Graduation Party Food Ideas

Stack of powdered-sugar-dusted lemon bars on a turquoise cake stand, showing glossy yellow filling over a buttery shortbread crust against a light background.

Classic Lemon Bars With Buttery Shortbread Crust 5 ★

55 min

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Four red velvet cupcakes in red liners on a white plate, each topped with a piped swirl of cream cheese frosting and sprinkled with small blue star sprinkles.

Red Velvet Cupcakes With Cream Cheese Frosting 4.3 ★

45 min

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Close-up of two toasted chicken, red and yellow bell pepper burritos on a white plate, cut open to show the filling. Creamy ranch dressing is drizzled over the tops and spilling onto the plate, with a sprinkle of chopped herbs and chili flakes.

Chicken Bell Pepper Ranch Burritos 5 ★

35 min

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Close-up of three Spam musubi on a white plate: glossy, sauce-glazed Spam slices on compact blocks of sushi rice, wrapped with dark nori and sprinkled with sesame seeds and chopped green onion.

Spam Musubi (Hawaiian Snack)

50 min

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Overhead view of a black slow cooker insert filled with turkey and vegetable chili in a red tomato broth, with visible kidney beans, corn, and diced red and green peppers.

Crockpot Turkey & Vegetable Chili 5 ★

6 h 20 min

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Close-up of pink strawberry sandwich cookies filled with thick white cream cheese frosting, stacked on a white cake stand against a soft, pale background.

Crumbl Copycat Strawberry Sandwich Cookies 4.3 ★

47 min

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Banana pudding cheesecake on a white cake stand, with a graham-cracker crust and pale banana cheesecake filling. The top is covered with crushed vanilla wafer crumbs, piped whipped cream swirls, and banana slices around the edge, with whole bananas blurred in the background.

Gluten-Free Banana Pudding Cheesecake 5 ★

1 h 30 min

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Six mango cheesecake bars on a white cake stand, showing three layers: golden graham cracker crust, creamy white cheesecake, and a glossy bright mango topping.

Mango Cheesecake Bars 4.7 ★

1 h 5 min

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Close-up of a round chocolate cake on a white plate with a glossy chocolate ganache swirled on top; a wedge has been cut out, showing the dark, moist crumb and ganache dripping down the cut edge.

Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Ganache 4.3 ★

1 h

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Sliced garlic-herb pork tenderloin with a browned, glossy crust and chopped herbs, arranged on a white marble surface with pan juices; small bowl of golden olive oil on the side.

Healthy Garlic-Herb Pork Tenderloin

45 min

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White bowl filled with shredded kalua pork, sprinkled with chopped green herbs, served with two charred grilled pineapple rings on the side.

Slow Cooker Kalua Pork (Authentic Hawaiian-Style) 4.8 ★

9 h 15 min

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Close-up of Doritos taco salad in a bowl: chopped romaine topped with seasoned ground beef, black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, and cilantro, with crushed nacho cheese Doritos scattered over the top.

Doritos Taco Salad

30 min

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Three clear dessert cups filled with layered strawberry shortcake trifle: golden cake cubes on the bottom, thick white cream, and sliced strawberries pressed against the sides, topped with a swirl of whipped cream, strawberry slices, and mint; whole strawberries sit on the white wooden table.

Strawberry Shortcake Trifle Cups 4.6 ★

55 min

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Glazed grilled honey garlic chicken chunks with dark grill marks, sprinkled with chopped parsley and sesame seeds, piled on a white plate with a little sauce pooling around them.

Grilled Honey Garlic Chicken

32 min

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Round confetti celebration cake frosted in smooth white vanilla buttercream, with piped swirls on top and rainbow sprinkles pressed around the sides and scattered over the top, sitting on a white cake stand.

Confetti Celebration Cake With Vanilla Buttercream

1 h 5 min

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Close-up of three pale tan scoops of peanut butter cottage cheese ice cream piled in a white bowl on a light surface, with a few nuts blurred in the background.

Cottage Cheese Peanut Butter Ice Cream

3 h 10 min

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Frosted chocolate layer cake with thick, swirled chocolate buttercream on top and sides, shown on a white cake stand against a dark background.

Buttermilk Chocolate Cake 4.7 ★

1 h

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Slice of lemon cream cheese dump cake on a white plate, topped with a thick layer of whipped cream and glossy lemon pie filling; baking dish with more cake and whole and halved lemons in the background.

Lemon Cream Cheese Dump Cake 4.4 ★

1 h

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