Fall Baking Recipes

Cozy fall baking recipes with apples, pumpkin, cinnamon rolls, pecans, brown butter desserts, and nostalgic seasonal favorites.

The Great Pumpkin Cake (Episode 5: The Great Pumpkin Cake Series)

The Great Pumpkin Cake (Episode 5: The Great Pumpkin Cake Series)

The final reveal of The Great Pumpkin Cake — layered pumpkin cake, silky no-bake cheesecake filling, pumpkin cookie crumble, cinnamon buttercream, and toasted marshmallow frosting. Episode 5 of The Great Pumpkin Cake Series.

Marshmallow Frosting + Cinnamon Buttercream (Episode 4: The Great Pumpkin Cake Series)

Marshmallow Frosting + Cinnamon Buttercream (Episode 4: The Great Pumpkin Cake Series)

Episode 4 of The Great Pumpkin Cake Series – this post features the two frostings that bring the whole cake together: a touchable marshmallow frosting and a silky cinnamon buttercream. Both stand alone beautifully for cupcakes, bars, and fall cakes.

Pumpkin Pudding Cookies (Episode 3: The Great Pumpkin Cake Series)

Pumpkin Pudding Cookies (Episode 3: The Great Pumpkin Cake Series)

Pumpkin Pudding Cookies

Soft, plush Pumpkin Pudding Cookies made with instant vanilla pudding mix. Cozy, tender, and perfectly spiced — Episode 3 of The Great Pumpkin Cake Series.

No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Filling (Episode 2: The Great Pumpkin Cake Series)

No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Filling (Episode 2: The Great Pumpkin Cake Series)

A silky, fluffy no-bake pumpkin cheesecake filling made with pumpkin purée, brown sugar, cream cheese, and whipped cream. Perfect for cakes, jars, parfaits, mini cheesecakes, and part of my Great Pumpkin Cake Series.

Brown Butter Apple Skillet Cookies

Brown Butter Apple Skillet Cookies

Brown Butter Apple Skillet Cookies There are certain desserts that never stop feeling magical, no matter how old you get — and for me, a warm skillet cookie is one of them. The crisp edges, the gooey center, the cold scoop of ice cream melting…

No Bake Caramel Apple Cheesecake Jars

No Bake Caramel Apple Cheesecake Jars

Creamy no-bake cheesecake jars layered with cinnamon apples, brown butter graham cracker crumbs, and caramel. A quick, cozy fall dessert everyone will love.

Apple Crumble Cake Bars

Apple Crumble Cake Bars

Soft, buttery apple crumble cake bars with layers of warm cinnamon apples and a golden oat-streusel topping. Cozy, simple, and made for fall weekends.

Apple Pie Layer Cake

Apple Pie Layer Cake

A cozy fall dessert with spiced cake layers, gooey apple-pie filling, cinnamon buttercream, and crisp pie-crust pieces.

Pumpkin Pudding Sheet Cake

Pumpkin Pudding Sheet Cake

Cozy, spiced, and melt-in-your-mouth soft — this Pumpkin Pudding Cake is topped with cinnamon cream cheese frosting for the perfect fall treat

Double Brown Butter Toffee Sandwich Cookies

Double Brown Butter Toffee Sandwich Cookies

Thick, chewy brown-butter cookies speckled with toffee bits and sandwiched around silky brown-butter cream-cheese frosting. Finished with white-chocolate drizzle and toffee crunch — cozy, nostalgic, and irresistibly buttery.