20 Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes

With Thanksgiving being one of the perfect holidays for getting together with loved ones and enjoying delicious foods, it’s a perfect time to prepare delicious turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, and side dishes. 

But don’t forget about the desserts.

A Thanksgiving dinner without tasty desserts would not be complete.

You can’t complete your thanksgiving dinner without making some delicious desserts.

I have gathered a list of the best desserts for you to try for your Thanksgiving dinner. On the list, you will find pies, bread, cookies, cake, and many more options. There is something for everyone.

Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes

Pumpkin Bread

The following is a recipe that shows you how to make the best pumpkin bread.

It is moist and tasty and would be a nice Thanksgiving dessert.

Save time and make this pumpkin bread ahead of time.

Get this recipe on All Recipes.

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread

Another delicious pumpkin bread recipe that includes chocolate chips and cinnamon.

This pumpkin bread is full of flavor and easy to make.

Get this recipe on Taste Of Home.

Lemon Bread

For dessert, make this tasty lemon bread instead of apples and pumpkins.

This bread is sweet, delicious, and full of lemon flavors.

Get this recipe on Taste Of Home.

Chocolate Chip Cookies

I made these chocolate chip cookies for my kids, and my kids really enjoyed them.

This recipe shows you how to make the best chocolate chip cookies.

Get this recipe on Joy Food Sunshine.

Pumpkin Spice Cake

You have to try this easy and fantastic pumpkin spice cake.

It’s moist and delicious with a tasty cream cheese glaze.

Get this recipe on Gimme Some Oven.

Pumpkin Rice Krispie

Here’s a cool dessert your kids will love.

This recipe shows how to transform rice krispie treats into pumpkins, an easy dessert to make for Thanksgiving.

Get this recipe on Cooking Classy.

Cranberry Pie

A delicious pie is a must-have for Thanksgiving dinner.

Here is a great crustless cranberry pie recipe.

Get this recipe on All Recipe.

Pumpkin Pie

The following recipe is a classic pumpkin pie with amazing flavors.

Top with whipped cream or ice cream.

Get this recipe on Sally’s Baking Addition.

Apple Pie

Apple pie is the perfect way to use up your apples.

The following recipe will show you how to make apple pie from scratch.

Try this yummy recipe.

Get this recipe on Taste Of Home.

Apple Crisp

This recipe for apple crisp is simple and tasty.

You can serve it with ice cream and caramel sauce.

Get this recipe on The Chunky Chef.

Pear and Berry Pie

This harvest pie, made with pears and blackberries, is delicious and perfect for the fall season.

Get this recipe on Good Housekeeping.

Pecan Pie

Learn how to make a tasty pecan pie from scratch with this recipe.

Get this recipe on Cookies and Cups.

Apple Fritters

Apple fritters are a great way to use up your apples.

Delicious, easy to prepare, and topped with a tasty glaze, these fritters are sure to please everyone.

I made this recipe for my family and they loved it.

Get this recipe on I am Baker.

Apple Donuts

Make these delicious apple donuts for dessert.

They are easy to make and taste great.

Get this recipe on All Recipes.

Pumpkin Cupcakes

Here is a delicious recipe for pumpkin cupcakes.

Frosted with cream cheese, they are delicious.

Get this recipe on Brown Eyed Baker.

Shortbread Cookies

A delicious and easy shortbread cookie recipe.

These can be made ahead of time and served at Thanksgiving.

Properly stored, they can last for weeks.

Get this recipe on Preppy Kitchen.

Lemon Cookies

Another great lemon recipe.

These lemon cookies are amazing.

They are soft and tasty, packed with great lemon flavor.

Get this recipe on Averie Cooks.

Pumpkin Cheesecake

For Thanksgiving, try this pumpkin cheesecake recipe.

Delicious pumpkin flavor topped off with whipped cream cheese.

Get this recipe on Life Love And Sugar.

No-Bake Cranberry Cheesecake

This recipe doesn’t require baking.

Make this easy cranberry cheesecake.

Get this recipe on Good Housekeeping.

Chocolate Brownies

The final recipe on the list demonstrates how to make the best homemade brownies ever.

Get this recipe on Love and Lemons.

Enjoy making these delicious desserts for your Thanksgiving dinner.

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