It’s no secret that Thanksgiving is not just a day to celebrate – it’s a day to reflect, be thankful, and be together as a family. It’s a reminder to focus on the good things in life and to be grateful for what we have instead of focusing on what we don’t have. Plus, it’s been linked to better mental and emotional health. People come together with their loved ones to eat, talk about what’s going on, and build relationships. It’s a great way to feel connected, loved, and appreciated. Let’s enjoy this beautiful festival with some tempting dessert recipes.
1.Chocolate Turtle Cupcakes
This Chocolate Turtle Cupcake is the perfect combination of flavors. The cupcake is moist and chocolatey, and the frosting is caramelized and topped with pecans. The pecans will probably get caught in the star tip, so a round advice is best for a nice swirl, and you’ve got yourself one of the best cupcakes ever.
2.Pumpkin Pie
If you’re looking for the perfect Thanksgiving dinner, you can’t go wrong with homemade pumpkin pie. It’s filled with a creamy, rich pumpkin pie filling and whipped cream for a decadent treat. It’s easy to make and freezes well, so you don’t have to worry about leaving anything out.
3.Cranberry Pie
This cranberry pie proves that you don’t need a pie crust to be unique. It’s like a cross between a cake and a blondie – it’s so sweet and chewy, and it’s full of fresh cranberries. It’s the perfect mix of sweet and tart. One bite of this delicious cranberry pie, and you will fall in love with this dessert.
4.Pecan Pie Bars
These pecan pie bars are the perfect way to get all the yummy flavors of pecan pie without all the work. They have a buttery crust topped with pecan filling and a crunchy filling (no corn syrup). You can bake them and cut them into bite-sized bars or squares. If you’re a big fan of pecan pie, you’ll love this easy-to-make handheld version. Serve them at holiday parties and potlucks, or wrap them up as a gift.
5.Turkey Cupcakes
If you’re looking for a fun and easy way to get the kids into the Thanksgiving spirit, try these turkey cupcakes. They’re super yummy, and you don’t even have to bake. All you need is a bunch of store-bought cupcakes, nutter butter, candy eyes, Reese’s pieces, candy corn, and sprinkles. Then it’s just a simple process of making the cute turkeys – it’s that easy. If you want your kids to love you, this is the perfect Thanksgiving dessert.
6.Caramel Apples
Caramel Apples are one of the sweetest, most delicious, and most fun desserts you can make at home. Crisp, juicy apples are covered in chewy caramel, and you can top it off with an endless array of toppings. It’s easy to make at home with just a few everyday ingredients. You can make caramel apples by yourself or with friends and family, and it’s a great fall party treat (especially for Halloween).
7.Pumpkin Bundt Cake
Pumpkin Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Ice is one of the best desserts for the holiday season. Pumpkins are a great addition to any pumpkin cake recipe. This cake is warm and cozy inside, moist inside, and crumbly on the outside with a golden-brown crust. Pumpkin Bundt Cake is a family favorite during the fall and winter months. It’s also a great dessert to share with friends and family.
8.Pear Cobblers
Pear cobblers are a real treat. They’re so sweet and buttery that you won’t want to stop eating them. The cake is soft and sweet, and the pears are firm. The cinnamon gives them an autumnal flavor, and when you top them off with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, you’ve got yourself a delicious cobbler.
9.Molten Chocolate Lava Cake
Molten chocolate lava cake is a rich and fudgy chocolate cake that pours out of the center of the cake like molten lava when hit with a fork. If you thought the molten lava cakes at the restaurant tasted good, wait till you try them at home. They are surprisingly easy, quick, and delicious.
10.Butter Pecan Cookies
This butter pecan cookie is the perfect combination of sweet and salty. The cookie dough is soft and chewy, and the pecans are toasted and crunchy, making it a delicious blend of flavors. The cornstarch adds a thick, chunky texture to the cookies, and they taste even better the next day.
11.Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
Pumpkin is the perfect addition to chocolate chip cookies. These cookies are super soft, chewy, and buttery. The pumpkin spice adds a warm fall flavor that you can’t resist. They are also super easy to make. You don’t have to wait hours to enjoy these fantastic fall treats. Unlike other cookie dough batter, it only needs 30 minutes to set.
12.Caramel Apple Cheesecake
Are you craving the taste of caramel apples but don’t want all the mess? Then it would be best if you tried this Caramel Apple Cheesecake is the perfect combination of cheesecake and caramel apples. It’s got a buttery crust, sweet and tart filling, and apple caramel on top. It’s so easy to make you won’t be able to resist.
13.Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread
Chocolate chip pumpkin bread is soft and super moist. It’s made with small batches of pumpkin, chocolate chips, and the classic fall flavor of warm pumpkin spice. The best part? It’s super easy to make and only takes a few minutes to complete. This fall favorite is made with a mix of pumpkin, cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice with a hint of ginger.
14.Cranberry Sauce Swirl Cheesecake
Cranberry Sauce Swirl Cheesecake is rich, creamy, and decadent. It tastes just as good as it looks, and with a beautiful red swirl on top, it’s the perfect holiday dessert to serve at your next dinner party or gathering. This homemade cheesecake has a simple graham cracker base, creamy cheesecake, and just a touch of cranberry sauce.
15. Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls
Pumpkin cinnamon rolls are fluffy, buttery, and full of fall flavors of pumpkin. They are layered with cinnamon pumpkin spice sugar and topped with a generous dollop of cream cheese icing. Every single one of these rolls is so moist in the center. Make a double batch of these cozy fall treats because they don’t last very long. They’re also super simple to make.
16.Sweet Potato Pie
This sweet potato pie is one of those classic Southern treats that always brings a smile to your face. Just one bite of it makes you feel warm and cozy. Plus, it’s super easy to make. The filling is just a simple mix of sweet potatoes and sugar, plus some butter and milk. It’s then topped with nutmeg, cinnamon, and vanilla. All in all, it’s an irresistible sweet potato pie.
17.Thumbprint Cookies
These thumbprint cookies are the perfect treat for the holidays or any time of year. They’re a twist on classic thumbprint jam-filled shortbread cookies with an almond glaze. Plus, they’re super easy to make – just melt in your mouth and enjoy. They’re a soft, chewy version of the classic thumbprint cookies.
18.Apple Crisp
Are you in the mood for something cozy and cozy that’ll make your whole house smell amazing all day? Look no further than this classic apple crisp. It’s the perfect treat for Thanksgiving, especially when topped off with vanilla ice cream. It’s full of fresh apples and all kinds of spices and topped off with a crunchy oatmeal crust. Serve it with a nice cup of coffee.
19. Pumpkin-Dump Cake
Are you too busy to make a fancy dessert for Thanksgiving? Try this fantastic pumpkin-dump cake. Pumpkin dump cake is made with a simple mix of pumpkin, egg, milk, sugar, and pumpkin pie spice. The cake is then topped with a yellow cake mix. This dump cake is delicious, but don’t forget to top it off with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
20. Baked Apples
Baked Apples are the perfect fall dessert. They’re sweet and tart, with a hint of cinnamon and nutmeg. Plus, they’re super easy to make – all you have to do is put them in the oven for a few minutes, and you’re good to go.
