The Top 20 Most Popular Recipes Of 2025

Well, 2025 went by in a whirlwind! I had lots of new recipes that you loved, and many older, cherished ones hit the top 20. Let’s see below what took the top spots!

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moist jiffy cornbread with melting butter on top.

What Can I Do To Make Jiffy Cornbread More Moist?

This one always makes the list each year. It's so easy to make and a family favorite.

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A plate of cheesy ground beef casserole with ground beef, served beside fresh green beans on a white plate. A fork, napkin, and small bowl of herbs are in the background.

5-Ingredient Ground Beef Casserole with Potatoes

You can't go wrong with this top favorite. It's easy to make and will feed the entire family. Plus, it's only 5 ingredients!

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Ground beef with rice casserole on a plate. There is some shredded cheese and biscuits in the background.

Ground Beef and Rice Casserole

This hits one of the top spots because it's budget-friendly and picky-eater approved!

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Pineapple upside down cake on a wooden cutting board.

Pineapple Upside Down Cake Recipe With Cake Mix

You can't go wrong with an upside down cake made with simple cake mix. It's perfect for any occasion.

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Jiffy jalapeno cornbread on a brown plate with a jalapeno on top.

Easy Jiffy Jalapeño Cornbread

If you like your cornbread spicy, this is the recipe you'll want to keep. Thousands already love it!

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A serving of pecan pie cobbler topped with vanilla ice cream sits on a white plate with a fork. In the background, a baking dish features a Pecan Pie Cobbler Recipe For A Crowd beside a red plaid napkin on a wooden surface.

Pecan Pie Cobbler Recipe (An Easy Crowd Pleaser)

Who says you have to save this for a holiday? It's perfect for a crowd and there's never any leftovers.

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Tiger Butter Homemade Fudge

We all love fudge, but we don't all love making it over the stovetop with a thermometer. This easy microwave recipe cuts all that out for the perfect fudge that is not only delicious, but a show-stopper.

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Hello Dolly bars on a counter. The bars are sliced into nine pieces.

Hello Dolly Bars Recipe (7-Layer Bars)

This has made the top 20 list over the years because it's a classic favorite that your grandma made, too. It's easy to make and everyone loves it.

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Copycat Homemade Hamburger Helper Beef Stroganoff

We all love the box version of Hamburger Helper, but why not make it at home with ingredients you love?

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Homemade Old Fashioned Stovetop Chocolate Pie Recipe

This has been a favorite pie recipe for generations. It's easy to make and good enough for the holidays!

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Slices of easy christmas sugar cookie fudge on a red plate. There is a red and green towel next to the plate.

Easy Christmas Cookie Fudge Recipe

You don't have to limit this recipe to Christmastime. It's perfect for parties or family gatherings any time of year.

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Jiffy cornbread casserole dinner on a white plate.

Jiffy Cornbread Casserole with Ground Beef

You only need a few ingredients for this hearty dinner that the kids will ask for often.

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Salmon patties on a white plate with a checked red and white tablecloth

Old-Fashioned Salmon Patties Recipe

These good old fashioned salmon patties make the list most years because they are a cinch to make and a classic dish.

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A bowl of creamy soup with ground beef, corn, and diced red peppers, garnished with a sprig of rosemary, served with crusty bread. A spoon rests in the bowl; salt and pepper shakers are in the background.

30-Minute Creamy Beef Soup

This recipe has catapulted to the top because it's easy and hearty.

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Frosting fudge pieces stacked on top of each other.

Chocolate Frosting Fudge Recipe With Two Ingredients

You only need two ingredients for this flavor-packed fudge. It's easy to make and everyone loves it.

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A stack of four oatmeal cookies sits on an orange, blue, and white plaid cloth, with more cookies in the blurred background. The cookies appear golden brown and chewy.

Quaker Oats Oatmeal Cookie Recipe

This has been a favorite cookie for generations. It's straight off the Quaker Oats box and full of comforting flavor.

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A plate with mashed potatoes topped with a large meatball and creamy brown gravy, garnished with chopped herbs. In the background, pieces of bread and a salt shaker rest on a metal tray.

Hamburger Steaks and Gravy Recipe

Does it get any more comforting than hamburger steaks and gravy? I don't think so. Plus, you can whip up this dinner in less than an hour.

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Pork and beans in a bowl with cornbread.

Slow Cooker BBQ Pork and Beans

BBQ pork and beans is a favorite dish that is not only filling, but brings back the flavor of home.

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Slow Cooker Potato Soup

All you need for this comforting soup is a few simple ingredients and about five minutes of prep time. Then, after the soup cooks all day, you come home to a hearty meal.

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Basic Powdered Sugar Chocolate Icing Recipe

Need a fast chocolate icing recipe for brownies or cakes? This is the one. It's not only popular, but easy to make and very budget-friendly. It's tastes better than canned frosting any day.

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I’ve been sharing the top 20 most popular recipes for the past couple of years, with creamy, decadent desserts, comforting casseroles, and slow cooker dinners. Be sure to go back and see what is still hitting it big!

Last year, Jiffy recipes stayed in the top spot in my 20 most popular recipes of 2024. They are always a hit around the holidays and for weekly dinners.