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18 Pie and Tart Recipes That Are a Slice of Heaven

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There’s nothing quite like the comforting indulgence of a homemade pie or tart. This collection of 18 recipes has something for everyone, whether you’re craving the classic flavors of apple and pear pie or the tropical twist of a dairy-free key lime pie. From rustic galettes and crumbly fruit pies to creamy coconut and chocolate delights, these desserts are perfect for any celebration or a simple treat to brighten your day. Let’s dive into these sweet and tangy creations that are as beautiful as they are delicious.

Apple and Pear Pie

A close-up of a slice of apple pie with a golden-brown lattice crust on a white plate. A gold fork is placed beside the pie, and the filling appears glossy and caramelized.
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This Apple and Pear Slab Pie is a delightful combination of spiced apples and pears nestled in a buttery, flaky crust. With warm cinnamon and nutmeg, it’s the perfect comforting dessert for any occasion! Enjoy a slice today!

Get The Recipe: Apple and Pear Pie

Strawberry Rhubarb Pie

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This dazzling Strawberry Rhubarb Pie is a fruity marriage made in heaven – simply the best fruit dessert combination for summer entertaining!

Get The Recipe: Strawberry Rhubarb Pie

Cherry Vanilla Shortbread Tart

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This Cherry Vanilla Shortbread Tart bursts with juicy cherries and fragrant vanilla in every decadent bite. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season and impress your guests with a stunning, homemade dessert.

Get The Recipe: Cherry Vanilla Shortbread Tart

Egg Custard Tarts

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This Egg Custard Tart is the ultimate comfort food. Imagine a buttery haven filled with a warm, creamy custard and a sprinkle of fragrant nutmeg. It’s a taste of England in every bite, perfect for a cozy afternoon tea or a delightful dessert.

Get The Recipe: Custard Tarts

Pumpkin Pie with Graham Cracker Crust

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Looking for an easy, delicious Thanksgiving dessert? This crowd-pleasing Pumpkin Pie with Graham Cracker Crust is super simple to make.

Get The Recipe: Pumpkin Pie with Graham Cracker Crust

Dairy-Free Key Lime Pie

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This easy, no-bake recipe is completely dairy-free and egg-free, but doesn’t sacrifice on flavor. You’ll still experience the tangy-sweet goodness and creamy texture you love, making it a perfect dessert for everyone to enjoy!

Get The Recipe: Dairy-Free Key Lime Pie

Easy Strawberry Galette

A strawberry pie sitting on a wire rack. While the image contains a pie crust design, it is more consistent with a galette or tart crust which typically has a more rustic, free-form edge than a pie crust.
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This Easy Strawberry Galette recipe makes a quick, versatile dessert. Fresh strawberries, puff pastry, and a hint of orange make it a delicious dessert that’s sure to be a hit.

Get The Recipe: Easy Strawberry Galette

Strawberry Tart

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This easy and delicious strawberry tart recipe is perfect for any occasion, from parties to simple family dinners.

Get The Recipe: Strawberry Tart

Apple Cranberry Crumb Pie

An apple cranberry crumb pie on a pie stand with cranberries on top, scattered on the table and some apples in the background.
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A comforting, traditional dessert where simplicity is the key to success. This Apple Cranberry Crumb Pie recipe is one the family will enjoy.

Get The Recipe: Apple Cranberry Crumb Pie

Caramel Apple Pie

A close-up shot of a slice of apple pie on a white plate. The pie has a golden-brown, flaky crust with visible layers of baked apple slices and cinnamon, embodying the essence of Thanksgiving desserts. A small portion of sauce is oozing out from the filling, and the background is softly blurred.
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Tender apples nestled within a filling infused with light and dark brown sugar create a delightful symphony of sweetness, perfectly complemented by warm vanilla and rich butter.

Get The Recipe: Caramel Apple Pie

Blueberry Lemon Tart

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This delightful tart features a crumbly lemon shortbread crust filled with plump blueberries and a zesty lemon flavor.

Get The Recipe: Blueberry Tart

Banoffee Pie

The Banoffee Pie on a cake stand showing the crust, caramel layer, banana layer, whipped cream and banana chips as decoration.
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Calling all caramel lovers! Banoffee Pie is a British twist on classic flavors. Layers of gooey caramel, fresh bananas, and pillowy whipped cream sit atop a buttery biscuit crust. Prepare to be amazed!

Get The Recipe: Banoffee Pie

Classic Blueberry Pie Recipe

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This perfect blueberry pie recipe is your one-stop shop for deliciousness. Use fresh or frozen blueberries, and don’t worry about whipping up a crust from scratch – store-bought works just fine! The secret lies in our no-fail blueberry filling, guaranteed to be thick and bursting with flavor and never runny. Get ready to bake a masterpiece!

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Coconut Cream Pie

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This Creamy Coconut Custard Pie is like a little vacation on your plate! Imagine rich custard combined with the delightful taste of coconut in a creamy filling, all topped off with fluffy whipped cream. It’s a show-stopping dessert that’s surprisingly easy to whip up!

Get The Recipe: Coconut Cream Pie

County Fair Lemon Pie

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Make this incredible No-Bake County Fair Lemon Pie a star of your celebrations! Perfect for Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, or any time you crave a refreshing and easy lemon dessert. It’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser!

Get The Recipe: County Fair Lemon Pie

Raspberry Tart

A close-up of a raspberry tart with a crumbly crust, topped with fresh raspberries, white chocolate chips, and a few mint leaves. A slice is being pulled out with a pie server, highlighting the juicy raspberry filling in this delightful raspberry tart.
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Savor the delightful blend of sweet and tangy notes in this Raspberry Tart recipe. Whether it’s a special celebration or a simple gathering, this dessert is sure to delight everyone with its crowd-pleasing appeal.

Get The Recipe: Raspberry Tart

Chocolate Pudding Pie

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Craving a textural adventure? This Chocolate Pudding Pie delivers! A symphony of creamy pudding, fluffy whipped cream, and a flaky pie crust awaits. Topped with delicate chocolate curls, this pie is a celebration of all things chocolate.

Get The Recipe: Chocolate Pudding Pie

Key Lime Pie

A key lime pie swirled with whipped cream around the edge and garnished with lime slices and zest.
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This recipe unlocks the secret to a magnificent dessert – refreshing, velvety smooth, and surprisingly simple to make! Wow, your guests have this taste of sunshine in every bite.

Get The Recipe: Easy Key Lime Pie

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