And even the frosting has apple flavor thanks to the reduced apple juice folded in.

Butternut Squash Cake

“Omg this cake was so divine!

Super moist and perfectly sweet.

Southern Living Harvest Cake whole on a cake plate to serve

Credit:Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely

I made it with butternut squash from my garden.

Definitely will make this cake again,” says oneSouthern Livingreader of this recipe.

It creates a beautiful, golden brown crust and perfectly tender interior.

Southern Living Apple Dapple Cake on a cake plate to serve with cups of coffee

Credit:Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Chelsea Zimmer

Give it a dusting of powdered sugar to make it even more delightful.

You’ll be sneaking a slice of this rich concoction with your morning coffee.

Pecan Pie Cake with Browned Butter Frosting

This one is for the pecan pie lovers out there.

Southern Living Applesauce Cake sliced on plates to serve

Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox

The creamy browned butter frosting is truly the icing on the cake.

Apple Pie Cake

Enjoy the flavors of apple pie without the fuss of a crust.

Using a white cake mix, this confection comes together with just 15 minutes of hands-on time.

Pumpkin Cake - Southern Living

Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox

Serve with a big scoop of vanilla ice cream.

The caramel is swirled into the frosting and loosely swooped on with a spatula for rich color and texture.

Butter Toffee-Pecan Layer Cake

Browning butter and toasting pecans adds warm flavors to this vanilla cake.

Southern Living Butternut Squash Cake

Credit:Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely

Bourbon, rum, or cognac can be added to the frosting for even more depth.

And every bite is full of delectable toffee bitswho can resist a slice of that?

Throw in a few toasted pecans for extra crunch and flavor.

Southern Living Spiced Cream Cheese Bundt Cake drizzling the cake with glaze

Credit:Greg DuPree; Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall; Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless

The flavor is similar to carrot cake, but much more extravagant.

Streusel is layered throughout for cinnamon-y crunch.

Keep this cake around for guests or for accompanying a very satisfying, solo cup of coffee.

pumpkin roll and slices on plates

Credit:Alison Miksch; Food Stylist: Karen Rankin; Prop Stylist: Josh Hoggle

Spread it on this simple layer cake and raise it from delicious to devourable.

To top it off, slather withcream cheese frostingand sprinkle with pecans.

The cake is quick to whip up and requires no icing or adornment.

Southern Living Cold-Oven Black Walnut Cake topped with powdered sugar sliced on a cake plate to serve

Credit:Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely

How you arrange those apples is up to you, but the caramel sauce is obligatory.

ensure to spoon the icing over the cake while it’s still warm for the best results.

Top with homemade candied pecans for a Bundt cake that’s sure to impress your guests.

Southern Living Apple Spice Cake cut into 9 pieces to serve

Credit:Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely

The Ultimate Carrot Cake

What makes this the ultimate cake?

The moist and tender carrot cake is also stacked three layers high and frosted withBrown-Sugar Cream Cheese Frosting.

Triple-Chocolate Buttermilk Pound Cake

This cake means business.

Pumpkin Spice-Heath Cake

Credit:Alison Miksch

A duo of glazesone creamy chocolate, the other subtle buttermilkcomes together atop this dreamy confection.

And the recipe includes a touch of espresso to complement the chocolatey batter.

Use a spoon to drizzle any excess syrup over the slices when you serve.

Southern Living Caramel Apple Dump Cake in the pan after baking ready to serve

Credit:Morgan Hunt Glaze, Food Stylist: Jennifer Wendorf, Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless

The staple ingredient yields an ultra-moist crumb and keeps the sugar from taking over your taste buds.

Top with a light and creamyChocolate-Cream Cheese Frosting.

Or, if you prefer, substitute mashed sweet potatoes for the pumpkin.

Football Cake - Southern Living

Credit:Frederick Hardy II; Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn; Prop Stylist: Kay Clarke

Cheesecake can be baked and refrigerated for up to two days before serving.

The moist batter includes blackberry jam, warm baking spices, raisins, and toasted pecans.

The caramel flavor in the cream cheese frosting is provided by store-bought sauce.

apple stack cake

Credit:Photo: Victor Protasi; Prop Styling: Cindy Barr; Food Styling: Torie Cox

Serve it warm with a scoop of your favorite vanilla ice cream for the best finish to any meal.

The cake batter also incorporates warm spices and savory walnuts.

The pleasant tang of a simple buttermilk glaze is the perfect finishing touch for this fig jam confection.

Southern Living Pumpkin Dump Cake sliced on a plate to serve topped with whipped cream

Credit:Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Julian Hensarling, Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless

Top a decadent crown ofMascarpone Frostingwith swirls ofApple Cider Caramel Sauceand a scattering of pecans.

Serve immediately for some satisfied lip smacking.

Pecan Pie Cake

Credit: Photographer: Antonis Achilleos, Prop Stylist: Kay Clarke Food Stylist: Rishon Hanners

Apple Pie Cake

Credit: Photography: Caitlin Bensel, Food Styling: Rishon Hanners

Pumpkin Layer Cake with Caramel-Cream Cheese Frosting

Credit: Alison Gootee; Styling: Suzonne Stirling

Butter Toffee-Pecan Layer Cake

Credit: Greg DuPree

Apple Butter Pound Cake with Caramel Frosting

Credit: Antonis Achilleos; Prop Styling: Mary Clayton Carl Jones; Food Styling: Emily Nabors Hall

Sweet Potato Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting decorated with a sprinkle of chopped pecans on the bottom

Credit: Photo: Antonis Achilleos Food Styling: Emily Nabors Hall Prop Styling: Matthew Gleason

Cinnamon Coffee Cake

Credit: Antonis Achilleos

Old-Fashioned Caramel Cake Southern Living

Credit:Courtney West

Southern Living Fresh Apple Cake

Credit:Hannah Zimmerman

Southern Living Pumpkin Bundt Cake on a cake plate to serve

Credit:Molly Bolton

Sweet Potato Pound Cake

Credit: Jennifer Davick

Caramel Apple Cake

Credit: Photo: Hector Sanchez

Pumpkin-Spice Bundt with Brown Sugar Icing and Candied Pecans

Credit: Photo: Jennifer Causey

Ultimate Carrot Cake

Credit: Alison Miksch

Triple-Chocolate Buttermilk Pound Cake

Credit: Alison Miksch

Southern Living Pineapple Upside Down Cake sliced on a plate to serve

Credit:Morgan Hunt Glaze, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall, Prop Stylist: Christina Daley

chocolate-mayonnaise sheet cake

Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox

Pumpkin-Pecan Cheesecake

Credit: Jennifer Davick

Blackberry Jam Cake

Credit: Victor Protasio; Prop Styling: Cindy Barr; Food Styling: Torie Cox

Southern Living Cranberry Upside Down Cake sliced on plates to serve

Credit:Morgan Hunt Glaze, Food Stylist: Chelsea Zimmer, Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless

Ocracoke Fig Jam Cake with Buttermilk Glaze

Credit: Alison Miksch; Food Styling: Erin Merhar; Prop Styling: Prissy Lee

Southern Living Apple-Pecan Carrot Cake

Credit:Jen Causey; Food Stylist: Jennifer Wendorf; Prop Stylist: Josh Hoggle