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8 Graduation Party Food Ideas

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Sloppy Joe Slider Bake

Ground beef gets a delicious upgrade in these easy-to-make party sliders, sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Created by Rashanda Cobbins, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, these sliders are perfect for any gathering.

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Southern Mac Cheese

This dish features three types of cheese and a hint of mustard, making it a special addition to any meal. A classic by Katie Sloan, Charlotte, North Carolina, it s a must-have for down-home meals.

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Blueberry Whoopie Pies

These soft, cakey cookies are filled with tangy cream cheese frosting and tart blueberries. Kathy Martino, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, recommends this as a perfect treat for any graduation party.

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Smoked Pork Butt

Cooked low and slow in a smoker, this pork butt requires minimal hands-on time but needs a long cooking duration. James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, notes that it freezes well for make-ahead convenience.

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Ranch-Style Beans

A spicy, flavorful dish that s a hit at graduation parties, perfect for those who love bold flavors. Wilma Ruth James, Ranger, Texas, provides this fitting recipe for any gathering.

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Pineapple Cheese Ball

This fun and tasty appetizer features a fruity tang from pineapple. Anne Halfhill, Sunbury, Ohio, suggests making two smaller cheese balls one for now and one for later.

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Chicken Sandwiches

Combining Indian spices with a modern twist, these sandwiches can be spiced up with half a serrano pepper in the slaw. Mary Lou Timpson, Centennial Park, Arizona, brings this flavorful dish to the table.

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Banana Crumb Pudding

This thick and creamy banana pudding, topped with vanilla wafer crumbs, is a favorite for any occasion. Yvonnia Butner, Pinnacle, North Carolina, suggests topping it with meringue for a classic Southern treat.