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Vibrant, juicy oranges make everything better — especially cake. We've gathered ten of our best, brightest orange cake recipes that showcase sweet, citrusy flavor in everything from an orange-infused olive oil cake to a whipped cream-topped mandarin sponge. Oranges equal endless options in this collection of dreamy orange cake recipes.
Orange-Cranberry Bundt Cake
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A classic Bundt with a delicately flavored fruit spin. Applesauce and coconut oil create a moist and tender cake, while orange juice and coarsely chopped cranberries give each bite a bright, zingy appeal.
Spiced Orange Olive Oil Cake
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Five-spice powder gives this cake a unique warmth that pairs perfectly with orange zest. Slice into a loaf of fragrant, light flavor. Easy to prepare and freezer-friendly.
Orange Drizzle Cake
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A bright, citrusy loaf cake finished with a drizzle of orange glaze that permeates the cake, making it supremely moist. "Made it to recipe and it was perfect. Everyone loved it, will certainly make again," says a five-star review from Allrecipes community member Ros.
Mandarin Orange Cake
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An easy cake box recipe bursting with vibrant orange flavor. Pudding mix and crushed pineapple help to keep things moist and delicious in this whipped cream-topped confection.
Orange Cake with Semolina and Almonds
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"Semolina and ground almonds give this cake a luxurious weight and the whole oranges provide moisture and a sunny citrus flavor without using any dairy," says recipe creator food fanatic. The cake can be stored in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
Chocolate Orange Marble Cake
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Orange and chocolate are a decadent match made in heaven. Orange liqueur, yogurt, and dark chocolate combine to make a scrumptious swirled cake that guests will rave over.
Orange Nut Raisin Cake
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Juicy, plump raisins and crunchy walnuts dot this buttery, brown cake for a perfectly shareable dessert. Try drizzling with a rum glaze to take it up a notch.
Orange Pound Cake
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All of the richness you'd expect from a pound cake with the delightful tang from orange and sour cream. Each bite is a luxurious mixture of orange sponge and buttery syrup.
Orange Fluff Cake
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Tender, sweet, and packed with citrusy flavor. The lightness of a chiffon cake is irresistible, and the addition of orange makes this fluffy cake recipe an extra-special treat.
Portokalopita (Greek Orange Phyllo Cake)
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A unique cake made of torn phyllo dough sheets and a mouthwatering mixture of orange juice, Greek yogurt, and sugar. A cinnamon syrup is poured over the cooled cake for a lovely, spiced finish.
Easy Orange Ricotta Cake
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No one will know that this ridiculously easy orange cake started with a box of cake mix. The ricotta adds richness and decadence that kicks the flavor up a notch!
Perfect Flourless Orange Cake
This is a magical cake using the entire orange, peel and all. The batter is whizzed up in a blender till smooth. It's hard to believe just 5 main ingredients result in such a delicious cake! "I have been making this recipe for many years and it is my standby foolproof cake. I always make a citrus sauce to accompany it," says susandmartin45.
Olive Oil Orange Cornmeal Cake
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"Lovely, light, nice presence of orange. The texture is nice and moist, like a well made cornbread should be," says one five-star review.
Pig Pickin' Cake
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Allrecipes/Julia Hartbeck
The Southern name for this cake doesn't reveal that it's a light, fluffy, and citrusy delight! "I have made this cake dozens of times, it is definitely a family favorite. Some family members request it for birthdays every year. Love it! I make it exactly as written, no changes," says MYRENDRA1.
Orange Loaf
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"I have made it twice and loved it! The second time I reduced sugar and increased orange rind, but it's matter of taste," says reviewer Anna K.
More Inspiration
- Our entire collection of Orange Desserts
- More ways with oranges