Nut-free cakes and bakes
School bake sale? Want to bake for BBC Children in Need or a coffee morning? Then, take your pick of our top nut-free cakes and bakes, spanning birthday cakes, cheesecakes, loaves and more. Happy baking!
Do, of course, always remember to read the labels of your ingredients to double-check they’re nut-free, and that they’ve been made in a nut-free environment.
Showing 1-16 of 38 recipes
Cake recipes
Chocolate angel cake
Angel cakes are light as a feather due to the lack of butter/fat in the sponge. The whipped egg whites...
Brownie recipes
Tahini, brown butter and sea salt blondies
Raise your afternoon tea game with a batch of these sea salt blondies, made with tahini for a deliciously rich...
Loaf cake recipes
Blackberry and coconut loaf cake
Make the most of blackberry season with our blackberry, lemon and toasted coconut loaf cake. It can be served with...
Teatime traybake recipes
Ginger drizzle traybake with cream cheese icing
Rich, moist and sticky, this easy ginger traybake cake is topped with cream cheese icing and slices easily into shareable...
Teatime traybake recipes
Apple, cinnamon and ginger drizzle cake
The warming combination of apples, cinnamon and ginger make this drizzle cake the perfect autumnal treat with a cup of...
Cheesecake recipes
Yuzu daiquiri cheesecakes
A perfect finish to any meal, these zingy yuzu daiquiri cheesecake pots with salted lime praline crumbs offer something a...
Celebration cake recipes
Sugarplum fairy cakes
Soft and fluffy fairy cakes are dotted with little nuggets of marzipan and come topped with buttercream and caramel shards....
Afternoon tea recipes
Buttermilk strawberry shortcake
Shortcakes are a mix between a shortbread biscuit and a classic scone, so you get the butteriness of one and...
Classic cake recipes
Easy lemon drizzle loaf cake
A zesty, syrup-drenched sponge with a sugar crust is our go-to teatime bake. This timeless creation is sure to spark...
Gooseberry recipes
Sticky gooseberry cake with saffron and honey with custard
Gill Meller’s gooseberry cake has a pleasing tartness, balanced by the saffron and honey sponge, and mellowed further with homemade...
Bundt cake recipes
Red velvet bundt cheesecake
A gorgeous red velvet cake batter is swirled with vanilla cream cheese, then baked. It’s topped with even more cream...
Baked cheesecake recipes
White chocolate and limoncello cheesecake
A caramelised Biscoff biscuit case holds a creamy, zesty white chocolate cheesecake topped with lemon curd; a showstopper dessert that...
Brownie recipes
Cheesecake brownies
A gorgeous combination of gooey chocolate brownie swirled with a creamy cheesecake mixture and with added flecks of crunchy biscuits....
Celebration cake recipes
Thousand-layer cake (lapis legit)
This Indonesian thousand-layer cake, also known as lapis legit, is fittingly named for its many layers. It’s spiced with cinnamon,...
Easy cake recipes
Mango, lime and ginger loaf cake
This tropical loaf is made using mango purée and lime to add some zing and zest into every bite. Plus,...
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