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There’s something so satisfying about pulling a tray of something warm and delicious out of the oven, especially when it turns out just right. If you’ve been craving that kind of baking win, I’ve got a bunch of baking recipes you need to try—like, ASAP. These aren’t just random picks either—they’ve been tested, loved, and passed around like little kitchen secrets.
Chocolate Cream Cheese Cake With Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting
Chocolate Cream Cheese Cake with a rich ganache frosting and creamy filling—perfectly moist and indulgent for any special occasion.
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Cast Iron Skillet Blackberry Cobbler
This Blackberry Skillet Cobbler combines juicy blackberries with a soft and springy golden brown cake on top.
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Chewy Caramel Cookie Bars (One Bowl)
These Caramel Bars with pecans and a sweet caramel topping are an easy, irresistible treat that’s sure to hit the spot.
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Old Fashioned Kentucky Butter Cake
Kentucky Butter Cake is a Southern staple thanks to its tender crumb that’s soaked in a sweet butter sauce while still warm.
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Peach and Blueberry Skillet Cobbler
Sweet peaches and tart blueberries bake into a bubbling filling beneath a golden, crisp topping. This easy cobbler combines classic flavors in one irresistible summer dessert.
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Peach Pie with Cinnamon Crumb Topping
This pie features a buttery crust loaded with fresh peaches and topped with a crunchy cinnamon crumble. A showstopping dessert that’s sure to impress at any Southern table.
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Cheerwine Bundt Cake
This lovely pink Cheerwine Bundt Cake is a traditional pound cake with a fun twist. A delicious southern treat flavored with Cheerwine and almond extract.
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Sweetly Southern Coca-Cola Cake With Marshmallows
This chocolate Coca-Cola cake is made with the iconic soda, mini marshmallows, and unsweetened cocoa powder for extra rich chocolate flavor.
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One-Bowl Fudgy White Chocolate Brownies
These White Chocolate Brownies are fudgy, sweet, and packed with white chocolate chips. One bowl, no mess, and a perfect dessert for any occasion.
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Moist 7 Up Cake With Lemon-Lime Cream Cheese Frosting
Moist 7 Up cake with lemon-lime soda, fresh zest, sweet syrup, and a tangy cream cheese frosting is a nostalgic dessert with a modern spin.
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Moist Texas Sheet Cake With Pecans
Texas Sheet Cake with cocoa, bittersweet chocolate, and pecans. A simple recipe that’s big on flavor and texture.
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A Truly Classic Bread Pudding With Vanilla Sauce
Indulge in the classic comfort of bread pudding, a rich and creamy baked dessert made with chunks of stale bread soaked in a sweet custard.
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An Old-Fashioned Blackberry Cobbler Recipe With Homemade Biscuits
This Blackberry cobbler has a syrupy blackberry filling topped with golden brown créme fraiche biscuits made from scratch.
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Chess Bars With Pecans (Chess Squares)
These Chess Bars combine brown sugar, butter, eggs, and pecans for a chewy, irresistible treat.
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Old Fashioned Apple Custard Pie Recipe
Buttery crust, tart apples, and a creamy custard filling make this Apple Custard Pie the perfect not-too-sweet comfort dessert.
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Lemon Drizzle Cake
The perfect balance of sweet and tart, this gluten free lemon cake recipe with a simple lemon drizzle glaze will soon become a favorite.
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Augusta National Moist And Buttery Pound Cake Recipe
This easy Augusta National Moist and Buttery Pound Cake Recipe has a creamy soft, dense texture perfect for soaking up fresh, juicy strawberries.
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Chocolate Layer Cake With Ganache Frosting
A rich chocolate layer cake with chocolate ganache frosting. Perfect for chocolate lovers looking for an extra indulgent treat!
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Old-Fashioned Angel Food Cake With Lemon Curd
Light and fluffy Angel Food Cake made with egg whites, vanilla, and powdered sugar. A simple, airy dessert that’s like a slice of heaven.
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Chocolate Raspberry Brownie Bars
Raspberry Oatmeal Bars use a chocolate brownie base, a fruity raspberry preserve filling, and a crumbly oat topping to create a decadent, fruity treat.
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Hummingbird Sheet Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting
Hummingbird Sheet Cake combines ripe bananas, pineapple, and cinnamon with a rich cream cheese frosting and crunchy pecans.
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My Take On Paula Deen’s Gooey Butter Cake
Inspired by Paula Deen iconic recipe, this Gooey Butter Cake has a tender crumb, super-soft filling, and rich butter flavor that lives up to its name.
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Lemon Blueberry Bundt Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting
This is a simple from-scratch recipe for blueberry bundt cake. With blueberries in every bite and a cream cheese frosting, what’s not to love!
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Extra Tangy Lemon Bars With A Shortbread Crust
Sweet and tangy lemon bars with a buttery crust and creamy filling. A perfect balance of flavors with a touch of cream of tartar.
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Vintage Banana Split Cake With Pineapple Cream Cheese Frosting
A moist banana split bundt cake with pineapple, maraschino cherries, and pecans, topped with pineapple cream cheese frosting.
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie Sheet Cake
Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie Cake has lots of whipped cream for good measure! This is a dessert you need try if you love sheet cakes.
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Moist Butter Pecan Pound Cake With Glaze
This buttery Butter Pecan Pound Cake with brown butter frosting and pecans is a rich, comforting dessert perfect for any occasion.
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