5 Alternative Pumpkin Pie Recipes to Try This Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is only a few days away — have you thought about your Thanksgiving dessert menu yet?

While we love classics like pumpkin or pecan pie, why not mix it up this year? These five fun and unexpected alternative pumpkin pie recipes are perfect for putting a fresh spin on your Thanksgiving dessert!

1. Butternut Squash Pumpkin Pie by Green Zebra Grocery

This delectable dessert looks like pumpkin pie and tastes like pumpkin pie… but in reality the main ingredient is butternut squash!

2. Pumpkin Pie Smoothie by Whole Foods Market

Too full to fit in pie at the end of Thanksgiving dinner? Blend up this spicy and sweet smoothie instead! This pumpkin pie smoothie makes the perfect post-Thanksgiving breakfast, too!

3. Pumpkin Cheesecake by Andronico’s Family Markets

Have your cake AND eat it too! This smooth, sumptuous pumpkin cheesecake recipe is the perfect crossover between pie and cake.

4. Pumpkin Cream Cheese Bread by PureWow

This pumpkin cream cheese bread has all the spices of pumpkin pie, coupled with the creaminess of cheesecake. Save the leftovers and make pumpkin bread french toast in the morning!

5. Classic Pumpkin Pie by PCC Natural Markets

Of course, you can’t go wrong with the classic. Traditional pumpkin pie is always a crowd-pleaser. If you’re looking for the perfect classic pumpkin pie recipe, we love this one by PCC Natural Markets!

What will be on your Thanksgiving dessert table this year?