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Easy Loaf Cake Recipes

No matter what the occasion, this collection for Easy Loaf Cake Recipes will have you covered. You can serve them for breakfast or even dessert. From berry to lemon and chocolate, there is something for everyone!

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Easy Loaf Cake Recipes

Coconut Lemon Loaf Cake

A lovely light and lemony cake. This Coconut Lemon Loaf Cake would be welcomed at any breakfast, brunch or snacking table. Made with basic ingredients and fresh lemon juice and coconut. Got lemons, make a cake!

Close up of the lemon cake.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 Cups all purpose flour/plain flour
  • 1/2 Cup shredded coconut
  • 2 Teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 Teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 Cup butter unsalted
  • 3/4 Cup granulated white sugar
  • 3 Eggs at room temperature
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • Zest of 1/2 lemon
  • 1 Cup Greek yogurt

Get the full recipe for Coconut Lemon Loaf Cake


Very Berry Loaf Cake

Why not brighten up any day with a beautiful little Very Berry Loaf Cake.  You canโ€™t go wrong any time of year with this snacking cake using a mix of frozen berries for convenience and keeping the cost down. 

close up of the very berry loaf cake

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 Cups flour
  • 2 Teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 Cup sugar
  • 1 Cup Greek yogurt
  • 3 eggs room temperature
  • 1 Teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 Cup butter
  • 1 Cup mixed berries frozen

Get the full recipe for Very Berry Loaf Cake


Classic Zucchini Bread

This Classic Zucchini Bread if moist, full of flavour and great with a cup of coffee or tea. Made with fresh grated zucchini, butter and a blend of spices to bring a great tasting loaf cake. Make it for your your next brunch or afternoon treat.

zucchini loaf bread on a cutting board with butter

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 Cups plain flour
  • 2/3 Cup granulated white sugar
  • 1/2 Cup butter
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 Teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 Teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 Teaspoon cinnamon
  • Pinch nutmeg
  • Pinch salt
  • 2 Cups zucchini grated

Get the full recipe for Classic Zucchini Bread


Raspberry Lemon Loaf Cake

This Raspberry Lemon Loaf Cake would make a great treat any day of the week. Itโ€™s a beautiful lemony loaf filled with ripe fresh raspberries. If you love lemon and berry desserts youโ€™ll have to make it soon!

a raspberry lemon loaf cake on a wooden board

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 Cups plain flour
  • 2 Teaspoons baking powder
  • Pinch salt
  • 1 Cup granulated white sugar
  • 1 Cup Greek yogurt
  • 3 eggs at room temperature
  • Zest of one lemon
  • 1 Teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 Cup butter at room temperature
  • 1 Cup fresh raspberries
  • 1 tbsp flour

Get the full recipe for Raspberry Lemon Loaf Cake


Chocolate zucchini Loaf Cake

The perfect Chocolate Zucchini Loaf Cake. Intense chocolate flavour bursting with melting chocolate chips with hidden zucchini to make it super moist. File in favourites!

close up of the chocolate zucchini loaf cake

Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp expresso powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 2 eggs large at room temperature
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/3 cup Greek yoghurt
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 1/3 cups zucchini grated (approximately one zucchini), excess water squeezed out

Get the full recipe for Chocolate Zucchini Loaf Cake


Date and Nut Loaf Cake

This Date & Nut Loaf Cake with Caramel Sauce would be great during the holiday season to serve at a brunch, afternoon tea or just for plain snacking.  One to keep in mind for sure.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 Cup butter
  • 2 eggs at room temperature
  • 1/2 Cup sugar
  • 1 Teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 1/2 Cups flour
  • 1 Teaspoon baking powder
  • Pinch salt
  • 3/4 Cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 Cup coconut dried
  • 1/2 Cup pecans roughly chopped
  • 1/2 Cup dates roughly chopped

Get the full recipe for Date and Nut Loaf Cake


Zesty Lemon Loaf Cake

A luscious Zesty Lemon Loaf Cake youโ€™ll want to make this summer. Made with real lemon juice and zest, itโ€™s absolutely bursting with fresh lemon flavour!

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 Cups plain flour
  • 2 Teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 Teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 Cup butter
  • 3/4 Cup sugar
  • 3 Eggs
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 1 Cup Greek yogurt

Get the full recipe for Zesty Lemon Loaf Cake


Chocolate Chip Loaf Cake

A quick and easy dessert or snacking cake the whole family will enjoy. This Chocolate Chip Loaf Cake is buttery, moist and loaded with chocolate chips. This is a great cake to serve with a cup of tea or coffee or even for a small gathering.

close up of the chocolate chip loaf cake

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups plain flour
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup butter at room temperature
  • 2 eggs large
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1 cup chocolate chips

Get the full recipe for Chocolate Chip Loaf Cake


Dried Cranberry Loaf Cake

This delicious Dried Cranberry Loaf Cake is packed full of seasonal flavours. A quick bread made with dried cranberries, orange juice and orange zest for bursting flavours. Much like the Tunisian Orange Cake, itโ€™s great to put on a Christmas breakfast or brunch table.

cranberry loaf cake sliced up

Ingredients

  • 2 cups plain flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 2/3 cup granulated white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 3/4 cup orange juice
  • 1 cup cranberries

Get the full recipe for Dried Cranberry Loaf Cake


Carrot Cake Loaf Recipe

If youโ€™re a Carrot Cake fan, youโ€™re going to love this Carrot Cake Loaf Recipe. Adapted from my regular Carrot Cake but using butter instead of oil for a lighter texture. This cake is full of spiced flavour, dense and a little light at the same time. Itโ€™s topped off with a thick and rich cream cheese frosting and chopped walnuts.

Close up of a carrot cake loaf.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup butter at room temperature
  • 3 large eggs at room temperature
  • 1 cup granulated white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups carrots shredded
  • 6 oz cream cheese
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup walnuts chopped

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Double Chocolate Loaf Cake

Calling all chocolate lovers!!! If you happen to have a confessed obsession, like me, you have to make this Double Chocolate Loaf Cake. Itโ€™s has a dense, yet moist texture, and is utterly bursting with that rich chocolate flavour that I love and crave so much!

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 Cups flour
  • 1 Cup sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 2/3 Cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 Cup milk
  • 1/4 Cup coffee
  • 1 Teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 Teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 Cup butter
  • 1 Cup chocolate chips
  • 2 Teaspoons vanilla

Get the full recipe for Double Chocolate Loaf Cake


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By on August 8th, 2022
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