The Top NINE: Pies Americans Eat on Thanksgiving

Apple – 20%
Strawberry – 19%

Pumpkin – 16%
Cherry – 13%
Blueberry – 9%
Pecan – 8%
Lemon Meringue – 8%
Chocolate – 5%
Chess – 2%

Are you surprised that Apple pie and Strawberry pie take the top spots? We were! 

The first Thanksgiving pies were filled with meat and called coffins, which could either be a total misnomer or completely accurate.

Mini, sliced, and half pies make up 24 percent of pies bought. The growing popularity for blueberry and cherry pies can be attributed to their antioxidants.