16 Must Try Pumpkin Dessert Recipes
As the temperature continues to drop, it’s the right time to use our Fall all-favorite food: Pumpkin!
Pumpkin recipes have evolved from the old-time classics to the more trendier cookies, lava cake, and crème brulée nowadays.
We will share with you our best 16 pumpkin dessert recipes you can try for this Fall.
They are super easy to make, doesn’t take much time and will keep you warm during these cold nights.
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#1 Spiced Pumpkin Bars
With the pumpkin season closing in, Kris shows us her easy-to-make spiced pumpkin bars.
These yummy little bars can be prepared and eaten all year-round.
#2 Pumpkin Spice Cookie
These pumpkin spice cookies are gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free, and vegan.
Top them with some vegan icing and HELLO! It’s Autumn.
Enjoy the happy dance in your mouth when munching them.
#3 Pumpkin Lava Cake
This combination of pumpkin lava cake with chocolate ganache center tastes like fall and is the perfect dessert for two or more if you want to go crazy!
Well done, Ryan for this lava cake with a pumpkin twist!
Pumpkin is a superfood and full of vitamins and minerals to keep you healthy during the cold weather!
#4 Pumpkin Cheesecake
Oh, I love cheesecake! So creamy and cheesy!
Pumpkin Cheesecake is super flavorful and delicious with just the right amount of pumpkin flavor.
It is the best dessert you can have on your Thanksgiving table.
#5 Cinnamon Apple Pumpkin Cake
Courtesy of Angela, she shares with us her love of pumpkin and apples and combines her two faves to make this moist and extra soft Cinnamon Apple Pumpkin cake.
What a pure baking bliss!
It is a delicious after-dinner treat for all of you with a sweet tooth, especially for the kids.
#6 Tahini Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread
A seasonal Fall classic with some mouthwatering additions!
This Tahini Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread recipe will have you ready for Fall instantly!
Gluten-free, nut-free, and vegan, this quick bread recipe is not your average baked good!
#7 Instant Pot Apple Pumpkin Bundt Cake
This Pressure Cooker Apple Pumpkin Bundt Cake is an excellent fall recipe for your Instant Pot.
We love cooking in our Instant Pot as the recipes are usually easy.
This Instant Pot Apple Pumpkin Bundt Cake will win over any pumpkin lover for this Fall or for any other season.
#8 No-Bake Triple Layer Pumpkin Pie
Okay, I could not resist adding a pumpkin pie on the list.
Call me nostalgic about the good ol’ days. Lol.
This No-bake Triple Layer Pumpkin Pie will be perfect for Fall and Thanksgiving.
When you’re busy and don’t have a lot of time, this quick recipe is simple and super easy to prepare.
Did you know that pumpkin contains low calories and is ideal for weight loss?
#9 Baked Pumpkin Doughnuts
One of my fav’ pumpkin dessert recipes is these soft, fluffy, baked vegan pumpkin doughnuts (they can also be made vegan AND gluten-free!), flavored with fresh ginger, ground cinnamon, and nutmeg.
They’re the perfect dairy-free pumpkin doughnuts for fall (or any other time!).
#10 Pumpkin Cranberry Muffins
These delicious pumpkin cranberry muffins are made with pumpkin puree and fresh cranberries.
The pumpkin puree makes them super moist and just irresistible.
Just add a handful of cranberries to provide a sour note, balancing the sweetness of the muffins.
#11 Pumpkin Dump Cake
If you can’t decide between a pumpkin pie or a crunch cake, Lisa gives us this amazing idea of a Pumpkin Dump Cake recipe, which is a cross of both worlds.
This Pumpkin dessert recipe is a perfect autumn dessert for parties and potlucks or even Thanksgiving!
#12 Pumpkin Souffle with Caramel Pecan Sauce
This easy Pumpkin Souffle with pumpkin spice seasoning is what Fall is all about.
This light, fluffy and decadent souffle is deliciously made with pumpkin puree, cream, pumpkin pie spice, light whipped egg whites and topped with a fresh-made caramel pecan sauce.
Heaven on earth!
#13 Pumpkin Coffee Cake
I love coffee. Period. Whenever in the morning or after a meal, it is a must.
This moist, delicious pumpkin coffee cake that combines savory pumpkin and sweet cheesecake with delicious streusel topping will remain one of my best go-to pumpkin dessert recipes!
This Keto coffee cake recipe is sugar-free, gluten-free, and perfect for breakfast or dessert.
These Pumpkin recipes are full of antioxidants which neutralize free radicals and protect you from cancer!
#14 Pumpkin Spiced Creme Brulee
This Pumpkin Spice Keto Creme Brulee is delightful with its rich, creamy custardy texture inside and a delightfully crunchy outside.
It is the perfect low carb dessert recipe for Fall or anytime you wish.
#15 Slow Cooker Pumpkin Bread Pudding
This incredibly easy Slow Cooker Bread Pudding recipe has been upgraded to a Slow Cooker Pumpkin Bread Pudding with lots and lots of pecans.
It is super easy to make and perfect for breakfast, dessert and to use up your leftover pumpkin puree.
And it takes only 5 little minutes to prepare.
A winner in my book!
#16 Pumpkin Yum Yum Dessert
My last recipe idea is this Pumpkin Yum Yum dessert, where I don’t really need to explain the name! Lol!
Because, believe me, with its creamy layers and pecan-studded crust, it’s surely to be yum yum!
It’s just as its fun name suggests!
October and November are the perfect seasons to make some pumpkin recipes.
Pumpkin can be made literally into anything. Meals or desserts.
We know that nothing can beat a homemade dessert that you can enjoy with your family during Fall and Thanksgiving.
If you are looking for new pumpkin dessert recipes, we suggest you try some of these delicious desserts!
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