Leaves are falling, desserts are calling: 29 tasty fall desserts

Photo of author

| Published:

With the leaves falling gently to the ground, it’s time to gather around the oven and create sweet memories with our fall dessert recipes. From classic pies to modern twists, each recipe carries the spirit of fall.

A slice of apple galette with ice cream on a plate.
Rustic Apple Galette. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Pumpkin Torte

Slice of pumpkin torte on white plate with fork.
Pumpkin Torte. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Celebrate the flavors of fall with our Pumpkin Torte, a dessert that’s a true embodiment of the season. Each layer contributes its own delectable taste, creating a pumpkin lover’s ultimate treat.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Torte

Apple Dumplings

Three small white dishes of apple dumplings.
Apple Dumplings. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

If the allure of a warm slice of apple pie speaks to your autumn cravings, our Apple Dumplings Recipe is bound to delight your taste buds. Infused with the nostalgic aroma of cinnamon and bursting with the natural sweetness of apples, this dessert is the epitome of fall indulgence.
Get the Recipe: Apple Dumplings

Apple Coffee Cake

Slice of apple coffee cake on white plate.
Apple Coffee Cake. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Celebrate the cozy flavors of fall with our Apple Coffee Cake – a seasonal delight that weaves together the comforting embrace of cinnamon and sugar, all punctuated by the tangy presence of baked apples. Indulge in this scrumptious dessert that captures the essence of autumn in every luscious bite.
Get the Recipe: Apple Coffee Cake

Butterscotch Brownies

Butterscotch brownie with walnuts and vanilla ice cream on red plate.
Butterscotch Brownies. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Fall in love with the flavors of the season through our Butterscotch Brownies – a dessert that captures the essence of fall with its rich butterscotch notes and decadent brownie texture.
Get the Recipe: Butterscotch Brownies

Pumpkin Chiffon Pie

Whole pumpkin chiffon pie surrounded by fall greenery.
Pumpkin Chiffon Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Make every bite a celebration of fall with our Pumpkin Chiffon Pie – a scrumptious creation that combines pumpkin, orange, and vanilla in a dessert that’s both classic and contemporary. An excellent choice for any holiday occasion.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Chiffon Pie

Cinnamon Crumb Cake

Slice of cinnamon crumb cake on white plate.
Cinnamon Crumb Cake. Photo credit: Reael Life of Lulu.

Capture the spirit of fall in every delectable bite of our Cinnamon Crumb Cake. This easy-to-make dessert elevates your day, be it a brunch with friends, a peaceful afternoon nibble, or a sweet ending to your evening meal.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Crumb Cake

Rustic Apple Galette

A slice of apple galette with ice cream on a plate.
Rustic Apple Galette. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

A Rustic Apple Galette exudes the simple warmth and comfort of fall. The flaky crust, paired with tender, spiced apples, creates a dessert that’s both elegant and homey. It’s the perfect way to end a brisk autumn day.
Get the Recipe: Rustic Apple Galette

Apple Skillet Cake

An apple cake baked in a cast iron skillet, cut into slices.
Apple Skillet Cake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This sliced Apple Cake with Cinnamon is a favorite autumn dessert and looks so pretty with the fresh apples on top.
Get the Recipe: Apple Skillet Cake

Butterscotch Pie

A butterscotch pie with meringue on a wire cooling rack.
Butterscotch Pie. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This is a perfect fall dessert – This classic Butterscotch Meringue Pie is an old-fashioned favorite that is perfect for those who want something rich, creamy, and indulgent. With its velvety butterscotch filling that’s reminiscent of cozy autumn flavors, nestled inside a flaky pie crust
Get the Recipe: Butterscotch Pie

Air Fryer Apple Crisp

Air fryer apple crisp in individual ramekins.
Air Fryer Apple Crisp. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

You’ll love how simple yet delicious this air fryer apple crisp recipe is. Bursting with seasonal spices, sweet and tender baked apples and a buttery crumble topping, there’s no better fall treat!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Apple Crisp

Sweet Potato Cookies

Sweet potato cookies stacked on top of each other on a wire rack.
Sweet Potato Cookies. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This easy sweet potato cookie recipe is made with mashed sweet potato, oats and almond flour. They’re soft, chewy, filled with fall spices, just slightly sweet and naturally gluten-free and vegan!
Get the Recipe: Sweet Potato Cookies

Cinnamon Madeleines

A plate with madeleine cakes sprinkles with powdered sugar.
Cinnamon Madeleines. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Turn your kitchen into a French bakery and make these spiced Cinnamon Madeleine Cakes flavored with our favorite fall aromatic spices of cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Madeleines

Pumpkin Sheet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting.

A slice of pumpkin cake with white icing.
Pumpkin Sheet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting.. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Indulge in this decadent fall dessert and enjoy this moist pumpkin sheet cake flavored generously slathered with a decadent layer of creamy, tangy white chocolate cream cheese icing.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Sheet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting.

Sweet Potato Cream Cheese Ice Cream

Sweet potato ice cream in a metal bowl with a spoon.
Sweet Potato Cream Cheese Ice Cream. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This sweet potato ice cream is made with cream cheese for a super creamy texture. It’s a slightly sweet, cinnamon infused dessert that gives pumpkin a run for its money.
Get the Recipe: Sweet Potato Cream Cheese Ice Cream

Pumpkin Biscotti

Pumpkin biscotti piled on a wooden plate with cinnamon sticks in the background.
Pumpkin Biscotti. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This classic Italian cookie meets the flavors of fall in this easy pumpkin biscotti recipe. With the perfect crunchy exterior yet soft middle, these cookies are perfect for dunking in a cup of coffee or tea.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Biscotti

Chocolate Pumpkin Cake

Chocolate Pumpkin Cake on a platter with a slice cut out.
Chocolate Pumpkin Cake. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Chocolate Pumpkin Cake is the delightful fusion of rich cocoa and sweet, earthy pumpkin, seasoned with a touch of cinnamon and nutmeg. It embraces the essence of fall, offering a moist and flavorful experience that’s sure to impress at any autumn gathering.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Pumpkin Cake

Easy Pumpkin Dump Cake

Pumpkin Dump Cake on a plate with whipped cream.
Easy Pumpkin Dump Cake. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Looking for an effortless way to capture the flavors of fall? The Easy Pumpkin Dump Cake is your go-to. With layers of creamy pumpkin, warm spices, and a crunchy topping, it’s like a cross between pie and cobbler – a true celebration of pumpkin season without the fuss!
Get the Recipe: Easy Pumpkin Dump Cake

Brownie Bliss The Ultimate Fudge Experience

Best Fudgy Keto Brownies on top of each other with cupsicum on top.
Brownie Bliss The Ultimate Fudge Experience. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Embrace a cocoa explosion as fall arrives with these divine fudgy brownies. Moist, rich, and exquisitely decadent, these brownies are a chocoholic’s autumnal fantasy materialized. Delight in a slice of pure fall bliss with the finest fudgy brownies you’ll ever savor.
Get the Recipe: Brownie Bliss The Ultimate Fudge Experience

Granola Apple Crisp

Image shows a close up of a fork holding a bite of Granola Apple Crisp with the whole serving behind it.
Granola Apple Crisp. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Delight in the irresistible combination of juicy apples and crunchy granola in this comforting Apple Crisp. Experience warm, cinnamon-spiced fall goodness with every bite.
Get the Recipe: Granola Apple Crisp

Pumpkin Swirl Brownies

Image shows Pumpkin Swirl Brownies sitting on a white tray with one in focus and the others blurred behind it.
Pumpkin Swirl Brownies. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

You’ll love these delectable Pumpkin Swirl Brownies. Rich and fudgy with a delightful pumpkin swirl, these brownies are the ultimate fall indulgence. You won’t be able to resist their irresistible blend of chocolate and pumpkin.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Swirl Brownies

Chocolate Heaven in Every Bite

Keto Chocolate Cupcakes inside wooden box.
Chocolate Heaven in Every Bite. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Immerse yourself in the epitome of autumn chocolate ecstasy through these sumptuously moist chocolate cupcakes. Crowned with velvety frosting, these cupcakes are a chocolate enthusiast’s fall dream realized. Prepare to relish every bite of these heavenly delights that are destined to grace your fall gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Heaven in Every Bite

Instant Pot Apple Pie Cheesecake

Slice of apple pie cheesecake in front of the Instant Pot.
Instant Pot Apple Pie Cheesecake. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Combining two beloved desserts, the Instant Pot Apple Pie Cheesecake is fall on a plate. With the aromatic apple pie filling and the rich, creamy cheesecake layer, it’s a match made in autumn heaven.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Apple Pie Cheesecake

Peanut Butter Paradise Cookies

Peanut Butter Keto Cookies layered on a white surface with yellow flowers on the side.
Peanut Butter Paradise Cookies. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Succumb to the irresistible allure of fall with these nutty peanut butter cookies. Each nibble encapsulates a harmonious marriage of velvety, buttery cookie dough and luscious peanut butter, crafting an autumnal symphony of flavors. Fulfill your cookie yearnings with these tantalizing treats that epitomize the spirit of the season.
Get the Recipe: Peanut Butter Paradise Cookies

Peanut Butter Paradise Creamy Fudge

Peanut Butter Fudge on a black plate.
Peanut Butter Paradise Creamy Fudge. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Unleash your inner autumnal artisan as you craft the ultimate peanut butter fudge. Discover the alchemy behind achieving a texture that melts luxuriously in your mouth, elevating each bite to a realm of peanut buttery enchantment. Prepare for a journey to a realm of fall-flavored euphoria with this homespun fudge masterpiece.
Get the Recipe: Peanut Butter Paradise Creamy Fudge

Brioche French Toast Casserole

Brioche cubes inside casserole.
Brioche French Toast Casserole. Photo credit: Best Clean Eating.

Welcome the fall mornings with a touch of indulgence courtesy of our Brioche French Toast Casserole. This delectably easy breakfast or brunch delight is tailor-made for those cozy days spent indoors. Crafted from the finest brioche bread loaf and infused with a blend of cinnamon and homemade brown sweetener, this French toast casserole presents the quintessential fall comfort on your plate.
Get the Recipe: Brioche French Toast Casserole

Air Fryer Baked Apples

Air fryer baked apples are shown on a pink plate with whipped cream.
Air Fryer Baked Apples. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

These air fryer baked apples are a delicious, easy fall dessert that celebrates apple flavor. With a cinnamon, oat, and maple syrup filling, they come together quickly and are a wonderful alternative to traditional baked apples!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Baked Apples

Fruit Salad with Pecans and Warm Spices

A closeup is shown of Thanksgiving Fruit Salad with apples, grapes, pears, oranges, and pecans.
Fruit Salad with Pecans and Warm Spices. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This easy and delicious fruit salad celebrates the flavor of fall with apples, pears, grapes, oranges, and pecans tossed in a light honey and spice dressing for a light and scrumptious dessert.
Get the Recipe: Fruit Salad with Pecans and Warm Spices

Apple Pie Parfait

Image shows a close up of an Apple Pie Parfait in a milkshake glass topped with whipped cream and a cherry.
Apple Pie Parfait. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Layered with love, the Apple Pie Parfait combines the classic fall flavors of apple pie with a creamy twist. Indulge in the heavenly layers of spiced apples, buttery crust, and luscious cream for a dessert experience like no other.
Get the Recipe: Apple Pie Parfait

Apple Pie Bread Pudding

Image shows a head on close up shot of a slice of Apple Pie Bread Pudding topped with whipped cream.
Apple Pie Bread Pudding. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Experience the ultimate comfort dessert with Apple Pie Bread Pudding, a delightful blend of warm spices, sweet apples, and soft bread soaked in a rich custard. A heavenly twist on a classic fall favorite.
Get the Recipe: Apple Pie Bread Pudding

Leave a Comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.