27 Sheet Pan Desserts That Make Baking for a Crowd a Breeze

Sheet pan desserts are the ultimate solution when you need something quick, easy, and big enough to share. These recipes keep things simple by skipping the extra steps and dishes, so you can focus on baking treats that look and taste great without the hassle. Whether you’re hosting a party, bringing something to a potluck, or just making treats for the family, these desserts are all about keeping it easy and crowd-friendly. One pan, endless possibilities—that’s the beauty of it.

Decadent Mississippi Mud Pie Brownies With Marshmallows

An image of six chocolate-topped marshmallow brownies arranged on a sheet of parchment paper. The brownies are rectangular and have a smooth, shiny chocolate layer on top with visible marshmallow layers beneath. Small marshmallows are scattered around them. — Decadent Mississippi Mud Pie Brownies With Marshmallows. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

These Mississippi Mud Brownies have three distinct layers: a rich brownie bottom topped with marshmallows and a decadent chocolate frosting.
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Sweetly Southern Coca-Cola Cake With Marshmallows

A metal plate holds a piece of chocolate sheet cake topped with chopped nuts, served alongside two scoops of vanilla ice cream also sprinkled with nuts—a perfect back to school dessert. In the background, there's a baking tray with more chocolate cake and two bottles of Coca-Cola. — Sweetly Southern Coca-Cola Cake With Marshmallows. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

This chocolate Coca-Cola cake is made with the iconic soda, mini marshmallows, and unsweetened cocoa powder for extra rich chocolate flavor.
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Moist Apple Sheet Cake Recipe With Caramel Frosting

This Caramel Apple Cake is made with spiced apples and rich homemade caramel frosting, like a caramel apple but you can eat it with a fork!
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Moravian Sugar Cake From Scratch

Moravian Sugar Cake is made with soft yeast dough and topped with butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg, for a sweet, caramelized treat.
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St. Louis Gooey Butter Cake

Rich and delicious, St. Louis Butter Cake is a classic dessert packed with buttery flavor and a gooey filling.
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Fudgy Coconut Brownies

Fudgy brownies with a sweet coconut filling, featuring chocolate, cream cheese, and coconut for a tropical twist on a classic dessert.
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Strawberry Jelly Cake With Cream Cheese Icing

Strawberry Poke Cake in a baking pan. — Strawberry Jelly Cake With Cream Cheese Icing. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Loaded with fresh strawberry sauce and a cream cheese whipped topping, this updated Strawberry Poke Cake will be your new go-to dessert.
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Dulce De Leche Brownies

brownies with a layer of dulce de leche on parchment paper — Dulce De Leche Brownies. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Transport yourself to Latin America with these Dulce de Leche Brownies. The basic chocolate dessert stepped its game up with this caramel-like delight.
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Strawberry Cream Cheese Coffee Cake

This from-scratch strawberry cream cheese coffee cake is moist and tender, with a cream cheese layer, strawberry jam, moist vanilla cake, and a buttery crumb topping.
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Layered Peanut Butter Brownies

A round white plate holds several neatly cut square desserts. These layered treats feature a chocolate base, a creamy peanut butter middle, and a glossy chocolate top. The layers are distinct, and the chocolate topping appears smooth and rich. — Layered Peanut Butter Brownies. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

These layered Peanut Butter Brownies have a fudgy chocolate base filled with roasted peanuts. Topped with a peanut butter frosting and a chocolate layer.
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Buttermilk Cake With Praline Topping

A square of cake with a bite taken out. — Buttermilk Cake With Praline Topping. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Try this buttermilk cake that is moist and topped with a delicious brown sugar praline topping for a simple and easy recipe.
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Best Fudgy Brownie Recipe

A platter of fudgy brownies. — Best Fudgy Brownie Recipe. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This Fudgy Brownie Recipe is my go-to brownie recipe with a fudgy center and crackly top. A no-fail easy recipe where you’ll get PERFECT brownies every time with only one bowl!
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie Sheet Cake

Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie Sheet Cake has lots of whipped cream for good measure! This is a dessert to actually die for.
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Key Lime Sheet Cake

Sweet, creamy, and tangy, Key Lime Sheet Cake is perfect for family reunions or a summer BBQ. It easily feeds and satisfies a crowd!
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Layered Banana Pudding Brownies

Easy to make, layered Banana Pudding Brownies are a fun twist on the classic dessert banana pudding with vanilla wafers.
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Moist Cake Brownies Recipe

Chocolate lovers’ homemade Moist Cake Brownies are perfectly moist cake-like brownies loaded with dark chocolate flavor.
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Easy & Moist Chocolate Pumpkin Sheet Cake

This easy 9 x 13 chocolate pumpkin sheet cake recipe uses canned pumpkinpuree, and features pumpkin cream cheese frosting.
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Chocolate Sheet Cake Recipe

This Chocolate Sheet Cake Recipe is ridiculously easy to make, it is super moist and it is the perfect dessert to feed a crowd!
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Brownies With Marshmallows And Rice Krispies

There are brownies and then there are brownies with marshmallows and Rice Krispies. You read that right! Wait until you try them.
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Perfect Vanilla Sheet Cake Recipe

This Vanilla Sheet Cake recipe turns out perfectly every single time. The cake is perfectly moist, flavorful and fluffy!
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Peppermint Bark Brownies

Transform a basic brownie mix into holiday magic with our Peppermint Bark Brownies recipe! Perfect for festive gatherings.
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Eggnog Poke Cake

Eggnog Poke Cake blends festive flavors with ease using cake mix, eggnog pudding, and Cool Whip. Perfect for your next celebration!
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Chocolate Guinness Cake With Buttercream Frosting

Chocolate Guinness Cake: A tender and rich chocolate sheet cake under a layer of creamy buttercream. St. Patrick’s Day dessert for the ages!
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Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Blondies

Cheesecake Blondies are the decadent dessert bar of your dreams! These chewy vanilla blondies are topped with creamy 5-ingredient cheesecake filling.
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Red Velvet Brownies with White Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

Red velvet brownies with white chocolate buttercream frosting: Chewy, dense, red velvet brownies topped with fluffy white chocolate buttercream frosting.
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Sheet Pan Pancakes From Mix

Sheet Pan Pancakes From Mix is a delicious twist on traditional pancakes is not only a time-saver but also a fun change for kids.
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Chex Peanut Butter Bars

Chex peanut butter bars are also known as scotcharoos. Packed with peanut butter and made with crushed Corn Chex.
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