Whenever a special event comes up, it’s always nice to have a delicious cake to serve. And what could be better than one made with spice cake mix? These dessert recipes are easy to follow, and the cakes will impress your guests.
From classic flavors like chocolate and pumpkin to more unique options like lavender or peach. There’s something there for everyone.
Your next big celebration will surely be even more special with one of these delicious spice cake creations. Here are 14 recipes that I have collected with much dedication to get you started. Happy baking!
1. Homemade Gluten Free Spice Cake | The Most Tender Crumb
Our list starts with a homemade gluten-free spice cake recipe. This dessert cuisine recipe is for those with allergies to gluten and gluten products and vegans.
This homemade gluten-free spice cake recipe is one of the best I’ve tried. The cake has a tender crumb and is full of flavor. I was skeptical about using gluten-free flour, but the cake turned out great.
The spices lend the cake a warm flavor, and the frosting is light and fluffy. This delicious cake is sure to please anyone with gluten intolerance and is easy to make.
2. Autumn Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
This Autumn Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting recipe is the perfect way to enjoy all the best fall flavors. The cake is delicate, with a beautiful subtlety of spice that comes through perfectly.
I loved the brown sugar taste with hints of cinnamon and cloves. The frosting is rich and creamy, with just the right amount of sweetness to complement the cake.
Overall, this is an impressive and elegant dessert that will impress any dinner guest. This recipe is definitely worth a try on next Halloween.
3. Spice Cake With Brown Butter Cream Cheese Frosting
This spice cake recipe is the perfect fall dessert. The cake is fluffy and moist, with just the right amount of spice. The brown butter cream cheese frosting is rich and pairs perfectly with the cake.
The hint of brown butter flavor takes the cake over the top. Overall, this is a delicious and well-balanced cake that would be perfect for any fall gathering.
I was surprised at how easy the recipe was to follow, and the results were exactly as shown in the recipe. This cake is definitely a new favorite, and you will love trying it for your loved ones.
4. Homemade Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
This cake is a perfect treat for all cream cheese lovers. When I tried this recipe, I was so relaxed to know that it only required a few pantry items, and the result was a moist, flavorful cake that was just perfect.
The cream cheese frosting was also delicious, and I loved that it wasn’t overly sweet. I recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a simple and tasty dessert.
This recipe is definitely a keeper – I’ll be making it again and again!
5. Super Moist Spice Cake
This spice cake is everything its name promises – super moist, flavorful, and perfectly spiced. The key to its moistness is in the ingredients list, not only does it call for vegetable oil instead of butter, but also two cups of apple sauce.
Combining these two components in a large mixing bowl and then baking keeps the cake from drying out, even after a day.
However, the real star of this cake is the frosting. I could taste each of the spices listed, from the cinnamon to the nutmeg to the cloves.
6. Spice Cake Cupcakes With Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
These cupcakes are the perfect blend of sweet and spicy. The frosting is rich and creamy, with just enough cinnamon flavor.
The cupcakes themselves are fluffy, with a subtle hint of nutmeg. The cheese buttercream used in this recipe adds a great flavor to the cupcakes.
Overall, these cupcakes are incredibly moist and flavorful, with a perfect balance of sweetness and spice. These cupcakes are sure to be a hit with family and friends!
7. Pumpkin Spice Bundt Cake with Brown Sugar Glaze
Bundt cakes are classic cake recipes that can be enjoyed all year round. This bundt cake recipe is made with pumpkin spice and has a brown sugar glaze.
The cake itself is very moist and soft, with just the right amount of spice. The glaze adds a nice touch of sweetness without being too overbearing.
Overall, this delicious and easy-to-follow recipe is perfect for even beginner bakers. Let the cake cool completely and present it to the guests at special events.
8. Chai Spiced Cake with Brown Butter Buttercream
This Chai Spiced Cake with Brown Butter Buttercream is the perfect fall dessert. The cake is moist and dense, with a rich flavor accented perfectly by the buttercream frosting.
The chai spices add a warm and inviting flavor, while the brown butter gives the frosting a slightly chopped nuts taste. This cake is sure to please any crowd.
The cake is so easy to make and takes just 15 minutes of preparation time and 35 minutes of cook time. You can serve up to 15 people by following the recipe.
9. Apple-Spice Layer Cake With Caramel Swirl Icing
This cake is simply delicious. The Apple-Spice Layer Cake With Caramel Swirl Icing was moist, fluffy, and perfectly spiced.
The apple and spice flavors were well balanced, and the caramel icing added just the right amount of sweetness. The cake is moist and tender, with a delicate apple flavor perfectly balanced by the warming spices.
The caramel icing is rich and creamy, with a hint of salt and vanilla extract that complements the sweetness of the cake perfectly. This is definitely a recipe that you can enjoy again and again.
10. Gingersnap Spice Cake
This cake is so amazing. I was hesitant to make it because I am not a huge fan of gingersnaps, but the cake was delicious. The spices were perfectly balanced, and the gingersnap flavor was not overwhelming.
I used 1 cup of blackstrap molasses instead of the light molasses called for and only 1/4 cup of powdered sugar in the icing. The result was a very moist and richly-flavored cake.
One thing I would like to add is don’t forget to preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Then, the cake will be rich, smooth, and non-sticky.
11. Apple Spice Cake With Caramel Drizzle
When I first saw this cake mix recipe, I knew it would be a hit in my household. The apple spice flavor is spot on and pairs perfectly with the caramel drizzle.
You can enjoy this cake as a weekend dessert. The cake is topped with a thick layer of spiced apple sauce and a drizzle of caramel, making it a simple but luxurious dessert.
The recipe is easy to follow, requiring only a few ingredients and minimal preparation time. Overall, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a delicious and unique dessert option.
12. Spice Cake With Caramel Cream Cheese Frosting
If you’re in the mood for a sweet treat packed with flavor, you’ll love this spice cake with caramel cream cheese icing.
The cake is made from a delicious combination of flour, sugar, baking soda, powder, and salt and is then topped with a creamy caramel frosting.
This recipe is easy to follow and results in a delicious cake that will soon become your favorite. I think this cake has that birthday cake vibe. So this is perfect for your loved one’s birthday celebration party.
13. Easy Moist Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
This easy moist spice cake is perfect for a cold winter day. It is moist, has a sweet and spicy flavor, and is topped with a delicious cream cheese frosting.
It’s warm, cozy, and topped off with a delightful cream cheese filling frosting that will have everyone asking for seconds. The spices in the cake give it a great flavor that will tantalize your taste buds.
The whipped cream cheese frosting only makes it better. The cake is perfect for both party events and comforting desserts.
14. Gluten-Free Pumpkin Spice Latte Cake
Do you love the delicious taste of pumpkin spice cake? Well, this Gluten-Free Pumpkin Cake will undoubtedly satisfy your craving!
It is made with a delicious mixture of spices and is topped with a creamy frosting. This cake is perfect for those autumn days when the air starts to smell like ground cinnamon and ginger. You will love how moist and easy it is to make.
I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious, gluten-free recipe. That is an alternative to their regular latte.
14 Spice Cake Mix Recipes for Special Events
Ingredients
Homemade Gluten Free Spice Cake | The Most Tender Crumb
Autumn Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Spice Cake With Brown Butter Cream Cheese Frosting
Homemade Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Super Moist Spice Cake
Spice Cake Cupcakes With Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
Pumpkin Spice Bundt Cake with Brown Sugar Glaze
Chai Spiced Cake with Brown Butter Buttercream
Apple-Spice Layer Cake With Caramel Swirl Icing
Gingersnap Spice Cake
Apple Spice Cake With Caramel Drizzle
Spice Cake With Caramel Cream Cheese Frosting
Easy Moist Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Gluten-Free Pumpkin Spice Latte Cake
Directions
- Select your favorite recipe.
- Organize all the required ingredients.
- Prep a cake roll treat in one or two hours!