Let's Make a Pie

From cream pie classics to fantastic fruit pies, find delicious pies to make with your kids.

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Maple Heaven Pear Pie

Here's a pie that has made my family's short list of holiday favorites each year for the past 30, ever since I moved to New England and became a fanatical maple syrup cook.
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Chocolate Chess Pie

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

Here's a pie pastry recipe you can really count on for good results. One important tip: be sure to allow enough time for chilling the dough. It'll help keep the pastry from sticking to the rolling pin.
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Cherry Cranberry Galette

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

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

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.
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Chocolaty Ricotta Pie

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

A sweet cinnamon pie filling with a creative upper crust.
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Cranberry and Apple Crumble

Combine cranberries and apples for a sweet-tart crumble that makes a delicious warm dessert on cool autumn evenings.
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Cranberry Ice-Cream Pie

Cranberries and ice cream combine for a refreshing finale to the standard holiday spread.
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Retro Peanut Butter Pie

Introduce your family to a cool, classic dessert that was all the rage in the 1970s. It whips up in minutes, needs no baking, and will be history in no time.
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Crunchy Caramel Apple Pie

Apples are big business in Monroe County, New York. Even so, Amy W., who moved to the area last year, hasn't found a pie to beat her crunchy caramel apple delight. Last year, Amy made five different pies--for four people.
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Easy Ice-cream Pie

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

Turn fall's bounty into a delicious work of art with this free-form pastry.
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Handprint Pumpkin Pie

Let your kids personalize this classic pumpkin pie with a handprint pie-dough turkey.
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Creamy Pumpkin Pie with Cranberry Topping

This layered pie serves up a deliciously unique combination, bringing together two classic fall flavors in one creamy sweet-and-tart dessert.
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Lattice Linzer Torte

This elegant lattice-topped raspberry tart is a traditional Austrian holiday dish.
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Lemon Chess Pie

Chess pies are a southern tradition, beloved as much for their ease of preparation as for their great flavor.
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Banana Cream Pie

A yummy treat for your family on any occasion.
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Mango Pie

This easy-to-assemble frozen treat unites the flavors of mango, exotic saffron, and bold and flowery cardamom with an all-American graham cracker crust.
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Pumpkin Ice-cream Pie

A luscious concoction of pumpkin and ice cream turned into a pie.
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S'more Pie

This pie variation on a campfire treat will have your kids begging for s'more.
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Spiral Apple Tart

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."
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Triple-layer Chocolate Pumpkin Pie

Here's a pumpkin pie that will get rave reviews for both taste and appearance. It takes a bit longer to make -- but it's well worth it.
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Pear Frangipane Tart

The rich, creamy almond filling, known as frangipane, is a tasty complement to the juicy sweetness of ripe pears, and though it may take you a while to perfect the shape of its rustic crust, it always tastes great.
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