Would You Survive a Thanksgiving Without Dessert?
Could you make it through Thanksgiving without a slice of pie, or would it be your undoing? Take this quiz to find out if you can survive a dessert-free holiday!
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Thanksgiving dinner is a feast of savory and sweet delights, but for many, dessert is the real highlight. From pumpkin pie to pecan bars, those sweet treats are what make the holiday feel complete.
But could you handle a Thanksgiving without dessert, or would the absence of sugary goodness ruin your feast? Are you someone who lives for the pie course, or could you stay satisfied with the main dishes alone?
Your cravings, habits, and love of sweets will determine whether you could survive this unusual Thanksgiving challenge. Take this quiz to find out if you could handle a dessert-free Thanksgiving or if you'd crumble like a cookie without your sweet fix!
What’s the first thing you think of when someone says "Thanksgiving"?
Turkey, stuffing, and all the savory dishesFamily and togetherness—food comes secondPie, cake, and all the dessert possibilitiesHow much room do you save for dessert after the meal?
None—I’m full after the main coursesJust a little—I need to try at least one sweet treatA lot—I plan my meal around the dessert tableHow do you feel about sweet vs. savory foods?
Savory wins every timeI like a balance, but sweets are importantSweets are the main event for meWhat’s your attitude toward Thanksgiving traditions?
I’m all about the classics, dessert or no dessertTraditions are nice, but I can adapt if neededDessert is non-negotiable—it’s part of the traditionWhat’s your go-to Thanksgiving dessert?
None—I’m happy without dessertPumpkin pie or something traditionalI want to try every dessert on the tableHow would you react if the dessert table was empty this year?
No problem—I’ll enjoy the savory dishes and move onI’d be a little disappointed, but I’d surviveTotal meltdown—it wouldn’t feel like ThanksgivingWhat’s your ultimate Thanksgiving indulgence?
A big plate of turkey and stuffingA mix of everything, including dessertAll the sweets I can handle More Like This