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GRADUATION RECIPES

Soft Pretzel Graduation Caps

Flourless Chocolate Cakes Graduation Caps Recipe

Flourless Chocolate Cake Graduation Caps

Grad cap cookies filled with mini M&M's.

Candy Filled Chocolate Graduation Cap Cookies

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SCHOOL THEMED TREATS

Fruit Leather Edible School Books

Treat your favorite teacher to a chocolate chalkboard for teacher appreciation week. HungryHappenings.com

Edible Chalkboard

School Book Sandwiches

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WEDDING & BRIDAL SHOWER RECIPES

Roasted red pepper pesto tart flowers decorated with parsley leaves

Flower Crisps Appetizers – With Roasted Red Pepper Pesto

Chocolate Raspberry Mousse Cake with a layer of flourless chocolate cake topped with chocolate mousse and white chocolate raspberry mousse

Chocolate Raspberry Mousse Cake

Beautiful Bouquet of Fried Won Ton Roses

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WHAT’S NEW!

No-bake peanut butter pie on a chocolate cookie crust and topped with Reese's cups and peanuts.

Peanut Butter Pie Topped with Reese’s Cups & Peanuts

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Marshmallows

Starfish S'mores - Chocolate dipped homemade star shaped marshmallows coated in graham crackers crumbs.

STARFISH S’MORES – Fun Summer Treats

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FATHER’S DAY RECIPES

Football Hot Chocolate Bombs filled with hot cocoa mix and tiny marshmallows

Football Hot Chocolate Bombs

Super Bowl Appetizers – Football Shaped Zucchini Fritters (aka, Mücver)

Basketball bean dip & tortilla chips

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4TH OF JULY RECIPES

no bake cheesecake with a blue cookie crust and topped with raspberry gelee, whipped cream, and a raspberry

Patriotic Cheesecakes Topped with Raspberry Gelée and Fresh Berries

4th of July Dessert – Flag Cheesecake

Uncle Sam Hat Surprise Cake

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FUN FOOD FOR KIDS

Chocolate-dipped pretzel farm animals including a sheep, pig, cow, chicken, and a horse.

Farm Animal Pretzel Pops

Cereal and Milk Pancakes made with Fruity Pebbles are topped with milk glaze and whipped cream.

Cereal and Milk Pancakes

Bright yellow smiley face pretzels made using yellow candy melts or white chocolate.

Smiley Face Pretzels

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BIRTHDAY PARTY RECIPES

Turn Reese's Cups into adorably cute lions using caramel and heart sprinkles then use them to make Lion Cupcakes with "You Make My Heart Roar" Cupcake Wrappers for Valentine's Day.

Lion Cupcakes with “You Make My Heart Roar” Cupcake Wrappers

Cookie Monster Rice Krispie Treats with candy eyes, Tootsie Roll mouths, and mini Nutter Butter Cookies

Cookie Monster Rice Krispies Treats

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Pink Fuzzy Slipper Cookies

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HOMEMADE CANDY RECIPES

Chocolate Raspberry Eggs filled with a white chocolate raspberry ganache.

Chocolate Raspberry Eggs

Chocolate Eggs wrapped in Easter foil candy wrappers

Chocolate Eggs

Breakable Chocolate Easter Eggs filled with Easter candy like M&M's are decorated with sprinkles.

Breakable Chocolate Easter Eggs filled with candy

Chocolate truffle eggs are filled with decadently rich and luxuriously creamy chocolate ganache.

Chocolate Truffle Eggs

Dark and milk chocolate eggs filled with homemade marshmallows.

Marshmallow Eggs

coconut cream-filled chocolate eggs made in milk chocolate and dark chocolate

Coconut Cream Eggs

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EVERYDAY DESSERTS

chocolate, strawberry, and vanilla Neapolitan pudding parfaits

Neapolitan Pudding Parfaits

The best cheesecake recipe made with cream cheese, sugar, sour cream, vanilla, and eggs.

Cheesecake Recipe – The creamiest cheesecake ever!

Chocolate ganache dripping off a spoon into a bowl.

Chocolate Ganache Recipe

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DECORATED CAKES

Christmas Present Cake with an Ornament Surprise Inside

You won't believe how easy it is to transform a 9x13 sheet cake into this delightful Rainbow Unicorn Cake with a colorful candy clay (modeling chocolate) mane and tail.

Rainbow Unicorn Cake made using one 9×13 sheet cake

Root Beer Mug Cakes filled with vanilla ice cream ganache and topped with foamy whipped cream

Root Beer Mug Cakes filled with Vanilla Ice Cream Ganache

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CHEESECAKES

Add a touch of whimsy to your baby shower dessert table by serving this adorable Peach Cobbler flavored Cheesecake Baby. Find the tutorial at Hungry Happenings.

Baby Shower Dessert – Cheesecake Baby

Rainbow Birthday Cheesecake

Birthday Cheesecake

clear dessert cup filled with black and white mousse - a swirl of chocolate mousse and cheesecake mousse topped with a maraschino cherry

Black and White Mousse (Chocolate Cheesecake Swirl)

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Everyday Meals

Pizza dip baked in a skillet surrounded by cheese-filled pizza crust topped with a sprinkling of parmesan cheese bread dip seasoning.

Pizza Dip

Chicken Tender Butterflies with nacho cheese corn chip wings and chow mein noodle antennae.

Kids will love this chicken and chips butterfly for lunch!

Chicken breast plated next to diced tomatoes, feta cheese, and basil to form a heart shape are drizzled with a balsamic glaze.

Valentine’s Day Dinner – Balsamic Chicken & Tomato Hearts

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SUMMER FUN RECIPES

Galaxy Popsicles Berry Cheesecake Pops

Berry Cheesecake Galaxy Popsicles

banana split ice cream bars with layers of vanilla, strawberry, and chocolate ice cream and chocolate, pineapple, and strawberry toppings

Banana Split Bars

Turn Reese's Cups into sweet little otters then use them to create some adorable Sea Otter Cupcakes. These treat will be perfect for you Finding Dory Party.

Sea Otter Cupcakes – Finding Dory Party Idea

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FOOTBALL-THEMED FOOD

Chocolate cola truffles in edible red cups are fun desserts for any party.

Chocolate Cola Truffles in Edible Red Cups

Roasted Vegetable Pizza recipe

Roasted Veggie Pizza with Homemade Crust

Hot taco dip is an easy appetizer to make for a New Year's Eve party, a Super Bowl party, or just about any party.

New Year’s Eve Party Appetizer Recipe – Taco Dip

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HALLOWEEN RECIPES

Cookies and Cream Halloween Popcorn

Cheesecake Ghosts

Backside Black Cat Cookies

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THANKSGIVING RECIPES

bacon ranch cheese ball decorated to look like a turkey is surrounded by cheese topped cracker feathers

Bacon Ranch Cheese Ball Turkey Platter

peanut butter and milk chocolate dipped pretzel sticks decorated with modeling chocolate to look like scarecrows

Thanksgiving Treats – Chocolate Pretzel Scarecrows

chocolate rice krispie treat turkeys

Chocolate Dipped Rice Krispie Treat Turkey Pops

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CHRISTMAS RECIPES

Amaretto hot chocolate bombs are filled with amaretto infused chocolate ganache and marshmallows

Boozy Hot Chocolate Bombs

chocolate raspberry truffles recipe

Chocolate Raspberry Truffles

Snowman cupcakes are wrapped in white modeling chocolate and are completely edible.

Snowman Cupcakes

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NEW YEAR’S EVE RECIPES

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VALENTINE’S DAY RECIPES

Fun Valentine's Day Dinner Recipes including a Teddy Bear Taco Tart, Enchilada Hearts, Calzone Hearts, and Mozzarella Heart Pastries.

Valentine's Day Hot Chocolate Bombs

conversation heart truffles are decorated with phrases like "love you," "miss you," "text me," and "bite me" and are filled with colorful white chocolate ganache

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MARDI GRAS RECIPES

Break tradition and celebrate Mardi Gras by making this festive green, gold, and purple King Cake Roll.

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ST. PATRICK’S DAY RECIPES

Irish Soda Bread Shamrock for St. Patrick's Day

Irish Soda Bread Shamrock Recipe

Shamrock Shaped Snack Crisps inspired by a Reader’s Photo

Leprechaun Hat Shamrock Reveal Cake

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MARCH MADNESS RECIPES

Basketball bean dip & tortilla chips

Basketball pinata cookies filled with Skittles are decorated with orange candy melts.

Basketball Piñata Cookies filled with Skittles

Roasted Vegetable Pizza recipe

Roasted Veggie Pizza with Homemade Crust

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EASTER RECIPES

collage of 8 cute Easter desserts and appetizers including Carrot Thief Cupcakes, Crescent Roll Carrots, and Hatching Hard Boiled Eggs

100+ Cute Easter Desserts, Appetizers, and Meals

Easter breakfast pizza bunnies are filled with scrambled eggs, ham, and cheese and served with strawberry milk and hashbrowns.

Easter Breakfast Pizza Bunnies

Dark chocolate caramel eggs and milk chocolate caramel eggs can be wrapped in colored foil candy wrappers for Easter.

Caramel Eggs

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EARTH DAY RECIPES

Decorated Daisy Cheesecake

Cheese Slice Owl – A Fun Halloween Appetizer

Butterfly fruit pizza topped with pineapple, grapes, strawberries,peaches, banana, and kiwi and decorated with chocolate chip eyes.

Butterfly Fruit Pizza

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MOTHER’S DAY RECIPES

spoon-shaped almond nougatine cookies topped with chocolate ganache and slivered almonds

Almond Nougatine Spoons filled with Chocolate Ganache

Mother’s Day breakfast in Bed

cheese ball shaped like a woman's face covered in a green guacamole mask, cucumber eyes, red pepper lips, and mozzarella head wrap

Spa Party Appetizer – A clever way to serve a cheese ball.

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CINCO DE MAYO RECIPES

Break open one of these colorful Sombrero Cookies to reveal the surprise inside! These festive candy filled treats will be perfect for Cinco de Mayo or a Fiesta.

Sombrero Cookies filled with Candy

Scoop vanilla ice cream into a fried tortilla boat covered in cinnamon sugar then drizzle on some dulce de leche (caramel) sauce, add a swirl of whipped cream and some crunchy cinnamon sugar tortilla bits to make this dreamy Churro Sundae.

Churro Sundae – Fried Tortilla Boats with Vanilla Ice Cream & Dulce de Leche Sauce

Chicken & Cheese Enchilada Bowls with Poblano Peppers and Corn

Chicken and Cheese Enchilada Bowls with Poblano Peppers and Corn

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Popular Kid Friendly Recipes

Cookie Monster Rice Krispie Treats with candy eyes, Tootsie Roll mouths, and mini Nutter Butter Cookies

Halloween Mickey Mouse Oreo Cookies decorated using candy clay are fun to make for your Halloween parties.

Turn Reese's Cups into sweet little otters then use them to create some adorable Sea Otter Cupcakes. These treat will be perfect for you Finding Dory Party.

Mickey Mouse Galaxy Cookies - chocolate cookies topped with chocolate ganache and galaxy sprinkles.

Decorate this cute Olaf Mickey Cake for your Disney Frozen party. It's easy to create using a simple cake decorating technique.

This Winter Wonderland White Chocolate Popcorn speckled with candy snowflakes and blue sprinkles would make a great treat for a Frozen party, a nice gift for Christmas, or a wintertime snack.

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