Creating a Thanksgiving menu and preparing for the feast can be stressful. But there is no need to stress over Thanksgiving desserts this year because this list has got you covered! Find Thanksgiving dessert ideas guaranteed to impress so you can host the most delicious Thanksgiving dinner the family will cherish for years!
Pumpkin Custard Pie

This is hands down the best pumpkin custard pie recipe for Thanksgiving. It features a flaky, buttery pie crust filled with silky, creamy, incredible, delicious pumpkin custard flavored with aromatic orange zest and nutmeg. This Pumpkin pie is made without evaporated milk yet super rich, smooth, and full of Fall flavors everyone loves!
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Pumpkin Blondies
Super gooey and chewy pumpkin blondies loaded with warm pumpkin flavor and spices are the perfect sweet snack for Fall or Thanksgiving! I love pumpkin season, and these easy pumpkin blondies with chocolate chips are a must-try for any pumpkin lovers out there. With pumpkin pie spice, chocolate chips, and hints of caramel butterscotch undertones, they might be your favorite easy Thanksgiving snack this season!
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Baked Pumpkin Spice Donuts
You will fall in love with these super moist and delicious baked pumpkin spice donuts, which are the perfect start to a holiday morning! They are packed with pumpkin, spiced with all the best iconic fall flavors, and coated in a simple cinnamon sugar mixture that is yummy! And because these donuts are baked and not fried, they are effectively cake donuts, which makes them a tad bit healthier and easier to make!
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Pumpkin Bread with Cream Cheese Frosting
This incredible, moist, easy pumpkin bread with cream cheese frosting is the perfect fall cake for the pumpkin season. It's a fluffy pumpkin loaf infused with aromatic fall spices you love, frosted with an easy, three-ingredient cream cheese icing that is very well-balanced in sweetness. It's also made without butter!
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No Bake Pumpkin Pie
This no-bake pumpkin pie is rich, creamy, and decadent. It features a two-ingredient crust filled with a perfectly spiced pumpkin puree and cream cheese mixture with the perfect mousse-like texture. The pie is then decorated with a mascarpone topping, making it an irresistible fall or winter dessert.
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Pumpkin Hand Pies
With creamy pumpkin filling and a buttery, flaky crust, these adorable pumpkin hand pies are a fun and easy dessert to add to your Thanksgiving dinner table. They are a portable alternative to the traditional pumpkin pie served during October and November. You won't want to stop at just one of these addictive mini pumpkin-shaped pies!
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Double Layer Pumpkin Pie
With a mousse-like consistency and crunchy graham cracker crust, this no bake double layer pumpkin pie will knock your holiday socks off this year! This divine dessert comprises a homemade biscuit crumb crust filled with layers of yummy light, airy cream cheese, and pumpkin pie fillings topped with a lightly sweetened cream cheese decoration. This layered pumpkin pie is refined and impressive but ridiculously easy to make!
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Pumpkin Cream Cheese Pie
Pie season is here, and this easy pumpkin cream cheese pie is a dessert mashup of dreams - rich and smooth pumpkin cheesecake mixed with traditional pumpkin pie. The fall flavors in this foolproof pumpkin pie with cream cheese recipe are so delicious, but the contrasting textures make it an extra special and indulgent Fall or winter dessert.
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Pumpkin Banana Muffins
These pumpkin banana muffins are crazy moist, with fragrant fall spices and gooey chocolate chips - the perfect snack or quick breakfast. Have you been waiting to try making homemade muffins from scratch? Now is the time! Pumpkin banana muffins are the best tall, fluffy muffins full of spiced pumpkin flavor, the perfect easy muffin recipe to try this pumpkin season.
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Snickerdoodle Pumpkin Cheesecake Cookies
Snickerdoodle pumpkin cheesecake cookies are a must-try this fall season! They are full of your favorite fall flavors—the best take on classic cookies. They are incredibly delicious and soft, with a tangy, creamy cheesecake filling—not to forget the pumpkin spice!
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Pumpkin Brownies
These gooey pumpkin brownies take the season's best flavors and combine them to create an unforgettable combination! Made with creamy pumpkin puree sandwiched between fudgy brownie layers, they are the perfect fall treat for all ages.
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Pumpkin Pie with Sweetened Condensed Milk
Look out, pie season; this delicious pumpkin pie with sweetened condensed milk takes center stage. With its super buttery, flaky crust, creamy custard-like filling, and yummy mascarpone frosting decoration, this pie will steal the show! Using condensed milk to sweeten the filling makes it easy to make, creating a pumpkin filling that tastes divine, almost like pumpkin creme brulee.
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Pumpkin Streusel Bread
When you thought your fall dessert table couldn’t get any better, this moist pumpkin streusel bread steals the show! With a moist pumpkin bread base, crunchy streusel topping, and sweet glaze, one slice will certainly not be enough!
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3 Ingredient Pumpkin Muffins
These 3-ingredient pumpkin muffins with spice cake are so easy! They're a quick fall treat, and they're made with just three ingredients! These are the perfect addition to your Thanksgiving dessert table.
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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
This recipe has the flavor of pumpkin chocolate chip cookies, but the texture is super moist, light, and fluffy—almost cake-like. These pumpkin chocolate chip cookie bars are perfectly flavoured with everyone's fall favourite—pumpkin spice.
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Mini Pumpkin Cupcakes with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
Get festive with these mini pumpkin cupcakes with a cinnamon cream cheese frosting. These bite-sized cupcakes are perfectly spiced and ready to rock your holiday parties and gatherings!
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Pumpkin Cupcakes
These pumpkin cupcakes with cream cheese frosting have an ultra-fluffy texture with a tender, moist, and velvety crumb that will melt in your mouth. They will blow your mind!
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Cream Cheese Pumpkin Pie with a Gingersnap Crust
This cream cheese pumpkin pie with a gingersnap crust has a creamy and fluffy filling with a flavorful crust that is much better than traditional pumpkin pie.
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Pumpkin Pie with Salted Caramel Whipped Cream
Impress your guests this holiday season with this scrumptious homemade pumpkin pie with salted caramel. The filling is rich, creamy, and perfectly spiced. The crust is tender and flaky and topped with a delicious salted caramel whipped cream that is to die for!
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Pumpkin Cheesecake Cookies
Get ready for fall with these soft and chewy pumpkin cheesecake cookies! They're stuffed with cream cheese filling and loaded with gooey chocolate chips.
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