Christmas Pies

This delicious holiday dessert will please die-hard pumpkin pie fans and those who love lemon meringue.

This lesser-known version of apple pie lacks a traditional crust, but its simple pastry topping creates a delicious, pleasantly crunchy layer.

The custard-style filling of this luscious Southern treat has the consistency of soft, rich, velvety fudge that's not too sweet or heavy.

Making this homemade classic is easy enough for the seven-and-under crowd, plus it teaches kids all about what makes pumpkin pie so tasty.

With a shortbread crust, a cheesecakelike filling, and a delicately spiced apple topping, this elegant tart tastes divine and is a blast for kids to prepare. Our kid testers said arranging the apples in circles was "the best part."

For a holiday treat, make pie with your favorite green ice cream.

A luscious concoction of pumpkin and ice cream turned into a pie.

A touch of color and tartness sets this apple pie apart from the classic standby. Mixing the crumb topping makes a fun job for young helpers.

You're not going to find many pies easier to prepare than this one. The irresistible cookie dough filling is quick to mix, and you don't even have to prebake the shell.

This open-face tart, with its tender, flavorful pastry and festive red berry filling, is sure to be a hit among your dessert-lovers.

This Italian classic is hard to top, with sweetened ricotta cheese, mini chocolate chips, and grated orange zest.