There is ALWAYS room for dessert, and these 25 easy Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes are a big part of the meal! Below are 25 of my most popular fall desserts. You will find bars, cakes, pies… Everything and anything you can think of and all are the perfect way to finish your meal.
What you’ll find:
- Pies: The classic and loved by most.
- Cookies: Always a crowd pleaser.
- Bars: Pumpkin, cranberry, cinnamon…
- Cakes: Mainly cheesecakes. A great way to impress any guest.
- Pumpkin: While it’s not the only feature, it’s a big part of the list.
Easy Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes:
25 Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes
Thanksgiving desserts do not need to be limited to pie. Below is a massive list of the very best thanksgiving dessert recipes. While they aren't all pie, there are a few of our family favorite pie recipes mixed with cheesecake, cookies, and bars!
Pumpkin Pie Recipe
This classic pumpkin pie recipe is a Thanksgiving staple! No-fail and minimal ingredients make it the perfect pie recipe.
Pumpkin Pie Truffles
Pumpkin Pie Truffles are made with a secret ingredient… Golden Oreo Cookies! Only 4 ingredients and perfect fall flavor.
Homemade Pie Crust Recipe
Add this homemade pie crust recipe to your recipe box. You only need 4 ingredients and minimal prep. Best started the day before, but easily made same day!
The Best Coconut Cream Pie
This homemade coconut cream pie recipe is simply the best. Quick and easy to make and packed with coconut flavor!
Cranberry Bliss Bars
Starbucks Copycat Cranberry Bliss Bars. This holiday treat is made with a sweet shortbread cake, topped with cream cheese frosting, and drizzled with white chocolate!
Apple Pie Recipe
This simple apple pie recipe comes together quickly and is practically no-fail! Easy, minimal ingredients, and bold apple flavor. The perfect fall dessert recipe.
Pumpkin Spice Latte Truffles
The classic fall flavor turned truffle! These pumpkin spice latte truffles are incredibly simple to make and only 5 main ingredients!
Chocolate Pecan Pie Recipe
This wonderfully rich chocolate pecan pie recipe is a southern pie classic. Made with just a handful of ingredients and a sweet secret!
Caramel Apple Pie Recipe
This Caramel Apple Pie transforms the classic fall dessert by adding caramel and bits of toffee! Perfect for in-season produce and Thanksgiving treats!
Snickerdoodle Blondies
Snickerdoodle Blondies. You heard that right. A beautiful blend of cookies and brownies leaves you with the ultimate dessert recipe!
Easy Cheesecake Bars
Easy Cheesecake Bars. This no-fail cheesecake bar recipe is the perfect alternative to the classic dessert! In just 45 minutes you have perfect bars ready to serve!
Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars
Pumpkin puree and cream cheese combine on a gingersnap cracker crust giving you the perfect fall dessert recipe!
The Best Cheesecake
This is the best cheesecake recipe. Smooth, rich, and creamy cheesecake filling is topped on a buttery graham cracker crust. Amazing with or without a fruit topping!
Graham Cracker Crust
This easy graham cracker crust recipe is the perfect base for any pie. Easy ingredients and ready in under 20 minutes! A must have for any pie recipe.
Peanut Butter Bars- No-Bake Recipe!
These easy peanut butter bars combine a sweet peanut butter crust with a thin layer of chocolate! Only 5 ingredients and ready in under 30 minutes!
Banana Cream Pie
This easy Banana Cream Pie recipe uses a homemade vanilla pudding poured over ripe banana slices. Chilled and served with whipped cream, this is the ultimate pie recipe.
Banana Cream Cheesecake
This Banana Cream Cheesecake is loaded with flavor. Made on a vanilla wafer crust with a creamy and rich cheesecake topping! It is the perfect twist on classic cheesecake.
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
This is the ultimate Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe! Better than store bought and simple to make! All you need is a can of pumpkin puree and you're ready to get started!
Mexican Chocolate Pie
This Mexican Chocolate Pie is the perfect combination of sweet and spicy. Rich chocolate is complimented by the slight heat of cayenne. The duo is incredible and delicious!
Cranberry Meringue Pie
Cranberry Meringue Pie. Up your pie game with this delicious twist on a classic! Slightly tart cranberry filling is topped with a toasted meringue for the perfect dessert recipe!
Helpful Tools:
Before I let you go through the list of delicious treats, I want to share a few of my all-time favorite baking items! These will come in handy all year long and the price is right!
- Silicone Spatulas– For just over $10 you can have an entire set of these flexible spoons! Amazing for so many things because they can really move across the surface of your bowl or dish!
- This Kitchen Scale was the best $12 I have spent! Used for so many things like ingredient measurements and dividing batter evenly. AND it comes in so many cute colors!
Not what you’re looking for? We love this list of pies from Food Network or Sally’s Baking Addiction.
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