Nothing says fall like the perfect delicious dessert. But why stop at one? Fall desserts are a must-have in the kitchen. There’s nothing like baking a homemade apple strudel with your friends and family to kick-off our favorite season. The best part about cooking is that you can mix it up! So don’t stop at the basics, get creative and try out these 10 dessert ideas.
1. Pumpkin Pie
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Okay, so maybe one basic. Don’t cheat yourself by skipping out on this staple of fall desserts. Not to mention, it’s easy as pie to make!
2. Pumpkin Brookies
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Get your sweet tooth fix with a brownie and cookie mix. If the final product doesn’t look quite like this masterpiece – who cares so long as it’s tasty!
3. Cinnamon Apple Cake
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Apple matters just as much as pumpkin! Fall invites all the favorites to the kitchen, and cinnamon apple cake is top of the list to bake!
4. Caramel Stuffed Cookies
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Not everything fall is pumpkin and apple. Switch it up with warm caramel stuffed cookies. This tasty treat is easy to make and worth all added calories.
5. Apple Cider Pound Cake
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Go bananas (more like apples) in the kitchen with an apple cider pound cake. But if you don’t bake it, do yourself a favor and at least buy this at the store. It’s worth it.
6. Pumpkin Cheesecake Stuffed Monkey Bread
Honestly, is monkey bread really a dessert? Breakfast is the best time to eat it, but I’ll happily eat pumpkin cheesecake monkey bread for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert!
7. Soft Apple-spice Cookies
The apple to my eye! You can never go wrong with baking a classic cookie, so add a little spice!
8. Pumpkin Pie Milkshake
Different… but delicious. Perfect for milkshake-fanatics, and a necessity if you’ve never tried the pumpkin pie flavor.
9. Cinnamon Apple Cheesecake Bars
This is the apple of my eye! Cheesecake with a dash of fall? 10/10 would recommend.
10. Apple Crumble with Vanilla Ice Cream
The best for last, my personal favorite: apple crumble. And let’s be honest… this is a year-round dessert. So many ideas and recipes for fall desserts are out there waiting to be baked. And who doesn’t love a sweet dish during the best season!