Big Pan, Bigger Flavor: 9 X 13 Recipe Favorites

When it comes to cooking, it's all about big pan, big flavor. Your 9 x 13 pan is a kitchen workhorse, ready to tackle everything from casseroles to decadent desserts. Whether you're feeding a crowd or just want leftovers for the week, these recipes are perfect for any occasion. So grab that trusty pan, and let's get cooking with some great recipes.

Browned Butter Blondies

Butter pecan blondies bars with icing and pecans on a cutting board. — Butter Pecan Blondies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

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Make a pan of Browned Butter Blondies with Pecans for dessert. These soft, buttery bars are filled with toasted pecans and a cinnamon glaze, giving them a rich flavor. A delicious cozy dessert that's hard to resist.
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Chicken and Biscuits Casserole

A casserole dish filled with a mixed vegetable and biscuit topping, garnished with chopped parsley. — Chicken & Biscuit Casserole. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This Chicken and Biscuits Casserole is our favorite big pan dinner recipe! Just mix everything in one dish for a comforting and flavorful meal in 30 minutes. Perfect for busy nights when you need dinner with minimal fuss.
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Egg Sausage Breakfast Casserole

A baked casserole with shredded potatoes, ground meat, and diced red peppers in a rectangular dish, partially served onto a white plate with a fork. Perfect for busy nights, this delightful recipe takes minutes to make and is sure to please the whole family. — Egg Sausage Breakfast Casserole. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Start your day with an Egg Sausage Breakfast Casserole packed with savory sausage and crispy hashbrowns. This breakfast casserole is easy to prep the night before, making your morning meal a breeze. Just pop it in the oven and enjoy!
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Close-up of frosted sugar cookie bars with red, white, and blue sprinkles, stacked on parchment paper. — Sugar Cookie Bars. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Celebrate with these colorful Sugar Cookie Bars. Topped with sweet frosting and festive sprinkles, they're a hit at any party. These bars are a simple, festive dessert you’ll love sharing.
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Baked Sweet Potatoes With Apples & Cranberries

A spoonful of sweet potatoes on a plate. — Sweet Potato Slices with Apples. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Baked Sweet Potatoes with Apples & Cranberries are the perfect side dish. The sweet and tart combo is a tasty and healthy addition to your meal. It's a casserole favorite that's both simple and satisfying.
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Meatball Pasta Bake

A casserole dish with meatballs and pasta. — Meatball And Pasta Casserole. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Looking for a simple, comforting dinner? This Meatball Pasta Bake is your answer. Dump the ingredients in a 9 x 13 pan, stir, and bake for a hassle-free meal that everyone will enjoy!
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Chocolate Covered Kettle Corn Bars

A piece of chocolate covered kettle korn on a piece of paper. — Chocolate Covered Kettle Corn Bars. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Got leftover kettle corn? Turn it into Chocolate Covered Kettle Corn Bars—a snack-time upgrade that's anything but boring. These bars are the ultimate snack makeover!
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Chocolate Fudge Cake

A three layer chocolate cake with chocolate icing on a white plate. — Layered Chocolate Fudge Cake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Indulge in this layered Chocolate Fudge Cake with rich chocolate frosting. Bake it in a 9 x 13 pan, slice it, and stack with decadent fudge icing in between. This cake is a chocolate lover's dream!
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Strawberry Cake with Strawberry Buttercream

A slice of strawberry cake on a plate with strawberries. — Strawberry Cake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This Strawberry Cake with Strawberry Buttercream is all about fresh, real strawberries. Blended into both the cake and frosting, it's a burst of flavor in every bite. Great for summer cookouts or as a treat for yourself!
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Hamburger Hashbrown Casserole

A casserole with cheese and a fork. — Hamburger Hashbrown Casserole. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Enjoy a comforting meal with this Creamy Cheesy Hashbrown Hamburger Casserole. It's packed with flavor and easy to make for a satisfying dinner. Perfect for our favorite big pan dinner recipe!
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M&M Bars

A group of cookies with candy. — M and M Cookie Bars. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Bake these festive M&M Bars for a fun and tasty treat. The chewy cookie dough is packed with chocolate chips and your faovrite M&Ms. It's a colorful and delicious dessert that’s perfect for any celebration.
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Peach Raspberry Bars

A plate of fruit bars on a white plate. — Peach Raspberry Bars. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Peach Raspberry Bars are a fruity favorite for dessert. The buttery crust pairs perfectly with the sweet-tart filling. Ideal for a quick and tasty treat any time.
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Pumpkin Sheet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

A sheet cake topped with white frosting, chopped nuts, dried cranberries, and small pieces of dried fruit. — Pumpkin Sheet Cake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven

Treat yourself to a moist Pumpkin Sheet Cake topped with creamy white chocolate cream cheese frosting. This cake is perfect for fall gatherings or cozy nights at home. Easy to make and sure to please!
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Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats

Rice krispy treats on a white plate. — Strawberry Rice Krispy Treats. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats are a fun twist on a classic snack. Made with real strawberries, they’re a fruity, playful treat everyone will enjoy. Perfect for celebrating berry season!
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Turkey And Rice Casserole

This Cheesy Turkey and Rice Casserole is the go-to for using up leftover turkey. Packed with veggies like carrots and broccoli, it's a hearty, satisfying dish. Casseroles are always a favorite to make in a 9 x 13 pan!
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