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Thanksgiving Desserts

We have plenty of Thanksgiving dessert recipes for the pie lovers (and the pie averse), like apple pie, cheesecake, pumpkin pie, cookies and more. Discover more Thanksgiving ideas in our best Thanksgiving recipes collection.

A side shot of an apple pie bar, with another bar in the background. — Linda Xiao for The New York Times

Recipes

Persimmon Pudding
Ligaya Mishan, Alverta S. Hart
664 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
664
1 hour 40 minutes
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Dora Charles’s Lost-and-Found Lemon Poundcake
Kim Severson, Dora Charles
456 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
456
1½ hours
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Citrusy Cheesecake
Alison Roman
1369 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,369
45 minutes, plus cooling and chilling
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Chocolate Guinness Cake
Nigella Lawson
12964 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,964
1 hour 15 minutes
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Giant Chocolate and Peanut Butter Cookie
Erin Jeanne McDowell
1055 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,055
50 minutes, plus chilling
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Apple Skillet Cake With Salted Caramel Frosting
Erin Jeanne McDowell
3221 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,221
1 hour, plus cooling
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Old-Fashioned Butterscotch Pudding
Melissa Clark
1686 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,686
30 minutes, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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Dolester Miles’ Coconut Pecan Cake
Kim Severson, Dolester Miles
2239 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,239
About 1½ hours, plus chilling
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Fresh Ginger Cake
Amanda Hesser, David Lebovitz
2278 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,278
1½ hours
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Ginger Chocolate Cake
Susan Spungen
263 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
263
1¼ hours, plus cooling
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Melomakarona (Greek Olive Oil-Honey Cookies)
Melissa Clark
338 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
338
50 minutes
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Bananas Foster Poundcake
Millie Peartree
484 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
484
1¾ hours
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Whiskey-Soaked Dark Chocolate Bundt Cake
Melissa Clark
2044 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,044
1 hour 30 minutes, plus cooling
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Sticky Toffee Pudding
Mark Bittman, Simon Hopkinson
3759 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,759
About 1 hour
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Dark Chocolate Mousse With Candied Ginger
David Tanis
212 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
212
20 minutes, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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Sweet Potato Bebinca
Mayukh Sen, Nik Sharma
875 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
875
2½ hours, plus at least 6 hours' cooling
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Olive Oil-Walnut Cake With Pomegranate
David Tanis
583 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
583
1½ hours
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Ginger Mango Cream Tart
Erin Jeanne McDowell
291 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
291
About 35 minutes, plus chilling
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Golden Ginger Cake
Alison Roman
785 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
785
1 hour
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Olive Oil Cake
Samantha Seneviratne
8680 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,680
1 hour, plus cooling
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Butterhorns
Sara Bonisteel, Dorothy Zehnder
206 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
206
1 hour 45 minutes, plus overnight chilling
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Sweet Potato Tea Cake With Meringue
Tejal Rao, Elisabeth Prueitt
575 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
575
2¼ hours, plus cooling
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