Delicious Red Velvet Dessert Recipes

Red Velvet Raspberry Cupcakes
Photo: Scott Little

Try our moist red velvet cake, red velvet cupcakes with cream cheese frosting, red velvet cheesecake, and more luscious red velvet desserts.

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Red Velvet Raspberry Cupcakes

Red Velvet Raspberry Cupcakes

These cupcakes get a double dose of raspberry flavor, with raspberry liqueur in the cake as well as the frosting. Top with fresh raspberries, too, if you like!

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Fabulous Red Velvet Cake

Fabulous Red Velvet Cake

We gussied up chocolate cake mix with sour cream and red food coloring for Fabulous Red Velvet Cake. Then, we crowned the cake with a white chocolate-cream cheese frosting and toasted coconut.

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Red-Hot Velvet Brownies

Red-Hot Velvet Brownies

These cinnamon-spiked red velvet bars taste just like red-hot candies—with a layer of luscious cream cheese frosting on top!

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Red Velvet Cheesecake

Red Velvet Cheesecake

We took the red velvet cake we love and gave it a creamy twist. Don't let the red color fool you: The flavor is all chocolate.

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Red Velvet Sundae Jars

Red Velvet Sundae Jars

These sundaes are more than just another excuse to ride the Mason jar wave. There's genius under that screw-top, thanks to inspiration from Silver Lining Creamery in Rapid City. Bake the cake batter in the jars; pile ice cream, fudge and nuts on top; then stash them in the freezer. They're perfect for serving at parties or any special occasion.

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Red Velvet Whoopie Pies with Peppermint Filling

Red Velvet Whoopie Pies with Peppermint Filling

Peppermint and cream cheese fill these soft, rich red velvet cookies.

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Chocolate and Vanilla Red Velvet Cake

Chocolate and Vanilla Red Velvet Cake

Decadent chocolate ganache covers this red velvet cake; the mascarpone and vanilla bean filling adds creamy texture and big flavor.

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Red Velvet Shortbread Cookies

Red Velvet Shortbread Cookies

A dip into white chocolate makes these delicate chocolate cookies party-perfect.

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Red Velvet Buttermilk Brownies

Red Velvet Buttermilk Brownies

Homemade buttercream frosting tops these moist brownies. Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months.

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Red Velvet Pots

Red Velvet Pots

For a cake that comes together in minutes, just mix and microwave. Top with a powdered sugar heart. Perfect for a Valentine's Day dessert or other special occasion.

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Red Velvet Cupcakes with White Chocolate Filling and Mascarpone Frosting

Red Velvet Cupcakes with White Chocolate Filling and Mascarpone Frosting

These special-occasion cupcakes have decadent white chocolate whipped cream centers and a rich mascarpone frosting.

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