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Emily Fabulous » Recipes » Round Up Slide Shows

13 Christmas Pies That Will Steal the Show This Holiday

Published: Dec 22, 2025 by Emily · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

Christmas is the perfect time to celebrate tradition, and nothing captures that spirit quite like a homemade pie. This collection of 13 Christmas pie recipes blends nostalgic favorites with festive twists, making them perfect for family gatherings, parties, and sweet seasonal moments.

Indiana Sugar Cream Pie

Indiana Sugar Cream Pie
Image Credit: The Short Order Cook.

This classic Midwestern pie features a silky, custard-like filling made with cream, sugar, and a hint of vanilla. Baked in a flaky crust and topped with cinnamon or nutmeg, it's simple, rich, and comforting.

Get the Recipe: Indiana Sugar Cream Pie.

Sweet Potato Pie

Sweet Potato Pie
Image Credit: Thanksgiving Mommy.

Smooth and warmly spiced, sweet potato pie delivers a creamy filling with notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla. It's a comforting dessert that's less sweet than pumpkin pie but just as satisfying.

Get the Recipe: Sweet Potato Pie.

Almond Joy Pie

Almond Joy Pie
Image Credit: Ginger Snap's Baking Affair.

Inspired by the classic candy bar, this indulgent pie layers chocolate, coconut, and almonds into a rich, decadent filling. Each bite delivers a perfect balance of nutty crunch and creamy sweetness.

Get the Recipe: Almond Joy Pie.

Lemon Cranberry Meringue Pie

lemon cranberry pie with fresh meringue on top.
Image Credit: Emily Fabulous.

This Lemon Cranberry Meringue Pie is a true showstopper, combining three layers of sweet and tart flavors for a dessert everyone will love.

Get the Recipe: Lemon Cranberry Meringue Pie

Gingerbread Cream Pie

Gingerbread Cream Pie
Image Credit: Retro Recipe Box.

Spiced with molasses, ginger, and warm holiday spices, this cream pie offers a festive twist on a classic dessert. The creamy filling pairs beautifully with a crisp crust and light whipped topping.

Get the Recipe: Gingerbread Cream Pie.

Candy Cane Pie

Candy Cane Pie
Image Credit: Kim Schob.

Cool, creamy, and refreshing, candy cane pie blends peppermint flavor with a smooth, no-bake filling. Crushed candy canes add festive crunch and make it perfect for holiday gatherings.

Get the Recipe: Candy Cane Pie.

Decadent Chocolate Pecan Pie

Decadent Chocolate Pecan Pie
Image Credit: Dutch Oven Daddy.

This rich pie elevates traditional pecan pie with a deep chocolate filling and crunchy pecans throughout. It's gooey, nutty, and irresistibly indulgent for chocolate lovers.

Get the Recipe: Decadent Chocolate Pecan Pie.

Homestyle Cast Iron Apple Pie 

Homestyle Cast Iron Apple Pie
Image Credit: Dutch Oven Daddy.

Baked to golden perfection in a cast iron skillet, this apple pie features tender, cinnamon-spiced apples and a flaky crust. It's a rustic, comforting dessert that feels straight from grandma's kitchen.

Get the Recipe: Homestyle Cast Iron Apple Pie.

Cranberry Custard Pie

Cranberry Custard Pie
Image Credit: Flavor Mosaic.

Tangy cranberries are nestled into a smooth, creamy custard for a beautifully balanced dessert. The contrast of tart fruit and silky filling makes every bite bright and satisfying.

Get the Recipe: Cranberry Custard Pie.

Filipino Style Carrot Cake

Filipino Style Carrot Cake
Image Credit: Simply Bakings.

This moist carrot cake is lightly spiced and packed with carrots, often topped with a rich, creamy frosting. It's less dense than traditional versions, making it soft, fluffy, and wonderfully balanced.

Get the Recipe: Filipino Style Carrot Cake.

Cranberry Chocolate Meringue Pie with Pecan Crust

Image Credit: For the Pleasure of Eating.

A crisp pecan crust holds layers of tart cranberry filling and rich chocolate, all crowned with fluffy meringue. This pie is a stunning mix of textures and bold, contrasting flavors.

Get the Recipe: Cranberry Chocolate Meringue Pie with Pecan Crust.

Beautiful Mincemeat Tarts Recipe

Beautiful Mincemeat Tarts Recipe
Image Credit: An Edible Mosaic.

These charming tarts feature a spiced fruit mincemeat filling wrapped in buttery pastry. Perfect for holidays, they're rich, aromatic, and ideal for serving in individual portions.

Get the Recipe: Beautiful Mincemeat Tarts Recipe.

Tart Cherry Pie Recipe

Tart Cherry Pie Recipe
Image Credit: An Edible Mosaic.

Made with bright, tangy cherries, this pie delivers a bold fruit flavor balanced by just the right amount of sweetness. Encased in a flaky crust, it's a timeless dessert that never disappoints.

Get the Recipe: Tart Cherry Pie Recipe.

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