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17 Recipes to Make Use of Your Springform Pan (Not Just Cheesecake!)

What can you bake in a springform pan? According to this roundup of recipes, a whole heck of a lot.

Springform pans are a must for perfect cheesecake. But that's not all they can do! From an impressive pasta casserole to a gigantic blueberry muffin, these recipes make the most out of your springform pan.

  • Image may contain Creme Cream Food Dessert Plant and Whipped Cream
    Ted Cavanaugh
    5/17

    Banana Split Ice Cream Cake

    Before you even start making this showstopper of a summer dessert, clear some space in your freezer. You’ll need a spot big enough to park a springform pan that’s filled to the brim.

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    Alex Lau
    6/17

    Chestnut Coffee Cake

    Butter and line the pan with parchment paper; it's extra insurance against a sticky, sugary batter.

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  • Slices of cheesecake with graham cracker crust on a blue background with forks to the side.
    Photograph by Emma Fishman, Prop styling by Emma Ringness, Food Styling by Mieko Takahashi
    9/17

    BA's Best Cheesecake

    The delicate graham cracker crust won't crumble when being removed from a springform pan.

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  • Image may contain Cutlery Fork Food Cake Dessert Dish Meal Pie Ice Cream Creme and Cream
    Danielle Walsh
    10/17

    Rustic Jam Tart with Almond Crust

    Once you get the hang of this fail-proof tart, feel free to riff. Try walnuts or hazelnuts instead of almonds, and any kind of jam.

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Senior Associate Web Editor. When she’s not torturing herself by grinding coffee beans by hand and making her own butter, Rochelle writes about cooking techniques and seasonal eating for bonappetit.com. She comes to BA by way of a small farm in Central New York, where she worked as a farmhand ... Read More
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