Daily Meal Journal
Occasions Recipes
Occasions

Occasions

Whether you're hosting game day, a birthday bash, or a holiday get-together, these occasion recipes are guaranteed crowd-pleasers. From impressive charcuterie boards and irresistible dips to showstopping cakes, Ree has you covered.
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How to Make the Best Charcuterie Board

How to Make the Best Charcuterie Board

Get our top tips on making the ultimate charcuterie board for holiday snacking! You'll find out the best meats, cheeses, nuts, and fruits to arrange on yours.

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Rotel Dip

Rotel Dip

This Rotel dip is the ultimate party appetizer! It's made with creamy Velveeta cheese, a can of Rotel, ground beef, and a little chipotle for a spicy kick.

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7-Layer Dip

7-Layer Dip

Ree Drummond's 7-layer dip has refried beans, sour cream, guacamole, two types of cheese, pico de gallo, and black olives. It's a classic party snack recipe!

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Million Dollar Dip

Million Dollar Dip

This dip is loaded with cream cheese, cheddar, almonds, crispy bacon, and green onion. It's perfect for game day or any time you need a hearty appetizer!

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Jalapeño Popper Dip

Jalapeño Popper Dip

This creamy jalapeño popper dip is served in a skillet and loaded with cheese and bacon, making it an easy, appetizer for parties, games, or anytime snacking.

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Spinach Artichoke Dip

Spinach Artichoke Dip

This classic spinach artichoke dip is extra cheesy. It's an easy 30-minute appetizer recipe that's a year-round favorite for parties and gatherings.

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Chicken Bacon Ranch Dip

Chicken Bacon Ranch Dip

This creamy chicken bacon ranch dip baked with cheese and ranch seasoning is an easy, crowd-pleasing appetizer perfect for game day or any occasion.

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Best Birthday Cake

Best Birthday Cake

The best birthday cake recipe starts with rich chocolate cake layers, a creamy, vanilla buttercream and gets finished with plenty of colorful sprinkles.

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Tiramisu Cake

Tiramisu Cake

This layered tiramisu cake is made of sponge cake, coffee-marsala wine syrup, and whipped mascarpone cream. It's your favorite Italian dessert recipe in a cake!

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Lemon Cake

Lemon Cake

Frosted in a zingy lemon buttercream, this moist lemon layer cake recipe is packed with fresh citrus flavor. It's a perfect dessert for Easter or Mother's Day.