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Make-ahead desserts you can prep, chill, or freeze before the big day.
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Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 2 hr 35 min
Classic Key Lime Pie
Beginner
Pastries⏱️ 3 hr 10 min
Peach Cobbler Cinnamon Rolls
Intermediate
Copycat Desserts⏱️ 1 hr 10 min
Homemade Copycat Starbucks Pumpkin Bread
Beginner
Copycat Desserts⏱️ 4 hr 30 min
Homemade Snickers Bars
Intermediate
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 1 hr
Carrot Cake Cobbler
Intermediate
Pastries⏱️ 3 hr 20 min
Buttery Flaky Croissants
advanced
Muffins⏱️ 42 min
White Chocolate Raspberry Muffins
Intermediate
Cheesecakes⏱️ 5 hr 40 min
White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake
medium
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 2 hr 5 min
Vanilla Bean Pear Frangipane Slab Pie
Intermediate
Cheesecakes⏱️ 5 hr 45 min
Triple Chocolate Cheesecake
Intermediate
Frostings & Glazes⏱️ 4 hr 10 min
Tres Leches Cream
Beginner
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 3 hr 15 min
Toasted Coconut & Passion Fruit Slab Pie
Intermediate
Muffins⏱️ 42 min
Thai Tea Crumb Muffins
Intermediate
Muffins⏱️ 40 min
Tahitian Vanilla Bean Coffee Cake Muffins
Intermediate
Muffins⏱️ 45 min
Sweet Cream Cheese Coffee Cake Muffins
Intermediate
Muffins⏱️ 40 min
Sugar Crusted Blueberry Bakery Muffin
Beginner-Friendly
Cheesecakes⏱️ 5 hr 40 min
Strawberry-Topped Cheesecake
Intermediate
Cheesecakes⏱️ 5 hr 30 min
Strawberry Shortcake Cheesecake Slice
Intermediate
Pastries⏱️ 2 hr 40 min
Strawberry Cheesecake Cinnamon Rolls
Intermediate
Breads⏱️ 2 hr
Sticky Cinnamon Monkey Bread
Intermediate
Muffins⏱️ 40 min
Soft Pumpkin Spice Muffins
Beginner
Cookies⏱️ 57 min
Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies
Easy
Breads⏱️ 3 hr 5 min
Soft Chocolate Babka
Intermediate
Pastries⏱️ 50 min
Soft Basbousa
Beginner-Friendly
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 2 hr 30 min
Salted Maple Walnut Slab Pie
Intermediate
Cheesecakes⏱️ 5 hr 25 min
Salted Caramel Cheesecake
Intermediate
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 1 hr 25 min
Rustic Blueberry Crostata
Beginner-Friendly
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 3 hr 15 min
Roasted Plum & Brown Butter Slab Pie
Intermediate
Frostings & Glazes⏱️ 1 hr 10 min
Rich Chocolate Ganache
beginner
Holiday Desserts⏱️ 1 hr 30 min
Red, White, and Blue Berry Trifle
Beginner-Friendly
Muffins⏱️ 40 min
Raspberry White Chocolate Muffins
Beginner-Friendly
Brownies & Bars⏱️ 55 min
Raspberry Crumb Bars
Beginner-Friendly
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 2 hr 20 min
Pumpkin Streusel Slab Pie
Intermediate
Pastries⏱️ 2 hr 25 min
Pumpkin Spice Cinnamon Rolls
Intermediate
Cakes⏱️ 5 hr 10 min
Pistachio Raspberry Mirror Cake
Advanced
Cakes⏱️ 1 hr 5 min
Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Beginner-Friendly
Pastries⏱️ 3 hr 10 min
Passionfruit White Chocolate Cronut
Advanced
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 5 hr 5 min
Oreo Cookies & Cream Cheesecake Pie
Intermediate
Breads⏱️ 1 hr 10 min
Old-Fashioned Donut Loaf with Classic Vanilla Glaze
Intermediate
Breads⏱️ 1 hr 10 min
Moist Zucchini Bread
Beginner-Friendly
Muffins⏱️ 35 min
Moist Chocolate Muffins
Beginner
Cakes⏱️ 1 hr 5 min
Moist Apple Honey Cake
Beginner-Friendly
Cookies⏱️ 3 hr 35 min
Mixed Berry Cheesecake Slab Pie
Intermediate
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 3 hr 10 min
Meyer Lemon Raspberry Meringue Slab Pie
Intermediate
Cookies⏱️ 35 min
Mexican Wedding Cookies
Beginner
Breads⏱️ 1 hr 15 min
Maple Pecan Banana Bread
Beginner-Friendly
Doughnuts & Glazed Treats⏱️ 35 min
Maple Glazed Biscuits
Beginner-Friendly
Cookies⏱️ 1 hr
Maple Cream Sandwich Cookies
Intermediate
Doughnuts & Glazed Treats⏱️ 1 hr 32 min
Maple Bacon Doughnuts
Intermediate
Cookies⏱️ 35 min
Maple Bacon Doughnut Cookies
Intermediate
Pastries⏱️ 1 hr 40 min
Mango Sticky Rice Cream Puffs
Intermediate
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 2 hr 40 min
Macadamia Nut Cream Pie
Intermediate
Pastries⏱️ 1 hr 55 min
Lobster Tail Pastry with Semolina Cream
Intermediate
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 4 hr 35 min
Lilikoi Chiffon Pie
Intermediate
Muffins⏱️ 40 min
Bakery-Style Lemon Poppyseed Muffins
Beginner
Cookies⏱️ 1 hr 32 min
Lemon Cream Sandwich Cookies
Intermediate
Muffins⏱️ 45 min
Lemon Cream Cheese Coffee Cake Muffins
Intermediate
Cookies⏱️ 35 min
Lemon Blueberry Meringue Cookies
Intermediate
Cakes⏱️ 3 hr 15 min
Lemon Blueberry Meringue Cake
Intermediate
Pastries⏱️ 3 hr 10 min
Kouign-Amann Cinnamon Rolls
Intermediate
Copycat Desserts⏱️ 8 hr 30 min
Homemade Tiramisu
Intermediate
Cakes⏱️ 4 hr 30 min
Homemade Tiramisu Cake
Intermediate
Copycat Desserts⏱️ 2 hr 15 min
Homemade Texas Roadhouse Rolls with Cinnamon Butter
Intermediate
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 4 hr 25 min
Homemade Oreo Cookie Cream Pie
Beginner-Friendly
Cheesecakes⏱️ 5 hr 25 min
Homemade Oreo Cheesecake
Intermediate
Copycat Desserts⏱️ 4 hr 20 min
Homemade Magnolia Bakery Banana Pudding
Intermediate
Pastries⏱️ 1 hr 35 min
Homemade Maamoul
Intermediate
Pastries⏱️ 1 hr 5 min
Homemade Kunafa
Intermediate
Doughnuts & Glazed Treats⏱️ 1 hr 30 min
Homemade French Crullers
Intermediate
Frostings & Glazes⏱️ 24 hr 5 min
Homemade Clotted Cream
Beginner
Pastries⏱️ 3 hr 5 min
Homemade Chocolate Croissants
Intermediate
Doughnuts & Glazed Treats⏱️ 1 hr 42 min
Homemade Boston Cream Doughnuts
Intermediate
Pastries⏱️ 1 hr 35 min
Homemade Almond Bear Claws
Intermediate
Cheesecakes⏱️ 5 hr 30 min
Guava Chiffon Cheesecake
Intermediate
Pastries⏱️ 3 hr 1 min
Gooey Cinnamon Rolls with Cream Cheese Frosting
Intermediate
Pastries⏱️ 3 hr 25 min
Flaky Sfogliatelle with Ricotta Filling
Advanced
Pastries⏱️ 45 min
Flaky Apple Turnovers
Intermediate
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 1 hr 30 min
Dutch Apple Crumb Pie
Beginner-Friendly
Frostings & Glazes⏱️ 10 min
Dulce de Leche Frosting
Beginner-Friendly
Doughnuts & Glazed Treats⏱️ 1 hr 32 min
Dulce de Leche Doughnuts
Intermediate
Doughnuts & Glazed Treats⏱️ 2 hr 45 min
Crème Brûlée Doughnuts
Intermediate
Frostings & Glazes⏱️ 10 min
Creamy Peanut Butter Frosting
Beginner-Friendly
Frostings & Glazes⏱️ 10 min
Creamy Nutella Frosting
Beginner-Friendly
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 2 hr 35 min
Creamy Key Lime Pie
Beginner-Friendly
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 3 hr 20 min
Creamy Flan Pie with Caramel Topping
Intermediate
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Holiday Desserts⏱️ 4 hr 20 min
Creamy Banana Pudding
Beginner
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 4 hr 30 min
Creamy Banana Cream Pie
Beginner-Friendly
Frostings & Glazes⏱️ 10 min
Cream Cheese Frosting
Easy
Pastries⏱️ 1 hr 50 min
Cream Cheese Danish
Intermediate
Holiday Desserts⏱️ 3 hr
Classic Yule Log (Bûche de Noël)
Intermediate
Frostings & Glazes⏱️ 15 min
Classic Vanilla Buttercream
Beginner
Cheesecakes⏱️ 5 hr 45 min
Classic Pumpkin Cheesecake
Intermediate
Brownies & Bars⏱️ 2 hr 55 min
Classic Lemon Bars with Shortbread Crust
Beginner-Friendly
Pastries⏱️ 2 hr 5 min
Classic Honey Buns
Intermediate
Muffins⏱️ 35 min
Classic Coffee Cake Muffins
Easy
Pastries⏱️ 3 hr 20 min
Classic Buttery Croissants
Intermediate
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 3 hr 45 min
Classic Apple Pie
Intermediate
Breads⏱️ 2 hr 20 min
Cinnamon Sugar Pull-Apart Bread
Intermediate
Frostings & Glazes⏱️ 10 min
Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
Beginner
Cheesecakes⏱️ 5 hr 15 min
Churro Cheesecake
Intermediate
Holiday Desserts⏱️ 1 hr 42 min
Christmas Sugar Cookies
Beginner-Friendly
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 4 hr 45 min
Chocolate Haupia Pie
Intermediate
Cheesecakes⏱️ 6 hr
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cheesecake
Intermediate
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 2 hr 20 min
Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Slab Pie
Intermediate
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 3 hr 20 min
Cherry Almond Slab Pie
Intermediate
Breads⏱️ 1 hr 15 min
Carrot Cake Bread with Cream Cheese Frosting
Intermediate
Brownies & Bars⏱️ 3 hr 10 min
Caramel Apple Cheesecake Bars
Intermediate
Breads⏱️ 1 hr 5 min
Cake Batter Doughnut Loaf with Classic Vanilla Donut Glaze
Intermediate
Brownies & Bars⏱️ 45 min
Butterscotch Blondies
Beginner-Friendly
Muffins⏱️ 42 min
Brown Butter Coffee Cake Muffins
Intermediate
Muffins⏱️ 45 min
Blueberry Coffee Cake Muffins
Intermediate
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 1 hr 55 min
Blood Orange & Vanilla Bean Slab Pie
Intermediate
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 1 hr 20 min
Blackberry Lavender Honey Slab Pie
Intermediate
Cakes⏱️ 5 hr 55 min
Black Forest Cherry Dome Cake
Intermediate
Cheesecakes⏱️ 5 hr 30 min
Biscoff Cookie-Butter Cheesecake
Intermediate
Muffins⏱️ 45 min
Biscoff Coffee Cake Muffins
Intermediate
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 3 hr 5 min
Belgian Chocolate Espresso Slab Pie
Intermediate
Cheesecakes⏱️ 3 hr 5 min
Basque Burnt Cheesecake
Intermediate
Pies & Cobblers⏱️ 2 hr 25 min
Banoffee Pie
Beginner-Friendly
Doughnuts & Glazed Treats⏱️ 2 hr 55 min
Banana Cream Pie Doughnuts
Intermediate
Muffins⏱️ 35 min
Moist Banana Coconut Muffins
Beginner-Friendly
Pastries⏱️ 1 hr 35 min
Baklava
Intermediate
Pastries⏱️ 2 hr 40 min
Apple Crisp Cinnamon Rolls
Intermediate
Muffins⏱️ 45 min
Apple Cinnamon Coffee Cake Muffins
Intermediate
Breads⏱️ 1 hr 10 min
Apple Cinnamon Bread
Beginner-Friendly
Doughnuts & Glazed Treats⏱️ 35 min
Apple Cider Doughnuts
Beginner-Friendly
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