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What is the best pumpkin pie recipe? We have 30+ classics for you to choose from

Categories: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Vintage dessert recipes, Vintage food & drink, Vintage Thanksgiving

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The best pumpkin pie you’ve ever made

If you think your quest for the best pumpkin pie recipe has only just begun, we have news for you: you’ve just found the vintage recipe motherlode.

We have collected more than 30 of the very best pumpkin pie recipes, coming to you directly from the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s.

Check out our huge collection of vintage pumpkin pie recipes

You’ll find everything from the popular traditional Libby’s and Carnation standards — but you can also rediscover delights like pumpkin cheesecake pies, no-bake pies, and even tips on how to customize those delicious pumpkin pies to make something really special. Take a look!

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Libby's pumpkin pie: This famous pumpkin pie recipe is the greatest of all time

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Carnation's famous pumpkin pie: The traditional Thanksgiving dessert recipe, step-by-step with pictures

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Pumpkin Dream Pie: The 50s classic no-bake dessert recipe, plus a bonus gingersnap crust to try

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Need an easy Thanksgiving dessert? Here's a twist on a classic: Cheesecake-style no-bake pumpkin cream pie (1997)

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Pumpkin pie with molasses: 5 old-fashioned & delicious recipes

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Make an easy layer pumpkin pie! 2 vintage recipes that double (or triple!) the holiday deliciousness

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Cheesecake pumpkin pie: You will love these 3 luscious holiday recipes from the 60s and 70s

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Pumpkin Dutch Apple pie recipe (1994)

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Easy 7-step vintage pumpkin chiffon pie recipe (1959)

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Two no-bake pumpkin pie recipes, '50s-style: Heavenly pie & Celestial pie

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Make a vintage pumpkin meringue pie with one of these 3 recipes from the '70s

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Indulgent pumpkin pie with 50s flair: Classic, pumpkin chiffon, and orange-pumpkin chiffon pie

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This pecan pumpkin pie recipe from the 80s is possibly the perfect dessert mash-up for the holidays

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Light, creamy and fluffy pumpkin pies: Two new old-fashioned no-bake pies to try for Thanksgiving (1970s)

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Try this nutty golden harvest pumpkin pie recipe from 1959

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Classic pumpkin chiffon pie recipe: A light and airy pumpkin pie with a crunchy graham cracker crumb crust (1979)

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Two classic apple butter pumpkin pie recipes from the '70s

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How to make a classic marshmallow pumpkin pie (1958)

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5 different American twists on classic pumpkin pie (1979)

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Old Aunt Jemimia's pumpkin pie: From 100 years ago, a real pumpkin pie recipe turned into a poem

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