Wow — What a Year!
Looking back over the hundreds of new creations we published this year, it was a joy — and a challenge — to choose favorites. Instead of offering my own biased picks (which would likely all be chocolate), I turned to the analytics to reveal which recipes readers loved most. Below are the top vegan cake recipes of the year, ranked by popularity.
Each cake below links to the full recipe and a step-by-step video tutorial to guide you through the process.
January — Dobos Torte: The Original Seven-Layer Cake
February — The Classic Fraisier Cake
March — Chocolate Eclair Cake
April — Classic Napoleon Cake
May — Classic Strawberry Cheesecake
June — Snickers Cake
July — Chantilly Cake
August — Salted Caramel Cake
September — Coconut Joy Cheesecake
October — Double Fudge Seven-Layer Cake
November — Orange Cardamom Cake
December — Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie Cake
And a look ahead — my predicted most popular cake for January 2023:
The Gold Digger Cake
Whether you prefer layered classics, rich chocolate creations, or light fruit-forward cakes, this year’s list showcases a wide range of vegan baking favorites. Each recipe includes clear instructions and a video tutorial to help you recreate these crowd-pleasing cakes at home. Happy baking!