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    Food » Cakes 'n Pies » Hostess Copycat Recipes to Make at Home

    Hostess Copycat Recipes to Make at Home

    Posted: 02/19/2016 | Last updated: 11/22/2019 by Erin K. Browne Leave a Comment
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    Copycat recipes are so much fun!  I love experimenting with making homemade versions of popular packaged snacks.  Sure it's a little less convenient, but if you love being in the kitchen you no doubt get a kick out of recreating your favorite treats right at home.  I've put together a round-up of some awesome copycat versions of Hostess snack cakes.  All photo credits belong to the original bloggers - please click through to their posts for full recipes and instructions.

     

    The real thing: Chocolate Zingers

    Hostess Copycat recipes - homemade chocolate Zingers

    How to make them: Homemade Chocolate Zingers by Food52

     

    The real thing: Chocolate Cupcakes

    Hostess Copycat Recipes - make Hostess chocolate cupcakes at home!

    How to make them: Homemade Hostess Cupcakes by Sweet Society

     

    The real thing: Hostess Sno Balls

    Hostess Sno Balls Recipe

    How to make them: Hostess Sno Balls Recipe by Serious Eats

     

    The real thing: Hostess Ding Dongs

     

    Hostess Copycat Recipes - homemade Ding Dongs!

    How to make them: Homemade Ding Dongs by Roxana's Home Baking

     

    The real thing: Hostess Twinkies

    Hostess Copycat recipes - homemade Twinkies!

    How to make them: Homemade Twinkies by delish

     

    The real thing: Hostess Raspberry Zingers

    Hostess Copycat Recipes - homemade Raspberry Zinger cake!

    How to make them: Raspberry Zinger Cake by Confessions of a Cookbook Queen

     

    The real thing: Hostess Crumb Donettes

    Hostess Copycat Recipes - homemade Crunch Donettes

    How to make them: Hostess Style Crunch Donettes by Gluten Free on a Shoestring

     

    The real thing: Hostess Fruit Pies (in many flavors!)

    Hostess Copycat Recipes - Cherry and lemon fruit pies

    How to make Cherry & Lemon Fruit Pies: Homage to Hostess by Circle B Kitchen

    Hostess Copycat Recipes - homemade blueberry fruit pies!

    How to make Blueberry Fruit Pies: Homemade Hostess Blueberry Cutie Pies by Babble

    Hostess Copycat Recipes - homemade Apple Fruit Pies

    How to make Apple Fruit Pies: Simple Homemade Hostess Apple Pies by A Pocket Full of Buttons

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    This is an AMAZING list of copycat Hostess recipes! Homemade Twinkies, Ding Dongs, Zingers, and more!

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    Little Debbie Copycat Recipes - make all of your favorite Little Debbie cakes at home!

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    About Erin K. Browne

    Erin K. Browne is an author of a cookbook (The Unofficial Dollywood Cookbook, Simon & Schuster/Adams Media) and Dollywood guide (The Ultimate Guide to Dollywood, Simon & Schuster/Adams Media) She has over two decades experience with recipe development. Erin is a mom of two human babies and a sweet kitty named Biscuit Fingers ("Ketto"). She loves comfy clothes, sarcastic t-shirts, and reading thrillers. Make her day and toss her a like on Facebook or follow her on Instagram. Post may contain affiliate links including those via the Amazon Associates program

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