As the leaves start changing and there’s a crisp edge to the morning air, it’s time to turn on the oven and fill your kitchen with the warm, comforting scents of fall baking.
Whether you’re craving something spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg, loaded with fresh apples, or rich with pumpkin flavor, this season offers some of the most satisfying treats to make at home.
From classic pumpkin bread that disappears as soon as it cools to apple crisp that brings the whole family to the table, fall baking captures everything we love about the season.
We’ve rounded up some amazing fall baking recipes that range from simple weeknight treats to impressive desserts perfect for entertaining. Enjoy!
Pumpkin Cream Cheese Brownies
These pumpkin cream cheese brownies feature a rich, fudgy chocolate brownie base topped with a creamy spiced pumpkin cream cheese layer that’s swirled throughout for a beautiful marbled effect.
Cinnamon Pumpkin Bread
This cinnamon pumpkin bread is a moist, tender loaf that perfectly captures the warmth of fall in every bite. Made with pumpkin puree and a blend of cozy spices, it features a beautiful cinnamon sugar swirl that creates lovely layers throughout each slice.
Pumpkin Pie Coffee Cake
This pumpkin pie coffee cake combines all the warm, spiced flavors of classic pumpkin pie with the tender crumb and buttery streusel topping of a traditional coffee cake!
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bars
These pumpkin chocolate chip bars are the perfect fall treat that combines the warm, spiced flavor of pumpkin with rich chocolate chips in every bite. With a texture that falls somewhere between a soft cake and a fudgy brownie, they’re incredibly moist and stay fresh for days.
Pumpkin Spice Cookies
These soft and chewy pumpkin spice cookies are made with real pumpkin puree and a perfect blend of warm fall spices. Each cookie gets rolled in cinnamon sugar before baking, creating a lightly sweet coating that complements the moist, tender interior!
Pumpkin Cobbler
This easy pumpkin cobbler combines a creamy, spiced pumpkin filling with fluffy biscuit-like dumplings on top. Ready in just one hour with 15 minutes of prep, it delivers all the flavors of pumpkin pie without the hassle of making crust!
Easy Apple Scones
These tender, buttery apple scones are loaded with fresh apple chunks and warm cinnamon spice. The perfect balance of flaky pastry and juicy fruit makes them an ideal treat for breakfast or afternoon tea.
Pumpkin Dinner Rolls
Soft, golden dinner rolls infused with pumpkin puree and warm autumn spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger. They just scream “fall is here!”
Pumpkin Muffins
Warm, spiced pumpkin muffins with a tender crumb and golden tops. Each bite brings cozy fall flavors – sweet pumpkin, cinnamon, and nutmeg – perfect with your morning coffee or as an afternoon treat.
