30 Pecan Pie Desserts To Try This Holiday Season
Pecan pie desserts are a holiday classic for a reason – they’re simply delicious! Sweet, rich, and full of flavor, pecan pie is the perfect dessert for any family gathering.
I’ve gathered an amazing collection of pecan pie desserts including both pies and pecan desserts other than pies.
Whether you’re hosting a holiday party or just looking for a festive treat, these 30 pecan pie desserts are sure to be a hit!
Traditional Pecan Pie Recipes
Let’s start with homemade pecan pie recipes.
You can go the traditional route and simply mix chopped pecans, melted butter, brown sugar, eggs and vanilla in a large bowl for the pecan pie filling.
Some recipes also call for dark corn syrup, but I’ve also included options without corn syrup.
While the classic recipe is always a winner, there are plenty of ways to mix things up with your pecan pie.
You can get creative and add in some chocolate, bourbon, or even avocado!
Top it off with whipped cream or ice cream for an extra treat.
Short on time? Use a frozen pie crust. No one will know.
Pecan Pie Desserts That Are Not Pie
If you’re looking for an alternative to traditional pecan pie this Thanksgiving, look no further.
There are plenty of delicious ways to enjoy pecans without making a pie.
From cookies and cakes to bars and brownies, these desserts are sure to please everyone at your table.
So go ahead and try something new this year – who knows, you might just find your new favorite dessert!
30 Pecan Pie Desserts To Enjoy This Holiday Season
There's nothing quite like a classic pecan pie during the holidays. In this roundup, you'll find 30 delicious recipes for pecan pies and other pecan desserts that are perfect for any gathering. From simple variations to more elaborate creations. So get baking and enjoy the sweet taste of autumn!
Pecan Pie Desserts
The holidays are a time for indulgence, and what better way to indulge than with a delicious pecan pie? Pecan pie is a classic holiday dessert, and there are endless ways to make it even more special. Whether you add a layer of chocolate or top it with whipped cream, these pecan pie desserts are a must try.
Southern Pecan Pie
You'll love the fresh, pecan halves in this classic Southern pecan pie nested in a flavorful filling, with a light, crispy crust.
Old-Fashioned Southern Pecan Pie
One bite of this old-fashioned Southern pecan pie and your taste buds will be swooning with crunchy, sweet, caramelly goodness. Classic and simple, it’s a holiday tradition, and it’s also one of the easiest pies you will ever make!
Old-Fashioned Pecan Pie Recipe
The presentation in this old-fashioned pecan pie is just lovely and will look so pretty on any dessert table.
Favorite Pecan Pie
Get the simple recipe for this favorite pecan pie with traditional ingredients.
Pumpkin Pecan Pie
Add a touch of pumpkin to your pecan pie recipe for a perfect addition to your Thanksgiving menu.
Instant Pot Pecan Pie
Save time during the busy holiday season by trying this instant pot pecan pie. You will never know it was made in the instant pot.
Honey Maple Pecan Pie
This honey maple pecan pie is packed with flavor and doesn't contain any corn syrup.
Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie
Add an extra bit of flavor to your pecan pie with this rich and delicious chocolate bourbon pecan pie recipe.
Chocolate Pecan Pie
Take your pecan pie to the next level with this chocolate pecan pie recipe. Get the glass of milk ready and enjoy!
Salted Caramel Pecan Pie Recipe
Pecan pie lovers will go nuts over this pie. It's a slight twist on the original and has a flavor that will have you asking for a second piece. It will soon be your family's favorite!
Maple Bourbon Pecan Pie Recipe
This maple bourbon pecan pie is not only mouthwatering, it's also gluten-free!
Vegan Pecan Pie
An egg-free and dairy-free vegan pecan pie that holds
Jack Daniels Pecan Pie Recipe
This Jack Daniels pecan pie recipe is one of my family's favorite desserts for the holidays.
Gluten Free Fudge Pecan Pie
You may never go back to regular pecan pie after you trying this gluten free fudge version! Rich, delicious and super easy to make.
Tarta De Tres Nueces
If you haven't tried a tarta de tres nueces yet and you are a fan of pecan pie, you definitely want to add this to your dessert list.
Pecan Pie Desserts That Are Not Pie
While pecan pie is a classic, sometimes you want something different. Here are 15 delicious alternatives to the traditional pie, all with sweet and nutty pecans. From cookies to brownies, and more. Enjoy!
Pecan Pie Thumbprint Cookies
Do you love pecan pie, but sometimes you want that same taste in a bite size treat? Try this recipe for pecan pie thumb print cookies.
Pecan Pie Cupcakes
Cupcakes are always a hit, especially with kids. Here is a simple recipe for pecan pie cupcakes that looks and sounds yummy!
Pecan Pie Bars
Pecan pie bars are perfect for holiday gatherings because they are so easy to share. Plus, they freeze great so you can make them ahead of time.
Caramel Pecan Turtle Cheesecake Recipe
Decadent chocolate cookie crumb crust, classic cheesecake swirled with chocolate and caramel cheesecake. Topped with caramel sauce, pecans and whipped ganache. A copycat recipe of The Cheesecake Factory's Caramel Pecan Turtle Cheesecake.
7 Layer Bars With Pecans
You don’t even need a bowl to make these yummy 7 layer bars with pecans. They are similar to magic bars.
No Bake Pecan Pie Cheesecake
No bake pecan pie cheesecake is the best of both worlds. It's got all the flavors of your favorite pie, but with a creamy, cheesy filling that everyone will love.
Pecan Pie Cheesecake Bars (Video and Step-by-Step Photos)
Pecan pie cheesecake bars combine 2 favorite Thanksgiving desserts-pecan pie and cheesecake!
How To Make Pecan Pie Brownies From Box Mix
You can't go wrong with the combination of pecan pie and brownies! Plus, you can use a box mix to save time.
Chocolate Cheesecake with Praline Sauce
Make delicious cheesecake at home. This decadent cheesecake is simple to make and worth every bite.
Homemade Chocolate Covered Pecans
Looking for a quick and easy recipe that will be a hit at any get-together? Add these chocolate-covered pecans to your must-try list!
Easy Pecan Pie Fudge
Fudge lovers get ready for a fabulous pecan pie fudge recipe! We may need to add this to our holiday dessert menu!
Pecan Pie Truffles
Enjoy this delicious recipe for no-bake pecan pie truffles. Make a batch for a friend or bring them to a family gathering.
Pecan Tarts
With just 5 ingredients, these pecan tarts are a winner, plus there is no added corn syrup.
Pecan Pie and Date Energy Balls
These pecan pie energy balls are absolutely fabulous! They taste like tiny bites of pecan pie, but they’re made with squeaky clean ingredients.
Best Pecan Cobbler
The great thing about this pecan cobbler recipe is you get the great flavor of pecan pie with about half the work. Top with whipped cream for an extra bit of sweetness.
So what do you think? Did you find a new favorite pecan pie dessert to try? I sure did!
Let me know in the comments which one is your favorite.
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