Top Holiday Dessert Recipes

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I’ve put together a selection of my favorite holiday dessert recipes that are reader favorites! I hope this helps you to decide what to make and serve at your next family gathering or party this year.

Impress your guests at your next gathering with individual serving mini pumpkin pies! No more worrying about how big to cut your slices. My recipe also features a few unexpected ingredients like sweetened condensed milk and candied ginger.

Classic Pumpkin Pies

Impress your guests at your next gathering with individual serving mini pumpkin pies! No more worrying about how big to cut your slices. My recipe also features a few unexpected ingredients like sweetened condensed milk and candied ginger. 

side view: plated sliced of Thanksgiving pie topped with whipped cream and pecans

Southern Pecan Pie

Southern pecan pie is the best Thanksgiving dessert! The class pie flavors plus bourbon and maple syrup. Make this recipe for the holidays!

Gingersnap Cranberry Lime Pie

This Cranberry Lime Pie has a gingersnap cookie and walnut crust, an amazing cranberry lime curd and gets topped with candied cranberries. Wow!

plated slice of homemade pumpkin pie with chocolate ganache

Creamy Chocolate Pumpkin Pie

This chocolate pumpkin pie has a chocolate cookie crust and chocolate ganache on top. Make this holiday pie recipe for a spin on the classic

closeup: spooning out french vanilla dessert from ramekin

Vanilla Creme Brulee

Vanilla creme brulee is a simple yet indulgent French custard with a crisp sugar topping. Make this recipe for a classic holiday dessert!

Imagine all the richness of a slice of pecan pie but this one has a layer of melted chocolate in between that luscious pecan pie filling and flaky dough crust in bar form. Perfect for large crowds, holiday family get togethers and picnics… No dishes to clean up after either. www.keviniscooking.com

Pecan Pie Bars

Pecan Pie is one of my favorites around the holidays! These Slab Pecan Pie Bars are made right in the sheet pan and easily cut up for a hand held dessert bite. Slab pies come with all the goodness of a slice of pie, but in bar form. This pecan pie bar recipe is a

Slab pies come with all the goodness of a slice of pie, but in bar form. These Pumpkin Pie Bars are made right in the sheet pan and easily cut up for a hand held dessert bite. www.keviniscooking.com

Slab Pumpkin Pie Bars

Slab pies come with all the goodness of a slice of pie, but in bar form. These Slab Pumpkin Pie Bars are made right in the sheet pan and easily cut up for a hand held dessert bite. Ever have trouble slicing that pie and getting that first piece on a plate without a disaster?

Buttery, flakey pastry dough is free formed on a baking sheet and topped with fresh cranberries, apples, lemon zest and covered to bake to a golden brown. Slide on a citing board and cut for guests. www.keviniscooking.com

Cranberry Apple Slab Pie

Have you heard of the term “slab pie” before? I had not until a few months ago reading a magazine, and when I realized I had my Chicken Tamale Pie in my pie bakeware, an idea came to me and this Cranberry Apple Slab Pie happened. It has everything a round version has, but the dough

pumpkin rocky road fudge

Pumpkin Rocky Road Microwave Fudge

This microwave fudge has a fun fall twist. It's rocky road fudge with pumpkin, marshmallows, pecans and cranberries. Easy 5-minute dessert!

Easy Fudge Recipe without Condensed Milk

Make this easy fudge recipe without condensed milk for a creamy, rich chocolate dessert. Even better, it's no cook fudge, made in 15 mins!

These oatmeal cookies are packed with shredded apples, warm spices and topped with a simple maple glaze. Perfect little bites and the cookies are so soft, chewy! They go pretty quickly to double the batch! www.keviniscooking.com

Apple Oatmeal Cookies

These oatmeal cookies are packed with shredded apples, warm spices and topped with a simple maple glaze. Perfect little bites and the cookies are so soft and chewy!

This Cranberry Coffee Cake has a brown sugar streusel that’s a crumbly and sweet contrast to the tangy cranberry jam that tops this super moist coffee cake. www.keviniscooking.com

Cranberry Coffee Cake

This Cranberry Coffee Cake has a brown sugar streusel that’s a crumbly and sweet contrast to the tangy cranberry jam that tops this super moist coffee cake. Made with fresh cranberries, dried cherries and orange, it’s mere minutes to make. A perfect dessert for holiday dinner guests! Cranberry Coffee Cake I made this 4 times

This tender Cranberry Nut Bread is the perfect way to wake up with a cup of coffee or tea. Loaded with cranberries and a crunchy cinnamon streusel topping. keviniscooking.com

Cranberry Nut Bread

This tender Cranberry Nut Bread is the perfect way to wake up with a cup of coffee or tea. We even have this as a dessert with a dollop of whipped cream. It’s all the holiday flavors in a slice of bread that tastes like a cake! This Cranberry Nut Bread hits the spot for those late

closeup: spoon full of french chocolate dessert

Chocolate Creme Brulee

Chocolate Creme Brulee – This classic French dessert gets a kiss from cocoa powder for a rich, indulgent chocolate version. Impress those dinner guests! 

cinnamon brulee dessert

Cinnamon Creme Brulee

A classic French custard dessert with a hard layer of caramel. I’ll show you how to make Cinnamon Creme Brulee with just 4 ingredients.

Kevin

Whether in the kitchen or on the grill, you’ll find me cooking American favorites with a love for BBQ, Mexican and Tex Mex. I’m passionate about making tasty food because life’s too short to be bland!

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