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A Look at Iconic Pillsbury Bake-Off® Contest Themes Throughout the Years
Explore decades of creativity and culinary trends from Pillsbury’s iconic baking competition.

This year’s 53rd Pillsbury Bake-Off® Contest brought game day excitement straight to the kitchen, inviting home bakers across the nation to create crowd-pleasing recipes worthy of the ultimate tailgate spread. After weeks of fan voting in a Sweet vs. Savory showdown, one standout dish rose above the rest to earn the $50,000 grand prize and the coveted title of Most Valuable Baker (MVB). The winning recipe that captured America’s heart (and tastebuds) was: Big Win Cookie Bark.