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Birthday Recipes

Plan the perfect party menu with our favorite birthday recipes for kids, teenagers and adults.
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A plate loaded up with longevity noodles, showing mushrooms and scallions mingled with the glazed noodles
Yi Mein (Auspicious Longevity Noodles)
35 mins
A bowl of snickerdoodle hummus garnished with maple syrup, crushed vanilla wafers, and cinnamon, served on a platter with slices apples, vanilla cookies, graham crackers, and pretzels
Snickerdoodle Hummus
10 mins
A green plate of broken shards of brownie brittle
Homemade Brownie Brittle
35 mins
A cast iron skillet with choriqueso topped with diced onions, tomatoes, and cilantro, and served with pita chips
Choriqueso
20 mins
A plate of sliced Steak Diane served with broccoli and bread
Steak Diane
30 mins
Whiskey cake with a brown butter whiskey glaze on a serving platter, with a slice removed
Whiskey Cake With Brown Butter Whiskey Glaze
85 mins
A slice of Appalachian apple stack cake, topped with whipped cream and served with a mug of coffee
Appalachian Apple Stack Cake
3 hrs
Three glasses of peanut butter crunch McFlurry with straws sticking out
Copycat McDonald's Peanut Butter Crunch McFlurry
10 mins
Kentucky butter bundt cake sliced and sprinkled with confectioners' sugar
Classic Kentucky Butter Cake
75 mins
A large dish of 7-layer dip served with tortilla chips
Classic 7-Layer Dip
15 mins
A slice of spumoni ice cream on a plate
This Spumoni Lets Store-Bought Ice Cream Do the Hard Work
20 mins
Easy chocolate fondue recipe
Easy Homemade Chocolate Fondue
15 mins
Two bowls of roasted banana dulce de leche ice cream
No-Churn Roasted Banana Dulce de Leche Ice Cream
30 mins
A glass bowl of pistachio no-churn ice cream topped with slivered pistachios
No-Churn Pistachio Ice Cream (5 Ingredients!)
17 mins
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Japanese Soufflé Pancakes
55 mins
Bee's Knees Cocktail
Bee's Knees Cocktail
3 mins
cast iron steak
Cast Iron Steak
35 mins
Homemade Sprinkles
Homemade Sprinkles
10 mins
Dirty Shirley
Dirty Shirley Drink Recipe
5 mins
Four glasses of lemon posset topped with fresh raspberries
Lemon Posset
20 mins
A three layer cake coated very lightly in frosting
Basic Naked Cake
70 mins
A slice of cheesecake with blueberry compote
Copycat Cheesecake Factory Original Cheesecake
90 mins
A plate of rice crispy treats with a pan of rice crispy treats in the background
Rice Crispy Treats
15 mins
Pink macarons with buttercream filling stacked up
Easy French Macarons
90 mins
Lemon Drop Martini
Lemon Drop Martini
2 hrs
Frozen strawberry daiquiri with fresh strawberries and limes
Easy Strawberry Daiquiri
5 mins
No cook vanilla ice cream recipe
Easy Vanilla Ice Cream Recipe (No Cook!)
5 mins
Cap'n Crunch French Toast
Cap'n Crunch French Toast
35 mins
kettle corn in large bowl
5-Minute Homemade Kettle Corn
3 mins
chocolate mousse cake
Chocolate Mousse Cake
85 mins
Ice cream cake with cherries on top
Ice Cream Cake Recipe
90 mins
Lemon Chiffon Cake
Lemon Chiffon Cake
90 mins
Easy Chocolate Cake
Freeze Ahead Cake Recipes
Peanut butter milkshake in a glass
Creamy Peanut Butter Milkshake Recipe
5 mins
Maple Brown Sugar Cupcakes
Brown Sugar Maple Cupcakes
45 mins
Chinese steamed pork buns
13 Party-Perfect Chinese Appetizers
Two arab woman preparing for a birthday party
How Are Birthdays Celebrated in Egypt?
Crab-Stuffed Mushrooms With Parmesan Cheese
Crab-Stuffed Mushrooms With Parmesan Cheese
45 mins
Chocolate Lava Cakes
17 Quick Desserts That Are Ready in a Flash
Paleo chocolate cake
Paleo Chocolate Cake Recipe
60 mins
Peach Pie
13 Fabulous Fruit Pies to Make All-Year Round
smith island cake
Smith Island Cake
2 hrs
pink velvet cake
Pink Velvet Cake Recipe
56 mins
German Chocolate Cake on a platter
German Chocolate Cake Recipe
70 mins
Chocolate Raspberry Layer Cake on a platter and cake slices on plates
Chocolate Raspberry Layer Cake Recipe
2 hrs
Sheet Pan French Toast topped with syrup on a plate
Sheet Pan French Toast
33 mins
Stack of stuffed french toast with blueberries and blackberries on a plate.
Stuffed French Toast
30 mins
Magic Cookie Bars
Magic Cookie Bars Recipe
47 mins
Funnel Cake with Pancake Mix
Easy Pancake Mix Funnel Cakes
7 mins
Rainbow Popcorn
Rainbow Popcorn Recipe
35 mins
Oreo Balls
Oreo Balls
28 mins
Geode Cake
Geode Cake
75 mins
sous vide steak
Sous Vide Steak
67 mins
Salted Caramel Ice Cream
Salted Caramel Ice Cream Recipe
30 mins
Dairy Free and Egg Free Funfetti Cookies
Dairy Free and Egg Free Funfetti Cookies Recipe
25 mins
How to make frosting
Basic Buttercream Frosting Recipe
5 mins
Chocolate Eclair Cake slices on plates
Chocolate Eclair Cake Recipe
40 mins
Cream Cheese Brownies
Cream Cheese Brownies Recipe
50 mins
Neapolitan Ice Cream
Neapolitan Ice Cream
35 mins
Peanut Butter Banana Cookies
Peanut Butter Banana Cookies Recipe
18 mins