17 INCREDIBLE Thanksgiving Pie Recipes (2024)

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Published: Oct 09, 2019

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After you’ve enjoyed the Thanksgiving turkey with all the trimmings, and helped yourself to all theside dishes(likemashed potatoes,green bean casserole, andsweet potatoes), it’s time for dessert!Although there are so manydelicious dessert choices, nothing compares to these incredible Thanksgiving Pie Recipes. This list has many of thetraditional pies that are perfect for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Plus, we have twists on traditional pies that everyone loves. If you prefer pumpkin pie, you’ll want to make this perfect pumpkin pie recipe. For those who absolutely love apple pie, you’ll love this oh-so-popular apple pie. Pecan pie lovers won’t be able to get enough of the Southern Pecan Pie and Pecan Cream Pie. Along with spins on the traditional flavors, there are a handful of other decadent options, including the Triple Layer Chocolate Cream Pie, Amish Peanut Butter Cream Pie, or the Super Easy Cannoli Pie. Believe me: Even those who prefer a creative Thanksgiving treatswill instantly be hooked on these incredibly deliciousThanksgivingpie recipes.

Thanksgiving Pie Recipes

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1. Kentucky Derby Pie

You’ve GOT to try this easy and delicious Kentucky Derby Pie! It’s basically a chocolate chip pecan cookie in a pie shell. How could that not be good??

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2. Pecan Cream Pie

Pecan pie just like the original but in a creamy, light, and fluffy pecan cream pie. Pie crust filled with a thick & creamy pecan mixture. This whipped cream pie is a delicious Fall twist to traditional cream pie and makes for an excellent Thanksgiving dessert.

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3. Super Easy Cannoli Pie Recipe

Gluten free cannoli pie has all the taste of cannoli in a super easy smooth and creamy pie. Make it with a pastry crust or cookie crust!

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4. Triple Layer Chocolate Cream Pie

No bake triple layer chocolate cream pie is a must make for your Holiday table! Three layers of creamy chocolate pudding inside a chocolate cookie crust. No bake, 4 ingredients, and some fridge time is all you need for the best chocolate cream pie dessert.

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5. The Best Apple Pie Recipe

There’s nothing like a slice of warm apple pie served with vanilla ice cream! This recipe for Homemade Apple Pie has proven to be the BEST apple pie recipe around. With a flaky, buttery crust made from scratch, and a gooey, sweet apple filling, this pie will not disappoint!

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6. Gingerbread Cream Pie

This easy gingerbread cream pie is a perfect holiday dessert and a great alternative to traditional pumpkin pie! This simple pie recipe with vanilla pudding and warming spices perfectly fits the Thanksgiving and Christmas season.

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7. Best Ever Banana Cream Pie

100% from scratch, banana cream pie. Making homemade cream pie is easier than you may think! Creamy banana filling, homemade whipped cream and fresh banana slices in the pie and on top.

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8. Blackberry Lemonade Pie

This sweet and tangy swirled pie combines sweetened cream cheese, whipped cream, fresh lemon juice and blackberry preserves in a vanilla cookie crumb crust.

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9. No-Bake Peanut Butter Pie

What’s better than a delicious chocolate and peanut butter pie is one that doesn’t take time in the oven! This fun recipe is as pretty as it is tasty.

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10. Super Easy Pumpkin Pie Recipe

The ultimate Thanksgiving pie recipes are PUMPKIN PIES! This Pumpkin Pie recipe is filled with brown sugar and is the perfect consistency! Always a favorite!

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11. Utterly Deadly Southern Pecan Pie Recipe

The secret to this rich pie is cooking the sugar and corn syrup first. It is definitely not diet food! I bake this pie for 45 minutes according to my oven but you may need to bake longer.

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12. Southern Pecan Pie

There is nothing like Homemade Southern Pecan Pie. This recipe has won baking contests! It goes perfectly with my simple Wham Bam Pie Crust!

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13. Prize Winning Key Lime Pie Recipe

Prize Winning Key Lime Pie Recipe! This Key Lime Pie Recipe won me a trip to The Florida Keys in the Philly Florida Keys Cook Off! It’s easy and delicious!

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14. Chocolate Crack Pie

Chocolate Crack Pie: amazingly-rich-and-fudgy, addictively delicious, scratch-made gooey brownie … in a crust!

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15. Easy Crumble Cherry Pie

This delicious cherry pie is perfect for the upcoming holidays and even if you aren’t the best chef, this easy recipe is sure to wow your friends and family. Bon-Appetit!

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16. German Chocolate Pie

No-Bake German Chocolate Pie with Oreo Cookie Crust

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17. Amish Peanut Butter Cream Pie

Amish Peanut Butter Cream Pie – Amish’ is referred to as being plain, but there is nothing ‘plain’ about this creamy, dreamy Amish Peanut Butter Cream Pie! Perfectly delectable!

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FAQs

What is the number 1 pie eaten at Thanksgiving? ›

While pumpkin pie reigns supreme in the majority of American households, sweet potato pie is still the quintessential Thanksgiving dessert in the South.

How many pies are in Thanksgiving? ›

Simplified, a family should have one full pie for every six guests at the table. This is an average, so it factors in the aunt who wants a tiny piece, the uncle who doesn't like dessert and the cousin who eats half the pie himself.

What is the most popular pie? ›

Apple pie is arguably one of the most popular pie flavors. A symbol of America, the apple pie was actually invented by the British.

How many pies are sold for Thanksgiving? ›

The first Thanksgiving did not include pumpkin pie, as the proper equipment (such as the oven) had not yet been invented. However, there was said to have still been pumpkin dishes served. According to goodhousekeeping.com, about 50 million pumpkin pies are sold each year.

What are the three most popular pies eaten on Thanksgiving? ›

Are your neighbors pumpkin, apple, or pecan people?

What is Americans favorite pie for Thanksgiving? ›

Pumpkin pie is Americans' top choice for a Thanksgiving pie — with pecan pie, apple pie, and sweet potato pie right behind it.

What 4 types of pies are most popular at Thanksgiving? ›

According to YouGovAmerica:
  • Pumpkin. — 35%
  • Pecan — 16%
  • Apple — 11%
  • Sweet Potato — 10%
  • Chocolate — 6%
  • Cherry — 4%
  • Banana — 3%
  • Other pies — 10%
Sep 1, 2022

What is the most popular pie in the United States percentage? ›

The clear winner for the United States as a whole was (not surprisingly) apple pie with more than 27% of sales going to the traditional flavor.

How many pies feed 100 people? ›

For instance, if you know you have a dessert-loving crowd, prepare 25 pies to allow 2 slices per person.

What is the healthiest pie to eat? ›

Pumpkin Pie: This one is our winner! When in doubt, choose pumpkin pie. In competition with those mentioned above, it offers the fewest calories, and least fat and added sugar. It's also loaded with vitamins and minerals such as vitamin B12, thiamin, riboflavin, folate, niacin, phosphorous, calcium, and iron.

What is Florida's favorite pie? ›

Smaller and slightly sweeter than a traditional or Persian lime, Key limes are the star of Florida's favorite sweet treat, the Key lime pie. While the Florida Keys are most commonly associated with Key lime pie (for obvious reasons!), the entire state embraces the dish.

What are the top 3 pies? ›

America's favorite pie in each state
  1. Cherry. Cherry pie comes out on top as the favorite pie in 11 states. ...
  2. Pumpkin. It makes perfect sense that pumpkin pie ranks high in America — no Thanksgiving feast is complete without it. ...
  3. Apple. ...
  4. Pecan. ...
  5. Blueberry. ...
  6. Chocolate. ...
  7. Key Lime. ...
  8. Boston Cream.
Nov 2, 2022

What is a funny question for Thanksgiving? ›

Would you rather eat Thanksgiving dinner at a restaurant or at home? Would you rather take a nap after the meal or watch a football game? Would you rather always smell like turkey or always smell like gravy? Would you rather be in the Thanksgiving Day parade, or be one of the hosts commenting on the parade?

What do Chinese eat around Thanksgiving? ›

Some other possibilities for a more “Chinese” twist on Thanksgiving include:
  • Dumplings.
  • Fish cake soup.
  • Genmai tea.
  • Gravy made from sh*take butter.
  • Mochi and pumpkin pie.
  • Mongolian hot pot.
  • Roast duck stuffed with sticky rice.
  • Stir fried green beans.
Oct 29, 2019

Which president refused to celebrate Thanksgiving as a national holiday? ›

While Thanksgiving technically isn't a religious holiday, the “giving thanks” part of it struck Jefferson as being far too religious for his tastes. As our nation's third president, he stirred controversy by refusing to recognize Thanksgiving.

What is the most popular dessert at Thanksgiving? ›

In general, pie reigns supreme as a Thanksgiving dessert. While some families have their nice selections of pie servings, tradition says apple, pumpkin pie, and a southern pecan pie are the go-tos, typically made with a buttery pastry pie crust.

What is America's number one selling pie? ›

The clear winner for the United States as a whole was (not surprisingly) apple pie with more than 27% of sales going to the traditional flavor.

What is more popular pumpkin pie or apple pie? ›

Apple pie emerged as the clear winner, the top-searched pie for 34 states and Washington, D.C. Snuffing pumpkin and apple pie, two states searched for other pies more: Hawaii opting for Haupia pie and Mississippi for sweet potato pie.

What is more popular apple or pumpkin pie? ›

The number one spot should be no surprise. Pumpkin pie reigns supreme once again, with 36 percent of American adults saying it's their favorite (beating out the next pie in line—pecan—by more than double).

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