13 Treats to Share With Neighbors

These are the desserts that travel well, spark porch conversations, and turn “just neighbors” into actual friends. A plate of any of these will have you on everyone’s good side.

Oreo Blondies

Cookie bars with chunks of Oreos baked right in. Sweet, chewy, and guaranteed to have your neighbors hinting for more. Get The Recipe

Sundrop Cake

This lemon-lime soda cake is bright, fluffy, and perfect for sharing at a summer block party. Get The Recipe

Scotcheroos

No-bake, chewy, and full of peanut butter and chocolate. The Tupperware always comes back empty. Get The Recipe

Candy Grapes

Juicy grapes with a crisp, crackly candy coating. Pass these around and you’ll have a front porch party. Get The Recipe

Possum Pie

Layered with chocolate, cream cheese, and pecans. It travels well, and the name alone is a conversation starter. Get The Recipe

Apple Snickers Salad

A bowl of apples, whipped topping, and candy bars that fits any gathering, sweet or potluck. Get The Recipe

Lemon Ricotta Cookies

Soft, citrusy, and perfect for a cookie exchange or as a quick treat for next-door friends. Get The Recipe

Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cookies

These spiced, soft cookies are easy to box up and share—plus, they look impressive on any plate. Get The Recipe

Baked Apple Cider Donuts

Baked, not fried, with a sweet apple-cider punch. These are perfect for autumn or any cool afternoon. Get The Recipe

Whoopie Pies

Chocolate cake sandwiches with a creamy filling. A hand-held treat for block parties or surprise visits. Get The Recipe

Banana Pudding

This classic pudding with bananas and cookies travels well in a trifle bowl or single-serve cups. Get The Recipe

Brookie Recipe

Brownies meet cookies in these chewy, chocolatey bars. Cut them small and you’ll have enough for everyone on the street. Get The Recipe

Key Lime Pie Recipe

Cool, tart, and creamy with a graham cracker crust. Bring a pie, and you’ll get the best “thank you” on the block. Get The Recipe