Quick and easy American cakes recipes with 400 or fewer calories

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Raspberry Buttermilk Cake

Raspberry Buttermilk Cake

This cake recipe comes from Gourmet Magazine and is very simple to make. The batter is so good, that I greedily licked the batter spoon. You can…

Foodiewife
Jul 2016
Advanced
1 vote
3963 views
Top of the Line Banana Nut Bread

Top of the Line Banana Nut Bread

This bread is light and tender yet firm,, and has a mixture of flavors appealing to the taste buds. I began…

J. Gino Genovesi
Apr 2013
Professional
1 vote
7148 views
Dazzling, Skinny Chocolate Cherry Bundt Cake

Dazzling, Skinny Chocolate Cherry Bundt Cake

Deep dark chocolate batter embraces chunks of ruby-colored cherries in this elegant cake. The light crimson…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Dec 2011
Professional
1 vote
2415 views
Orange Zucchini Cake

Orange Zucchini Cake

One year we had a plentiful zucchini crop, so I experimented with a carrot cake recipe I had until it came out right. I love the tangy orange…

Robyn Savoie
Aug 2013
Advanced
1 vote
3537 views
FRESH APPLE CAKE

FRESH APPLE CAKE

I love this cake. Anything with fruit and nuts is wonderful as far as I'm concerned. This cake is great without frosting, however, if you wish,…

Kerri Bishop
Feb 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3141 views
Berry Pudding Cake

Berry Pudding Cake

Adapted from: Better Homes Test Kitchen. This is a light and delicious dessert. Enjoy and Love, Catherine

Catherine Pappas
Feb 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
1898 views
Layer Banana Cake

Layer Banana Cake

This is yet another way to use those bananas that have seen younger days. Enjoy with Love, Catherine xo

Catherine Pappas
Aug 2012
Intermediate
3 votes
3799 views
Pumpkin Harvest Chocolate Torte

Pumpkin Harvest Chocolate Torte

The spicy pumpkin filling compliments the chocolate cake layered in this festive dessert. It's topped off with a wonderful chocolate glaze people…

Robyn Savoie
Oct 2013
Advanced
1 vote
3291 views
Sour Cream Coffee Cake

Sour Cream Coffee Cake

Goes together quickly with standardly stocked ingredients. A nice choice for brunch, afternoon snack or midnight kitchen raid! Double the recipe for…

Salad Foodie
May 2016
Professional
1 vote
3512 views
Apricot Babyfood Cake

Apricot Babyfood Cake

My Granny, Esther Tarpley, always made this cake for me when I would visit as a child. Don't be fooled by the name. This is a wonderful, moist and…

Clarisa Skinner
Oct 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
2092 views
Cocoa Zucchini Cake

Cocoa Zucchini Cake

You'd never know there's zucchini in this ultra-moist, rich chocolate cake.

Robyn Savoie
Aug 2013
Advanced
1 vote
3162 views
Grandma Snyders Oatmeal Cake

Grandma Snyders Oatmeal Cake

This cake is better the next day! (if you have any left!!) It is excellent hot but just as good when cooled.

Chelly
Apr 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
1504 views
Cream Cake( MawMaw Wyatt's )

Cream Cake( MawMaw Wyatt's )

Every once in a while MawMaw would bake us her Favorite Cake~~she called My Cream Cake!! Loved it then & still love it now!!

Kathy Young
Jun 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3842 views
Strawberry Shortcakes with Whipped Cream

Strawberry Shortcakes with Whipped Cream

Nancy Oakes
May 2010
Professional
2 votes
4473 views
Chocolate-Zucchini Cakes with Pecans

Chocolate-Zucchini Cakes with Pecans

Joann Mathias
May 2010
Intermediate
3 votes
2254 views