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This ultimate collection of Desserts For Thanksgiving Dinner if full of family favorite, tried & tested recipes in millions of home kitchens, and guaranteed to be a hit at your own holiday desert table.
Desserts For Thanksgiving Dinner
Are you looking for tried & tested, trusted desert recipes for Thanksgiving? I have put together my collection of fail-proof and family approved deserts that your loved ones are guaranteed to love this holiday season.
From traditional pumpkin dessert recipes like pies, cakes, and cheesecakes to fan favorites like no bake desserts, cream pies, and baked pies.
There are also some un-traditional Thanksgiving desserts if you want something a bit different! I am all for going outside the box and trying something new, so I hope you find some new faves.
Pumpkin Desserts (Classic Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes)
Double Layer Pumpkin Cheesecake
Double Layer Pumpkin Cheesecake is so easy to make with a store bought graham cracker crust and two layers of creamy cheesecake. This pumpkin cheesecake requires no water baths and special cool techniques. It’s a simple, easy to make, cheesecake recipe for any skill level.
Pumpkin Magic Cake With Pumpkin Spice Pudding Frosting
This Pumpkin Magic Cake creates its own layers while baking – thus the 'magic' of this pumpkin cake. A yellow cake mix layer and a pumpkin pie batter bake together to form two layers of cake and it's finished off with a luscious & fluffy pumpkin spice pudding frosting.
Easy Pumpkin Mousse Pie (No Bake Fall Dessert Recipe)
This irresistible no-bake Pumpkin Mousse Pie has a buttery graham cracker crust, a fluffy pumpkin mousse filling, and finished off with freshly whipped cream. With its fluffy mousse filling and light & airy texture, it's perfect for a Thanksgiving table or a delicious fall dessert.
Pumpkin Icebox Cake
Pumpkin Icebox Cake tastes like pumpkin pie with layers of graham crackers, no bake pumpkin cheesecake mousse, and topped off with whipped cream. A delicious no bake Fall dessert. We love easy, no bake Icebox cake desserts!
No Bake Marshmallow Pumpkin Pie
No Bake Marshmallow Pumpkin Pie is a creamy and fun twist to traditional pumpkin pie. You will not believe the fluffiness that the marshmallows add to traditional pumpkin pie!
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bars
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bars are super soft & moist, cake-like, and loaded with milk chocolate chips. They have the perfect blend up pumpkin, pumpkin pie spice, and cinnamon. This pumpkin bar recipe uses an entire can of pumpkin so there will no wondering what to do with the leftovers.
Pumpkin Pie Poke Cake
Pumpkin Pie Poke Cake with a homemade pumpkin cake, poked with pumpkin spice infused condensed milk, and topped with a fluffy whipped cream frosting and pecans.
Pumpkin Pudding Pie
This Pumpkin Pudding Pie has all the delicious, creamy goodness of pumpkin pie but without all the hard work and oven time! It’s a no bake pie with vanilla pudding, pure pumpkin, pumpkin pie spice, and heavy cream inside a ready-to-use graham cracker crust.
Pumpkin Pie Pecan Cobbler
Pumpkin Pie Pecan Cobbler has a creamy pumpkin pie layer topped with a sweet spiced pecan crumble topping. Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the best pumpkin cobbler recipe that’s perfect for Fall.
Cinnamon Streusel Pumpkin Cake
Moist and tender pumpkin cake loaded with warm pumpkin spices and topped with a sweet cinnamon & brown sugar streusel. Mix up a simple vanilla glaze to drizzle over the top.
Caramel Pumpkin Bundt Cake
The best Pumpkin Bundt Cake with a homemade caramel frosting on top is the best fall recipe to make! Moist, perfectly spiced pumpkin bundt cake frosted with a luscious, thick, and addicting fluffy caramel frosting.
Pumpkin Spice Sheet Cake
Pumpkin Spice Sheet Cake is a soft pumpkin cake perfectly seasoned with warm pumpkin spice seasonings and pure pumpkin. Topped with cream cheese frosting and a garnish of chopped pecans. This is one pumpkin dessert recipe that you will want to make every single year. You will also love my cinnamon streusel pumpkin cake and
Pumpkin Spice Cake
Welcome Fall and cooler weather with this amazing homemade Pumpkin Spice Cake. A classic pumpkin cake that is so soft and moist thanks to the oil and pure pumpkin, baked in a 9×13 pan, perfectly spiced with warm pumpkin spice flavors, and then it’s topped with a simple cream cheese frosting. This is one pumpkin
Pumpkin Cheesecake
This Pumpkin Cheesecake is a must-make Fall and Thanksgiving dessert! With a brown sugar graham cracker crust, filled with two layers of cheesecake and pumpkin cheesecake, all you need is a dollop of whipped cream for the best pumpkin dessert recipe. It’s like a cheesecake + pumpkin pie. Two desserts in one! If you want
No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake
This decadent No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake is the perfect blend of fall flavors and warm pumpkin spices. A homemade Nilla wafer crust is filled with a no bake cheesecake filling made with pumpkin, cream cheese, and whipped topping. Serve with whipped cream and a drizzle of caramel for a deliciously easy cheesecake dessert. If you’re
Easy Pumpkin Cheesecake Brownies (Fall Dessert Recipe)
These easy Pumpkin Cheesecake Brownies are the perfect treat for pumpkin season. A brownie mix swirled with a pumpkin spiced & pumpkin cheesecake batter. With some shortcut ingredients you can make this easy pumpkin brownie recipe anytime!
Best Thanksgiving Dessert Ideas – Pie Recipes & No Bake Pies
No Bake Banana Pudding Cheesecake (Easy Dessert)
This No Bake Banana Pudding Cheesecake is one of the easiest dessert to prepare with a homemade vanilla wafer crust, no bake banana pudding cheesecake filling, and layers of fresh bananas and whipped cream.
No Bake Snickers Cheesecake Pie
No Bake Snickers Cheesecake Pie with a snickers cheesecake filling and topped with freshly whipped cream and chunks of snickers candy bar.
Cream Cheese Cherry Pie
Cream Cheese Cherry Pie is an easy dessert recipe that is no bake! Ingredients like a prepared graham cracker crust, cream cheese, Cool Whip, and canned cherry pie filling make this cherry pie with a no bake cheesecake filling a simple & delicious pie.
No-Bake Toffee Cheesecake Pie (With Heath Chocolate Bars)
Toffee Cheesecake is a no bake dessert with a creamy heath bar cheesecake filling inside a chocolate graham cracker crust.
Easy No Bake Banana Cream Pie (With Banana Pudding)
No Bake Banana Cream Pie has three layers of banana cream pudding, cheesecake layer, and cheesecake whipped topping inside a shortbread crust. This no bake pie takes just minutes to prepare and it's the best banana cream pie because it has no brown mushy bananas in it! Perfect pie for your Thanksgiving dessert table.
No Bake Coconut Cream Pie
This easy recipe for No Bake Coconut Cream Pie is for all the coconut lovers! Easy to make thanks to the coconut cream pudding mixes, ready-to-use graham cracker crust, and no bake pie filling. Perfect make-ahead pie for anytime!
Easy No Bake Cranberry Fluff Pie
Cranberry Fluff Pie has the perfect balance of tartness from the cranberries, citrusy notes from fresh orange zest, and a sweetened whipped cream filling. This creamy no bake pie is the best make-ahead dessert for the holidays and it only needs 6 ingredients!
Raspberry Cream Pie
This Raspberry Cream Pie has been a long time in the making. After remaking this recipe several times to get it just right, I am so glad to finally share it with you all because it’s one of my personal favorites.
No Bake Black Forest Pie
No Bake Black Forest Pie has a chocolate cookie crust with two layers of smooth cheesecake. Top each slice with a spoonful of canned cherry pie filling. This black forest pie is my absolute favorite shortcut dessert.
Pecan Cream Pie
This Pecan Cream Pie is a creamy variation of traditional pecan pie! A buttery flakey crust filled with a crunchy pecan cream filling that's sweetened with pure maple syrup, and a pecan cream cheese mixture filling. My holiday table is never complete without this pie!
No Bake Oreo Pudding Pie
Oreo Pudding Pie is an easy dessert recipe that only needs 6 ingredients and it’s no bake! Oreo cookie pie crust, Oreo instant pudding filling, chopped Oreo cookies, and freshly whipped cream. This no bake Oreo pudding pie is an easy dessert recipe that is full of Oreo cookies!
No Bake Lemon Cheesecake
This No Bake Lemon Cheesecake is a rich and creamy cheesecake with bright & zesty fresh lemon flavor – lemon juice and lemon zest! A buttery graham cracker crust filled with an easy to make no bake lemon cheesecake filling.
No Bake Double Chocolate Cream Pie
No Bake Double Chocolate Cream Pie is an easy, 5 ingredient pudding cream pie that takes just minutes to make and it uses convenient ingredients like instant pudding mix and Cool Whip. A chocolate crumb crust filled with a creamy double chocolate pudding mixture with milk chocolate and white chocolate.
No Bake Key Lime Pie
This No Bake Key Lime Pie is a must try no bake dessert recipe! Creamy, smooth, sweet, & full of that tart key lime flavor inside a prepared graham cracker crust. So easy to make with some convenient ingredients like a ready to use crust, a can of sweetened condensed milk, and cream cheese.
Easy Nutella Pie
Learn how to make Nutella Pie with this easy 4 ingredient no bake pie recipe! A graham cracker crust with a layer of Nutella, topped with a fluffy whipped Nutella and cream cheese filling, and then garnished with chopped hazelnuts. Everyone will love this easy pie recipe that is loaded with lots of Nutella!
Millionaire Pie
No bake Millionaire Pie is a simple, no bake dessert recipe with a creamy filling and lots of texture! A graham cracker crust is filled with a creamy & sweet whipped topping filling and then loaded with texture from pecans, cherries, pineapple, and coconut flakes.
Pumpkin Pudding Pie
This Pumpkin Pudding Pie has all the delicious, creamy goodness of pumpkin pie but without all the hard work and oven time! It’s a no bake pie with vanilla pudding, pure pumpkin, pumpkin pie spice, and heavy cream inside a ready-to-use graham cracker crust.
Milk Chocolate Marshmallow Pie
Milk Chocolate Marshmallow Pie is a fluffy & creamy pie with milk chocolate bars, Cool Whip, and melted marshmallows inside a graham cracker crust. This chocolate dessert is simple enough for a weeknight dessert or fancy enough for the Holiday table.
Triple Layer Pistachio Pudding Pie
This impressive no bake Triple Layer Pistachio Pudding Pie takes just minutes to prepare with only 4 simple ingredients! This pie is no bake, creamy, light, fluffy, and just absolute dessert perfection. Learn how to make it with all my helpful tips for success.
Easy Peanut Butter Pie
This Peanut Butter Pie is creamy, velvety, and irresistible! A no bake pie with a smooth and fluffy peanut butter filling inside a sweet graham cracker crust. Top this easy pie with a peanut butter drizzle and chopped peanuts for the ultimate peanut butter lovers dessert.
Non-Pumpkin Thanksgiving Day Dessert Recipes
Easy Lemon Cake with Lemon Pudding Frosting
Easy Lemon Cake, also known as lemon lovers layered cake, starts with a cake mix and lemon instant pudding mix! This lemon cake is so moist, light, and full of bright lemon flavor. It’s topped with a whipped lemon pudding frosting that is so fluffy. If you love lemon + strawberry then be sure and also
Cherry Delight Dessert Recipe
This Cherry Delight is an easy no bake dessert recipe that can be made in just minutes! Three layers of goodness – buttery graham cracker crust, creamy & fluffy no bake cheesecake layer, and topped off with cherry pie filling.
No Bake Caramel Apple Cheesecake Recipe
Looking for a delicious fall dessert? Try this Caramel Apple Cheesecake with a cinnamon graham cracker crust, a creamy apple-spiced no bake cheesecake filling with caramel, apple pie filling, and complete with a pecan streusel topping.
Lemon Blueberry Delight
This layered Lemon Blueberry Delight dessert is a no bake, summertime favorite! Layers of graham cracker crust, lemon instant pudding, whipped cream, and blueberry pie filling – a new kind of dessert lush-iousness.
Strawberry Cheesecake Lush
This layered Strawberry Cheesecake Lush is a lusciously creamy and completely addicting dessert. Layers of graham cracker crust, no bake cheesecake layer, fluffy strawberry jello layer, and whipped cream.
Chocolate Lush Dessert Recipe
If you're a lover of all things chocolate then this Chocolate Lush Dessert is a must-make dessert recipe with three layers of creamy chocolate goodness. Classic chocolate lush starts with a buttery graham cracker crust, sweet cream cheese layer, chocolate instant pudding layer, and whipped topping for the final layer.
Orange Cranberry Cheesecake
Celebrate the holiday season with the classic flavor pairing of cranberry + orange in this deliciously creamy Orange Cranberry Cheesecake recipe. The perfect cheesecake with fresh orange flavor from orange juice and orange zest, whole cranberry sauce, and a buttery graham cracker crust.
Raspberry Cheesecake Lush
This Raspberry Cheesecake Lush is a layered dessert that is light, creamy, with a luscious texture. Layers of golden Oreo cookie crust, no bake cheesecake layer, fresh raspberry jello layer, and finished off with whipped cream.
Butterscotch Lush
Butterscotch Lush is a 4-layer dessert of graham cracker crust, cream cheese layer, butterscotch pudding layer, and topped off with whipped cream. This no bake lush dessert recipe may look hard – but you won't believe how easy it is to make!
Easy Cinnamon Cream Pie Recipe
This delightful creamy, custard-like Cinnamon Pie blends creamy cinnamon-infused goodness with a flaky and buttery pie crust. Full of thick and creamy cinnamon flavor and perfect for your next holiday dessert.
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