10 Easy Thanksgiving Dessert Ideas & Recipes For Sweet End

Thanksgiving dinner cannot end up on spicy meals alone, can you? If not, prepare and serve these easy Thanksgiving dessert ideas and recipes to fill burning mouths with bites of cold, sweet, and flavorful treats to impress everybody more. You will find recipes for Thanksgiving pies (cranberry, pumpkin & cheesy!), cakes, cookies, chocolate crusts, small candies, and more to satisfy your sugary thirst. These dessert ideas and recipes for Thanksgiving (or any celebration beyond!) are quick and easy for all, so you would not feel a burden even to replace the whole dining table with this menu.

Easy Thanksgiving Dessert Ideas and Recipes

Dessert lovers are everywhere, and you can satisfy them (though in the end!) with these Thanksgiving dessert recipe ideas and recipes at the gathering you will arrange. So, have a checklist and point appetizers, roast, and now a whole menu of desserts. Crunchy or soft, filled or iced, creamy or nutty, chewy or fruity, creamy or buttery, you will find the meals having all these characteristics. Now, you can decide which combination you, friends and relatives like most. So, keep reading this to find the formula's most tasty dessert.

Pumpkin Pie Crumble

Required Time: 55 Minutes

Ingredients:

Filling

• 2 cups pumpkin puree
• ½ c. brown sugar, packed
• 2 eggs
• 1 ½ tsp. cinnamon
• ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
• ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
• 1 tsp. vanilla extract
• 1 can evaporated milk (12 oz.)
• ¼ teaspoon sea salt

Topping

• ¾ c flour
• ¾ c quick oats
• ½ cup butter, melted
• ½ cup brown sugar
• 1-2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• ½ c chopped pecans (optional)
• Dash of sea salt

lemonsandzest

Terrific Turkey Cupcakes Recipe

Required Time: 35 Mins

Ingredients:

• Box Cake Mix
• Chocolate Frosting
• Candy Corn
• Mini Reese’s Cups
• Candy Eyes
• Reese’s Pieces

twokidsandacoupon

Pumpkin Mascarpone Pie Recipe

Required Time: 1 hour 5 minutes

Ingredients:

• 1 (13.5 oz) can of pumpkin puree
• 1 cup mascarpone cheese
• ¼ cup brown sugar (more or less to taste)
• 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice (or ground
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
• 2 large eggs
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• one single 9-inch pie crust

aheadofthyme

Cranberry Pie Recipe

Required Time: 2 Hrs 40 Mins

Ingredients:

theviewfromgreatisland

Nutella Tart With Toasted Hazelnut Crust

Required Time: 4 Hrs 30 Mins

Ingredients:

Toasted Hazelnut Crust

• 1 cup (120g) chopped unsalted hazelnuts
• 1 cup (125g) all-purpose flour
• 2 Tablespoons (25g) granulated sugar
• ½ teaspoon salt
• ½ cup (115g) unsalted butter, cold and cubed
• 3 Tablespoons (45ml) ice water

Nutella Filling

• 2 Tablespoons (14g) Cornstarch
• 2 Cups (480g) Heavy Cream
• ¾ Cup (225g) Nutella
• ⅛ Teaspoon Salt
• 1 Teaspoon Pure Vanilla Extract

sallysbakingaddiction

Easy Pumpkin Patties

Required Time: 20 Mins

Ingredients:

• ¼ cup Challenge butte
• ⅓ cup light corn syrup
• 4 cups powdered sugar divided
• 1 teaspoon of your choice of extract
• food coloring
• ½ cup granulated sugar
• 18 pretzels broken in half for stems
• 10 green candies

momontimeout

Bourbon Butter Pecan Cake

Required Time: 1 Hr 15 Mins

Ingredients:

Butter Pecan Cake

• 226 g chopped pecans
• 340 g unsalted butter
• 226 g brown sugar
• 170 g white sugar
• 4 large eggs
• 120 mL milk
• ¼ teaspoon sea salt
• 1 ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 ½ teaspoon vanilla
• 283 g AP flour
• 3 teaspoon baking powder

Bourbon Syrup

• 120 mL water ½ cup
• 100 g sugar ½ cup
• 60 mL bourbon ¼ cup

Brown Butter Maple Frosting

• 340 g unsalted butter
• 226 g unsalted butter
• 455 g confectioner’s sugar
• 120 mL maple syrup
• 1 teaspoon sea salt
• 2 teaspoon vanilla

theflavorbender

Susan’s Perfect Pecan Pie

Required Time: 1 Hr

Ingredients:

• 2 frozen pie shells (See Note 1)
• ½ cup (1 stick) salted butter
• 1 cup light brown sugar
• 1 cup dark brown sugar
• 1 cup light Karo syrup
• 1 cup dark Karo syrup
• 1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
• 6 large eggs
• 4 cups pecan pieces

pudgefactor

Cranberry Buttermilk Pie Recipe

Required Time: 3 Hrs 15 Mins

Ingredients:

• 1 Recipe Master Pie Dough
• 3 Large Eggs, Lightly Beaten
• ⅔ Cup Granulated Sugar
• 4 Tablespoons (½ Stick)
• 3 Tablespoons All-purpose Flour
• 1 Cup Buttermilk
• 1 Tablespoon Grated Orange Zest
• ½ Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
• ⅛ Teaspoon Freshly Grated Nutmeg
• ⅛ Teaspoon Salt
• 2 Cups Cranberries
• 1 Teaspoon Confectioners' Sugar

eatingwell

Painted Turkey Sugar Cookies

Required Time: 3 Hours

Ingredients:

• DOUGH
• 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
• ½ teaspoon baking powder
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• 1 cup unsalted butter
• ⅔ cup granulated sugar
• 2 teaspoons lightly beaten egg
• 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
• ⅛ teaspoon Fiori di Sicilia flavoring
• ICING
• 4 cups confectioner’s sugar
• 3 tablespoons milk
• 3 tablespoons light corn syrup
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• DECORATING
• natural food coloring
• paper towel squares
• plastic wrap
• twisty ties
• small bowl of water
• candy eyes
• orange rainbow chip sprinkles