Sweeten Your Thanksgiving With Homemade Desserts

As we get closer to Thanksgiving, holiday dessert recipes are mentioned and made, filling us with the anticipation of wondering which desserts will make the cut for the big day. The Thanksgiving dessert buffet is where calories don’t count, and memories are made sweeter. Stop by for budget-friendly baking ingredients and whip up family favorites and new tastes that will have everyone savoring every delectable bite.

It’s not Thanksgiving without pumpkin pie. This Classic Pumpkin Pie recipe from Jo Cooks offers the taste of tradition everyone loves. Planning a cozy Thanksgiving for two? Make these bite-sized Pumpkin Truffles for dessert from Delish. You’ll probably have extra truffles, but that’s okay because they make for a delicious treat later on or for sharing with your friends. If you love pumpkin pie and cheesecake, you’ll love our Pumpkin Cheesecake recipe because it’s a dreamy two-in-one dessert.

Just a Taste’s Pecan Pie Bars feature a buttery shortbread crust topped with a chewy, honey-sweetened pecan filling, making them a perfect treat for Thanksgiving. They can be made ahead of time and freeze well, allowing you to prepare in advance for the holiday feast.

This Chocolate Mousse is a rich and creamy dessert perfect for Thanksgiving, offering an easy yet elegant treat served in individual cups. With a light, airy texture and deep chocolate flavor, this recipe from Simply Recipes is a crowd-pleaser that can be conveniently prepared ahead of time for the holiday. Another delicious dessert served in individual cups is Pumpkin Pie In a Cup from Belle of the Kitchen. This parfait dessert features layers of pumpkin-spiced cheesecake, whipped topping, and cookie crumbs.

Caramel pears studded with chopped pistachios offer the delightful contrast of crisp, sweet pear with the rich, buttery sweetness from the smooth caramel and a satisfying crunch with a nutty, slightly salty bite from the pistachios. Make these Caramel Pears from Food Network.

From classic holiday desserts to creative new twists, these sweet treats will help create lasting memories of the special holiday meal.