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14 Delicious Father’s Day Cake Recipes for a Sweet Celebration

04/18/2025 by Nathaniel Lee

Father’s Day is the perfect occasion to whip up something special in the kitchen, and what better way to show Dad you care than with a homemade cake? From classic flavors to creative twists, these 14 delicious Father’s Day cake recipes are sure to satisfy his sweet tooth and make the day even more memorable. Let’s get baking!

Contents

  • 1. Lemon Poppy Seed Cake with Citrus Glaze
  • 2. Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cake
  • 3. Chocolate Stout Cake with Whipped Ganache
  • 4. Classic Vanilla Bean Buttercream Cake
  • 5. Strawberry Shortcake with Fresh Whipped Cream
  • 6. Rich Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
  • 7. Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Icing
  • 8. Peanut Butter and Chocolate Layer Cake
  • 9. Tiramisu Cake with Coffee and Mascarpone
  • 10. Funfetti Birthday Cake with Colorful Sprinkles
  • 11. S’mores Cake with Graham Cracker Crust
  • 12. Coconut Cream Cake with Toasted Almonds
  • 13. Banana Chocolate Chip Cake with Nuts
  • 14. Mango Coconut Cake with Tropical Toppings

1. Lemon Poppy Seed Cake with Citrus Glaze

A lemon poppy seed cake with a citrus glaze and lemon slices on top.
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This Lemon Poppy Seed Cake is a refreshing treat for Father’s Day. Topped with a sweet citrus glaze, it adds a burst of flavor to any celebration. Perfect for sharing with Dad, this cake is light, zesty, and oh-so-delicious!

2. Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cake

A delicious Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cake topped with chocolate chips.
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This Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cake is a real treat for any celebration. With layers of soft cake and rich cookie dough frosting, it’s a crowd-pleaser. Don’t forget to sprinkle some extra chocolate chips on top for that perfect finishing touch!

3. Chocolate Stout Cake with Whipped Ganache

Chocolate Stout Cake with whipped ganache on a wooden plate
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This Chocolate Stout Cake is a rich treat that combines the deep flavors of stout beer with chocolate. The whipped ganache on top adds a creamy finish that dad will love. Perfect for Father’s Day, this cake will make the celebration even sweeter!

4. Classic Vanilla Bean Buttercream Cake

A classic vanilla bean buttercream cake topped with fresh strawberries, blueberries, and mint leaves.
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This Classic Vanilla Bean Buttercream Cake is a perfect treat for Father’s Day. With its fluffy layers and creamy frosting, it’s sure to bring smiles all around. Top it with fresh berries for that extra special touch!

5. Strawberry Shortcake with Fresh Whipped Cream

A beautiful strawberry shortcake topped with whipped cream and fresh strawberries.
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There’s nothing like a classic strawberry shortcake to make Father’s Day extra special. Layers of fluffy cake, juicy strawberries, and fresh whipped cream create a simple yet delightful treat. Serve it up with a smile, and watch Dad’s face light up!

6. Rich Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

A slice of rich red velvet cake with cream cheese frosting, showcasing layers and decorative frosting on top.
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This rich red velvet cake is a classic favorite, perfect for Father’s Day. Its vibrant red color and creamy frosting make it not just tasty, but also a showstopper on the dessert table. Pair it with a cup of coffee for a delightful end to your celebration!

7. Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Icing

A layered carrot cake topped with cream cheese icing, chopped walnuts, and decorative carrot pieces.
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Carrot cake is a classic choice for Father’s Day. With its moist layers and rich cream cheese icing, it’s sure to please any dad’s sweet tooth. Top it off with chopped walnuts and a few cute carrot decorations for a festive touch!

8. Peanut Butter and Chocolate Layer Cake

A tall slice of peanut butter and chocolate layer cake topped with chocolate drizzle and peanuts.
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This Peanut Butter and Chocolate Layer Cake is a dream come true for dessert lovers. With rich layers of chocolate and creamy peanut butter, it’s a treat that will make any Father’s Day special. Don’t forget to top it off with a drizzle of chocolate and some crunchy peanuts for that perfect finishing touch!

9. Tiramisu Cake with Coffee and Mascarpone

A delicious slice of Tiramisu Cake with coffee and mascarpone, garnished with cocoa powder.
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This Tiramisu Cake is a delightful treat for Father’s Day. With layers of coffee-soaked sponge and creamy mascarpone, it’s sure to impress. It’s a sweet way to show Dad just how much you care!

10. Funfetti Birthday Cake with Colorful Sprinkles

A funfetti birthday cake adorned with colorful sprinkles and a lit candle on top.
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This funfetti birthday cake is a blast of color and flavor! Topped with fluffy frosting and vibrant sprinkles, it’s sure to bring smiles all around. Perfect for celebrating Father’s Day, this cake adds a sweet touch to any gathering.

11. S’mores Cake with Graham Cracker Crust

S'mores cake with graham cracker crust and chocolate ganache on top.
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This S’mores cake brings the campfire classic right to your table. With a graham cracker crust, creamy chocolate layers, and fluffy marshmallow frosting, it’s a treat everyone will love. Perfect for Father’s Day, this cake combines nostalgia with indulgence for a delightful celebration.

12. Coconut Cream Cake with Toasted Almonds

A delicious coconut cream cake topped with toasted almonds and coconut flakes.
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This Coconut Cream Cake is a dreamy treat for Father’s Day! Topped with crunchy toasted almonds and flaked coconut, it brings a tropical vibe to any celebration. Your dad will love this sweet and creamy delight that’s perfect for sharing!

13. Banana Chocolate Chip Cake with Nuts

A slice of banana chocolate chip cake with nuts, drizzled in chocolate.
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This banana chocolate chip cake is a real treat for Father’s Day. It’s moist, sweet, and topped with crunchy nuts and chocolate drizzle, making it irresistible. Serve it up with a scoop of ice cream for an extra special touch!

14. Mango Coconut Cake with Tropical Toppings

Mango Coconut Cake topped with fresh mango, strawberries, and blueberries.
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This Mango Coconut Cake is a perfect choice for Father’s Day! With layers of creamy coconut and fresh mango, every bite feels like a tropical getaway. Top it off with vibrant fruits for a festive finish that Dad will love!

Nathaniel Lee
Nathaniel Lee

Nathaniel Lee is an avid cook, drawing on his decades of home cooking and fine dining experience. He is a contributing chef at Mashed, and his recipes and contributions have been featured in Tasting Table, Edible Arrangements, Insanely Good Recipes, and The Daily Meal.

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