The Top 10 Recipes of 2025

These are the top recipes of 2025! From sourdough to food preservation to easy dinners, these are the Moon and Magnolia recipes you loved the most!

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A Quick Look At These Recipes

  • Level: All of these recipes are appropriate for beginner cooks, sourdough bakers, and food preservationists.
  • Recipe Types: Sourdough, quick dinners, food preservation, and condiments
  • Best For: Busy cooks who want reliable from-scratch recipes without overcomplicating things
  • Why You’ll Love It: These are easy and delicious recipes that readers made the most in 2025.

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What a year it has been!

I launched the Moon and Magnolia blog in January 2024, and since then, I have shared more than 200 recipes.

Each year, though, a handful rise to the top as true reader favorites, the ones you come back to, save, and make again and again.

This roundup features the top 10 recipes of 2025, highlighting reader favorites across both Google and Pinterest. Many of these are some of my family’s favorites, too!

Here’s the happiest New Year. And to another year of recipes, cooking, baking, and building this community together!

Top Recipes of 2025

1
Freezer-friendly sourdough pizza dough balls on counter
Freezer-Friendly Sourdough Pizza Dough
This freezer-friendly sourdough pizza dough makes pizza night cheap, easy, and nutritious. You can freeze up to a year's worth, so you don't have to worry about making dough every time you crave pizza.
SOURDOUGH PIZZA DOUGH →
2
Candied jalapenos canning recipe example in ball jars
Candied Jalapeños (Canning Recipe)
Turn your summer produce into a year-round pantry staple with this candied jalapeño canning recipe! Learn how to make and preserve these sweet and spicy peppers that are perfect for topping all your favorite dishes.
CANNED CANDIED JALAPENOS →
3
A stack of sourdough discard tortillas on a plate with a decorative bowl in the background
Sourdough Discard Tortillas
These sourdough discard tortillas are soft, chewy, and absolutely delicious. They are what every taco night dreams of! Stuff them with your favorite taco fillings or use them for a quick wrap.
SOURDOUGH DISCARD TORTILLAS →
4
Sourdough starter in mason jar with flour in background
Beginner Sourdough Starter Recipe
Learn how to make sourdough starter from scratch. All you need is flour, water, and a little patience. With this easy-to-follow routine, you'll soon be on your way to enjoying the simple pleasures of baking sourdough bread.
HOW TO MAKE A SOURDOUGH STARTER →
5
Homemade herb butter in glass bowl
Herb Butter Recipe for Bread (5 Variations)
This herb butter recipe for bread is easy, versatile, and delicious. I'm sharing 5 simple recipes that are perfect for slathering on bread and preserving your homegrown herbs.
HERB BUTTER FOR BREAD →
6
A close up of dehydrated watermelon in a white bowl
Dehydrated Watermelon
Learn how to dehydrate watermelon so you can enjoy the sweetness of summer all year long. As sweet as candy, dehydrated watermelon is a healthy snack without added sugar. It's a perfect snack for kids and the young at heart!
MAKE DEHYDRATED WATERMELON →
7
Sloppy joe sandwich
Homemade Sloppy Joes
Hands down, this is the best homemade sloppy joes recipe–and the easiest. The ingredients are pared down so you can use pantry staples and have dinner on the table in under 30 minutes.
EASY HOMEMADE SLOPPY JOES →
8
Homemade molasses syrup being poured over a stack of pancakes
Molasses Pancake Syrup Recipe
This homemade buttery molasses syrup is a scratch-made version of old-school pancake syrup. Drizzle it on fluffy sourdough pancakessourdough crepes, or waffles for a cozy breakfast. And it only takes 10 minutes to make!
MOLASSES PANCAKE SYRUP RECIPE →
9
Sourdough Toast
Sourdough toast is crispy and flavorful, and it pairs with every meal. You don't need a toaster, and it works perfectly with no-knead sourdough bread or my sourdough sandwich bread recipe.
HOW TO MAKE SOURDOUGH TOAST →
10
Sourdough bread with hearts stenciled on top
No-Knead Sourdough Bread
A no-knead sourdough bread for beginners and advanced bakers alike! This crusty artisan sourdough is prepped one day and baked the next, which gives is a deep and delicious sourdough taste.
BEGINNERS’ SOURDOUGH BREAD RECIPE →

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    Looking Ahead To 2026

    There is much more in store for Moon and Magnolia in 2026. Of course, you can anticipate weekly YouTube videos and blog posts.

    I recently launched my first eBook, Batch Baking Sourdough. And I plan to craft more eBooks to help you uncover ways to cook and bake from scratch without overhauling your life.

    And, there might just be a few more plans up my sleeve. But I can’t share them yet! Stay tuned…

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