Easy Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes

These easy Thanksgiving dessert recipes are festive, fun and best of all can be made by the kids, with a little help from Mom or Grandma!

Look at these Candy Turkeys. The recipe calls for chocolate covered cherries, but can substitute with the Rolo chocolate caramel candies. This fun Thanksgiving dessert idea is a perfect one to make the kids. Easy, quick, not messy and foolproof! Here's how to make this easy Thanksgiving dessert recipe.

Here's a great shortcut for making our family's favorite dessert for any celebration... Cakeballs! Make a basket full of cake pops... the kids (and even the adults) will love them...decorate them in festive Thanksgiving colors.. and enjoy!

Here are the easiest of all.. Thanksgiving Turkey cookies.. you can bake your own sugar cookies, buy them in the bakery or use the Slice and Bake variety. All will work great, it just depends on the age group of your Thanksgiving bakers! Here’s how to make these cookies.

Recycle all that leftover Halloween candy to make delicious cookie for your Thanksgiving dessert assortment. Cut up, crunch up or add whole pieces of chocolate bars, mn'm's, reeses pieces and add them to your cookies! They will look festive and taste even better!

Here is an easy way to make cookies with the kids!

Family Fun offers this idea for a healthy Thanksgiving dessert that is so fun and easy to make with the kids. A melon turkey, decorated with fruits, cheeses and vegetables. Here's how to make this Fruity Turkey. He would make a good appetizer too!

Once you have your Thanksgiving desserts all prepared, gather the kids and make these adorable pumpkins out of a roll of toilet paper and let them decorate your Thanksgiving table! Here's how to make these cute Thanksgiving craft for kids.

Here are more fun Thanksgiving ideas, including some great family games

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