Vertical picture of Butterscotch Pots de Créme in a small glass jar on a blue and white plate with whipped cream in the background

8 Easy, Holiday Worthy Desserts

By Chris Scheuer | Updated on November 17, 2019

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Eight holiday-worthy desserts, perfect for your Thanksgiving table! These easy recipes can all be made ahead, allowing you to enjoy the holiday.

Does your family like traditional desserts for Thanksgiving or do you tend to switch it up? We love a mix of both around here. These recipes are full of the flavors of Thanksgiving and would be a great addition to your holiday table or fall dinner party. They can be made ahead and are easy, allowing you to enjoy the holiday too! There's something for everyone!

Vertical picture of puff pastry apple roses on a wooden platter

These delicious maple-glazed puff pastry apple roses are sweet, crisp and bursting with bright apple flavor. They're also easy to put together, can be made ahead and look like they came from a fine bakeshop!

 

Overhead picture of sticky toffee pudding in a large white dish, served in smaller white bowls with icecream

An unbelievably easy, actually, ridiculously easy sticky toffee pudding recipe that makes its own sauce! It sounds crazy, but this recipe creates a light, delicious cake with its own buttery, rich toffee sauce right underneath!

 

Vertical picture of one bowl pumpkin cake on a white cake stand, decorated with orange flowers and small pumpkins

Need a fun, delicious dessert for an upcoming fall event, or a sweet surprise for family and/or friends? This moist one-bowl pumpkin cake comes together in minutes, with no mixer needed. The fabulous salted caramel icing takes it to nirvana status!

 

Overhead picture of Maple-Glazed Red Pear Galette on a wooden cutting board

Need an impressive fall dessert - in a hurry? This beautiful Red Pear Galette recipe is easy - yet looks like it comes from a fine bake shop!

 

Vertical picture of Butterscotch Pots de Créme in a small glass jar on a blue and white plate with whipped cream in the background

Butterscotch Pots de Créme is an elegant, French-inspired, make-ahead dessert that always brings rave reviews. It's also crazy delicious!

 

Vertical picture of pumpking praline cobbler in a white bowl with ice cream

With a buttery crumble topping and a delicious pumpkin filling, this Easy Pumpkin Praline Cobbler is the perfect Fall dessert. Serve it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and everyone will be in pumpkin heaven!

 

Vertical picture of Easy Farmhouse Buttermilk Cake cut into a slice on a white plate

Everyone will flip over this moist, delicious buttermilk cake. My friends call it "crack". No one has to know how EASY it is!

 

Overhead picture of Danish Apple Cake on a green and white napkin

We love this tender Danish Apple Cake that's laced and topped with delicious cinnamon-sugar apple slices. It's perfect for any occasion!

These are all a great way to keep things a little simpler this year, yet you won't be skimping on deliciousness! Happy cooking!

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