17 Easy No-Bake Cake Recipes

Linzay Logan · Aug 1, 2014

As the temps soar this summer, the last thing you want to do is turn on the oven. But you promised to bake your famous chocolate cake for your best friend’s baby shower, and there’s no upsetting a pregnant lady. Well, have no fear, no-bake cake recipes are here! With cheese, carrot and chocolate cakes, we’ve got you covered. Just pull out your measuring bowls and cake platter, and get ready to forget about your oven altogether.

1. Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting: The raisins, shredded carrots, dates and coconut make this cake delicious and nutritious. (via Cooking for Luv)

2. Fruity Pebbles Treat Cake: This cake tastes like your favorite Rice Krispies treat, but better and more colorful. (via Glorious Treats)

3. Blueberry Cheesecake: This creamy, dreamy cake is just as pretty as it is tasty. (via Food, Fun + Life)

4. Strawberry Milk Cheesecake: The combination of strawberry milk and sprinkles makes this one stellar birthday cake. (via Sprinkle Bakes)

5. Zebra Chocolate Icebox Cake: With National Ice Cream Month still on our minds, it’s our national duty to make this icebox cake. (via Sabrina Sue)

6. No Bake Funfetti Cheesecake: Never trust anyone who doesn’t like Funfetti cake. (via Wine and Glue)

7. Carmel Tim Tam Cheesecake With Toffee: If this isn’t the most autumnal cake we’ve ever seen, we don’t know what is. But we’re still super happy to try it out during summer :) (via A Splash of Vanilla)

8. Fresh Watermelon Cake: Cut the rind off a big, juicy watermelon, top with whipped cream and you’ve got yourself one tasty summer treat. (via Sprinkle Bakes)

9. Raw Vegan Chocolate Caramel Pecan Cake: Raw? Vegan? Delicious? Oh yeah! (via One Green Planet)

10. Oreo Cake Pops: Cake pops are all the rage right now, and for good reason. Whip up these mini desserts for a colorful centerpiece that can be displayed before they’re eaten. (via Jo Cooks)

11. Snickers Cake: Just thinking about the combination of frozen pound cake, chocolate, peanuts and caramel is making us weak at the knees. (via Brit + Co)

12. Strawberry Cheesecake: Can we claim the sweet, fresh strawberries that top this cake as one of our three to five servings of fruit we need a day? If so, we’ll gladly eat as many slices as we can. (via Sips and Spoonfuls)

13. Carrot Cake Protein Balls: Cake for the gym? These carrot cake protein balls will make you feel healthy and energized! (via Fit Sugar)

14. Blintz Cake: A cake made out of crepes? Yes, please! (via Mobile Skillet)

15. Red, White and Blue Cheesecake: This colorful cheesecake makes us want it to be the 4th of July all over again. (via Martha Stewart)

16. Cookie Cake: This cookie cake can be made with any fruit your heart desires. We think those cherries look mighty good, though. (via Zoe’s Fashion Feed)