Cake rolls, also known as Swiss rolls or jelly rolls, are a classic dessert that has been enjoyed for generations. They consist of an airy, fluffy sponge cake that is rolled up with a filling. Here are 15 cake roll recipes that you can try that are perfect for different occasions. With a variety of flavors and fillings to choose from, they’re sure to be a crowd pleaser.
Cake buns come in a variety of flavors. From traditional chocolate and vanilla to more exotic options like orange, strawberry and coffee. You can always adjust the filling to your liking. There are options ranging from sweetened whipped cream to canned fruit, cream cheese icing and chocolate ganache. To decorate the cake roll, you can dust it with powdered sugar or decorate it with icing. The result is a visually stunning dessert that is perfect for special occasions or simply as a sweet treat.
Recipes for fruity sponge rolls
Fruity Cake Buns are delicious and colorful cakes made from soft sponge cake and filled with sweet fruit filling. They are a perfect treat for any occasion. They can come in a variety of flavors such as strawberry, orange, cranberry, and mixed berry. These buns are easy to cut and serve, making them a great option for large gatherings or parties. In celebration of spring and summer, try this tender strawberry Swiss roll, this chocolate strawberry Swiss roll or this summer berry meringue roll. To celebrate fall, try this classic pumpkin roll. Or try this amazing twist on the caramel and pecan classic, this Caramel Pecan Pumpkin Roll. For the winter holidays, you might want to try this flavorful Gingerbread Orange Cake Roll or this festive Cranberry White Chocolate Meringue Roll. Both are bursting with flavor and are perfect to end the Christmas dinner.
Strawberry Swiss Roll. This is a tender, refreshing cake perfect for warm spring and summer days. A vanilla sponge cake is filled with fresh homemade strawberry jam and vanilla flavored cream cheese frosting, served with fresh strawberries, a wonderful dessert to make for your family and guests.
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This Chocolate Strawberry Roll is a delicious dessert perfect for summer days. A floral decorated chocolate sponge cake filled with a light filling of white chocolate and whipped cream and diced fresh strawberries.
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This summery berry meringue roll is one of the best summer desserts ever. A soft, light and airy meringue filled with a creamy mascarpone frosting and fresh berries, a perfect balance of sweet and tart. This dessert exceeded my expectations as I fell in love with it from the first bite.
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Pumpkin Roll, easy recipe for one of the tastiest fall desserts. With its mascarpone frosting, it literally melts in your mouth. Perfect for Thanksgiving.
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Pumpkin roll is one of the most classic Thanksgiving table desserts that everyone loves. Make this cake the star of the night by adding caramel and toasted pecans which bring amazing flavor and texture that will delight and impress all your guests and family.
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This Gingerbread Orange Cake Roll features a moist and flavorful gingerbread sponge cake filled with a creamy and orange filling of mascarpone and whipped cream, enriched with bits of candied orange zest for an amazing play of flavors and textures. Beautifully decorated in the spirit of Christmas with fresh rosemary, cinnamon sticks and slices of kumquat are sure to impress and delight your family and guests.
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This Cranberry White Chocolate Meringue Roll is a tender and festive dessert that’s perfect for celebrating the winter holidays. Consisting of a light and fluffy meringue filled with a white chocolate filling and freshly made cranberry and orange marmalade, this roll is extremely delicious and flavorful. The tart jam balances the sweetness of the meringue and white chocolate so beautifully, it’s hard to stop at one piece.
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Chocolate Swiss Roll Recipes
Indulge in rich and decadent chocolate buns that will satisfy your sweet tooth. For an intense chocolate cake, try this Chocolate Swiss Roll. It consists of a chocolate sponge cake filled with a chocolate mousse filling and chocolate ganache. This flavorful Chocolate Mocha Hurricane Swiss Roll has an amazing hurricane effect. It consists of a tender and moist sponge cake layer filled with apricot jam and chocolate coffee ganache. At Christmas time you can make this gorgeous chocolate coconut Bûche de Noël (Yule Log). Or, if you’re in a hurry, try this amazing No-Bake Chocolate Biscuit Bûche De Noël (Yule Log).
A rich, chocolaty and decadent dessert, this Chocolate Swiss Roll is a rewarding treat for chocolate lovers. A chocolate sponge cake is filled with a chocolate mousse filling and drizzled with chocolate ganache. It’s just heavenly delicious.
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As well as having that amazing hurricane effect, the roll is a delicious treat consisting of a tender and moist layer of sponge cake filled with apricot jam and chocolate coffee ganache. The white chocolate and coffee chips add a bit of texture and create an irresistible dessert.
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This No-Bake Chocolate Biscuit Buche de Noel (Yule Log) is an amazing no-bake dessert that’s easy to make for Christmas or New Year’s Eve. It consists of a chocolate biscuit roll with a coconut cream cheese filling and a chocolate ganache on top. It’s simply decorated with coconut sprinkles resembling snow, fresh mint leaves, and sugar-coated cranberries.
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Unique cake roll recipes
One-of-a-kind cake buns are one-of-a-kind pastries that offer an exciting twist on traditional cake buns. These buns come in unusual flavors and creative shapes. Whether it’s carrot cake buns, poppy seed buns, or red velvet buns, these cakes are sure to impress your taste buds. Perfect for special occasions, these unique buns are a great way to make any celebration unforgettable.
Red Velvet seems all natural food for Valentine’s Day. These red velvet mugs are a delicious and beautiful way to share the love! It’s dense with a moist, velvety crumb, and the cream cheese frosting is delicately sweet and very creamy.
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Cake buns are certainly a classic dessert that are perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re looking for a sweet treat to share with friends and family, or a special dessert for a romantic celebration, you’ll find a cake roll you’re sure to love.
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