It isn’t Thanksgiving without the perfect pie recipe. Don’t you agree? Every year, I’m in charge of the pie at our family’s Thanksgiving (and the turkey, of course), and while my famous pumpkin pie is always a hit, I’ve had so much fun trying out new flavors over the years.
That’s why I wanted to put together a little roundup of my best pie recipes for the holiday season! You’ll find Thanksgiving classics, plus a few extra special flavors to really WOW your friends and family.
Whether you’re hosting or in charge of dessert, bake up one of these beautiful pies and be the star of your holiday celebration.
FREE Ultimate Thanksgiving Guide (+ printable checklist!)
Whether you’re hosting or just attending, this Ultimate Thanksgiving Guide email series is for everyone. Enter your email below to get all of my best recipes, tips, and a FREE printable checklist for all of your Thanksgiving needs.
Start with the perfect homemade pie crust
A few of these pie recipes have a fun cookie crust, but all of my classic pies start with my famous homemade pie crust recipe! It’s deliciously flaky and just requires a handful of simple ingredients. You’ll also need these tools:
For my “deep dish” pies, you might want to use a springform pan.
Creamy, homemade healthier pumpkin pie made from scratch and naturally sweetened with pure maple syrup. This easy-to-make healthy pumpkin pie recipe will knock your socks off! Serve with dairy free or regular ice cream, or a little whipped cream for a treat.
Tony’s Very Favorite Dutch Apple Pie
Incredible dutch apple pie made with an amazing perfectly spiced apple pie filling thanks to cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla and a hint of bourbon. Topped with a traditional dutch apple crumb topping that gets golden brown and crunchy when baked. This homemade dutch apple pie recipe is my husband Tony’s absolute favorite and will be yours, too!
Lemon Cream Pie with Pecan Gingersnap Crust
The absolute best lemon cream pie with a bright, perfectly sweet lemon custard filling and an incredible pecan gingersnap cookie crust. Top this beautiful pie with homemade whipped cream or a sprinkle of powdered sugar. This is the only lemon cream pie recipe you need!
Deep Dish French Silk Pie with Hazelnut Oreo Cookie Crust
THE BEST french silk pie ever with an incredible hazelnut oreo cookie crust and whipped cream topping. This rich, decadent, deep dish french silk pie recipe is perfect for birthdays or holidays! I make it every year for my husband’s birthday.
The Best Tart Cherry Pie You’ll Ever Eat
Gorgeous dutch tart cherry pie with a wonderful, golden crumb topping. This homemade tart cherry pie recipe has a perfectly sweet filling with hints of amaretto and is absolutely delicious served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. This will be the best tart cherry pie you’ll ever eat!
Salted Maple Bourbon Sweet Potato Pie
Incredible maple bourbon sweet potato pie with the best homemade pie crust and a sprinkle of sea salt. This easy sweet potato pie recipe is dairy free and naturally sweetened with pure maple syrup for a lightened-up dessert you’ll love over the holidays. Top with homemade whipped cream and cinnamon and enjoy!
World’s Best Banana Cream Pie (with peanut butter cookie crust!)
The world’s best banana cream pie with a peanut butter cookie crust and a homemade whipped cream topping. This easy banana cream pie recipe is made without boxed pudding and is delicious topped with chocolate curls, toasted coconut, and anything else your heart desires. The perfect dessert for the holidays!
Bonus Thanksgiving treats
These aren’t *technically* pies, but they’re “pie” enough to get on this beautiful list ❤️
Incredible vegan & paleo pecan pie bars made with almond flour and naturally sweetened with coconut sugar and a bit of pure maple syrup. These healthy pecan pie bars seriously taste a slice of your favorite pecan pie and make the perfect dessert for holidays!
Dark Chocolate Cheesecake with Salted Nutella Ganache
Decadent dark chocolate cheesecake with an incredible salted Nutella ganache. This beautiful, rich chocolate cheesecake has a hazelnut & chocolate cookie crust for the ultimate chocolate lovers’ dessert that’s perfect for birthdays or the holidays!
If you make any of these pie recipes, be sure to leave a comment and a rating so I know how you liked it!
