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Get ready for Pi Day: 9 recipes for sweet and savory pie as you celebrate all things 3.14

On Pi Day, some of us might be diving into complicated mathematical formulas. I prefer to eat pie. So, in the spirit of of the celebration, here are 9 pie recipes - 5 sweet and 4 savory - for your Pi Day celebrations.
Posted 2019-03-12T20:02:06+00:00 - Updated 2019-03-13T14:01:47+00:00
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Thursday is Pi Day, a celebration of the mathematical constant that is equal to about 3.14 (which is why Pi Day is on March 14 or 3/14).

On Pi Day, some of us might be diving into complicated mathematical formulas. I prefer to eat pie. So, in the spirit of of the celebration, here are 9 pie recipes - 5 sweet and 4 savory - for your Pi Day celebrations.

Sweet Pies

Peach Crumble Pie

Peaches get the leading role in this recipe. Get the recipe.

Peach crumble pie
Peach crumble pie

Strawberry Cream Cheese Pie

Strawberries are in season at the grocery store, which means it's the perfect time to make this yummy dessert. Get the recipe.

Strawberry cream cheese pie
Strawberry cream cheese pie

Mini Pumpkin Pies

No, it's not Thanksgiving, but that doesn't mean you can't eat a little pumpkin pie. Get the recipe.

Courtesy: Flour Power Kids Cooking Studio
Courtesy: Flour Power Kids Cooking Studio

Slow Cooker Peach Pie Filling

For those days when you can skip the crust, try this one in the slow cooker. Get the recipe.

Slow cooker peach pie filling
Slow cooker peach pie filling

Surry County Sonker

This North Carolina favorite is kind of like a pie and kind of like a cobbler. Get the recipe.

The sonker, kind of like a pot pie or cobbler, originates from Surry County, North Carolina. The Surry Sonker Trail features restaurants that serve up the treat. Courtesy: Surry Sonker Trail
The sonker, kind of like a pot pie or cobbler, originates from Surry County, North Carolina. The Surry Sonker Trail features restaurants that serve up the treat. Courtesy: Surry Sonker Trail

Savory Pies

Prosciutto and Caramelized Onion Pie

You'll find lots of flavor in this simple homemade pizza. Get the recipe.

Prosciutto and caramelized onion pizza
Prosciutto and caramelized onion pizza

Chicken, Artichoke and Pesto Pizza

Use up your leftover chicken in this homemade pie. Get the recipe.

Chicken, artichoke, pesto pizza
Chicken, artichoke, pesto pizza

Naan Pizza

A super easy way to get dinner on the table. Get the recipe.

Naan pizza
Naan pizza

Chicken Pot Pie

A tasty classic for the dinner table. Get the recipe.

Courtesy: Lil' Chef
Courtesy: Lil' Chef

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