Desserts are just as important to Thanksgiving Dinner as the Turkey. It provides a great conclusion to a satisfying meal, as well as time spent with family and friends.
There are some classic desserts like pumpkin, apple, key lime and sweet potato pies, but there are many more fun ideas that are delicious to eat, fun to make, and will satisfy the stomachs of the whole family. These festive recipes add some unique twists to the classic desserts that we're used to.
Here are the Top 10 ideas for some fun and tasty Thanksgiving desserts.
10. Cranberry Treats
Image: Cranberry Orange Cookies
Take advantage of the abundance of cranberries this season. Not only can they be used for sauce to go along with your Thanksgiving turkey, but it can also be incorporated into a dessert. Try these tasty cranberry orange cookies.
9. Cheesecake
Image: Maple Pumpkin Cheesecake
Adding a pumpkin twist to a classic cheesecake will make it more festive for the Thanksgiving season. This maple pumpkin cheesecake is quick and easy.
8. Cake
Image: Pumpkin Chocolate Dessert Cake
Although Thanksgiving is known more for homemade pies, this chocolate cake manages to infuse the flavor of the season, pumpkins. The brown sugar glaze also adds that perfect touch of sweetness.
7. Cookies
Image: Iced Pumpkin Cookies
Cookies are always a favorite among kids and adults. These sweet treats also incorporate a spicy pumpkin taste to give you the feel for the season.
6. Fun Treats
Image: OREO Turkey
These fun Oreo treats give kids a chance to be involved with the cooking. It's quick and very easy to put together.
5. Key Lime Pie
Image: Key Lime Pie
Key lime pie is both sweet and tangy. This pie is best served cold and is perfect for the holiday.
4. Muffins
Image: Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
Muffins are an easy treat and fun to both make and eat. This pumpkin chocolate chip muffins recipe allows you to add as many or as little chocolate chips as you would like.
3. Apple Pie
Image: Grandma Ople's Apple Pie
The first of the pies is this fruity treat that has many different variations. The classic apple pie is always a favorite and is a great accompaniment to Thanksgiving dinner.
2. Sweet Potato Pie
Image: Sweet Potato Pie
Sweet potatoes can be eaten along with a vegetable medley, as well as in a pie. This sweet potato pie recipe includes condensed tomato soup, giving it a little twist.
1. Pumpkin Pie
Image: Maple Walnut Pumpkin Pie
Thanksgiving is known for its pumpkins, and with pumpkin season comes a lot of pies, making this a favorite, and my number one. This maple pumpkin pie recipe has a graham cracker crust and a cinnamon walnut topping, giving this classic pie a crunchy twist.
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