Universally loved for its tangy sweetness and distinctive crunch, passionfruit pulp makes a wonderful addition to your favourite cakes. Here are some of our best, from delicious syrup cakes, to a stunning layer cake that’s guaranteed to impress. Why not whip up our little butterfly cupcakes for a tea-time treat? Or put the kettle on and cut yourself a big slice of our orange-infused delights – enjoy!
Looking for more tea cake recipes? or more passionfruit desserts?
Christmas tree pavlova
Mastering the perfect pavlova is a skill for life!
Raspberry cake with passionfruit glaze
This raspberry cake is so good you will be asked to make it time and again.
Passionfruit yoghurt cupcakes
A tangy twist you won’t forget.
Air fryer passionfruit buttermilk cake
Moist and delicious!
Passionfruit and lemon syrup cake
Sweet, moist and utterly luscious.
Cauliflower and passionfruit ice-cream cake
Is there anything cauliflower can’t do?
Passionfruit and mango cheesecake
Satisfy your sweet tooth.
Strawberry and passionfruit frangipane cake
Make the most of seasonal berries.
Passionfruit curd teacake
This fluffy teacake is beautifully moist from the homemade passionfruit curd swirled through. Enjoy a big slice with a cuppa for morning or afternoon tea.
Banana bread with passionfruit icing
What could be better than a big slice of banana bread? One covered in passionfruit icing, of course!
Passionfruit teacake
This light and summery tea cake is topped with a sweet and fruity icing. With an added swirl of coconut and passionfruit through the centre, it’s a real treat for lovers of the fruit.
Boiled passionfruit cake
Put the kettle on and enjoy a thick slice of this deliciously dense fruit cake.
Vanilla yoghurt and passionfruit cake
Bring out this beautiful layer cake when you want to wow! With thick swirls of creamy yoghurt icing and a drizzle of tropical passionfruit pulp, it’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser!
Beautiful bouquet cake
This beautiful bouquet cake is the perfect addition to your next morning tea, garden party, or other special occasion. Delicious and easy to recreate, this dessert is a winner!
Summertime layer cake
In the mood for something sweet? Indulge in this heavenly summertime layer cake full of sweet fruit and cream cheese icing.
Passionfruit curd teacake
Pick your favourite curd for a delightful morning tea.
Strawberry and passionfruit mile-high layer cake
Get creative with this delectable strawberry and passionfruit mile-high layer cake – super tasty and pretty as a picture!
Sugar-free salted coconut and passionfruit semifreddo
This divine dessert is the perfect finish to a summer barbeque. Sugar-free and dairy-free too, it will hit the spot!
Baked orange and passionfruit cheesecake
You’ll need 1 1/2 packets of biscuits for the base. The filling will keep cooking after the oven is turned off, so it should be just set in the centre, with a slight wobble. Note
Passionfruit sponge roll
The taste of summer, all wrapped up.
Orange and passionfruit cake with passionfruit icing
Buttery cake topped with a tangy and freckled icing – it’s a fairy tale cake come to life.
Orange and passionfruit swirl cake
Perfect with a dollop of cream and a coffee, this orange and passionfruit cake is fruity, sweet and deliciously dense.
Passionfruit buttermilk syrup cake
Passionfruit is an often underrated fruit but you won’t be forgetting its sweet flavours anytime soon with this creamy buttermilk cake and syrupy passionfruit icing.
Passionfruit cake with orange blossom and mint tea syrup
For this recipe you will need about 12 passionfruit to make 80ml of pulp. This type of cake is best made on day of serving. Note
Mini passionfruit cakes
You need two passionfruit for this recipe. Note