Recipes and Cooking Desserts & Baking Pies Pumpkin Pie 7 Recipes that Think They're Pumpkin Pie By Sheena Chihak, RD Sheena Chihak, RD Instagram Sheena Chihak is a registered dietitian, former food editor and current edit lead for BHG with over 15 years of writing and editing experience for both print and digital. Learn about BHG's Editorial Process Published on July 16, 2015 Share Tweet Pin Email Trending Videos With its rich, buttery crust and smooth, velvety filling, pumpkin pie is a must-have autumn dessert, not to mention a Thanksgiving staple. So what happens when you remix those beloved ingredients into a fun new format? Find out with delectable pumpkin pie-spiced cookies, cakes, and candies that will trick your taste buds into thinking they're the real deal. 01 of 07 Pumpkin Spice Smoothies View Recipe Put down your pumpkin spice latte, because this harvest smoothie is an even better Thanksgiving drink to serve at your holiday brunch (plus it's healthier, too!). Sorry, fruit smoothies. We love you, but this golden blend of goodness has stolen our heart. Like chilled pumpkin pie in a glass, the refreshing drink pairs harvest veggies with sweet apricots, honey, and pumpkin pie spice. See our one-can pumpkin plan! 02 of 07 Toffee-Pumpkin Pie Bars View Recipe Sometimes you just need a little pumpkin pie on the go, and thanks to these portable bars, you can have your pie and eat it, too. Pile a rich pumpkin filling and nutty toffee topping onto our homemade ginger crumb crust for next-level deliciousness. Discover more luscious pumpkin desserts here. 03 of 07 Easy Pumpkin Pie Cupcakes View Recipe Start a new Thanksgiving tradition with these petite sweet treats that pack all the classic flavor of pumpkin pie into a bit-size cake. Get all the flavor of pumpkin pie in half the time. The secret to success? Sour cream and canned pumpkin swirled into yellow cake mix. Like a hug for your taste buds, the treats come equipped with a double layer of cinnamon frosting and crumbled graham crackers. 04 of 07 Pumpkin-Spiced Whoopie Pies View Recipe The answer to a pumpkin-ricotta-stuffed cookie sandwich is always yes. Top the soft pumpkin cookies with a white chocolate glaze and chopped pistachios, and the treats become irresistible. 05 of 07 Perfectly Roasted Pumpkin Seeds What can't roasted pumpkin seeds be added to? Nothing, as far as we know. Sprinkle them into soups, salads, granola, and baked goods, or simply eat the salty snack seeds by the handful. 06 of 07 Pumpkin-Pecan Tassies View Recipe We've married pecan and pumpkin pies into bite-size tassies so you don't have to choose. 07 of 07 Pumpkin Icebox Pie View Recipe If it's not cut into wedges, it's not technically pie, right? Good, because this pumpkin pie poser has everything we love and nothing we don't: crisp gingersnap crust, fluffy pumpkin cream cheese, and a salty topping of pistachios. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit