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Fall baking is officially here, and we’re celebrating with all the best fall desserts in one delicious place! From homemade pumpkin pie and warm apple crisp to chewy pumpkin cookies, cinnamon rolls, cobblers and gooey cakes, these are the recipes we come back to as soon as fall arrives.
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Pumpkin Desserts for Fall
It wouldn’t be fall without pumpkin! From classic pumpkin pie to cookies, breads and gooey butter cake, these recipes make the most of everyone’s favorite fall ingredient.
Cinnamon Crumb Pumpkin Bread
Tender, spiced pumpkin bread gets even better with a buttery cinnamon crumb topping.
Pumpkin Pie
Smooth, perfectly spiced pumpkin filling and a homemade crust make this classic pumpkin pie a must for fall and Thanksgiving.
Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake
This pumpkin gooey butter cake combines rich pumpkin flavor with the soft, decadent texture of classic gooey butter cake.
Copycat Costco Crumb Pumpkin Muffins
These bakery-style pumpkin muffins are tender, packed with pumpkin flavor and finished with an irresistible crumb topping.
Classic Pumpkin Bread
This classic pumpkin bread is moist, perfectly spiced and simple enough to make all season long.
The Best Apple Desserts
Apples and cinnamon might be the ultimate fall dessert combination. From classics like apple pie and crisp to dumplings, cakes and pull-apart bread, there are plenty of ways to put apple season to good use.
Best Apple Crisp
Tender cinnamon apples and a buttery, crunchy topping make this apple crisp one of our favorite fall desserts.
Apple Cake
Loaded with fresh apples, this apple cake is simple, moist and perfect for fall baking.
Homemade Apple Pie
A flaky homemade crust filled with tender, cinnamon-spiced apples makes this homemade apple pie a fall classic.
Easy Apple Dumplings
Apples, crescent rolls and Sprite bake in a buttery cinnamon-sugar sauce to make these surprisingly easy apple dumplings.
Jewish Apple Cake
This moist Jewish apple cake is packed with fresh apples and tastes even better the next day.
Fall Cookies and Cheesecake Bars
Cookies and bars are perfect when you need a fall dessert that’s easy to serve and share. These recipes bring pumpkin pie, apple crisp and pumpkin cheesecake flavors into handheld treats.
Chewy Pumpkin Pie Cookies
These soft and chewy pumpkin pie cookies pack all the spices and flavors of pumpkin pie into every bite.
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
Soft pumpkin chocolate chip cookies combine plenty of pumpkin and warm spices with melty chocolate chips.
Chewy Pumpkin Cookies
These chewy pumpkin cookies have all the classic pumpkin spice flavor you love, but they’re soft and chewy instead of cakey.
Apple Crisp Cookies
These apple crisp cookies turn the classic apple dessert into a fun handheld treat loaded with fall flavor.
Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars
Creamy pumpkin cheesecake bars pair a spiced pumpkin filling with a crunchy gingersnap crust.
Cinnamon and Apple Bakes for Fall
These cinnamon and apple recipes work for breakfast, brunch, dessert or an afternoon treat and give you even more reasons to start baking this fall.
Sticky Apple Cinnamon Rolls
These homemade apple cinnamon rolls are soft and fluffy with plenty of cinnamon apple filling and a rich cream cheese frosting.
Apple Cider Donut Muffins
These apple cider donut muffins bring all the apple-cinnamon flavor of the classic fall treat into an easy muffin recipe.
Apple Pie Pull Apart Bread
This apple pie pull apart bread combines tender bread, spiced apples and maple glaze in one impressive fall bake.
Apple Coffee Cake Muffins
Apple coffee cake muffins are loaded with tender apples, warm cinnamon and a buttery crumb topping for the perfect fall bake.
Easy Peach Desserts for Early Fall
Peach season overlaps with the beginning of fall baking, making these warm peach desserts a delicious way to use the last of the season’s peaches.
Old Fashioned Peach Cobbler
Juicy peaches and a homemade cobbler topping make this old fashioned peach cobbler a classic dessert everyone loves.
Easy Peach Dumplings
Crescent rolls and Sprite turn juicy peaches into these buttery, cinnamon-sugar peach dumplings with very little effort.
Whether you’re firmly on team pumpkin, wait all year for apple season or just want an excuse to bake something loaded with cinnamon, these fall dessert recipes have you covered. However you choose to celebrate the season, there’s always room for one more fall dessert!
Best Fall Desserts
Ingredients
Pumpkin Desserts for Fall
The Best Apple Desserts
Fall Cookies and Cheesecake Bars
Cinnamon and Apple Bakes for Fall
Easy Peach Desserts for Early Fall
Instructions
- Pick 2-3 recipes and enjoy the beautiful fall season and all its flavors.
