Packed with apples, pumpkins, and spices, these fall desserts capture the best of the season. They’re cozy, festive, and so good you won’t miss summer one bit.

Pumpkin Swirl Brownies

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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 indulgence. You won’t be able to resist their irresistible blend of chocolate and pumpkin.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Swirl Brownies

Cracker Barrel Meatloaf

Two slices of meatloaf on a plate with mashed potatoes and carrots.
Cracker Barrel Meatloaf. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Get delicious homestyle cooking with this mouth-watering copycat Cracker Barrel Meatloaf recipe. Perfectly seasoned and cooked to perfection!
Get the Recipe: Cracker Barrel Meatloaf

Apple Cinnamon Cake

A slice of moist apple cinnamon cake with chocolate chunks is lifted from a whole cake.
Apple Cinnamon Cake. Photo credit: Easy Homemade Life.

This apple cinnamon cake is moist, fluffy, and totally crave-worthy! It’s packed with tender sweet apples and warm spices, sprinkled with a crunchy cinnamon crumble, then finished off with a delicious milk and powdered sugar glaze. It’s the perfect combination of sweet, spice, and everything nice – a cozy, comforting fall treat to start or end your day with.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cinnamon Cake

Caramel Apple Cheesecake Brownie

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Caramel Apple Cheesecake Brownie. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

These delicious caramel apple cheesecake brownies are the perfect, easy fall dessert!
Get the Recipe: Caramel Apple Cheesecake Brownie

No-Bake Pumpkin Icebox Cake

A square slice of layered pumpkin dessert with a graham cracker base and whipped topping, sprinkled with cinnamon, served on a white plate—a delightful choice for autumn desserts.
No-Bake Pumpkin Icebox Cake. Photo credit: Thriving In Parenting.

Easy recipe of no-bake pumpkin icebox cake with cream cheese, Cool Whip and layers of graham crackers. A perfect pumpkin cheesecake for an irresistible fall flavor indulgence.
Get the Recipe: No-Bake Pumpkin Icebox Cake

Apple Cranberry Pecan Crumble

A bowl of crumble with oats and pecans with a spoon.
Apple Cranberry Pecan Crumble. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

Say hello to Fall with this delicious Apple Cranberry Pecan Crumble recipe!
Get the Recipe: Apple Cranberry Pecan Crumble

Greek Yogurt Mac and Cheese

A bowl of macaroni salad with peas and bacon pieces, served with a fork on a brown napkin, is perfect for pairing with autumn desserts—making it an ideal addition to your table of seasonal sweets. Another bowl waits in the background.
Greek Yogurt Mac and Cheese. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This creamy Greek yogurt macaroni and cheese has all the creamy, cheesy comfort of the traditional dish but is a whole lot lighter and healthier for you!
Get the Recipe: Greek Yogurt Mac and Cheese

Apple Galette

Overhead shot of an apple galette on parchment with fresh apples on the side.
Apple Galette. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Apple Galette is more than a lazy person’s apple pie. It’s bursting with apple flavor, pleasantly sweet without being cloying, and framed in a flaky, buttery, golden brown pastry crust. But what sets the Apple Galette apart is how ridiculously easy it is to make.
Get the Recipe: Apple Galette

Homemade Cranberry Fruit Roll-Ups

Fruit Roll-Ups on a wooden table.
Homemade Cranberry Fruit Roll-Ups. Photo credit: Best Clean Eating.

Learn how to make delicious Homemade Cranberry Fruit Roll-Ups with this easy-to-follow recipe that combines the tartness of cranberries with the same sweetness as homemade strawberry fruit rollups. These healthy fruit leathers are made with real, wholesome ingredients, ensuring a flavorful and nutritious snack for any occasion. Follow along as I guide you through the simple steps to make fruit roll ups that burst with fruity goodness in every bite.
Get the Recipe: Homemade Cranberry Fruit Roll-Ups

Mini Pumpkin Croissants: Easy Crescent Rolls Recipe

Mini pumpkin crescent rolls with dipping sauce on a plate.
Mini Pumpkin Croissants: Easy Crescent Rolls Recipe. Photo credit: Thriving In Parenting.

These mini pumpkin croissants are an irresistable treats where the warmth of pumpkin meets the buttery goodness of crescent rolls.
Get the Recipe: Mini Pumpkin Croissants: Easy Crescent Rolls Recipe

Steamed Red Bean Paste Buns ( Dou Sha Bao, 豆沙包)

Soft, fluffy steamed buns filled with sweet red bean paste.
Steamed Red Bean Paste Buns ( Dou Sha Bao, 豆沙包). Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

Red bean paste buns, or “Dou Sha Bao” in Chinese, are steamed buns filled with sweet red bean paste. They are popular treats in Chinese cuisine.
Get the Recipe: Steamed Red Bean Paste Buns ( Dou Sha Bao, 豆沙包)

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