Thanksgiving desserts are not only fun to make, but they are also colorful, cute, and usually pretty easy to do. Well, the DIY Thanksgiving Desserts that I like are easy to make. I love to get my kids involved and have them bake along with me.

DIY Desserts for Thanksgiving

1. Sugar Cone Tepees for Thanksgiving

Learn how to turn a sugar cone into a teepee

2. Pumpkin Pie Rice Krispies Treats

Make a pie entirely out of Rice Krispies. Kids love this!

3. How to make a cornucopia with a crescent roll

Fill a cornucopia crescent roll with with cranberry turkey salad

4. Rice Krispie Turkey Legs

Make Rice Krispie Turkey Legs with pretzels and white chocolate.

5. Handprint Turkey Cookies

Adorable and colorful customized handprint cookies made to look like turkeys.

6. How to make Turkey shaped Cookies for Thanksgiving

Use a Nutter Butter and some candy embellishments to make a turkey cookie.

7. Turkey Cookies made with Candy Corn

These are so cute and would be a great craft for the kids to do on Thanksgiving

8. Homemade Pumpkin Cake Pops

Pumpkin Cheesecake Pops… delicious! Create an edible pumpkin patch using this recipe.

9. Pears in Puff Pastry

Ripe sweet pears, roll out on a puff pastry, sprinkled with a pinch of sugar. OMG!

10. How to Make a turkey with a Hershey’s Kiss

Turkey Kisses for Thanksgiving! Made with card stock, felt, and googly eyes.

11. Chocolate Covered Pretzel Turkeys 

Can’t wait for the actual turkey? Have yourself a pretzel turkey treat! They’re made with chocolate-covered cookies, yum!

 

12. Pilgrim Hat Cookies

Thanksgiving pilgrim hat cookies. Cute and simple! A cookie, a mini peanut butter cup, and some yellow icing is all you need!

13. Cheese and Cracker Turkey Snack

Turkey cheese and crackers. So cute! Use construction paper and googly eyes. Attach using hot glue or double sided tape. Source unknown.

14. Caramel Apple Slices

Caramel Apple Slices are a delicious twist on a fall classic that is easier to eat & enjoy at parties or just for fun! These Caramel Apple Slices are a fun & easy way to eat your favorite fall dessert!

15. Turkey Tootsie Pops

Tootsie Pop Turkeys are so easy to make and definitely put a smile on everyone’s face.

16. Pumpkin Roll Recipe

A moist pumpkin cake with a pumpkin spice cream cheese filling is decorated with a gorgeous autumn leaf design. This cake will be the star of your dessert table!