If you've been using the same old chocolate cake recipe for the last umpteen years, you might want some new ideas when it comes to your cocoa creations.

Luckily, Instagram is awash with fabulous bakers creating drool-worthy cakes. We've picked a few of our favourites for you to lust after...

1. This amazing oreo cake from iambaker

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Image: Instagram/iambaker

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2. These oozy Snickers brownies from Crumbs & Doilies

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Image: Instagram/crumbsanddoilies

3. This hot stuff from Goodies By Dani

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Image: Instagram/goodiesbydani

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4. This chocolate orange log of dreams from GBBO's John Waite

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Image: Instagram/johnwaitebakes

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5. This cute chocolate mushroom cake from our Cookery Director Meike Beck

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Image: Instagram/meikebeck/Gareth Morgans

6. This pretty Smartie cake from Erin Gardner

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Image: Instagram/erin.bakes

7. A mouth-watering monster from enjoycupcakes

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Image: Instagram/enjoycupcakes

8. The Snickers layer cake we've been dreaming of all our lives, from Butter Baking

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Image: Instagram/butterbaking

9. These genius cupcakes with Bourbon biscuits on top, from Primrose Bakery

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​Image: Instagram/primrosebakery

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10. And while we're talking Primrose Bakery - how about this gluten-free black forest cake?

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​Image: Instagram/primrosebakery

11. This delectable chocolate fudge cake from Lola's Cupcakes

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​Image: Instagram/lolas_cupcakes

12. And finally, this little showstopper from The Hummingbird Bakery

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​Image: Benjamin C.M. Backhouse/hummingbirdbakery.com