While staples such as pumpkin pie are commonly associated with Thanksgiving, there are so many other options out there. Here are some unique desserts for those who aren’t craving pie this Thanksgiving.
A take on an iced chai latte, you may recognize this from your daily Starbucks order. You can make this at home as an after dinner pick me up on Thanksgiving.
These are great for when you have a crowd for Thanksgiving. Easy to make in big batches and a perfect finger food for an easy sweet treat.
A fun fall take on the italian dessert, pumpkin tiramisu is the best combination of fall flavors. Ladyfingers dipped in coffee, layered with pumpkin cream; this is the ultimate autumnal dessert.
This fresh take on a classic, bread pudding, is a quick and easy seasonal treat. All you have to do is make a regular bread pudding, then add apples and walnuts.
For those who don’t love the Thanksgiving staple that is pecan pie, this cheesecake is a must try. A pecan crust, brown sugar cheesecake, and a pecan pie topping. This cheesecake is sure to make your Thanksgiving spread a lot sweeter.
Another pecan pie alternative, these pecan pie bars are great for serving large crowds, as they’re easy to make in large batches and not messy to eat. Loaded up with pecans, over a buttery, caramel shortbread crust; these bars are the ultimate after dinner snack.
7. Orange Cranberry Cookie Bars
These cookie bars are an iconic seasonal treat, they’re the perfect transition from Thanksgiving to Christmas! In addition to that, they are quick and easy to make if you’re in a rush.
8. Apple Cinnamon Chimichangas
These unique treats may sound a bit odd, but swap out traditional savory filling for a sweet apple pie filling, and you’ll have an amazing dessert that will definitely catch the eye of your guests.
An autumnal twist on peppermint bark, this crunchy treat is topped with granny smith apples, pretzels, and a velvety caramel sauce.