Bhg
  • Shop
  • News
  • Food
  • DIY
  • Garden
  • Renovating
  • Decorating
  • Health
  • TV
  • Hard to Find
Bhg
  • Shop
  • News
  • Food
  • DIY
  • Garden
  • Renovating
  • Decorating
  • Health
  • TV
  • Hard to Find
Subscribe
  1. Home
  2. Food

Our top 12 favourite loaf cake recipes

Easy to make and the perfect tea time treat! - by Rebecca Lowrey Boyd
  • 20 May 2020

Lockdown has brought out the inner baker in many Australians, with social media flooded with all manner of delicious baked goods fresh from the oven. 

WATCH: Fast Ed makes carrot loaf

Here, we've rounded up 12 of our favourite loaf cake recipes to make now. 

1. Chocolate loaf

Chocolate loaf

To really impress guests, serve with roasted pears and vanilla custard. Click here for the recipe.

2. Upside-down banana loaf

Upside down banana loaf

Caramelised bananas in the bottom of the loaf tin add a sweet and juicy topping when your loaf is turned out. Click here for the recipe.

3. Pear and gingerbread loaf

Pear and gingerbread loaf

Ready in under an hour, bring this beauty out of afternoon tea and your guests will swoon. Click here for the recipe.

4. Current whisky fruit loaf

Current and whisky fruit loaf

Plump up the currants by soaking them in tea overnight – you’ll love the final flavour! Click here for the recipe.

5. Banana and sweet potato loaf

Banana and sweet potato loaf

Your fave café bread has been given a vegie twist. Click here for the recipe. 

6. Sparkling apple and ginger loaf

Sparkling apple and ginger loaf

Specks of crystallised ginger pair perfectly with fresh apples. Click here for the recipe.

7. Lemon, blueberry and ricotta loaf

Lemon, blueberry and ricotta loaf

Great as a lunch box filler, this tasty treat can be served warm or cold. Click here for the recipe.

8. Caramel apple loaf cake

Caramel apple loaf cake

Move over apple pie, this sweet loaf is a slice of heaven. Click here for the recipe.

9. Fruit drizzle cake

Fruit drizzle cake

You’ll love this luscious loaf! Click here for the recipe.

10. Coconut bread

Coconut bread

Move over banana bread! Think palm trees swaying in a warm breeze and turn things tropical with this coconut creation. Click here for the recipe.

11. Zucchini loaf cake

Zucchini loaf cake

The hidden veg keeps this loaf really moist. Click here for the recipe.

12. Roasted carrot loaf

Roasted carrot loaf

Serve this beauty with whipped ricotta and honey. Click here for the recipe.

You might also like:

Our top 6 favourite banana bread recipes

  • Food
  • Breakfast & Brunch Recipes
  • Cake Recipes
Rebecca Lowrey Boyd
Rebecca is the Digital Managing Editor of Better Homes and Gardens.

Treat yourself to a subscription-Save up to 25%

Plus, your chance to win

Subscribe Now
Treat yourself to a subscription

Treat yourself to a subscription-Save up to 25%

Plus, your chance to win

Subscribe Now
Treat yourself to a subscription

Recommended to you

YOU’LL NEED A WEDGE TO HANG THAT DOOR
Watch 6:32

YOU’LL NEED A WEDGE TO HANG THAT DOOR

{headline}

{headline}

Cheese and corn polenta loaf

Cheese and corn polenta loaf

Pumpkin, ginger and chia seed loaf

Pumpkin, ginger and chia seed loaf

Zucchini bread

Zucchini bread

Garlic and sumac lamb rissoles with carrot and chickpea salad

Garlic and sumac lamb rissoles with carrot and chickpea salad

{headline}

{headline}

Nasi goreng

Nasi goreng

Ginger beer corned beef

Ginger beer corned beef

Perfect corned beef

Perfect corned beef

{headline}

{headline}

Chicken noodle soup

Chicken noodle soup

Curried sausages

Curried sausages

Thai chicken salad

Thai chicken salad

Seared scallops in shells with green olive tapenade

Seared scallops in shells with green olive tapenade

Chicken piccata

Chicken piccata

The best mashed potato recipe

The best mashed potato recipe

Kinda-creamy mushroom soup

Kinda-creamy mushroom soup

Bhg
  • About Us
  • Subscribe Today
  • Contact Us
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
Bhg Magazine Subscribe
  • About Us
  • Subscribe Today
  • Contact Us
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Privacy Policy

Brands

  • All Recipes
  • BHG Shop
  • Girlfriend
  • Home Beautiful
  • New Idea
  • New Idea Food
  • Practical Parenting

Our Network

  • marie claire
  • Beauty Crew
  • Who
  • Women's Weekly Food
  • Bounty Parents
  • That’s Life
  • Perth Now
  • The West Australian
  • 7Plus
  • 7mate
  • 7NEWS
  • 7Sport
  • Sunrise
  • Starts at 60
  • Hard to Find
© 2022 Are Media PTY LTD
All products are independently selected, tested or recommended by our team of experts.If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission.
Get more from Better Homes and Gardens

Magazine Subscription Offer

Treat yourself to a subscription-Save up to 25%

Shop This Offer
Treat yourself to a subscription