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17 Fall Pumpkin Desserts For the First Fall Weekend
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17 pumpkin dessert recipes including cookies, cakes, pies, cinnamon rolls, and breads, perfect for fall. These autumn treats cater to every skill level.
It’s pumpkin season, and these pumpkin desserts are here to help you make the most of it. We’ve put together 17 of our readers’ most-loved pumpkin recipes in this article, and you’re sure to find a new fall baking go-to. And be sure to try our pumpkin oatmeal chocolate chip bars and pumpkin pie with sweet condensed milk.
1
Easy Pumpkin Bread
A failproof pumpkin bread recipe anyone can bake with 10 minutes of prep! This bread bakes perfectly every time because of the moist pumpkin, eggs, and oil.
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2
Olive Garden Pumpkin Cheesecake
A copycat version of Olive Garden's Pumpkin Cheesecake that you'll love. Made with a ginger snap crust and pumpkin puree in the cheesecake filling!
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3
Pumpkin Crumb Pie
This pie has a traditional pumpkin pie base topped with cake mix and sweet streusel that takes it to the next level!
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4
Sourdough Pumpkin Pancakes
Use up sourdough discard in these festive pancakes! They're perfect for fall weekend mornings with family.
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5
Pumpkin Pecan Dump Cake
This Pumpkin Pecan Dump Cake is simple, easy, and absolutely delicious. Make it your own by using any cake mix or nuts you like!
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6
Pumpkin Pie
A classic pumpkin pie recipe is a fall staple everyone should try. Need to serve a crowd? Try this Sheet Pan Pumpkin Pie.
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7
Sourdough Discard Pumpkin Bread
Just like our Sourdough Discard Pumpkin Pancakes, this recipe combines discard and pumpkin puree to create an airy bread!
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8
Pumpkin Dinner Rolls
These Pumpkin Dinner Rolls will be the stars of the show at your next fall party! They're sweet and filled with cinnamon and pumpkin spice flavor.
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9
Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls
Pumpkin puree in the dough and in the filling! This Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll recipe is a fan favorite for fall. Don't forget our secret to the perfect homemade cinnamon rolls: heavy cream!
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10
Paula Deen’s Pumpkin Bars
Rich, moist pumpkin bars with a sweet cake base and cream cheese frosting ready in under an hour!
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11
Pumpkin Cream Cheese Dip
This no-bake Pumpkin Cream Cheese Dip comes together in 5 minutes! It's a fluffy whipped dip with pumpkin, cream cheese, and cinnamon! Pair it with ginger snap cookies, graham crackers, or apple slices.
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12
Soft Pumpkin Cookies
Melt-in-your-mouth pumpkin cookies with a sweet powdered sugar glaze on top. They use ingredients you probably already have in your pantry and are ready to eat in 30 minutes!
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13
Pumpkin Poke Cake
This easy Pumpkin Poke Cake recipe is made with boxed cake mix, soaked in sweetened condensed milk, and topped with a fluffy mascarpone frosting. If you love rich, flavorful desserts where pumpkin is the star of the show, you'll absolutely love this cake.
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14
Pumpkin Crisp
Our Pumpkin Crisp recipe is perfect for when the cravings hit and you don't have the patience for pie crust. It's also an easier gluten free alternative, just swap the all-purpose flour for gluten free flour!
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15
Pumpkin Earthquake Cake
Another easy pumpkin dessert with cake mix as the base with a delicious cheesecake swirl through the middle. It takes under an hour from start to finish!
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16
Pecan Pumpkin Pie
Can't decide between pumpkin pie and pecan pie? This dessert is the answer! It's a traditional pumpkin pie topped with pecans coated in brown sugar.
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17
Pumpkin Bundt Cake
A one-bowl recipe with impressive results! This moist Pumpkin Bundt cake is topped with a maple cinnamon glaze tastes extra special, but is super easy to make.
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