There is a chill in the air that can only mean one thing, fall is around the corner! This means the smell of those sweet yet spicy fall desserts will be filling kitchens across the country.
(Original post day was Oct. 25, 2018 / Links and post updated on Oct. 3, 2021)
Mix cinnamon, clove, nutmeg, ginger, and allspice, and what do you get? The aroma of fall, and the wonderful smell of festive fall desserts.
What is the Taste of Fall?
When you think of fall what flavors do you think of?
- Pumpkin Spice
- Apples
- Cinnamon
- Clove
- Nutmeg
- Ginger
- Cardium
- Allspice
- Carmel
- And the list goes on and on
There are so many flavors and combinations of these flavors that just scream comfort. They make you want to grab your buffalo plaid blanket snuggle up and just enjoy the season.
However, as moms, we usually grab that buffalo plaid blanket and hid it in the closet with those fall desserts just for a moment of peace. Then we come out and share with our kids and laugh as they create chaos and havoc because we know one day we will miss these crazy days.
No matter what season of life you are in there is nothing better than the smell of fall. That is unless you can also taste it. The sweet is mixed with the spice of the season. So, without further ado here are this year’s warm and comforting fall dessert picks enjoy!
Fall Desserts Recipes
Caramel Apple Cream Puffs
“Caramel Apple Cream Puffs: Crusty, eggy choux puffs filled with juicy apples and fluffy pastry cream, drizzled with salted caramel. A perfect fall dessert.”
Chocolate Covered Apple Cider Caramels
“This chocolate covered Apple Cider Caramels recipe is easy to make. The perfect fancy dessert for fall. Made with reduced apple cider for a deeper taste.”
Five Spice Pumpkin Bread
“Moist and delicious, this Five Spice Pumpkin Bread tastes so good! You’ll want to make this every year for the holidays!”
The Best Pumpkin Pudding Cake!!
“This easy pumpkin pudding cake recipe tastes like pumpkin pie but way better! Just 6 ingredients to dump in and bake to moist perfection. Best Fall dessert!”
Apple Dump Cake with Fresh Apples
“If you need an easy fall dessert recipe, look no further than this delicious apple dump cake. Made with fresh apples, this dump cake recipe is so simple and yet loaded with flavor.”
Coconut Flour Pumpkin Bread with Crumb Topping
“A coconut flour pumpkin bread recipe that is refined sugar-free, gluten free, dairy free, grain free and paleo.”
Gluten-Free Apple & Pear Galettes with Pecan Streusel
“Apples and pears harmonize with cinnamon, nutmeg, and brown sugar in a buttery, flaky galette crust that is topped off with a pecan streusel.”
Glazed Apple Fritter Yeast Bread
“Apple Fritter Yeast Bread is soft, glazed apple & cinnamon sweet bread that tastes just like a sliceable apple fritter, except it gets baked in the oven in a bread pan instead of deep fried! It’s one of our favorite things that we look forward to each Fall when apple season begins.”
Gluten-Free Vegan Fig Upside Down Cake
"This Gluten-Free Vegan Fig Upside Down Cake is the best way to celebrate the fleeting fresh fig season!”
Gingerbread Fall Leaves
“Gingerbread Fall Leaves cookies to add seasonal color and sweet spice to a care package or a holiday cookie tray.”
Pumpkin Spice Latte Cake
“Your favorite Fall beverage in cake form! Pumpkin spice flavored cake with an espresso buttercream.”
Iced Pumpkin Cookies
“It’s the time of year for iced pumpkin cookies! These are so yummy and perfect for fall. The icing is not optional! It makes these cookies perfect.”
Thank you to all the bloggers who submitted recipes and participated in the Fall Dessert round-up and a special thank you for letting me use their photos to make this round-up that much yummier!!
There is just something about the smells and flavors of fall that overwhelms you with comfort. Whether it be the taste of something freshly baked, or coming home after a long day to the smell of slow-cooked stew you can’t help but cuddle up and enjoy.
If you are looking for a meal to go with these amazing baked goods check out the Fall Meal Round-up!
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