16 Thanksgiving Desserts Perfect for a Delicious Finale

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Thanksgiving desserts are the perfect finale to a delicious holiday meal, bringing warm, seasonal flavors that everyone loves. This collection of 16 Thanksgiving dessert recipes offers both classic and creative options, from timeless favorites like Old Fashioned Apple Spice Pie and Sweet Potato Pie to unique treats like Pumpkin Pie Monkey Bread and Gooey Caramel Pie. Whether you’re looking to bake a comforting Apple Upside Down Cake or serve Mini Apple Crumb Cake Loaves, these desserts are guaranteed to delight. Each recipe captures the flavors of fall, making Thanksgiving a little sweeter.

Gooey Caramel Pie

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This delicious Gooey Caramel Pie has a crispy, buttery crust filled with the most amazing caramel filling! And the best part? It’s a no-bake pie that’s super easy to whip up, so you’ll want to make it again and again!
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Pumpkin Pie with Maple Whipped Cream

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This Pumpkin Pie with maple whipped cream is a must-try for Thanksgiving! Brown sugar pumpkin pie is super easy to whip up!
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Easy Banana Cream Pie Recipe

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Banana Cream Pie is a creamy, delicious treat packed with custard and fresh bananas. It’s the ideal dessert for Christmas, Easter, or Thanksgiving! This easy banana cream pie recipe is super rich and tasty—everyone will absolutely love it!
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Apple Upside Down Cake

A golden brown upside-down cake with neatly arranged slices of caramelized apples on top. The glossy finish indicates a sugary glaze, making it an appealing and tempting dessert. Ideal for those exploring new dessert recipes, the cake appears moist and is likely freshly baked.Image Credit: Erren’s Kitchen

This tasty Apple Upside Down Cake recipe makes a perfect holiday centerpiece. It’s a fruity cake with a hint of cinnamon—such an indulgent treat!

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Pumpkin Spice Sticky Buns

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These Pumpkin Spice Sticky Buns! Soft, gooey buns are filled with a spiced pumpkin pie filling and drizzled with a buttery sweet sauce, capturing all the warmth and comfort of the season in one decadent treat.

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Chocolate Pudding Pie

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Craving a textural adventure? This Chocolate Pudding Pie delivers! A symphony of creamy pudding, fluffy whipped cream, and a flaky pie crust awaits. Topped with delicate chocolate curls, this pie is a celebration of all things chocolate.

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Apple Fritters

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Indulge in fluffy, crispy Apple Fritters bursting with fresh apples, aromatic spices, and a mouthwatering apple glaze! With simple ingredients and easy steps, you can whip up this perfect homemade treat that will delight your taste buds and warm your heart. Don’t miss out on this deliciousness!

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Pumpkin Pie Monkey Bread Recipe

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Monkey Bread is such a fun and tasty treat that’s perfect for both breakfast and dessert! This Pumpkin Pie Monkey Bread Recipe tastes just like pumpkin pie, making it the ultimate Thanksgiving breakfast. I absolutely adore this ooey gooey monkey bread made with biscuit dough—it’s super easy to make and oh-so-delicious!
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Old Fashioned Apple Spice Pie

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A delicious apple pie made with light and dark brown sugar, vanilla, and butter for a filling that’s just too good to resist.

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Mini Apple Crumb Cake Loaves

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These mini apple crumb cakes features a tender cake base layered with juicy apples and a delightful cinnamon crumb topping. Perfect for a cozy dessert or a sweet afternoon snack with a cup of coffee.

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Crock Pot Pecan Pie (EASY Pecan Pie Recipe)

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Crock Pot Pecan Pie is an SUPER EASY recipe that will blow your taste buds away! This pie is just perfect for Thanksgiving!
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Sweet Potato Pie

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Wow your guests with this creamy and tasty Sweet Potato Pie recipe! It’s the perfect way to wrap up your Thanksgiving meal.
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Maple Brown Butter Pumpkin Pie

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This Maple Brown Butter Pumpkin Pie is the perfect special touch for your Thanksgiving dinner, and it won’t require much extra work or any funky ingredients.
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New Jersey Crumb Coffee Cake

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Calling all cinnamon lovers! This Crumb Cake recipe is your dream come true. A moist and tender cake is topped with a generous layer of sweet and spiced cinnamon sugar crumble. It’s a warm and inviting flavor combination that will tantalize your taste buds.

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Cinnamon Sugar Donuts

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If you’re a fan of donuts, you’ll absolutely adore these baked Cinnamon Sugar Donuts! They are soft, fluffy, and taste incredibly delicious!

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Apple and Pear Pie

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This Apple and Pear Slab Pie is a delightful combination of spiced apples and pears nestled in a buttery, flaky crust. With warm cinnamon and nutmeg, it’s the perfect comforting dessert for any occasion! Enjoy a slice today!

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