You’ve made it through the turkey, stuffing, and sides—now it’s time for the real star: dessert. This crave-worthy lineup has everything from old-school classics like pecan pie (without the corn syrup!) to cozy pumpkin dump cakes and nostalgic banana pudding bars. Whether you’re hosting the big feast or bringing a dish to Friendsgiving, these Thanksgiving desserts are easy, indulgent, and guaranteed to disappear fast. Ready to sweeten the season? Let’s dig in.

Nutty Pecan Pie Without Corn Syrup

Nutty Pecan Pie Without Corn Syrup. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This pecan pie skips the corn syrup without sacrificing its rich, nutty flavor. A simplified twist on a Southern classic, it’s easy to make and full of indulgent texture and taste.
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No-Bake Creamy Pumpkin Pie

No-Bake Creamy Pumpkin Pie. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This no-bake pumpkin pie is light, creamy, and packed with festive flavor—no oven required. A graham cracker crust makes it ideal for make-ahead holiday desserts.
Get the Recipe: No-Bake Creamy Pumpkin Pie

Pecan Bars With Buttery Shortbread Crust

A white plate with stacked pecan bars featuring a crumbly, golden crust and a dense topping of chopped pecans and caramelized filling, set on a white cloth background.
Pecan Bars With Buttery Shortbread Crust. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These pecan bars are a Southern favorite featuring a buttery shortbread crust, rich brown sugar-pecan topping, and a sprinkle of flake sea salt. Perfect for make-ahead entertaining or gifting, they’re easy to bake, slice, and share with friends and family.
Get the Recipe: Pecan Bars With Buttery Shortbread Crust

Slow Cooker Peach Cobbler with Cake Mix

Slow Cooker Peach Cobbler with Cake Mix. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Crock Pot Peach Cobbler with Cake Mix is a warm, fuss-free dessert filled with juicy peaches and a golden topping. It’s perfect for casual gatherings when you want something comforting with minimal effort.
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Easy Peach Cobbler with Premade Pie Crust

Easy Peach Cobbler with Premade Pie Crust. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This old-fashioned peach cobbler brings nostalgic flavors to the table with ease, thanks to a premade crust. It’s the kind of simple, homestyle dessert that turns any meal into a memory.
Get the Recipe: Easy Peach Cobbler with Premade Pie Crust

Augusta National Sour Cream Pound Cake

Augusta National Sour Cream Pound Cake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Augusta National’s sour cream pound cake is a buttery, moist classic that brings elegance to any table. Its rich texture and timeless flavor make it perfect for sharing at special gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Augusta National Sour Cream Pound Cake

Banana Pudding Brownie Bars

Banana Pudding Brownie Bars. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These banana pudding brownies layer all the classic flavors you love into a handheld treat. With banana, pudding, and crunchy wafers, it’s a nostalgic dessert reimagined in brownie form.
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Pumpkin Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Pumpkin Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This pumpkin spice cake from cake mix delivers cozy fall vibes with minimal prep. It’s soft, warmly spiced, and finished with tangy cream cheese frosting for a crowd-pleasing seasonal dessert.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Apple Cobbler with Cake Mix

Apple Cobbler with Cake Mix. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This warm apple cobbler comes together easily with a cake mix, making it an ideal dessert for busy fall days. It’s rich with spiced apple flavor and bakes up beautifully for any cozy gathering.
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Chewy Pumpkin Spice Cookies

Chewy Pumpkin Spice Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These soft pumpkin spice cookies are chewy, warmly spiced, and full of cozy autumn flavor. They’re a delightful seasonal treat that’s perfect for snacking or gifting.
Get the Recipe: Chewy Pumpkin Spice Cookies

Quick Bisquick Peach Cobbler

Quick Bisquick Peach Cobbler. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Bisquick peach cobbler is golden, buttery, and incredibly simple, requiring just minutes of prep. It’s a quick route to a comforting dessert that tastes like it took all day.
Get the Recipe: Quick Bisquick Peach Cobbler

Easy S’mores Brownies

Easy S’mores Brownies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These s’mores brownies combine all the campfire classics in one easy, oven-baked treat. Perfect for parties or casual nights in, they offer gooey, chocolatey goodness in every bite.
Get the Recipe: Easy S’mores Brownies

Vegan Pumpkin Cheesecake with Tofutti

Vegan Pumpkin Cheesecake with Tofutti. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This pumpkin vegan cheesecake made with Tofutti is rich, creamy, and full of spiced flavor. It’s a dairy-free dessert that doesn’t compromise on texture or indulgence.
Get the Recipe: Vegan Pumpkin Cheesecake with Tofutti

Spiced Pumpkin Dump Cake with Pecans

Spiced Pumpkin Dump Cake with Pecans. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This pumpkin dump cake is loaded with fall spices and pecans, creating a dessert that’s as easy as it is comforting. Just layer and bake for a warm, crowd-pleasing treat.
Get the Recipe: Spiced Pumpkin Dump Cake with Pecans

Pumpkin Pie with Graham Cracker Crust

Pumpkin Pie with Graham Cracker Crust. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This creamy pumpkin pie in a graham cracker crust became a holiday staple thanks to its smooth filling and effortless preparation. It’s a relaxed take on a traditional favorite.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Pie with Graham Cracker Crust

Cinnamon-Spiced Apple Compote

Cinnamon-Spiced Apple Compote. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This apple compote is a fragrant, spiced topping perfect for pancakes, oatmeal, or dessert. It’s simple to make but adds a comforting, homemade touch to any meal.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon-Spiced Apple Compote

Soft-Baked Pumpkin Cookies

Soft-Baked Pumpkin Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These soft pumpkin cookies offer a chewy bite and deep pumpkin flavor with every mouthful. They’re ideal for fall baking and easy to share with friends or family.
Get the Recipe: Soft-Baked Pumpkin Cookies

Praline-Topped Pumpkin Pie

Praline-Topped Pumpkin Pie. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This praline pumpkin pie combines a spiced, silky filling with a sweet, nutty topping. It’s a festive twist on the traditional version that’s perfect for the holidays.
Get the Recipe: Praline-Topped Pumpkin Pie

A Foolproof Sweet Potato Pie Recipe Made with Condensed Milk

A Foolproof Sweet Potato Pie Recipe Made with Condensed Milk. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Sweet potato pie with condensed milk is creamy, smooth, and spiced just right, with the richness of sweetened condensed milk. A Southern holiday favorite made even more indulgent.
Get the Recipe: A Foolproof Sweet Potato Pie Recipe Made with Condensed Milk

A Truly Classic Bread Pudding With Vanilla Sauce

A Truly Classic Bread Pudding With Vanilla Sauce. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Bread pudding is warm, custardy, and comforting, made with cubes of bread baked in a sweet spiced custard. A classic dessert that can be served plain or with sauce.
Get the Recipe: A Truly Classic Bread Pudding With Vanilla Sauce

Southern Recipe for a Buttermilk Pie

Southern Recipe for a Buttermilk Pie. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This buttermilk pie is a classic Southern dessert with a creamy, custard-like filling and a hint of tang. Sweet, simple, and nostalgic, it’s a timeless treat.
Get the Recipe: Southern Recipe for a Buttermilk Pie

Old-Fashioned Chocolate Chess Pie with Cornmeal

Old-Fashioned Chocolate Chess Pie with Cornmeal. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Chocolate chess pie is rich, fudgy, and silky with an irresistible cocoa flavor baked into a simple crust. A Southern staple, it’s an easy dessert with big flavor.
Get the Recipe: Old-Fashioned Chocolate Chess Pie with Cornmeal

Old Fashioned Apple Pie Recipe with Homemade Crust

Old Fashioned Apple Pie Recipe with Homemade Crust. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Classic homemade apple pie with flaky buttery crust and perfectly spiced apple filling. This old-fashioned recipe is a family favorite!
Get the Recipe: Old Fashioned Apple Pie Recipe with Homemade Crust

Libby’s Pumpkin Roll

Libby’s Pumpkin Roll. Photo credit: The Kitchen Magpie.

This recipe makes for a dense, creamy, and pumpkin-rich dessert, so it is absolutely worth it to try and make it.
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Bakers Square Old Fashioned Coconut Cream Pie

Bakers Square Old Fashioned Coconut Cream Pie. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

This showstopping coconut cream pie features three layers of coconut flavor just like the Midwest favorite Baker’s Square.
Get the Recipe: Bakers Square Old Fashioned Coconut Cream Pie

Apple Cranberry Pie

Apple Cranberry Pie. Photo credit: Stetted.

Tart and sweet, this easy apple cranberry pie has a buttery crumble topping. This old-fashioned pie is a favorite for a reason!
Get the Recipe: Apple Cranberry Pie

Easy Crockpot Baked Apples with Cranberry Crisp Filling

Easy Crockpot Baked Apples with Cranberry Crisp Filling. Photo credit: Blackberry Babe.

Your house will smell amazing when you made these stuffed apples in the crockpot! A wonderful fall or winter dessert or side dish.
Get the Recipe: Easy Crockpot Baked Apples with Cranberry Crisp Filling

The Easiest Banana Pudding With Vanilla Wafers

The Easiest Banana Pudding With Vanilla Wafers. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Banana pudding with vanilla wafers is a classic Southern dessert layered with creamy pudding, bananas, and crunchy wafers. Sweet, simple, and always a crowd-pleaser.
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Easy Pumpkin Dump Cake

Easy Pumpkin Dump Cake. Photo credit: Blackberry Babe.

The Pumpkin Dump Cake recipe from Blackberry Babe combines pumpkin puree with cake mix and spices for a quick, delicious dessert. This easy-to-make treat offers a cozy fall flavor with minimal preparation, perfect for a simple yet satisfying treat.
Get the Recipe: Easy Pumpkin Dump Cake

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