50+ of The BEST Chocolate Cake Recipes!

This moist chocolate layer cake has a light-to-medium chocolate flavor. It is fantastic with chocolate whipped cream filling, and a decadent chocolate buttercream frosting.

This ultra moist Chocolate Fudge Cake has a rich yet mellow flavor thanks to the dutch process cocoa in the recipe. It is a quick, easy, wonderful go-to chocolate cake!

This delicious Chocolate Almond Cake is super moist, chocolatey, and has a wonderful combination of flavors! Chocolate Almond Layers are filled with Almond Whipped Cream Filling and Chocolate Almond Buttercream Frosting.

This moist Chocolate Whipping Cream Pound Cake has a velvety soft texture, fine crumb. and the perfect amount of chocolate flavor!

This Chocolate Velvet Cake has an amazingly moist, fluffy, and creamy texture thanks to the cream cheese in the recipe! This is such a delicious scratch chocolate cake recipe!

This delicious, moist Rocky Road Cake consists of chocolate cake layers (we used cake mix) filled with chocolate frosting, ganache, almonds, chocolate chips, and marshmallows!

This decadent chocolate cheesecake cake is a chocolate lover's dream, with a rich chocolate cheesecake sandwiched between two homemade chocolate cake layers and frosted in a coat of chocolate cream cheese frosting (topped with chocolate ganache.)

This moist chocolate cream cheese pound cake has a tender, velvety, texture with a fine crumb. It is sure to satisfy your chocolate cravings but is not an overly rich chocolate cake. It is delicious! We love to dress it up with a simple chocolate glaze.

This rich Peppermint Patty Cake is a delicious doctored cake mix recipe that consists of peppermint chocolate cake layers, peppermint buttercream, and a decadent ganache.

This chocolate layer cake is so decadent, with homemade chocolate cake layers, truffle filling, and chocolate buttercream frosting!

This moist Mint Oreo Cake with ganache and mint buttercream is the best! If you love the delicious combination of mint and chocolate, you will love this amazing recipe!

This moist and delicious Chocolate Pecan Chip Pecan Cake is so flavorful with chocolate chips, chocolate shavings, and pecans. Nobody would ever guess that it starts with a cake mix!

This moist, decadent Chocolate Cannoli Cake consists of homemade chocolate sour cream cake layers with a chocolate-chocolate chip mascarpone filling and chocolate whipped cream frosting.

This easy chocolate mousse filling can be whipped up in minutes! It is so light, creamy, and delicious!

Moist homemade dark chocolate cake layers are sure to please the chocolate lovers in your life! This cake would taste amazing with so many frostings and fillings- today we've paired it with a delicious Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting.

This moist, decadent classic chocolate cake from scratch is the BEST! This cake recipe uses the Reverse Creaming Method of mixing, creating an extra moist cake with a tight crumb and velvety texture.

This ultra moist and light Chocolate Tiramisu Cake features delicate chocolate cake layers brushed with Kahlua & espresso and frosted in a luscious whipped chocolate espresso mascarpone frosting.

If you're looking for a moist, delicious cake with a light chocolate flavor, this Milk Chocolate Recipe is for you! We have fallen in love with this cake. Ultra moist milk chocolate cake layers are filled and frosted with a luscious milk chocolate buttercream and milk chocolate ganache! This recipe is not as rich as some of our other chocolate cakes- it has a milder chocolate flavor that is just heavenly!

This decadent Chocolate Kahlua cake is the perfect special occasion cake! Rich chocolate cake layers are brushed with Kahlua, and filled and frosted with a luscious chocolate Kahlua buttercream!

This easy Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting recipe is SO easy to make!

The most delicious and simple Chocolate Buttercream Frosting recipe! This chocolate frosting pipes great also.

Moist and delicious Hot Chocolate Cake with Hot Chocolate Buttercream Frosting and Whipped Cream! This decadent scratch cake recipe is perfect for the chocolate lovers in your life! We've topped it all off with a mountain of whipped cream!

This Buttermilk Chocolate Cake is so moist ,fluffy, and perfectly chocolatey! We have several favorite scratch chocolate cake recipes on our site, and this is a great one! The addition of the buttermilk makes for even softer layers. Keep this homemade Chocolate Buttermilk Cake in mind the next time your chocolate cravings strike! YUM!

This decadent Chocolate Turtle Cake with chocolate cake layers, ganache, caramel sauce, toasted pecans, and chocolate buttercream is sure to please!I This recipe is rich, super moist, and has so much flavor! I love the added crunch from the pecans as well as the combination of caramel, chocolate, and pecans. If you love chocolate turtles, you are going to fall in love with this cake recipe!

This flavorful Chocolate Cherry Cake is sure to be a crowd pleaser! Moist, cherry flavored chocolate cake layers are filled and frosted with cherry cream cheese frosting!

These decadent scratch chocolate cupcakes are so moist and taste fantastic with all sorts of frostings from vanilla buttercream to mint chocolate chip, coconut, or chocolate!

This easy and delicious Chocolate Chip Cake starts with a simple cake mix and has wonderful flavor! If you're craving just a small dose of chocolate, a chocolate chip cake is the way to go! This moist layer cake has a hint of brown sugar and is frosted with chocolate buttercream!

Simple, delicious chocolate shell for hi hat cupcakes!

A delicious, fluffy chocolate frosting, perfect for piping. The shortening in the recipe makes it a bit more heat resistant than an all-butter recipe.

Calling all Nutella Lovers- this Nutella layer cake is the best! Decadent chocolate layers with Nutella and Nutella buttercream filling & frosting! So good! You will love this chocolate hazelnut cake!

Nobody would believe that this decadent chocolate cake all starts with a simple mix! This chocolate sour cream cake recipe is always a crowd pleaser! We have a scratch version of this recipe as well!

This cake is a decadent, flavorful homemade chocolate cake recipe paired with a heavenly pecan pie filling! This recipe is sure to become an instant favorite!

This moist and delicious Chocolate Cake all starts with a simple cake mix and a secret ingredient or two! Nobody would guess that this amazing chocolate cake isn't from scratch! So good!

This Chocolate Italian Cream Cake recipe is a delicious twist on a beloved classic!

This Candy Cane cake not only has amazing flavor, but the striped filling is so much fun!

These Chocolate Sour Cream Cake Layers are so ultra moist and chocolatey! We gave a doctored cake mix version of this recipe as well!

Oh how I love Mint Chocolate Chip cake! The flavor combo is just perfect, and I loved decorating the cake with ombre mint buttercream and a dramatic chocolate drip!

This German Chocolate Cake tastes amazing! Moist German chocolate cake layers with a flavorful coconut and pecan filling. This recipe is always a crowd pleaser!

This decadent double chocolate pound cake tastes amazing and is so simple to make!

White Chocolate Peppermint Cake! This recipe is perfection-- keep it in mind for your holiday entertaining!

White Chocolate and Raspberry are the perfect match, not to mention that it makes for the most beautiful slices!

Chocolate and Peanut Butter is a winning combination! I've made this cake SO many times for family birthdays and more.

This Black Forest Cake From Scratch is the Best! Chocolate cake infused with Cherry Liqueur and filled with whipped cream and cherry filling!

This moist and delicious Marble Cake recipe is always a crowd pleaser! Frost with your favorite chocolate frosting (we love it with our Classic Chocolate Buttercream)!

This Almond Joy Cake is amazing! Decadent chocolate cake layers with a thick and flavorful coconut filling, frosted in rich ganache.

Rich homemade Devil's Food Cake layers go perfectly with our raspberry filling and frosting!

Everybody loves Oreo Cake! Decadent chocolate cake layers are filled with Oreo Buttercream and a delicious chocolate drip!

This White Chocolate Cranberry Layer Cake has so much flavor. I love the tartness of the cranberries combined with the sweetness of white chocolate. This is the perfect cake any time of year, but we especially love it for Thanksgiving and Christmas!

This decadent and dramatic ganache drip recipe is SO easy to make! We love to add it to our cakes for an added wow factor (plus, it's delicious)!

Learn how to make this fantastic, FUN, Candy Bar Drip Cake! Perfect for chocolate lovers!

This homemade Chocolate Chip Cake recipe has all of the flavors that you love in a chocolate chip cookie. You'll love the hint of brown sugar flavor!

This delicious Nutella Buttercream has amazing flavor from chocolate and hazelnuts. Makes a great filling and frosting, and pipes perfectly.

This Kit Kat Checkerboard Cake is such a FUN and easy way to decorate your chocolate cakes!

Mocha Toffee Crunch Cake is the perfect combination of chocolate, espresso, and toffee! As someone who loves everything chocolate and everything coffee, this is one of my favorite cakes! The toffee is a fantastically flavorful additional as well- these three flavors are perfect together. Enjoy!