One of my favorite parts about Thanksgiving is the dessert! So, here are my top 25 Thanksgiving dessert recipes. You'll find cheesecakes, pies, and breakfast treats.
Along with the classic fall flavors of cinnamon, pumpkin, apple, and caramel! Which one are you going to bake first?
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- Cheesecake Recipes
- 1. No Bake Oreo Cheesecake Bars
- 2. Pumpkin Pecan Cheesecake
- 3. Chocolate Ganache Topped Cheesecake
- 4. Strawberry Crunch Cheesecake
- 5. Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes
- 6. Salted Caramel Cheesecake
- 7. Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars
- 8. Caramel Apple Mini Cheesecakes
- Breakfast Recipes
- 9. Apple Pie Cinnamon Rolls
- 10. Caramel Cinnamon Rolls
- 11. Pumpkin Banana Muffins
- 12. Pumpkin Bread
- 13. Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls
- 14. Cinnamon Roll Muffins
- 15. Pumpkin Pop Tarts
- 16. Caramel Apple Donuts
- Pie Recipes
- 17. Mini Apple Pies
- 18. Apple Crisp Bars
- 19. Chocolate Pudding Pie
- 20. Pumpkin Pudding Pie
- 21. The Best Apple Pie
- 22. Almond Joy Pie
- 23. Pumpkin Hand Pies
- 24. Pumpkin Shortbread Bars
- 25. Cinnamon Plum Pie
- More Thanksgiving Recipes
Cheesecake Recipes
1. No Bake Oreo Cheesecake Bars
These bars are 100% no bake and perfect to make on a busy Thanksgiving day! The Oreo crust is buttery, the Oreo cheesecake filling is smooth and creamy, and each bar it topped with a dollop of homemade whipped cream.
2. Pumpkin Pecan Cheesecake
This is the perfect cheesecake to make if you can't decide between a pumpkin or pecan pie! The graham cracker crust is filled with fall spices, the pumpkin cheesecake filling is super smooth, and the pecan pie topping is ooey gooey.
3. Chocolate Ganache Topped Cheesecake
This is a no bake vanilla cheesecake that sits on top of a graham cracker crust and is topped with a rich and smooth chocolate ganache. Feel free to add whipped cream or berries!
4. Strawberry Crunch Cheesecake
This is another no bake cheesecake recipe that has a fresh strawberry cheesecake filling and is topped with a homemade strawberry crunch that's made out of freeze-dried strawberries and golden Oreos. Perfect for Thanksgiving because you don't have to turn on the oven!
5. Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes
These bite-sized cheesecakes have a gingersnap crust, a creamy pumpkin filling, and is topped with whipped cream and a sprinkle of nutmeg! Nothing is better than pumpkin cheesecake after Thanksgiving dinner.
6. Salted Caramel Cheesecake
If you love caramel, then you need to make this cheesecake! It has a buttery crust, a vanilla cheesecake filling, and is topped with my homemade salted caramel sauce. The most perfect fall flavor!
7. Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars
To me, Thanksgiving isn't complete until I've had a pumpkin dessert. These are no bake pumpkin cheesecake bars that are super light and creamy. And of course I topped them with some whipped cream!
8. Caramel Apple Mini Cheesecakes
These mini cheesecakes are topped with an apple pie filling and salted caramel sauce! The graham cracker crust is buttery, while the cheesecake filling is perfectly creamy.
Breakfast Recipes
9. Apple Pie Cinnamon Rolls
Homemade cinnamon rolls on a holiday morning are the absolute best! These are pillowy soft rolls that have been filled with a homemade apple pie filling and topped with a cinnamon cream cheese icing.
10. Caramel Cinnamon Rolls
These are another perfect fall cinnamon rolls to make. They are filled with homemade caramel sauce, topped with cream cheese frosting, and then even more caramel!
11. Pumpkin Banana Muffins
I absolutely love a good pumpkin muffin during the fall season, especially when they're ready in 30 minutes! With each bite you can taste the pumpkin, banana, and chocolate chips.
12. Pumpkin Bread
No need to go to Starbucks on Thanksgiving morning because you can make your own pumpkin bread at home. It's super moist and topped with the best cream cheese frosting!
13. Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls
These cinnamon rolls have a soft pumpkin dough that's filled with a cinnamon pumpkin filling and topped with a spiced cream cheese. These are definitely one of my favorite pumpkin rolls!
14. Cinnamon Roll Muffins
How about a cinnamon roll in muffin form? These are soft and fluffy muffins that have a cinnamon streusel filling. They're also topped with streusel and have a sweet vanilla glaze on top.
15. Pumpkin Pop Tarts
These homemade pop tarts uses a store-bought pie crust to make a delicious but simple breakfast treat the whole family will love! They're filled with a pumpkin pie filling and are topped with a pumpkin icing.
16. Caramel Apple Donuts
These baked donuts are super moist and filled with shredded apples. I then dipped each donut in salted caramel. These would be perfect for Thanksgiving morning!
Pie Recipes
17. Mini Apple Pies
These are the flakiest mini apple pies you can make! They're made with puff pastry dough and filled with perfectly spiced chopped apples. Be sure to top yours with whipped cream.
18. Apple Crisp Bars
These bake in a pan and are so easy compared to a classic apple pie. They have a shortbread crust, sliced apples for the filling, and are topped with a crunchy oat streusel.
19. Chocolate Pudding Pie
This is a no bake chocolate pudding pie that sits on top of a graham cracker crust. Feel free to cover the whole pie with whipped cream or make dollops like I did.
20. Pumpkin Pudding Pie
This pumpkin pie has three layers and sits on top of a buttery graham cracker crust. This is another no bake pie that comes together quickly without even needing to turn on the oven!
21. The Best Apple Pie
Besides pumpkin pie, every Thanksgiving dessert table needs an apple pie! This one has a graham cracker crust, an ooey gooey apple filling, and is topped with a cinnamon streusel topping.
22. Almond Joy Pie
If you love Almond Joy candy bars, than you'll love this pie! It has an almond graham cracker crust, a creamy coconut filling, and is topped with a shiny chocolate ganache.
23. Pumpkin Hand Pies
Don't want to mess with a full-size pie? Then, you'll love these mini pumpkin pies! You can make your own crust or use store-bought. Either way, with the pumpkin filling they will be delicious.
24. Pumpkin Shortbread Bars
These shortbread bars are one of my favorite pumpkin desserts! They have a creamy pumpkin pie filling and sits on top of a buttery shortbread crust. They're so easy to make and taste amazing!
25. Cinnamon Plum Pie
This is a unique fall pie that features cinnamon and plums. The all butter pie crust pairs perfectly with the spiced plums. You can use either fresh or frozen plums too!
If you made any of these recipe, please leave a comment below. I love hearing from you! Also, please tag me on Instagram and check out my Pinterest for even more recipe ideas.
It brings me so much joy to see you make my recipes. 🙂
Happy Baking!
Lydia Hogan
I can’t wait to make one or two of these recipes for Thanksgiving!! Thanks for the awesome list.