by Micky
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When the leaves start to fall, it’s time to dig out the Best Pumpkin Dessert Recipes! If you’re looking for a new sweet treat to make for the holiday season, you’re sure to find a winner in our list of scrumptious homemade pumpkin ideas.
Below you’ll find hearty breakfast treats like pumpkin muffins, cinnamon rolls, donuts, and scones.
Perhaps you need a Thanksgiving dessert such as cookies, brownies or cheesecake? Don’t worry, we’ve got those too!
Or do you need a fun autumn treat for school or a party like a cereal treat, magic bars, fudge, or ice cream? Look no further!
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Mouthwatering, Must-Try Pumpkin Sweet Treats
1
Chocolate Covered Pumpkin Pie Bites
Photo Credit:www.tastesoflizzyt.com
Chocolate covered pumpkin pie bitesare a unique fall recipe to make for Thanksgiving! Thiseasy pumpkin recipeis made by dipping pumpkin pie squares in chocolate chips to create a mouth-watering Thanksgiving dessert. Entertain your guests with these sweet bites!
INGREDIENT LIST
Crust:
All-purpose flour
Quick cooking oats
Brown sugar
Butter
Filling:
Pumpkin
Carnation evaporated milk
Egg
White sugar
Salt
Pumpkin pie spice
Chocolate Coating:
Semi-sweet chocolate chips
Paraffin wax or shortening
2
Pumpkin Cream Pie Trifles Dessert
Photo Credit:www.julieseatsandtreats.com
Pumpkin Cream Pie Trifles Dessert – Pumpkin cream cheese filling layered with whipped cream and crushed gingersnap cookies. Similar to pumpkin pie and pumpkin cheesecake, you will love this no-bake dessert perfect for Thanksgiving!
INGREDIENT LIST
Heavy cream
Powdered sugar
Vanilla extract
Cream cheese softened
Pumpkin puree
Ground cinnamon
Gingersnaps
3
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread
Photo Credit:www.ihearteating.com
The Best Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread! This easy one-bowl pumpkin chocolate chip bread recipe makes 2 loaves of yummy pumpkin bread.
INGREDIENT LIST
Vegetable oil
Granulated sugar
Eggs
Pumpkin puree
Semisweet chocolate chips
All-purpose flour
Pumpkin pie spice
Baking soda
Baking powder
Salt
4
Easy Pumpkin Magic Bars (7 layer bars)
Photo Credit:www.crazyforcrust.com
Pumpkin Magic Bars is a 7 layer bar you can make with pumpkin puree! They’re a magic bar made with gingersnap crust, white chocolate, coconut and lots of pumpkin.
INGREDIENT LIST:
Gingersnaps
Granulated sugar
Unsalted butter
White chocolate chips
Pecans
Sweetened shredded coconut
Toffee bits or chopped Heath bars
Sweetened condensed milk
Pumpkin puree
Pumpkin pie spice
5
Baked Pumpkin Donuts
Photo Credit:sallysbakingaddiction.com
Make homemade pumpkin donuts with brown sugar icing for fall breakfast or snack-time. This brown sugar icing sets, so the donuts are easy to stack and transport.
INGREDIENT LIST
All-purpose flour
Baking powder
Baking soda
Salt
Ground cinnamon
Pumpkin pie spice
Vegetable oil
Brown sugar
Eggs
Pumpkin puree
Milk
Vanilla extract
Brown Sugar Icing
Brown sugar
Milk
Butter
Confectioners’ sugar
Salt
6
Pumpkin Muffins with Brown Sugar Streusel
Photo Credit:www.dinneratthezoo.com
These pumpkin muffins are light and tender treats filled with plenty of pumpkin puree and spice, then topped with brown sugar streusel and baked to perfection. The ultimate fall breakfast or snack option.
INGREDIENT LIST
For the muffins
Eggs
Granulated sugar
Pumpkin puree
Begetable oil
All purpose flour
Baking soda
Baking powder
Pumpkin pie spice
Vanilla extract
Salt
For the streusel
All purpose flour
Brown sugar
Pumpkin pie spice
Butter
For the glaze
Powdered sugar
Heavy cream or milk
Vanilla extract
7
Pumpkin Spice Scones
Photo Credit:www.iheartnaptime.net
Softpumpkin sconesdrizzled with a homemade spiced glaze. Everything nice about fall packed into a perfectly baked scone!
INGREDIENT LIST
For the scones:
All-purpose flour
Sugar
Baking powder
Kosher salt
Cinnamon
Nutmeg
Cloves
Ginger
Butter (cut into small pieces)
Pumpkin puree
Milk
Egg
For the spiced glaze
Powdered sugar
Milk
Cinnamon
Nutmeg, ginger and cloves
8
Pumpkin Cheesecake Snickerdoodles
Photo Credit:homemadehooplah.com
Deliciously soft and puffy pumpkin snickerdoodle cookies with a sweet cream cheese center. Perfect for Fall or whenever you need your pumpkin spice fix!
INGREDIENT LIST
For the cookies
All-purpose flour
Baking powder
Salt
Cinnamon
Nutmeg
Butter
Granulated sugar
Light brown sugar
Pumpkin puree
Egg
Vanilla extract
For the cream cheese filling
Cream cheese
Granulated sugar
Vanilla extract
For the cinnamon sugar coating
Granulated sugar
Cinnamon
Ginger
Allspice
9
Pumpkin Brownies
Photo Credit:www.simplejoy.com
These Pumpkin Brownies are about to blow your mind and become your new favorite pumpkin dessert! They aren’t pumpkin brownies from scratch, but because of how they are made, they are a million times better! Easy and delicious, does it get any better than that?
INGREDIENT LIST
For the brownie layer
Your favorite brownie recipe or box
For the pumpkin cream layer
Butter
Powdered sugar
Milk
Pumpkin puree
Pumpkin spice
For the chocolate layer
Butter
Chocolate chips
10
Mini Pumpkin Swirled Cheesecakes
Photo Credit:omgchocolatedesserts.com
These gorgeousMini Pumpkin Swirled Cheesecakesare the best homemade treat to satisfy your fall flavor cravings. Perfectly swirled and spiced for a delicious pumpkin dessert!
INGREDIENT LIST
For the crust
Graham crackers
Cinnamon
Sugar
Butter
For the cheesecake
Cream cheese
Powdered sugar
Vanilla extract
Egg white
For the pumpkin swirl
Pumpkin puree
Cinnamon
Allspice
All purpose flour
11
Pumpkin Rice Krispie Treats ⋆ Sugar, Spice and Glitter
Photo Credit:sugarspiceandglitter.com
ThesePumpkin Rice Krispie Treatsare a fun peanut-free snack that kids can help make, and are ready in less than 10 minutes!
INGREDIENT LIST
Rice Krispie Cereal
Butter
Marshmallows
Vanilla extract
Yellow food coloring
Red food coloring
Tootsie Rolls
Green Fruit Roll-up
12
Homemade Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream
Photo Credit:beyondfrosting.com
A homemade pumpkin ice cream is a custard made with half and half, heavy cream and egg yolks and topped with a graham cracker crust. This pumpkin ice cream is the real deal!
INGREDIENT LIST
Half-and-half
Heavy whipping cream
Light brown sugar
Egg yolks
Pumpkin pie spice
Salt
Bourbon (optional)
Vanilla extract
Canned pumpkin puree
Graham cracker crumbs
Butter
13
Mini Cinnamon Roll Recipe
Photo Credit:www.twopeasandtheirpod.com
Easy Mini Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls with Cream Cheese Frosting-delicious cinnamon rolls that take less than 30 minutes to make!
INGREDIENT LIST
For the pumpkin cinnamon rolls:
Pillsbury Crescent Recipe Creations refrigerated seamless dough sheet
Pumpkin butter
Brown sugar
Cinnamon
For the cream cheese frosting:
Cream cheese
Butter
Confectioner’s sugar
Vanilla extract
Milk
14
Pumpkin Lush
Photo Credit:www.averiecooks.com
This pumpkin lush recipe is a layered dessert that begins with a slightly crunchy graham cracker crust, a sweet yet tangy layer of cream cheese, a layer of vanilla pudding that’s spiked with pumpkin, topped with whipped topping, and sprinkled with crunchy toffee bits and chocolate chips.
INGREDIENT LIST
Butter
Graham cracker crumbs
Cream cheese
Confectioners’ sugar
Instant vanilla pudding
Milk
Pumpkin puree
Pumpkin pie spice
Whipped topping
Toffee bits
Mini semi-sweet chocolate chips
15
Pumpkin Cookies and Cream Fudge
Photo Credit:insidebrucrewlife.com
ThisPumpkin Cookies and Cream Fudgeneeds a place on your dessert table this fall. Soft, pumpkin fudge with chocolate cookie chunks…yes, please.
INGREDIENT LIST
White chocolate chips
Butter
Sweetened condensed milk
Instant pumpkin spice pudding
Marshmallow cream
Oreo cookie chunks
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Micky Reed, a two-decade veteran in the food and baking industry, leverages her influential Three Snackateers food blog and Instagram presence to collaborate with industry giants like Ben & Jerry's and Crumbl Cookies. Her work has been featured on Delish, PopSugar and more. Her expertise as a product curator for one of the world's largest international snack subscription box companies solidifies her status as a key player in the field.