With the holidays just around the corner (and Halloween already behind us) now comes the time for planning how you are going to celebrate Thanksgiving, and then Christmas… Though most people plan Christmas first…

Anyhow, I’ve compiled some great Thanksgiving DESSERT ideas from around the web to get you thinking about what you can start preparing to bake!

 

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1. PUMPKIN PIE    on Michael’s Test Kitchen

First and foremost, of course is our PUMPKIN PIE, the most popular thanksgiving dessert, and most popular pumpkin dessert all around. For this one, I actually have a quick and easy recipe on my blog for pumpkin pie, check it out here:

   2. PUMPKIN ROLL      on Taste of Home

Another favorite of mine, pertaining to Thanksgiving and pumpkins, is the Pumpkin Roll. Basically a layer of pumpkin cake rolled around cream cheese frosting–very sweet and delicious! Check this great recipe out on Taste of Home.

 

 

 

 

    3. PUMPKIN BREAD  on Michael’s Test Kitchen

Another awesome and quick way to use pumpkins in your next thanksgiving baking project. Pumpkin bread is easy, takes hardly any time to make, and makes a very moist and sweet quick-bread. Slice and enjoy with butter or cream cheese. Check this Pumpkin Bread recipe out on my blog:

 

4. “Apple Pie by Grandma Ople”   from allrecipes

Yes, apple pie seems to be the most universally used pie for holidays or even birthdays. It is probably the most popular pie, and yes, of course can be used perfectly well for Thanksgiving. Unless you are already planning on making apple pie for Christmas, Apple pie is a great dessert to bake on Thanksgiving.  Check out this amazing recipe on allrecipes.

 

 

5. Candy Corn Cupcakes   on Michael’s Test Kitchen

These cupcakes are a great way to make a dessert based of the traditional Candy Corn. Check out this Thanksgiving dessert on my blog:

6. Pecan Pie    on Epicurious

Speaking of traditional pies, Pecan Pie is one of those popular traditional desserts usually served on Thanksgiving or Christmas. It is incredibly simple, and if you haven’t tried it before, there’s always a first time for everything. Check out this great recipe for Pecan Pie on Epicurious:

 

7. Apple Cake    on Michael’s Test Kitchen

This Apple Cake is a great festive dessert with an awesome use of apples to create a quick & easy moist and spice-filled bread. Check it out on my blog:

 

 

 

8. Pumpkin Pie Bars    on Delish

 

These pumpkin bars are a small version of pumpkin pie, reducing it into little bites, a very creative idea! Easy to make and of course great for the holiday baking season.

Check out this great recipe on Delish.

 

 

 

9. Molasses Marble Cheesecake    on Michael’s Test Kitchen

This cheesecake is great for the holidays, and has enough cheese in it for any cheese eater. Molasses is marbled into the filling to achieve the festive splash of brown, and the crust is made by crushing / processing molasses cookies.

Check out this amazing recipe on my blog!

 

 

10. Apple & Blueberry Layered Pie   on Michael’s Test Kitchen

This apple & blueberry layered pie is an awesome twist on the classic apple pie, and is another amazing pie to put on your holiday-baking to-do list.

Check out this recipe on my blog!

 

 

 

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Thanks for stopping by, and be sure to check out additional recipes on my blog!