Nothing brings a community together quite like a cake sale. They’re a brilliant way to raise money for charity, as well as being a lovely opportunity to pick up some delicious, homemade baked goods. To help inspire your next cake sale, we’re sharing some beautiful bakes that would be perfect for the occasion.

NYC chocolate chip cookies

NYC New York style chocolate chip cookies Easy FoodThese chocolate-loaded cookies are simply irresistible and are sure to drive profits at the cake sale. Plus, the cookie dough can easily be frozen before baking, meaning these cookies can be prepped days, if not weeks in advance.

Lemon meringue cupcakes

Lemon_Meringue_Cupcakes_Individual bakes, like cupcakes, are ideal for bake sales, and this lemon meringue recipe is no exception. Lightly torching the meringue frosting instantly transforms this simple bake into a true showstopper.

Chocolate hazelnut brownies

Hazelnut_brownies_Easy FoodThis foolproof recipe requires just five ingredients, most of which you probably already have in your pantry. 

Victoria sponge

Victoria sponge | Easy FoodIf you’re looking for a traditional bake to try your hand at, then you can’t go wrong with this super easy Victoria sponge. After all, it is a classic for a reason!

Chocolate orange loaf

Chocolate_Orange_Loaf_-696x368Loaf cakes are another cake sale must-have. They’re perfect for batch-baking, they’re easy to transport and they’re utterly scrumptious to tuck into.

Tea cake cupcakes

TEA CAKE CUPCAKESA twist on the classic tea cake treat, these cupcakes are a cake sale favourite, and will appeal to kids and grown-ups alike!

Carrot cake baked cheesecake

If you’re looking for a wow-worthy bake to pull customers in, then this delicious baked cheesecake is the recipe for you. Sell it whole or cut it up and serve as slices.

Peanut butter and jam cookies

These buttery biscuits are made completely out of store cupboard ingredients and combine two of our favourite condiments — peanut butter and jam!

Raspberry shortcake cupcakes

Raspberry shortcake cupcakeThese light and fruity cupcakes are a perfect excuse to use up any frozen raspberries you have taking up space in your freezer. Although, the raspberries can easily be swapped out for blueberries or blackberries instead.

The best chocolate cake ever

Best chocolate cake ever Easy FoodIt does what it says on the tin — this chocolate cake is sinfully delicious and will have chocoholics everywhere coming back for more.

Craving even more sweet treats? Check out our afternoon tea recipe collection, here.