This list of the best Thanksgiving dessert recipes will give you so many options for foolproof desserts from pies to cookies, to cakes to cheesecakes.
Even after a big Thanksgiving feast, there is always room for dessert! There are so many options to choose from.
From the classic pumpkin pie to the comforting apple crisp and the decadent pecan tart, there is something for everyone's sweet tooth.
Don't forget to try the irresistible sweet potato casserole for a perfect ending to your holiday feast. These delectable treats are sure to add a touch of sweetness and joy to your Thanksgiving celebration.
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- 1. Apple pie with puff pastry
- 2. Pumpkin Hand pies
- 3. Pumpkin pie with graham cracker crust
- 4. Apple pie with graham cracker crust
- 5. No bake turtle pie
- 6. Mini pumpkin pies
- 7. Pumpkin banana muffins
- 8. Pull Apart Monkey Bread
- 9. Coffee cake mufffins
- 10. Cinnamon roll muffins
- 11. Carrot Bundt Cake
- 12. Apple crumble muffins
- 13. Pumpkin Scones
- 14. Pumpkin muffins
- 15. Chewy pumpkin cookies
- 16. Apple pie cookies
- 17. Carrot Cake Loaf
- 18. Chewy ginger molasses cookies
- 19. Easy turtle cookies
- 20. Apple Upside Down Cake
- 21. No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake
- 22. Snickerdoodle cookies without cream of tartar
- 23. Brown butter chocolate chip pecan cookies
- 24. Pumpkin cheesecake bars
- 25. Mini pumpkin cheesecakes
- 26. Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies
- 27. Caramel pecan cheesecake
- 28. Cinnamon roll cheesecake with cream cheese glaze
- 29. Apple cinnamon rolls with apple pie filling
- 30. Apple Cobbler
- 31. Pumpkin cinnamon rolls
- 32. Butterscotch cake
- 33. Banana coffee cake
- 34. Pumpkin bread with cream cheese frosting
- 35. Cinnamon bundt cake
- 36. Apple crumble cake
- 37. Pecan upside down cake
- 38. Puff pastry apple tart
- 39. Gluten free pumpkin bars
- 40. Apple crisp bars
- 41. Easy apple fritters
- 42. Fudgy turtle brownies
- 43. Apple Hand Pies
- 44. Pumpkin Spice Chocolate Chip Cookies
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1. Apple pie with puff pastry
This apple pie with puff pastry is the easiest pie ever! It is made with store-bought or homemade puff pastry and filled with an easy and delicious apple pie filling!
2. Pumpkin Hand pies
These pumpkin hand pies are made with flakey pie dough, filled with an easy and delicious pumpkin pie filling, and topped with plenty of cinnamon sugar!
3. Pumpkin pie with graham cracker crust
This pumpkin pie with graham cracker crust is the easiest pie ever and is so delicious. It has an easy 3 ingredient graham cracker crust filled with a creamy and flavorful pumpkin pie filling.
4. Apple pie with graham cracker crust
This apple pie with graham cracker crust is the easiest and most delicious apple pie recipe, filled with cooked apples, and is topped with a crumble topping!
5. No bake turtle pie
This no bake turtle pie is made with a rich chocolaty oreo crust, and a creamy no bake caramel cheesecake filling and topped with melted chocolate, caramel sauce, and chopped pecans.
6. Mini pumpkin pies
These adorable mini pumpkin pies are made with a buttery pie crust, filled with my favorite pumpkin pie filling, and topped with a dollop of whipped cream.
7. Pumpkin banana muffins
These pumpkin banana muffins are moist and fluffy and filled with chocolate chips and topped with a cinnamon streusel topping.
8. Pull Apart Monkey Bread
This pull apart monkey bread is made with gooey, buttery dough balls coated in cinnamon sugar and brown sugar sauce. It tastes just like the middle part of a cinnamon roll, which is the best part!
9. Coffee cake mufffins
These coffee cake muffins are moist, flavorful, and topped with decadent streusel topping. These muffins are just like the ones you would get in a bakery, but you can make them at home!
10. Cinnamon roll muffins
These cinnamon roll muffins are soft and tender, and are filled with cinnamon flavor and are topped with a cream cheese glaze.
11. Carrot Bundt Cake
This carrot bundt cake is made with a soft and moist spiced carrot cake, topped with cream cheese glaze and chopped pecans!
12. Apple crumble muffins
These apple crumble muffins are made with moist cinnamon muffin batter, filled with chopped apples, topped with a buttery crumble, and topped with a delicious glaze.
13. Pumpkin Scones
These easy and moist pumpkin scones are made with pumpkin puree, and fall spices, and are topped with a delicious glaze and chopped pecans.
14. Pumpkin muffins
This pumpkin muffins stay moist for days, and they have the best balance of flavors and sweetness. I can't wait for you to try these.
15. Chewy pumpkin cookies
These chewy pumpkin cookies are crispy on the edges, chewy and soft in the middle, and it is spiced with cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger.
16. Apple pie cookies
These apple pie cookies are made with a soft cinnamon cookie and filled with apple pie filling. These taste just like apple pie in cookie form! They are perfect for the holidays and fall time.
17. Carrot Cake Loaf
This carrot cake loaf is made with an easy carrot cake batter, topped with an incredibly creamy and delicious cream cheese frosting, and topped with chopped pecans.
18. Chewy ginger molasses cookies
These ginger molasses cookies are made with molasses, ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg which makes these cookies the warmest spiced cookies.
19. Easy turtle cookies
These turtle cookies are made with fudgy chocolate cookie dough that is filled with chopped pecans, stuffed with caramel, and topped with chocolate drizzle.
20. Apple Upside Down Cake
This apple upside down cake features an incredibly moist cake that is loaded with cinnamon and nutmeg, topped with a caramelized apple topping. This cake is simply irresistible.
21. No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake
This no-bake pumpkin cheesecake is creamy and velvety smooth that is made with a simple cinnamony graham cracker crust and topped with light and fluffy pumpkin cheesecake filling.
22. Snickerdoodle cookies without cream of tartar
Make this snickerdoodle recipe without cream of tartar for a delicious cookie that is rolled in cinnamon sugar, and can be made with simple pantry ingredients you probably have in your kitchen.
23. Brown butter chocolate chip pecan cookies
These brown butter pecan chocolate chip cookies are made with toasted chopped pecans, brown butter, and chocolate chunks, and topped with flakey salt and a big pecan for decoration!
24. Pumpkin cheesecake bars
These pumpkin cheesecake bars are made with a spiced graham cracker crust, spiced and creamy pumpkin cheesecake filling, and topped with whipped cream and caramel sauce!
25. Mini pumpkin cheesecakes
These mini pumpkin cheesecakes are made with a lotus biscoff cookie crust, filled with an easy pumpkin cheesecake filling, and topped with whipped cream and cinnamon!
26. Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies
These pumpkin snickerdoodle cookies are chewy and soft with crispy edges, filled with fall spices and pumpkin, and coated with cinnamon sugar. These are the perfect cookies for fall time!
27. Caramel pecan cheesecake
This caramel pecan cheesecake is made with a cinnamon crust, creamy cinnamon cheesecake filling, and a caramel pecan topping.
28. Cinnamon roll cheesecake with cream cheese glaze
This cinnamon roll cheesecake is made with a cinnamon crust, creamy cinnamon swirled cheesecake, and topped with cream cheese glaze.
29. Apple cinnamon rolls with apple pie filling
These apple cinnamon rolls with apple pie filling are soft and gooey in the center, made with a perfect dough, filled with caramelized apple filling, cinnamon filling, and brown sugar, and topped with cream cheese frosting.
30. Apple Cobbler
This apple cobbler is made with cinnamon-spiced apple filling that caramelizes while baking, topped with a lightly crispy and buttery cake-like topping. A big scoop of ice cream on top is a must!
31. Pumpkin cinnamon rolls
These pumpkin cinnamon rolls are soft, made with pumpkin puree and fall spices in the dough, filled with cinnamon filling, and topped with maple cream cheese icing. These are a dream!
32. Butterscotch cake
This butterscotch cake is made with moist and tender brown sugar cake layers, homemade butterscotch sauce, and topped and filled with butterscotch buttercream.
33. Banana coffee cake
This banana coffee cake is made with soft cinnamon banana cake, filled with a cinnamon swirl filling, cinnamon crumble topping, and a delicious glaze.
34. Pumpkin bread with cream cheese frosting
This is the best pumpkin bread with cream cheese frosting! It is moist, comes together in one bowl, and is topped with a delicious cream cheese frosting and chopped nuts.
35. Cinnamon bundt cake
This cinnamon bundt cake is moist, buttery, and has a tender crumb. It is made with a cinnamon swirl and topped with a velvety cream cheese frosting.
36. Apple crumble cake
This apple crumble cake is made with a buttery cinnamon spiced cake that is filled with fresh chopped apples, and topped with crumble topping!
37. Pecan upside down cake
This pecan upside down cake is made with a moist and simple vanilla cake and topped with an easy caramel pecan topping.
38. Puff pastry apple tart
This puff pastry apple tart is the perfect easy apple dessert. It is made with caramelized apples and store-bought puff pastry!
39. Gluten free pumpkin bars
These gluten free pumpkin bars are soft and have a moist crumb, and are topped with a silky smooth cream cheese frosting.
40. Apple crisp bars
These apple crisp bars are made with a shortcrust base, topped with a spiced apple mixture, topped with a crumble topping, and topped with caramel sauce.
41. Easy apple fritters
These apple fritters are made with fresh apples, topped with a simple glaze. This recipe takes 30 minutes to make with no yeast or rising time, and it tastes like apple donuts!
42. Fudgy turtle brownies
These fudgy turtle brownies are filled with chopped pecans, chocolate chunks, caramel sauce, and plenty of chocolate flavor. They are drizzled with caramel sauce and taste delicious.
43. Apple Hand Pies
Homemade apple hand pies with buttery flaky pie crust and a juicy cinnamon apple pie filling! Topped with salted caramel, these mini apple pies are both delicious and adorable.
44. Pumpkin Spice Chocolate Chip Cookies
Spice up your Fall with these Pumpkin Spice Chocolate Chip Cookies--a perfect blend of pumpkin spice and chocolate!
Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes Faq's
The most popular desserts at Thanksgiving are pumpkin pie, pecan pie, apple pie, sweet potato pie, carrot cake, hummingbird cake, and pumpkin cheesecake.
The 4 most popular pies at Thanksgiving are pumpkin pie, apple pie, pecan pie, and sweet potato pie.
The top 5 dishes served at Thanksgiving are roasted turkey, stuffing, green bean casserole, mashed potatoes, and cranberry sauce.
More Thanksgiving Recipes
Buttermilk Cornbread- This cast iron buttermilk cornbread recipe is made from scratch with a cast iron skillet that gives this cornbread crispy edges and a moist crumb.
Brioche Rolls- These brioche rolls are made with a rich and pillowy soft dough that is made with simple ingredients. It is buttery and flavorful, and you will fall in love with this recipe when you'll try it!
Challah Buns (Challah Rolls)- These challah buns are light, fluffy, and airy on the inside and have a golden brown exterior.
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44+ Best Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes
Ingredients
- Apple pie with puff pastry
- Pumpkin Hand pies
- Pumpkin pie with graham cracker crust
- Apple pie with graham cracker crust
- No bake turtle pie
- Mini pumpkin pies
- Pumpkin banana muffins
- Pull Apart Monkey Bread
- Coffee cake mufffins
- Cinnamon roll muffins
- Carrot Bundt Cake
- Apple crumble muffins
- Pumpkin Scones
- Pumpkin muffins
- Chewy pumpkin cookies
- Apple pie cookies
- Carrot Cake Loaf
- Chewy ginger molasses cookies
- Easy turtle cookies
- Apple Upside Down Cake
- No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake
- Snickerdoodle cookies without cream of tartar
- Brown butter chocolate chip pecan cookies
- Pumpkin cheesecake bars
- Mini pumpkin cheesecakes
- Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies
- Caramel pecan cheesecake
- Cinnamon roll cheesecake with cream cheese glaze
- Apple cinnamon rolls with apple pie filling
- Apple Cobbler
- Pumpkin cinnamon rolls
- Butterscotch cake
- Banana coffee cake
- Pumpkin bread with cream cheese frosting
- Cinnamon bundt cake
- Apple crumble cake
- Pecan upside down cake
- Puff pastry apple tart
- Gluten free pumpkin bars
- Apple crisp bars
- Easy apple fritters
- Fudgy turtle brownies
- Apple Hand Pies
- Pumpkin Spice Chocolate Chip Cookies
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