11 Thanksgiving Pies with a Little Nostalgia and a Lot of Flavor

Thanksgiving wouldn’t be complete without a lineup of memorable pies that mix a hint of nostalgia with bold flavors fit for today’s table. This collection brings together classic favorites and fresh ideas to make dessert the highlight of the holiday. Each pie here takes something familiar and gives it just the right twist, creating a spread that feels both comforting and exciting. With these options, your Thanksgiving dessert table will have guests talking long after the last bite.

Mini apple pie on cutting board. — Single-Serve Apple Pie. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Mini Apple Pies

These Mini Apple Pies pack all the flavor of a classic apple pie into bite-sized portions, making them a perfect choice for Thanksgiving. With a mix of sweet apples, spices, and flaky crust, they’re ready in under an hour and bring just the right amount of nostalgia to the table. Their fun, interactive size makes them a hit that’s gone before you know it.
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Key Lime Pie with Coconut Whipped Cream

This Key Lime Pie brings a refreshing twist to Thanksgiving with its tangy filling and creamy coconut topping. Ready in just over an hour, it adds a unique flavor that complements the holiday spread without overshadowing its nostalgic roots. One bite, and it may just take center stage on your dessert table.
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Blackberry Crumble Pie

With juicy blackberries and a buttery crumble topping, this Blackberry Crumble Pie is a Thanksgiving showstopper. Ready in about an hour, it’s a dessert that combines nostalgia with a fresh twist, creating a pie no one can resist. Choosing just one slice is the real challenge with this crowd-pleaser.
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Pumpkin Pecan Pie

Overhead view of pumpin pecan pie. — Pumpkin Pecan Pie. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

Combining creamy pumpkin filling and crunchy pecans, this Pumpkin Pecan Pie brings the ultimate Thanksgiving flavors to life. Ready in just over an hour, it mixes tradition with a bit of flair, creating a dessert that shines on the holiday table. This pie is sure to become a memorable part of your celebration.
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Vegan Hubbard Squash Pie

A slice of pumpkin pie on a plate. — Vegan Hubbard Squash Pie. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

This Vegan Hubbard Squash Pie stands out as a bold alternative to pumpkin pie, featuring rich flavors of squash, maple, and spices. Ready in just over an hour, it’s a nostalgic yet updated option that brings something new to the holiday spread. Guests will be talking about this one long after the meal is over.
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Gluten-Free Pecan Pie

Close up of pecan pie with dulce de leche cream. — Gluten-Free Pecan Pie. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

Bourbon, maple, and crunchy pecans make this Gluten-Free Pecan Pie a holiday standout that fits right into Thanksgiving tradition. Baking in about an hour, it brings rich flavors that resonate with everyone around the table. Once you’ve tasted it, the turkey won’t be the only thing worth talking about.
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Old-Fashioned Lattice Top Apple Pie

Overhead view of apple pie with apples. — Old-Fashioned Lattice Top Apple Pie. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

This Old-Fashioned Lattice Top Apple Pie brings classic apple and spice flavors to Thanksgiving, with a rustic lattice crust that adds to its timeless appeal. Ready in about an hour and a half, it’s the kind of dessert that becomes the centerpiece of the holiday. Expect guests to remember this one long after dessert is done.
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Vegan Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pie

Overhead view of pumpkin pecan pie with a slice missing. — Vegan Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pie. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

This Vegan Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pie captures all the classic flavors of fall, making it a welcome addition to any Thanksgiving table. Ready in about an hour, it’s creamy, spiced, and perfect for guests of all dietary needs. Even those without restrictions will find themselves reaching for another slice.
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Lemon Pie

A refreshing change from traditional Thanksgiving flavors, this Lemon Pie brings a bright, tangy finish to the dessert table. Ready in about an hour, its citrusy filling stands out, adding a touch of modern flavor to a nostalgic holiday spread. A slice of this pie is the perfect way to round out a rich Thanksgiving meal.
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Pecan Pie Cheesecake

A slice of pecan pie being served on a cake slice. — Pecan Pie Cheesecake. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

This Pecan Pie Cheesecake combines two holiday favorites into one dessert, blending creamy cheesecake with crunchy pecans for a memorable Thanksgiving treat. Ready in just over an hour, it’s a standout that guests will remember. This dessert is bound to be the talk of the table, with everyone coming back for more.
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Single-Serve Apple Pie

These Single-Serve Apple Pies deliver all the nostalgic flavors of classic apple pie in personal portions, making them a hit for Thanksgiving. Ready in about an hour, they’re a fun twist on tradition and perfect for guests wanting their own pie. Don’t be surprised if these individual treats disappear fast!
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