27 Shavuot Recipe Ideas

Enjoy the holiday known for blintzes and cheesecake and all things creamy and cheesy.

Shavuot, the holiday known for blintzes and cheesecake and all things creamy and cheesy, begins at sunset on Thursday, May 28, 2020. If you’re feeling adventurous, you’ll love our recipes for cheese and herb-filled challahs, savory tarts, and s’mores-inspired rugelach. Here’s your ultimate guide to putting a fun and festive twist on Shavuot this year!

Appetizers

Cheese and Herb Rugelach
Savory Manchego and Quince Turnovers
Mascarpone Stuffed Dates with Sea Salt

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Challah

Pull-Apart Challah Stuffed with Cheese and Guava (above)
Challah Baked Brie
Summer Pesto and Gruyere Stuffed Challah

Noodle Kugel

Savory Cheese Kugel Recipe
How to Make Sweet Noodle Kugel

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Quiche & Tarts

Caramelized Onion and Feta Quiche
Smoked Salmon and Goat Cheese Quiche
Eggplant, Kashkaval, and Walnut Tart (above)
Spinach Goat Cheese Tart with Herb Butter Crust
Goat Cheese, Silan and Olive Galette Recipe

Main Dishes

Arab-Style Tortellini
Cheese Kreplach
Veggie and Cheese Burekas
Red Quinoa Tabbouleh with Labneh

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Blintzes

Savory Cheese and Zucchini Blintzes
Mozzarella and Tomato Caprese Blintzes (above)
Strawberry Rhubarb Blintzes
Blintz Souffle

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Cheesecake and Desserts

31 Drool-Worthy Cheesecake Recipes for Shavuot
S’mores Rugelach
Sticky Cinnamon Bun Rugelach (above)
Chocolate Dipped Cheesecake on a Stick
How to Make Perfect Cheesecake 5 Ways
Sweet Ricotta and Strawberry Bourekas

Keep on Noshing

Unicorn Cheesecake Recipe for the Most Decadent Shavuot Dessert

How to turn cheesecake into a whimsical masterpiece.

31 Drool-Worthy Cheesecake Recipes for Shavuot

Shavuot is the time of year when Jews have the chance to get all crazy with their dairy consumption.

Tres Leches Cake Recipe for Shavuot

A traditional Cuban cake made with three kinds of milk.