Make Fall Sweeter With These 17 Irresistible Sweet Treats!

Each recipe here is designed to hit that sweet spot, making every bite a treat people won’t want to pass up. These aren’t the desserts you’ll find sitting untouched at the end of the table. They’re the ones everyone sneaks a little extra of when no one’s looking. So if you’re looking to impress without the stress, these picks are perfect for bringing a little extra sweetness to any occasion.

Pumpkin Latte Ice Cream

Three scoops of pumpkin ice cream in a metal container, with an ice cream scoop. — Pumpkin Latte Ice Cream. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

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Get your Pumpkin Spice Latte fix with Pumpkin Spice Latte Ice Cream. It’s autumn in a cool, creamy scoop—no steam required!
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Maple Syrup Walnut Muffins

A muffin tray holding glazed muffins with one cut in half, placed on a table with more glazed muffins on plates, alongside a small glass of tea or syrup and a few walnuts. — Maple Walnut Muffins. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Try these Maple Syrup Walnut Muffins topped with crunchy streusel and a sweet icing drizzle. Great for a morning pick-me-up or afternoon snack.
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Pumpkin Sheet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

A slice of frosted pumpkin cake topped with chopped pecans and dried cranberries on a white plate. A fork is placed beside the cake. — Pumpkin Sheet Cake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This Pumpkin Sheet Cake is moist and topped with creamy white chocolate cream cheese frosting. Perfect for indulging this fall!
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Gingerbread Muffins

These Gingerbread Muffins are a must-bake! With a moist texture and rich gingerbread flavor, they’re perfect with apple cider or hot coffee.
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Apple Cider Oatmeal Bread

A loaf of bread with frosting on a plate. — Apple Cider Oatmeal Bread. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Try this Apple Cider Oatmeal Bread with cinnamon and cloves for a hearty, spiced bread. It’s great for breakfast or with tea.
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Nutmeg and Pecan Braided Bread

Sliced cinnamon raisin bread loaf on a white surface. — Pecan Nutmeg Bread. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This Nutmeg and Pecan Braided Bread is fluffy inside with a golden brown crust and a pretty braid on top. Delicious and visually appealing!
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Apple Cake with Cinnamon

A round apple tart in a cast iron skillet, with one triangular slice partially removed. A knife and an apple are seen on the side. — Apple Cinnamon Skillet Cake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This Apple Cinnamon Cake is a cozy classic with fresh apple slices on top. Baked in a skillet, it’s easy and charming.
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Cinnamon Bread Pull Aparts

A slice of cinnamon bread with icing on a plate. — Cinnamon Bread Pull-Aparts. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Homemade Cinnamon Bread Pull Aparts are as fun to make as they are to eat. Soft, yeasty bread with cinnamon and a sweet icing drizzle—yum!
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Apple Cranberry Baked Oatmeal

Baked oatmeal topped with pecans, dried cranberries, and apple slices in a glass baking dish. — Baked Apple Cranberry Oatmeal. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This Apple Cranberry Baked Oatmeal is a quick, one-bowl breakfast or dessert loaded with apples, cranberries, and cinnamon. Top with maple syrup for extra yum.
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Apple Cranberry Galette

A pie with apples and cranberries on a wooden board. — Apple Cranberry Galette. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Dive into fall with this Apple Cranberry Galette—fresh apple slices and tart cranberries wrapped in a buttery crust. No pie dish needed!
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Triple Ginger Cookies

Three sugar-coated cookies arranged in a row on a white surface. — Triple Ginger Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Triple Ginger Cookies take ginger to the next level with three types of ginger. They’re spiced with cloves and nutmeg for extra flavor.
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Apple Cream Scones

These buttery Apple Cream Scones are a treat for breakfast or an afternoon snack. Easy to bake and even easier to enjoy!
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Autumn Leaf Sugar Cookies

Leaf-shaped cookies with autumn colors in red, orange, and white lie on a white wooden surface, next to a checkered cloth. — Autumn Leaf Maple Sugar Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Autumn Leaf Sugar Cookies are a fall favorite. Just mix, roll, cut, and bake for cute, tasty cookies with minimal fuss.
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Browned Butter Blondies

Butter pecan blondies bars with icing and pecans on a cutting board. — Butter Pecan Blondies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Browned Butter Blondies with Pecans are rich and buttery with toasted pecans and a spicy cinnamon glaze. They’re a decadent dessert treat.
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Apple Cupcakes with Maple Buttercream

Apple spice cupcakes in a muffin tin with frosting rosettes. — Apple Spice Cupcakes. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Celebrate fall with Apple Cupcakes topped with smooth Maple Buttercream Frosting. Warm spices like cinnamon and cloves make these apple cakes irresistible.
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Butterscotch Pie

A slice of cream pie on a white plate, with a fork beside it. Another slice and the whole pie are visible in the background. — Butterscotch Pie with Meringue. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This Butterscotch Meringue Pie is creamy and rich, with a meringue topping that makes it extra special. A classic dessert for a reason!
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Caramel Apple Popcorn

A bowl of popcorn in a white bowl. — Caramel Apple Popcorn. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Dig into this homemade Caramel Apple Popcorn for a crispy, buttery snack. It’s perfect for movie or game nights and sure to be a family favorite.
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