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This rich and buttery pound cake boasts streaks of perfectly tart strawberries and a simple lemony glaze. As the weather warms up, it's a go-to dessert treat.

This rich and buttery pound cake boasts streaks of perfectly tart strawberries and a simple lemony glaze. As the weather warms up, it's a go-to dessert treat.

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This no-bake cheesecake is impossibly smooth without a hint of graininess, perfectly creamy and tangy, and complete with a buttery graham cracker crust. It's a perfect recipe for when you don't want to turn on the oven.

This no-bake cheesecake is impossibly smooth without a hint of graininess, perfectly creamy and tangy, and complete with a buttery graham cracker crust. It's a perfect recipe for when you don't want to turn on the oven.

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Try this easy-to-make, rich buttery cake topped with fragrant caramelized pineapple and amber cherries. Pineapple upside-down cake has a near universal appeal — the single cake layer only requires one bowl to mix, and it isn’t overly sweet.

Try this easy-to-make, rich buttery cake topped with fragrant caramelized pineapple and amber cherries. Pineapple upside-down cake has a near universal appeal — the single cake layer only requires one bowl to mix, and it isn’t overly sweet.

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From the warm lemon flavor to the impossibly moist, pillowy texture to the ultra-luxe lemon icing, this version is even better than the one from Starbucks. You’ll mix lemon juice, lemon zest, and a full tablespoon of lemon extract into the batter, resulting in a sunny yellow cake bursting with lemon flavor. To top it off, you’ll combine more lemon juice with powdered sugar for a luxe lemon icing that covers the top of the loaf.

From the warm lemon flavor to the impossibly moist, pillowy texture to the ultra-luxe lemon icing, this version is even better than the one from Starbucks. You’ll mix lemon juice, lemon zest, and a full tablespoon of lemon extract into the batter, resulting in a sunny yellow cake bursting with lemon flavor. To top it off, you’ll combine more lemon juice with powdered sugar for a luxe lemon icing that covers the top of the loaf.

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Lemon Blueberry Poundcake

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This no-bake vegan cheesecake boasts an almond ginger cookie crust, creamy almond based-filling, and blackberry-ginger compote. It tastes so creamy and delicious that you can’t even tell it’s plant-based.

This no-bake vegan cheesecake boasts an almond ginger cookie crust, creamy almond based-filling, and blackberry-ginger compote. It tastes so creamy and delicious that you can’t even tell it’s plant-based.

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Learn this easy gluten-free lemon cake recipe that's made with almond flour. It’s lightly sweetened and full of bright lemon flavor. Serve the cake with a dusting of powdered sugar, or add sliced strawberries or other fresh berries, which pair beautifully with the cake’s lemony notes.

Learn this easy gluten-free lemon cake recipe that's made with almond flour. It’s lightly sweetened and full of bright lemon flavor. Serve the cake with a dusting of powdered sugar, or add sliced strawberries or other fresh berries, which pair beautifully with the cake’s lemony notes.

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Instant Pot cheesecake requires half the effort of classic cheesecake, and it's so much lighter and creamier than even the best oven-baked versions.

Instant Pot cheesecake requires half the effort of classic cheesecake, and it's so much lighter and creamier than even the best oven-baked versions.

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This vintage chocolate cake is light, airy, and filled & frosted with whipped cream. Although it looks like a showstopper, it’s actually a breeze to prepare and assemble.

This vintage chocolate cake is light, airy, and filled & frosted with whipped cream. Although it looks like a showstopper, it’s actually a breeze to prepare and assemble.

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The couple behind the Tuscan Gun share their family recipe for a just-sweet-enough carrot cake that's free of whole nuts, spices, and raisins. It is a lovely dinner party dessert, but it also works well with your morning espresso or afternoon coffee.

The couple behind the Tuscan Gun share their family recipe for a just-sweet-enough carrot cake that's free of whole nuts, spices, and raisins. It is a lovely dinner party dessert, but it also works well with your morning espresso or afternoon coffee.

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Lemon-coconut cake is a triple-threat treat: fluffy coconut cake, tangy lemon curd, and rich coconut cream cheese icing add up to one awesome dessert. Its luscious bright lemon and creamy coconut are perfectly paired in this decadent layer cake.

Lemon-coconut cake is a triple-threat treat: fluffy coconut cake, tangy lemon curd, and rich coconut cream cheese icing add up to one awesome dessert. Its luscious bright lemon and creamy coconut are perfectly paired in this decadent layer cake.

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This is a celebration-worthy chocolate chip cookie cake topped with chocolate frosting and sprinkles. It is an easy-bake recipe, and can be a fun baking project for kids.

This is a celebration-worthy chocolate chip cookie cake topped with chocolate frosting and sprinkles. It is an easy-bake recipe, and can be a fun baking project for kids.

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This cake is nothing short of pure joy — a sweet and sticky confection of angel food cake, marshmallow icing, and all the jelly beans you can handle.

This cake is nothing short of pure joy — a sweet and sticky confection of angel food cake, marshmallow icing, and all the jelly beans you can handle.

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This is a quick, one-bowl recipe, that requires a low-tech, dump-and-stir combination of pantry staples, canned pineapple, and a hybrid icing/soaking glaze packed with a mound of chopped nuts and shredded coconut.

This is a quick, one-bowl recipe, that requires a low-tech, dump-and-stir combination of pantry staples, canned pineapple, and a hybrid icing/soaking glaze packed with a mound of chopped nuts and shredded coconut.

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This deep, dark chocolate cake is a snap to make — no layering or frosting required — so go ahead and give it a go tonight. Its tender and moist, and holds up well for days.

This deep, dark chocolate cake is a snap to make — no layering or frosting required — so go ahead and give it a go tonight. Its tender and moist, and holds up well for days.

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This is one-bowl cake that bakes up buttery and tender-crumbed, topped off with swirls of flavorful buttercream and a smattering of sprinkles. It's super easy to make and decorate.

This is one-bowl cake that bakes up buttery and tender-crumbed, topped off with swirls of flavorful buttercream and a smattering of sprinkles. It's super easy to make and decorate.

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This refreshing, no-bake lemon icebox pie gets its creamy bite from cream cheese, sweetened condensed milk, and lemon juice and zest — topped with your choice of Cool Whip or whipped cream.

This refreshing, no-bake lemon icebox pie gets its creamy bite from cream cheese, sweetened condensed milk, and lemon juice and zest — topped with your choice of Cool Whip or whipped cream.

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50 Easy Pies to Bake All Year Round

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Coconut cream pie has it all: a flaky crust, creamy coconut custard, mountains of whipped cream, and crunchy flakes of toasted coconut. This step-by-step recipe will guide you through making an absolutely perfect traditional coconut cream pie.

Coconut cream pie has it all: a flaky crust, creamy coconut custard, mountains of whipped cream, and crunchy flakes of toasted coconut. This step-by-step recipe will guide you through making an absolutely perfect traditional coconut cream pie.

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A lemon chess pie features a tart, custardy lemon filling over a flaky crust. It is an old-fashioned classic pie recipe, that requires ingredients you probably already have in your pantry.

A lemon chess pie features a tart, custardy lemon filling over a flaky crust. It is an old-fashioned classic pie recipe, that requires ingredients you probably already have in your pantry.

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This spiced butter pecan pound cake topped with a brown sugar glaze is a fun twist on the classic ice cream flavor.

This spiced butter pecan pound cake topped with a brown sugar glaze is a fun twist on the classic ice cream flavor.

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Carrot cake is naturally blessed with a moist crumb and tender texture that takes well to the adjustments required to convert the batter into a vegan one. Our ultra-creamy vegan cream cheese frosting doesn’t require any hard-to-find ingredients — just a trip to the vegan dairy aisle at the grocery store.

Carrot cake is naturally blessed with a moist crumb and tender texture that takes well to the adjustments required to convert the batter into a vegan one. Our ultra-creamy vegan cream cheese frosting doesn’t require any hard-to-find ingredients — just a trip to the vegan dairy aisle at the grocery store.

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This no-bake strawberry icebox cake is such an easy dessert to make. Icebox cakes are layered desserts that usually involve custard or whipped cream sandwiched between graham crackers or wafer cookies. As they sit in the refrigerator overnight, these elements slowly merge into a moist, creamy cake texture.

This no-bake strawberry icebox cake is such an easy dessert to make. Icebox cakes are layered desserts that usually involve custard or whipped cream sandwiched between graham crackers or wafer cookies. As they sit in the refrigerator overnight, these elements slowly merge into a moist, creamy cake texture.

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Fresh key lime juice provides a bright punch of flavor in this creamy key lime pie-inspired cheesecake. The graham cracker crust and golden hue of the finished cake makes it reminiscent of the original key lime cake. The buttery cheesecake contrasts the key limes to provide the perfect balance between sweet and tart.

Fresh key lime juice provides a bright punch of flavor in this creamy key lime pie-inspired cheesecake. The graham cracker crust and golden hue of the finished cake makes it reminiscent of the original key lime cake. The buttery cheesecake contrasts the key limes to provide the perfect balance between sweet and tart.

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Combine two of your favorite baked goods — banana bread and coffee cake — to make an irresistible dessert-like breakfast with very little prep time (only 15-minutes).

Combine two of your favorite baked goods — banana bread and coffee cake — to make an irresistible dessert-like breakfast with very little prep time (only 15-minutes).

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