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10 Thanksgiving dessert recipes (other than pumpkin pie)

We're breaking tradition with these fun and easy recipes for Thanksgiving dessert. Dig in.

By Today's Parent
10 Thanksgiving dessert recipes (other than pumpkin pie)

Thanksgiving desserts (that aren’t pumpkin pie)

Apple-Cinnamon Monkey Bread

If you want a tasty apple treat, try this monkey bread! It’s fluffy, packed with flavour and goes great with a cup of tea. Get the recipe here: Apple-Cinnamon Monkey Bread

10 Thanksgiving dessert recipes (other than pumpkin pie)Photo: Roberto Caruso

Double-Duty Homemade Pudding

Why not set up a DIY pudding bar for your Thanksgiving guests? Set up different toppings–such as fruit, nuts, cookies and granola–for your guests to choose from.They are sure to make a memorable mark on stomachs and hearts alike. Get the recipe here: Double-Duty Homemade Pudding

10 Thanksgiving dessert recipes (other than pumpkin pie)Photo: Maya Visnyei

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Baked Pears With Honey Crumble

Not only is this dish delicious, but your whole house will smell like whimsy and Fall while you bake. Get the recipe here: Baked Pears With Honey Crumble

10 Thanksgiving dessert recipes (other than pumpkin pie)Photo: Andrew Grinton

Maple Apple Cranberry Crumble

A crisp is so versatile, from the fruit you put on the bottom to the way you make the crumble on top. Plus, you’ll finally get to use all those apples you got while apple picking! Get the recipe here: Maple Apple Cranberry Crumble

10 Thanksgiving dessert recipes (other than pumpkin pie)

No-Bake Date Snowballs

Here’s an easy-to-make treat for the vegan in your life. Get the recipe here: No-Bake Date Snowballs

10 Thanksgiving dessert recipes (other than pumpkin pie)Photo: Tony Lanz

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Chocolate Pound Cake with Fudgy Glaze

Dinner guests will be wowed when this chocolate pound cake appears at the end of the meal. (You don’t have to tell them how easy it was to make!) Get the recipe here: Chocolate Pound Cake with Fudgy Glaze

10 Thanksgiving dessert recipes (other than pumpkin pie)Photo: Maya Visnyei

Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Icing

Carrot cake is a no brainer. It’s moist, delicious and who can resist the heavy sweetness of cream cheese frosting? Don’t feel bad about eating a big slice of this at Thanksgiving—it has vegetables in it! (Or at least just tell yourself that.) Get the recipe here: Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Icing

10 Thanksgiving dessert recipes (other than pumpkin pie)Photo: Erik Putz

Lemon Meringue Cupcakes

These cute caupcakes can be served at the table or become portable desserts so your guests can mingle. Get the recipe here: Lemon Meringue Cupcakes

10 Thanksgiving dessert recipes (other than pumpkin pie)Photo: Maya Visnyei

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Fresh Strawberry Refrigerator Pie

This pie is refreshing as it is fruity. Who says you have to stick with apple? Get the recipe here: Fresh Strawberry Refrigerator Pie

10 Thanksgiving dessert recipes (other than pumpkin pie)Photo: Andrew Grinton

Triple-Chocolate Ice Cream Pie

For a real kid pleaser, try this four ingredient ice cream pie! It’s never too cold for ice cream, right? Get the recipe here: Triple-Chocolate Ice Cream Pie

10 Thanksgiving dessert recipes (other than pumpkin pie)Photo: Jodi Pudge
This article was originally published on Oct 04, 2019

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