11 vintage pie recipes from grandma that capture the essence of home

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Calling all pie lovers! Get ready to raid Grandma’s recipe stash – we’re talkin’ all the good stuff, from classic Strawberry Cream and Blueberry to fancy-ish Coconut Cream. There’s even a recipe for tiny Key Lime bites (perfect for portion control, or not!).

These aren’t fancy recipes with weird ingredients. They’re the real deal – the kind that make your kitchen smell like home and leave you with a warm, fuzzy feeling. Imagine the counter sprinkled with flour as you roll out the crust, the oven warming you up, and the sweet scent of summer berries wafting through the air. Grandma’s pies are basically hugs in dessert form.

Forget fancy bakeries – whip up a batch of these with some friends, crank up the tunes, and get ready to make some memories (and maybe a mess)! Don’t forget to save room for dessert – Grandma’s got a whole collection of hidden gems waiting to be discovered!

A slice of lemon pie with raspberries on top.
Lemon Cake Pie. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Strawberry Cream Pie

Attention all strawberry fans! This Strawberry Cream Pie’s got a crazy good Corn Flake crust (think crunchy, not soggy) and a dreamy smooth strawberry filling. Perfect way to lighten things up after dinner!
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Cream Pie

A slice of green oreo pie on a plate with a fork.
Grasshopper Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Grasshopper Pie

Whisk up a blast from the past with our No-Bake Grasshopper Pie! It’s a vintage dream come true, featuring a cool Oreo crust and a creamy filling made with creme de menthe, creme de cacao, and light, fluffy whipped cream.
Get the Recipe: Grasshopper Pie

Victory Blueberry Pie

No need for fancy stuff here! We’re talkin’ piles of juicy blueberries baked up in a crust so flaky it’ll shatter. Easy recipe, old-school deliciousness – guaranteed to crush your sweet tooth.
Get the Recipe: Victory Blueberry Pie

A slice of chocolate cream pie on a plate.
Black Bottom Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Black Bottom Pie

Whip up Grandma’s famous Black Bottom Pie! This beauty has a rich chocolate layer under a creamy, rum-laced custard, all topped with dreamy whipped cream. Trust us, it’s the perfect way to celebrate any occasion.
Get the Recipe: Black Bottom Pie

Old Fashioned Coconut Cream PIe

Craving something exotic? Unveiling Grandma’s secret – a Coconut Cream Pie so good, it’ll transport you to paradise with every creamy mouthful.
Get the Recipe: Old Fashioned Coconut Cream PIe

A slice of chocolate coconut pie on a plate.
Chocolate Macaroon Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Chocolate Macaroon Pie

Skip the store-bought treats and bake something special! This Vintage Chocolate Macaroon Pie is all about chewy coconut and a rich chocolate crust – it’s grandma-approved deliciousness.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Macaroon Pie

Mini Key Lime Pie Bites

Warning: These Key Lime Pie Bites are addictive! A burst of vibrant, tart lime filling nestled in a buttery crust creates an explosion of flavor in every bite.
Get the Recipe: Mini Key Lime Pie Bites

Overhead shot of blackberry crumble pie with one slice on a serving plate.
Blackberry Crumble Pie. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Blackberry Crumble Pie

Take a trip down memory lane with this Blackberry Crumble Pie. It’s loaded with juicy blackberries, a buttery crust, and a crumbly topping that’s bursting with flavor. Yum!
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Crumble Pie

Lemon Cake Pie

Calling all sunshine seekers! This Lemon Cake Pie is your ray of light on a plate. Tangy lemon and fluffy cake filling rest in a flaky crust, making it a burst of happiness in every bite.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Cake Pie

Slice of cinnamon roll pie with cream cheese icing on a white plate.
Cinnamon Roll Pie. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Cinnamon Roll Pie

Remember that warm, gooey cinnamon roll you loved as a kid? We turned it into a pie! This Cinnamon Roll Pie features layers of cinnamon rolls nestled in a flaky crust, all finished with a sweet frosting drizzle. It’s a nostalgic treat for all ages.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Roll Pie

Triple Berry Hand Pies

Celebrate the bounty of spring with Triple Berry Hand Pies! These adorable individual pastries are bursting with juicy berries encased in flaky, buttery crusts. They’re perfect for sharing or indulging in all by yourself.
Get the Recipe: Triple Berry Hand Pies

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