pound Cake (from scratch)
This Bananas Foster Pound Cake is a rich, buttery Bundt cake infused with caramelized banana and warm spices. Made from scratch and drizzled with a decadent rum sauce, it’s a show-stopping dessert!
Strawberry Pie Filling Cake (doctored white cake mix)
This Strawberry Pie Filling Cake starts with a doctored white cake mix and is bursting with sweet strawberry flavor. Moist, fruity, and easy to make, it’s a delicious Bundt cake for any occasion!
Easy Banana Berry Cake (Doctored White Cake Mix)
This Easy Banana Berry Cake starts with a doctored white cake mix and is packed with sweet bananas and juicy berries. Moist, flavorful, and perfect for a simple yet delicious Bundt cake!
Old-Fashioned Banana Bread (with mayonnaise)
This Old-Fashioned Banana Bread is incredibly moist and rich, thanks to a secret ingredient—mayonnaise! A classic, tender loaf with deep banana flavor, perfect for breakfast or a sweet treat.
Luscious Brown Butter Walnut Cake with Maple Glaze
This Luscious Brown Butter Walnut Cake is rich, nutty, and perfectly moist, topped with a sweet maple glaze. A decadent Bundt cake that’s perfect for any occasion!
Cranberry Hummingbird Cake
This Cranberry Hummingbird Cake is a festive twist on the classic, combining sweet bananas, pineapple, and tart cranberries. Moist, flavorful, and topped with a luscious glaze, it’s the perfect holiday Bundt cake!
Easy Caramel Banana Cake
This Easy Caramel Banana Cake is moist, rich, and packed with sweet banana flavor, topped with a luscious caramel glaze. A simple yet indulgent Bundt cake perfect for any occasion!
That’s it for this post, friends! I hope you enjoyed these delicious bundt cake recipes.
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About the Author
Janice Thompson is an author, baker, and all-around mischief maker! She has overcome a host of baking catastrophes, including a toppled wedding cake, to learn more about the baking process. Janice has published over 165 books for the Christian market but particularly enjoys writing recipes and baking devotions. To learn more about Janice or to drop her a note, visit her About the Author page.