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Potluck Desserts You Can Make in Your Favorite 9-by-13 Pan

Cake, pie, brownies and more potluck dessert recipes you can make ahead of time in a 9-by-13 pan. Discover more dessert recipes in our summer recipe collection.

Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Yossy Arefi.

Recipes

Bittersweet Brownie Shortbread
Melissa Clark
2714 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,714
1½ hours, plus cooling
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Lemon Bars With Pecan Crust
Lisa Donovan
248 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
248
4¼ hours
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Strawberry Poke Cake
Priya Krishna, April Anderson
401 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
401
1 hour 45 minutes, plus chilling
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Rocky Road Ice Cream Bars
Lidey Heuck
156 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
156
15 minutes, plus freezing
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Chess Pie Squares
Margaux Laskey, Julia Reed
318 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
318
1¼ hours, plus cooling
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Cherry Yum-Yum
Vaughn Vreeland
985 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
985
30 minutes, plus at least 4 hours’ chilling
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Easy
Sopapilla Cheesecake Bars
Ligaya Mishan, Maria Kitsopoulos
477 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
477
2 hours 30 minutes
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Easy
Pink Grapefruit Bars
Jesse Szewczyk
356 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
356
About 8 hours 10 minutes
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Chocolate Whiskey Cake With Coffee Caramel
Natasha Pickowicz
144 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
144
2 hours 35 minutes
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Chewy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
Jesse Szewczyk
3564 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,564
1½ hours, plus cooling
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Yellow Sheet Cake With Chocolate Frosting
Erin Jeanne McDowell
2117 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,117
45 minutes
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Raspberry Pie Crunch Bars
Melissa Clark
637 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
637
1½ hours
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Buttermilk Tres Leches Cake
Lisa Donovan
80 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
80
6 hours (includes 1 hour soaking and 4 hours’ refrigeration)
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Strawberry Cheesecake Bars
Erin Jeanne McDowell
861 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
861
1 hour 45 minutes, plus chilling
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Best Peach Cobbler
Alex Ward
4354 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,354
1 hour 20 minutes
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Vegan Brownies With Tahini and Halvah
Charlotte Druckman, Amy Chaplin
695 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
695
1 hour 15 minutes, plus chilling
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Pumpkin Pie Bars
Samantha Seneviratne
648 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
648
50 minutes plus 5 hours’ cooling and chilling
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Namoura (Syrup-Soaked Semolina Cake)
Tejal Rao, Amanda Saab
945 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
945
1 hour
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Supernatural Brownies
Julia Moskin, Nick Malgieri
3782 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,782
About 1 hour
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Plum Cobbler Bars
Erin Jeanne McDowell
1018 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,018
1½ hours, plus cooling
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Lemon Sheet Cake With Raspberry Whipped Cream
Erin Jeanne McDowell
1341 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,341
1½ hours
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Cranberry Lemon Bars
Genevieve Ko
7583 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7,583
1 hour, plus cooling and chilling
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Peanut Butter Brownies
Julia Moskin, Joanna Gaines
1733 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,733
45 minutes, plus cooling and freezing
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Lemon Sheet Cake With Buttercream Frosting
Yossy Arefi
2655 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,655
50 minutes
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Layered Chocolate Mint Bars
Caroline Schiff
83 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
83
2 hours, plus overnight chilling
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Banana Pudding
Sam Sifton
1323 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,323
1 hour
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Lime Squares With Raw Sugar Shortbread
Julia Moskin, Eric Werner
131 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
131
1 hour, plus 30 minutes’ chilling
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Apple Sheet Cake With Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
Yossy Arefi
1479 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,479
45 minutes, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Peach Crumble Slab Pie
Melissa Clark
1100 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,100
2½ hours, plus 1 hour's chilling
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Pumpkin Sheet Cake With Molasses Cream-Cheese Frosting
Yossy Arefi
988 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
988
45 minutes, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Seis Leches Cake
Melissa Clark
1824 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,824
1 hour, plus cooling and chilling
or to save this recipe.
Denver Chocolate Sheet Cake
Alex Witchel, "The Junior League at Home"
2334 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,334
45 minutes
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Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars
Erin Jeanne McDowell
1498 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,498
70 minutes, plus cooling and chilling
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Cinnamon Apple Sheet Cake
Erin Jeanne McDowell
393 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
393
1½ hours, plus cooling
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Spicy Ginger Applesauce Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting
Yossy Arefi
640 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
640
1 hour, plus cooling
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Buttermilk Banana Pudding With Salted Peanuts
Grant Melton
470 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
470
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Magic Cookie Bars
Samantha Seneviratne
2162 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,162
1 hour
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Best Lemon Bars
Julia Moskin
1521 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,521
1 hour, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Salted Apricot-Honey Cobbler
Alison Roman
263 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
263
45 minutes
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Parsnip Sheet Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting and Ginger
Melissa Clark, Susan Spungen
104 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
104
1 hour, plus cooling
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