baked good
noun
: a food (such as a bread, cake, or cookie) made from a dough or batter that is baked
—usually plural
After she'd sold baked goods at the farmers' market for a few years, the city approached her and asked if she'd like to open a brick-and-mortar bakery downtown …—
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Across the South, small-batch baking businesses are quietly transforming the market one baked good at a time.
—Natalie Hoy, Southern Living, 7 June 2026
That can result in dry pockets of flour in the finished baked good and, in the case of creaming butter and sugar, flat or greasy cakes or cookies.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2026
Frozen berries work just as well in smoothies, oatmeal and baked goods, and frozen organic spinach and greens are worth keeping on hand too, given how high spinach ranks on this year’s list.
—Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 25 Mar. 2026
Scones are one baked good that benefits from a light hand.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Feb. 2026
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Natalie Hoy, Southern Living, 7 June 2026
That can result in dry pockets of flour in the finished baked good and, in the case of creaming butter and sugar, flat or greasy cakes or cookies.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2026
Frozen berries work just as well in smoothies, oatmeal and baked goods, and frozen organic spinach and greens are worth keeping on hand too, given how high spinach ranks on this year’s list.
—Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 25 Mar. 2026
Scones are one baked good that benefits from a light hand.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for baked good
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“Baked good.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baked%20good. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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