21 Fall Desserts That’ll Make You Wish Fall Lasted Forever

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Discover a tempting array of autumn-inspired treats with “21 Fall Desserts That’ll Make You Wish Fall Lasted Forever.” This collection features beloved fall flavors such as apples, pumpkin, cinnamon, and nuts, including everything from warm pies and cozy cinnamon rolls to spiced cookies and festive cakes. These recipes are perfect for savoring the season’s essence and indulging in its comforting tastes.

Olympic Village Chocolate Muffins

Olympic Village Chocolate Muffins by Gimme From Scratch
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Move over, gold medals – there’s a new champion in the Olympic Village, and it’s stealing hearts faster than a world record sprint. Meet the now-famous Olympic Village Chocolate Muffin, the unexpected superstar of the latest Games. When Norwegian swimmer Henrik Christiansen shared his glowing review of these decadent treats, he sparked a social media frenzy. Suddenly, athletes weren’t just competing for medals; they were racing to the dining hall for a taste of these chocolatey wonders.

Get the Recipe: Olympic Village Chocolate Muffins

Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookies

Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookies by Gimme From Scratch
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Satisfy your sweet cravings with this irresistible chunky and thick chocolate chip walnut cookies recipe. Loaded with gooey chocolate chips and crunchy walnuts, these cookies, inspired by Levain Bakery, offer a delectable blend of nutty and sweet flavors. The cookies are baked at a higher temperature for a short amount of time, resulting in a crispy exterior and a soft, almost doughy center. This is an indulgent cookie and they’re guaranteed to be a hit. I promise!

Get the Recipe: Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookies

Fresh Apple Cinnamon Scones

Apple Cinnamon Scones by Cambrea Bakes
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Packed with juicy apples and infused with warm cinnamon, these bakery-style apple cinnamon scones are a fall favorite. They have a super tender crumb and just the right amount of sweetness!

Get the Recipe: Fresh Apple Cinnamon Scones

Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls by Cambrea Bakes
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Pumpkin pie meets cinnamon rolls in this elevated fall favorite! These pumpkin cinnamon rolls are packed with pumpkin spice, pumpkin pie filling, pie crumb topping, and pumpkin cream cheese frosting.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

Vegan Apple Cider Mini Bundt Cakes

Vegan Apple Cider Mini Bundt Cakes by Resplendent Kitchen
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Are you looking for the perfect fall treat? Look no further than this easy and delicious Vegan Apple Cider Mini Bundt Cake recipe! With a heavenly combination of reduced apple cider, apple pie spice, and a crunchy cinnamon sugar topping, these decadent cakes have all the flavors of autumn in one bite.

Get the Recipe: Vegan Apple Cider Mini Bundt Cakes

Cast Iron Apple Crisp

Cast Iron Apple Crisp by Sweet Tea and Thyme
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Nothing screams ‘it’s finally fall!’ like a beautiful cast iron apple crisp with luscious cinnamon-spiced caramel sauce and vanilla ice cream. Filled with the warm flavor of cloves, nutmeg, ginger, and cinnamon, it’s the perfect dessert for apple season!

Get the Recipe: Cast Iron Apple Crisp

Cinnamon Sugar Soft Pretzels

Cinnamon Sugar Soft Pretzels by Gimme From Scratch
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Making cinnamon sugar soft pretzels from scratch is easier than you might think! These deliciously soft baked pretzels are dipped in butter and a cinnamon sugar blend. This recipe only requires a few simple ingredients that you probably already have in your kitchen. We’ll show you how to make the dough, form it into pretzels, and bake them to perfection.

Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Sugar Soft Pretzels

Honey Apple Pie

Honey Apple Pie by Occasionally Eggs
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Honey apple pie, with a filling sweetened purely with honey, is a flavourful alternative to traditional apple pie. Made with unpeeled apples.

Get the Recipe: Honey Apple Pie

Pecan Praline Ice Cream

Pecan Praline Ice Cream by Scoops and Savor
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“My hunt for the best pecan praline ice cream recipe began with crafting the perfect sweet and nutty pecan paste. Think creamy vanilla ice cream mixed with delicious, toasted pecan paste. Inspired by classic recipes, I created a simple method for blending cream, milk, and sugar for perfectly nutty and smooth ice cream.”

Get the Recipe: Pecan Praline Ice Cream

Cheesecake Stuffed Waffle Cones

Cheesecake Stuffed Waffle Cones by Gimme From Scratch
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Y’all already know I love all things sweet and indulgent. These cheesecake waffle cones stuffed with a creamy no-bake filling are made with a crispy, homemade chocolate waffle cone, lined with a layer of melted chocolate and crushed oreos, filled to the brim with a creamy peanut cup and butterfinger cheesecake filling and crowned with more yummy toppings.

Get the Recipe: Cheesecake Stuffed Waffle Cones

Cranberry Pumpkin Bread

Cranberry Pumpkin Bread by Marathon's and Motivation
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This Cranberry Pumpkin Bread is simple to make and has all the flavors of fall! It is a combination of pumpkin, dried cranberries and pecans with nutmeg, ginger and cinnamon. Enjoy the aroma of pumpkin baking on a chilly day with this easy Cranberry Pumpkin Bread recipe!

Get the Recipe: Cranberry Pumpkin Bread

Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies by Chew Out Loud
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“These are the best Oatmeal Raisin Cookies we’ve ever made or eaten! They are every bit as thick and chewy as bakery cookies, and loaded with the goodness of rolled oats and plump raisins. They’re great plain or iced.”

Get the Recipe: Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Fudgy Chocolate Brownies

Fudgy Chocolate Brownies by Liv's Little Muffins
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These fudgy chocolate brownies are the ultimate decadent treat. Made with simple ingredients, they are packed with gooey chocolatey deliciousness. The perfect treat to satisfy any chocolate craving!

Get the Recipe: Fudgy Chocolate Brownies

Apple Butter Muffins

Apple Butter Muffins by Life as a Strawberry
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“These apple butter muffins are perfectly moist and packed with our favorite fall spices! Use homemade or store bought apple butter in the batter, and finish with our quick cinnamon crumble topping. Ready in under an hour!”

Get the Recipe: Apple Butter Muffins

Old Fashioned Caramel Cake

Old Fashioned Caramel Cake by Cook With Soul
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This old-fashioned caramel cake recipe features two layers of moist yellow cake coated in a homemade caramel sauce. This classic recipe is just like the one grandma used to make and is perfect for family get togethers, holidays, and other special occasions.

Get the Recipe: Old Fashioned Caramel Cake

Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls by Savory Experiments
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Fluffy pumpkin cinnamon rolls are a perfect fall version of your favorite homemade cinnamon rolls. Made with real pumpkin in the dough, filled with a gooey pumpkin spice cinnamon filling, and topped with a maple cream cheese frosting, these definitely hit the spot on a chilly fall day.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

Chocolate Coffee Cake

Chocolate Coffee Cake by Cambrea Bakes
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If you can’t decide between chocolate and coffee, this chocolate coffee cake offers the best of both worlds! It features a super moist chocolate cake infused with coffee, layered with rich coffee buttercream, and drizzled with chocolate coffee syrup.

Get the Recipe: Chocolate Coffee Cake

Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cake

Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cake by Cambrea Bakes
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Chocolate chip pumpkin cake—moist pumpkin cake bursting with warm fall spices, brown butter, and mini chocolate chips. This easy one-bowl dessert is made for pumpkin season; it turns out perfect every time!

Get the Recipe: Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cake

Mini Pumpkin Churros

Mini Pumpkin Churros by Chew Out Loud
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This Mini Pumpkin Churros recipe is from Bobby Flay’s newest cookbook. Just in time for fall. It’s the perfect afternoon or weekend treat for grown-ups and kids alike – crispy, crunchy, pumpkin-y, and tender all at the same time!

Get the Recipe: Mini Pumpkin Churros

Spiced Apple Streusel Coffee Cake with Dulce de Leche

Spiced Apple Streusel Coffee Cake with Dulce de Leche by A Latin Flair
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Calling all apple lovers and coffee cake fans! This isn’t just any apple streusel cake recipe — it combines a tender, buttery cake, spiced crumbly Streusel adorned with tart apple slices, and a melt-in-your-mouth dulce de leche drizzle.

It’s easy comfort food, so you can whip up this showstopper any morning (or afternoon!). Yum!

Get the Recipe: Spiced Apple Streusel Coffee Cake with Dulce de Leche

Pumpkin Whoopie Pies

Pumpkin Whoopie Pies by Cinnamon and Sage CO
Photo Credit: Cinnamon and Sage CO

Pumpkin Whoopie Pies, or pumpkin cookie sandwiches are two light and fluffy cookies sandwiched together with a sweet cream cheese frosting.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Whoopie Pies

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I love to share recipes with real ingredients that are both sweet and savory (especially sweet:) My mission with Gimme From Scratch is to inspire you with recipes that will bring your families together in the kitchen. I'm introverted at heart but know how important socializing can be for maintaining good relationships, when writing not only am looking forward to sharing information - It's also building connections between readers who love good food as much as I do!

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