The best desserts don't need fancy ingredients or techniques. Take these 9x13 sheet cakes, for example. They are effortless to make since you can mix and bake them to enjoy. They're a crowd-pleaser, too, which makes them an ideal choice for gathering or you want to indulge in a simple treat that won't disappoint flavor-wise.
American Flag Cake

This delectable and colorful American Flag Cake is the perfect quick and easy dessert recipe to celebrate the 4th of July or any other holiday! It’s a super moist sheet cake topped with a light cream cheese frosting and vibrant fresh berries arranged like the iconic American flag!
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Lemon Sheet Cake With Lemon Glaze
This deliciously easy lemon sheet cake with lemon glaze recipe makes a moist cake packed with incredible flavor. The fresh lemon flavor in this cake is unmatched. One bite of this cake, and you’ll never want another lemon cake mix recipe again. It’s topped with a sweet and tangy glaze, making this lemon sheet cake recipe the ultimate treat for all lemon lovers.
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Cannoli Sheet Cake
If you’re a fan of the classic Italian pastry, the cannoli, get ready to take your dessert game to the next level with a cannoli sheet cake. This cannoli cake combines all the flavors of a traditional cannoli into a moist and decadent sheet cake with a sweet whipped ricotta cream frosting.
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Strawberry Jam Cake
Strawberry jam cake is sweet and fruity, with the prettiest shade of pink! Strawberry jam blended into the cake batter adds a deep strawberry flavor to the moist and tender cake, and a strawberry cream cheese frosting is the sweet and creamy finishing touch.
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Sugar Cookie Cake
This festive Christmas sugar cookie cake features moist and fluffy vanilla cake with pieces of sugar cookie dough baked into it, then decorated with creamy vanilla frosting, mini cookie dough balls, and lots of sprinkles on top! This sugar cookie cake is a mashup of sugar cookie bars and Oreo cookie cake!
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Lemon Drizzle Traybake Cake
This lemon drizzle traybake cake is super easy to make with simple ingredients and is perfect for any occasion. It's soft, sweet, fluffy, and bursting with zesty lemon flavor. If you're looking for a quick and easy cake that can serve a crowd, this lemon drizzle traybake is just the thing!
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Vintage Strawberry Cake
This vintage strawberry cake is rich, dense, and packed full of fresh strawberries from top to bottom. However, the strawberry cream cheese icing steals the show!
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Chocolate Sheet Cake
Chocolate sheet cake is a simple, sweet cake recipe that all your chocolate lovers will enjoy! This cake is excellent for many different occasions, whether a graduation party, a birthday party, a baby shower, or just because! Topped with homemade chocolate frosting, this sheet cake is loaded with chocolate.
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Lemon Sheet Cake
This light and moist cake is an absolute crowd-pleaser. Bursting with fresh lemon flavor and topped with a tangy lemon glaze, this lemon sheet cake is a surefire way to brighten up any occasion. Whether you’re a die-hard lemon lover or need to satisfy your sweet tooth, this citrus-infused treat is a surefire way to brighten up any occasion. The melt-in-the-mouth sponge cake gets topped with a lemon glaze for a tangy slap and a yummy finish.
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Lemon Blueberry Sheet Cake
Get ready for the most epic lemon blueberry sheet cake! It's a light and fluffy cake with the zesty essence of lemons and studded with bursts of juicy blueberries. As you take your first bite, the tangy and refreshing taste of lemon dances on your palate, but the show's real star is the burst of sweetness from the plump and succulent blueberries.
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Strawberry Shortcut Cake
This strawberry shortcut cake, topped with fresh strawberries and whipped cream frosting, is an easy dessert that can be made quickly. The sweet strawberry filling makes this shortcut cake so moist and a must-try!
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Chocolate Orange Cake
You're going to love this chocolate orange cake! Its simplicity, decadence, and flavor will make this your go-to cake recipe! This chocolate orange cake is a single layer of moist, fluffy chocolate orange cake topped with chocolate orange buttercream! You will love this cake's depth of flavor!
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Strawberry Poke Cake
This incredibly moist and flavorful strawberry poke cake with fresh strawberries is the perfect way to add a burst of fruity flavor to your dessert table this spring or summer! With a soft vanilla sponge soaked in homemade strawberry sauce and topped with luscious Chantilly whipped topping, every bite packs an irresistible flavor and a melt-in-your-mouth texture.
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German Chocolate Sheet Cake
This is the best easy German chocolate sheet cake recipe! This simple recipe makes moist German chocolate cake with a homemade sweet, caramel coconut pecan topping. The cake is moist and tasty and keeps well, so it is a good choice if you need to make dessert ahead of time.
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Morello Cherry Sponge Cake
Enjoy this fluffy Morello cherry sponge cake recipe with fresh or frozen Morello cherries, lemon zest, and a hint of vanilla. It’s light, airy, and delicious, perfect for any occasion! These cakes are perfect for those moments when you crave something sweet, quick, and homemade. This cherry sponge cake is super versatile, as you can use any fruit that is in season.
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Valentine's Day Red Velvet Sheet Cake
You can never go wrong with a holiday-themed cake that has all of the colors of love, and this Valentine's Day velvet sheet cake is no exception. This sheet cake is quick and easy yet looks amazing. This homemade Valentine's Day cake recipe is simple and fun to get creative with, so use your imagination!
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Peanut Butter Sheet Cake
Peanut butter sheet cake with Butterfinger frosting is a simple and delicious dessert for any occasion. This cake has a rich peanut butter flavor, and the cream cheese frosting makes it even more impressive. This cake has an intense peanut butter flavor and is perfect for summer cookouts and holiday celebrations.
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Texas Sheet Cake
Texas sheet cake is a quick and easy, moist, decadent chocolate cake covered with a chocolate fudge pecan frosting. This large, rich cake goes a long way, so small pieces are best. It is the perfect potluck, pool party, birthday party, or family reunion cake. Just watch how fast it disappears.
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Pineapple Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
This carrot cake recipe with pineapple topped with cream cheese frosting is even better than that traditional carrot cake recipe. Give it a try, and you’ll see why; it’s so moist and delicious that you can’t stop at one piece! You could add nuts to the batter if you so desired. The pineapple makes the end result so incredibly moist; it’s just heavenly.
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Texas Sheet Cake
Texas sheet cake is a delicious and classic dessert loved by many for its chocolate flavor, fudge frosting, and easy preparation. It is a thin, flat cake made with a rich chocolate batter baked in a jelly roll pan and typically topped with a thick layer of incredible chocolate frosting.
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