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Grandma’s 11 time-tested pie recipes for every sweet tooth

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By Heidi Bruaw

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Indulge in the comforting warmth and timeless flavors of Grandma’s cherished pie recipes, carefully passed down through generations. From classic fruit fillings to rich custards, each recipe is a delicious testament to tradition and the simple joy of homemade baking.

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

Grasshopper Pie

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

Create a quick and delicious vintage treat with this no-bake Grasshopper Pie, where an Oreo crust cradles a decadent filling of creme de menthe, creme de cacao, marshmallows, and Cool Whip. Indulge in the refreshing flavors and simplicity of this delightful dessert.
Get the Recipe: Grasshopper Pie

Black Bottom Pie

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

Our Black Bottom Pie boasts a rich layer of chocolate beneath a velvety, rum-infused custard, topped with billowy whipped cream. This delightful treat is a cherished creation from Grandma’s kitchen.
Get the Recipe: Black Bottom Pie

Chocolate Macaroon Pie

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

Dive into a medley of flavors with our Vintage Chocolate Macaroon Pie, where a cocoa-infused crust embraces a rich coconut filling, creating a dessert masterpiece to lift your spirits.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Macaroon Pie

Old Fashioned Coconut Cream PIe

Slice of coconut cream pie on white plate with pink tablecloth in background.
Old Fashioned Coconut Cream PIe. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Savor the comforting richness of Grandma’s Classic Coconut Cream Pie, crafted with a luxurious texture, indulgent creaminess, and an explosion of flavor. A genuine delight for coconut enthusiasts, this pie promises a delicious retreat, captivating your palate with each delightful bite.
Get the Recipe: Old Fashioned Coconut Cream PIe

Strawberry Cream Pie

Strawberry cream pie in clear pie dish with bowl of strawberries in background.
Strawberry Cream Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Indulge your taste buds in Grandma’s delightful Strawberry Cream Pie, a tempting dessert perfect for any season. Featuring a crunchy Corn Flake cereal crust and a smooth, silky filling, this pie is a surefire pleaser.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Cream Pie

Blackberry Crumble Pie

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

Travel back in time and experience the delightful charm of Blackberry Crumble Pie. This pie features a homemade blackberry filling, a buttery bottom crust, and a spiced crumb topping, creating an ideal treat for your enjoyment.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Crumble Pie

Victory Blueberry Pie

Slice of blueberry pie with whipped cream on glass plate.
Victory Blueberry Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Step back in time and savor a nostalgic slice of our authentic Old-Fashioned Blueberry Pie straight from the 1940s. With plump, juicy blueberries cradled in a flaky crust, this timeless classic remains a treat that withstands the test of time.
Get the Recipe: Victory Blueberry Pie

Mini Key Lime Pie Bites

A front view of a mini key lime pie with more on a white plate in the background.
Mini Key Lime Pie Bites. Photo credit: Thriving In Parenting.

Infuse your gatherings with the lively flavor of Key Lime Pie Bites—these zesty, petite treats bring a tangy twist to any feast. Indulge in these mini wonders as an ideal sweet dessert, leaving your guests eager for another taste.
Get the Recipe: Mini Key Lime Pie Bites

Cinnamon Roll Pie

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

Warm up your winter days with the comforting delight of Cinnamon Roll Pie—featuring gooey cinnamon rolls baked inside a pie crust and generously frosted! This Cracker Barrel copycat recipe promises to be a crowd-pleasing dessert perfect for breakfast or any chilly day.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Roll Pie

Pumpkin Chiffon Pie

A pumpkin pie is sitting on top of a plate.
Pumpkin Chiffon Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu

Embrace the delightful fusion of pumpkin, orange, and vanilla in Grandma’s Pumpkin Chiffon Pie, adding a flavorful spin to your dessert collection. Ideal for cozy get-togethers, this pie provides a charming deviation from the usual, ensuring a memorable culinary adventure.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Chiffon Pie

Old-Fashioned Lattice Top Apple Pie

Overhead view of apple pie with apples.
Old-Fashioned Lattice Top Apple Pie. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

This Lattice Top Apple Pie is a classic dessert that is perfect for a cozy night in. The combination of sweet apples and warm spices make this pie a comforting and delicious treat.
Get the Recipe: Old-Fashioned Lattice Top Apple Pie

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