Pi Day

Savory and sweet pies are perfect for Pi Day.
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9 Pie Recipes To Make For Pi Day

Like you needed an excuse to make a pie.

by Samantha Darby
Whether you want something sweet or something savory, one of these pie recipes is perfect to celebrate the magic of Pi Day on March 14.Shutterstock

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For a taste of spring and summer, try the sweet tang of a lemon pie. Some prefer to top their lemon pie with meringue, but you can celebrate Pi Day with just a dusting of powdered sugar if you want.

Go even further with those summer flavors by making a peach pie for Pi Day. Experiment with some fun pastry tops and don’t forget to top with ice cream.Shutterstock

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Banana pie is an absolute classic to make for Pi Day, and is a huge crowd pleaser for the whole family. All of that extra whipped cream on top makes a huge difference.

You don’t have to make a sweet pie for Pi Day — savory pies are perfect, too. Try making individual chicken pot pie recipes for the whole fam.Shutterstock

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Another savory pie option for Pi Day is a steak pie, which is also perfect for the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day holiday! This is a stick-to-your-ribs kind of meal.

Chocolate plus fruit is the perfect pie for Pi Day and you can try endless combinations of your favorite berries.Shutterstock

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Apple pie can be created in so many beautiful ways. From a lattice crust top to thinly sliced apples and caramel, the possibilities are endless for Pi Day.

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Go for a quiche or any other savory spinach and cheese combination inside a pastry crust as a delicious way to celebrate Pi Day. Call it a veggie pie and maybe your kids will even eat it.

Try hand pies in a variety of flavors — both savory and sweet — as the perfect on-the-go dish for Pi Day.Shutterstock