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The First Year MOST POPULAR RECIPES

The most popular dessert recipes from thefirstyearblog.com. Dessert recipes for parties, holidays, and any occasion! Cookies, Cake, Pie, Muffins, No Bake…
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Want to make absolutely perfect chocolate chip muffins that rival any professional bakery? I spent 6 months testing and perfecting muffin recipes so I could teach you the exact, easy to follow steps to make bakery style muffins at home!
Want to make absolutely perfect muffins that rival any professional bakery? I spent 6 months testing and perfecting muffin recipes so I could teach you the exact, easy to follow steps to make bakery style muffins at home!

Cookbook

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Need a quick and easy dessert that doesn't lack on wow factor? Strawberry fluff is a no-bake recipe perfect for family gatherings. I've perfected this strawberry fluff recipe into just 3 easy steps you can do in 10 minutes!
Need a quick and easy dessert that doesn't lack on wow factor? Strawberry fluff is a no-bake recipe perfect for family gatherings. I've perfected this strawberry fluff recipe into just 3 easy steps you can do in 10 minutes!
Need a quick and easy dessert that doesn't lack on wow factor? Strawberry fluff is a no-bake recipe perfect for family gatherings. I've perfected this strawberry fluff recipe into just 3 easy steps you can do in 10 minutes!

Dessert Salads

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We don't skimp on the chocolate or peanut butter in this puppy chow recipe. Whether you call it puppy chow or muddy buddies, the bottom line is, this no bake treat is seriously easy, incredibly tasty, and alway a huge hit with a crowd.
We don't skimp on the chocolate or peanut butter in this puppy chow recipe. Whether you call it puppy chow or muddy buddies, the bottom line is, this no bake treat is seriously easy, incredibly tasty, and alway a huge hit with a crowd.
We don't skimp on the chocolate or peanut butter in this puppy chow recipe. Whether you call it puppy chow or muddy buddies, the bottom line is, this no bake treat is seriously easy, incredibly tasty, and alway a huge hit with a crowd.

No Bake Desserts

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🐒🍞is a must have classic recipe!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Ashley says, “Wow! These muffins are delicious and a total show stopper with their looks! My family absolutely loved them. Definitely a recipe I’ll be using again and again!”
​Make the best pineapple upside down cake you’ve ever tasted when you follow my easy steps below. I’ve done all the recipe testing so I could give you all the best tips and tricks for the most delicious version of classic pineapple upside-down cake you’ve ever had.

Idea Pins

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This hot fudge sauce recipe makes smooth, rich, and decadent hot fudge sauce in just 5 minutes with 4 ingredients! Making your own hot fudge sauce will take your favorite ice cream and desserts to the next level!
Can you freeze fudge? My complete step by step guide will walk you through the best way to freeze and thaw it!

Candy Recipes

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Learn how to make this bakery style blueberry muffin recipe with 10 easy ingredients. These homemade blueberry muffins are packed with 2+ cups of fresh or frozen blueberries. Includes tips for making TALL muffins! #blueberrymuffins #easymuffins #muffins
This will be your family’s favorite easy brownie recipe! Learn how to make box brownies better with these brownie mix hacks. A few ingredients creates an amazing doctored up brownie recipe from a box. #easybrownies #brownies #boxmixbrownies #boxmixbrowniesbetter
This easy banana bread is made with 10 common ingredients and takes less then 10 minutes to prep. Your family will use this recipe for moist banana bread over and over! #bananabread #easybananabread #moistbananabread

Newly Added

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Once you make this incredibly moist coffee cake recipe the first time, it will be your go-to for life! With an irresistible crumb streusel topping and simple yet delicious glaze, this easy coffee cake recipe serves a crowd. The only problem is, once you taste it you won’t want to share!
Once you make this incredibly moist coffee cake recipe the first time, it will be your go-to for life! With an irresistible crumb streusel topping and simple yet delicious glaze, this easy coffee cake recipe serves a crowd. The only problem is, once you taste it you won't want to share!
Once you make this incredibly moist coffee cake recipe the first time, it will be your go-to for life! With an irresistible crumb streusel topping and simple yet delicious glaze, this easy coffee cake recipe serves a crowd. The only problem is, once you taste it you won't want to share!

Breakfast Recipes

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This 3 ingredient oreo mousse is creamy, light and so chocolatey! You’ll never use another mousse recipe after you try this one! Our recipe doesn’t use raw eggs or gelatin, this is an easy eggless mousse everyone loves! #chocolatemousse #mousse #oreomousse #oreodessert
This 2 ingredient chocolate mousse is creamy, light and so chocolaty! You’ll never use another mousse recipe after you try this one! Our recipe doesn’t use raw eggs, this is an easy eggless chocolate mousse everyone loves! #chocolatemousse

Mousse Recipes

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It’s time to get excited because I am about to teach you how to make perfect apple cider donuts in just 20 minutes at home! These homemade donuts pack a serious apple cider flavor punch because they’re made with real apple cider. Keep reading for my secret trick that I’m sharing with you below!
It's time to get excited because I am about to teach you how to make perfect apple cider donuts in just 20 minutes at home! These homemade donuts pack a serious apple cider flavor punch because they're made with real apple cider.
It's time to get excited because I am about to teach you how to make perfect apple cider donuts in just 20 minutes at home! These homemade donuts pack a serious apple cider flavor punch because they're made with real apple cider.

Donuts

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You'll be the star of the holiday season when you make this Christmas crack recipe for your friends and family. Following my easy steps below, you'll be able to make this salty, sweet saltine cracker candy in just 15 minutes. Plus, I'm sharing two variations - one with nuts and one with sprinkles!
You'll be the star of the holiday season when you make this Christmas crack recipe for your friends and family. Following my easy steps below, you'll be able to make this salty, sweet saltine cracker candy in just 15 minutes. Plus, I'm sharing two variations - one with nuts and one with sprinkles!
You'll be the star of the holiday season when you make this Christmas crack recipe for your friends and family. Following my easy steps below, you'll be able to make this salty, sweet saltine cracker candy in just 15 minutes. Plus, I'm sharing two variations - one with nuts and one with sprinkles!

Christmas Desserts

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It’s time to get excited because I am about to teach you how to make perfect apple cider donuts in just 20 minutes at home! These homemade donuts pack a serious apple cider flavor punch because they’re made with real apple cider. Keep reading for my secret trick that I’m sharing with you below!
These apple cinnamon muffins have real apple chunks baked into them and a cinnamon sugar topping, making them perfectly moist and packed with apple flavor.
Get ready to wow friends, family, and yourself when you make the best apple crisp recipe with a warm apple filling and addictive crumble oat topping. Even better, you’ll make it in just 5 easy steps with just 10 minutes of prep when you follow my step-by-step guide below.

Fall Dessert Recipes

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This sugar cookie is ready for fall! Our favorite pumpkin sugar cookies are chewy, soft and will give you sweater weather vibes.
Easy pumpkin swirl cake is made with a doctored up yellow cake mix with a delicious pumpkin filling layer swirled in! It tastes like pumpkin coffee cake. Give this pumpkin cake with cake mix a try for breakfast or dessert!
Pumpkin whipped cream is an easy dessert topping with only 3 ingredients! Try pumpkin whipped cream on top of pumpkin pie this year or on hot cocoa, a latte, pie, cake, brownies, pancakes, and cupcakes!

Pumpkin Desserts

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Halloween brownies only call for a handful of ingredients! We love making these bubbling witch’s cauldron brownies for our halloween party each year! This is an easy halloween treat for kids to help with!
Looking for wow factor? These eyeball cupcakes will do the trick! These creepy cupcakes are made with decadent, moist chocolate muffins, homemade frosting, and blood jelly! When you follow my easy steps below, you don’t need baking experience to make awesome Halloween cupcakes!
Ready to wow at the next Halloween party? These Frankenstein cupcakes are not only easy to make when you follow my step-by-step guide below, but these rich, moist chocolate cupcakes with homemade frosting taste just as good as they look!

Halloween Treats

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Make flaky and tender blueberry scones with our easy to follow recipe that’s only 9 ingredients! These buttermilk scones are fluffy, bursting with blueberries and ready in 1 hour. The best berry scone recipe for summer!
Make flaky and tender blueberry scones with our easy to follow recipe that’s only 9 ingredients! These buttermilk scones are fluffy, bursting with blueberries and ready in 1 hour. The best berry scone recipe for summer!
Flaky, tender, bakery style chocolate chip scones are easy to make at home! These buttermilk scones are fluffy, bursting with chocolate chips and ready in 1 hour. Learn our tips for making tall scones at home! #chocolatechipscones #buttermilkscones #scones

Scone Recipes

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Pecan Pie Brownies are rich and chocolatey with a nutty pecan pie layer! This is a thanksgiving dessert recipe you will want to make each year!
Easy to make classic turtle pie! This no bake turtle pie has a 4 ingredient filling that is creamy and rich. Add pecans, caramel and chocolate sauce and you have a quick homemade turtle pie! #turtlepie #nobakepie
Thanksgiving turkey blossom cookies - an adorable peanut butter blossom cookie for Thanksgiving!

Thanksgiving Desserts

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Introducing the one and only chocolate ganache recipe you will ever need, complete with tips and tricks for getting the perfect consistency. This easy chocolate ganache recipe only has 2 ingredients and comes together in 5 minutes. Keep reading for my expert tips on getting the right consistency for your desired use.
Introducing the one and only chocolate ganache recipe you will ever need, complete with tips and tricks for getting the perfect consistency. This easy chocolate ganache recipe only has 2 ingredients and comes together in 5 minutes.
Introducing the one and only chocolate ganache recipe you will ever need, complete with tips and tricks for getting the perfect consistency. This easy chocolate ganache recipe only has 2 ingredients and comes together in 5 minutes. Keep reading for my expert tips on getting the right consistency for your desired use.

Frosting & Buttercream Recipes

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This chocolate chip banana bread recipe is a spin on my original recipe, which I have been told is the best banana bread in the world. With just 10 minutes of prep and simple pantry ingredients, you've just found your new go-to favorite banana bread recipe!
This chocolate chip banana bread recipe is a spin on my original recipe, which I have been told is the best banana bread in the world. With just 10 minutes of prep and simple pantry ingredients, you've just found your new go-to favorite banana bread recipe!
This chocolate chip banana bread recipe is a spin on my original recipe, which I have been told is the best banana bread in the world. With just 10 minutes of prep and simple pantry ingredients, you've just found your new go-to favorite banana bread recipe!

Bread Recipes

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An easy S’mores recipe and one of our favorite desserts to make all year round. S’mores Bites are a twist on the classic s’mores dessert, make these mini s’mores in the oven!
These lemon bars are melt-in-your-mouth goodness with the perfect combination of decadent, creamy lemon filling atop a buttery shortbread crust. When you follow my tried and true 5 easy steps below, you'll have the best lemon bars to bring to any gathering. Just be prepared for everyone to ask you how you made them!
These lemon bars are melt-in-your-mouth goodness with the perfect combination of decadent, creamy lemon filling atop a buttery shortbread crust. When you follow my tried and true 5 easy steps below, you'll have the best lemon bars to bring to any gathering. Just be prepared for everyone to ask you how you made them!

Bar Dessert Recipes

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In just 6 easy steps, make this easy fruit pizza that will seriously impress your family and friends. With an irresistible homemade sugar cookie crust, cream cheese frosting and a variety of fruit, this family favorite fruit pizza won’t last long once you try the first bite!
In just 6 easy steps, make this easy fruit pizza that will seriously impress your family and friends. With an irresistible homemade sugar cookie crust, cream cheese frosting and a variety of fruit, this family favorite fruit pizza won’t last long once you try the first bite!
In just 6 easy steps, make this easy fruit pizza that will seriously impress your family and friends. With an irresistible homemade sugar cookie crust, cream cheese frosting and a variety of fruit, this family favorite fruit pizza won’t last long once you try the first bite!

Summer Dessert Recipes

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Prepare for rave reviews of "the best Christmas muffin" once you bake these bakery-style gingerbread muffins! Coated with a sweet vanilla glaze, they taste just like gingerbread cookies.
Prepare for rave reviews of "the best Christmas muffin" once you bake these bakery-style gingerbread muffins! Coated with a sweet vanilla glaze, they taste just like gingerbread cookies.
Prepare for rave reviews of "the best Christmas muffin" once you bake these bakery-style gingerbread muffins! Coated with a sweet vanilla glaze, they taste just like gingerbread cookies.

Muffin Recipes

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ULTIMATE Rainbow Smoothie! This is the perfect kid smoothie, taste the rainbow! Super fun to serve for St. Patrick's Day.
This homemade raspberry lemonade is the perfect summer drink! Who knew making pink lemonade from scratch was so easy?!
Pina colada sangria is you new go-to alcoholic drink to serve at parties!

Drinks + Smoothies (Sangria Recipes)

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Easy 4th of July cake made in a 9x13 inch pan. Use shredded coconut dyed red & blue to create this easy American flag cake! You can even use a box mix.
These red, white and blue jello cups with fruit are the easiest treat to make for 4th of July! You only need 5 ingredients to make this American flag dessert. Kid friendly 4th of July jello.
Make your own 4th of July donuts for breakfast - American flag donuts! Baked donuts with red, white and blue candy melts for the flag pattern!

4th of July Dessert Recipes

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Easy to make classic turtle pie! This no bake turtle pie has a 4 ingredient filling that is creamy and rich. Add pecans, caramel and chocolate sauce and you have a quick homemade turtle pie!
Get ready to wow family and friends with the best sweet potato pie recipe! With just 25 minutes of prep and simple ingredients, just writing about this pie makes my mouth water. You just have to try it! Plus, this pie can be made with my homemade flaky pie crust or a store bought crust, you choose!
Our reese peanut butter cups pie recipe is the perfect no bake dessert made with only 8 ingredients! This reese’s pie has an oreo crust, creamy peanut butter filling and is loaded with reese’s peanut butter cups.

Pie Recipes

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This whipped cream recipe makes perfect homemade whipped cream that is perfectly sweet, holds its shape, and tastes better than store-bought! With 3 ingredients and 3 simple steps, you'll be a DIY whipped cream pro when you follow my easy whipped cream recipe.
This whipped cream recipe makes perfect homemade whipped cream that is perfectly sweet, holds its shape, and tastes better than store-bought! With 3 ingredients and 3 simple steps, you'll be a DIY whipped cream pro when you follow my easy whipped cream recipe.
This easy recipe for stabilized whipped cream is the homemade version of cool whip, but better! I've tested different ways to make the perfect fluffy stabilized whipped cream and now I'm sharing the best and easiest way with you so you can wow friends and family with your homemade whipped cream!

Whipped Cream Recipes

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No more dry, flavorless oatmeal cookies. I've tested and tweaked these chewy oatmeal cookies until they were share-worthy! Now you can make the best oatmeal cookie recipe in under 20 minutes from start to finish!
Homemade Oatmeal Cookies - The First Year Blog
Homemade Oatmeal Cookies - The First Year Blog

Cookie Recipes

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