Warm dessert recipes are the perfect way to end any meal or just enjoy a sweet treat. Whether you’re baking for a special occasion or simply craving something sweet, these desserts will hit the spot. Cozy, comforting, and full of flavor, they’re exactly what you need for a satisfying finish to your day.

Browned Butter Blondies

Two slices of pumpkin cake with glaze on a white plate, garnished with pecans. Cinnamon sticks and a gray napkin are in the background.
Butter Pecan Blondies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

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Make a batch of these decadent Browned Butter Blondies with Pecans for your next dessert. Soft and buttery, they’re packed with toasted pecans and finished with a sweet cinnamon glaze, delivering the perfect balance of flavor and indulgence.
Get the Recipe: Browned Butter Blondies

Cinnamon Madeleines

Madeleine cookies dusted with powdered sugar on a black cooling rack, with a green checked kitchen towel nearby.
Cinnamon Madeleines. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Bring a touch of France to your kitchen with these Cinnamon Madeleine Cakes. Packed with the cozy flavors of cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves, they’re just right for fall and the perfect nibble for a Thanksgiving dessert!
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Madeleines

Pecan Tassies

A cup of tea with a selection of pecan tarts and spilled nuts on a table with a red patterned napkin.
Pecan Tassies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These homemade Pecan Tassies are mini versions of pecan pies, packed with the same sweet, nutty flavor in a bite-sized treat. Perfect for when you want a little taste of pie!
Get the Recipe: Pecan Tassies

Chai Shortbread Cookies

A plate of chai shortbread cookies on a table.
Chai Shortbread Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Chai Shortbread Cookies have the delicious chai flavor of black tea, cardamom, cinnamon, and ginger baked right into a tender cookie. They make a favorite fall treat with a hot cup of tea.
Get the Recipe: Chai Shortbread Cookies

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 simple Apple Cinnamon Cake is a beloved comfort dessert, adorned with fresh apple slices on top. Baked in a skillet, it exudes charm while remaining effortlessly delicious. This is a tasty dessert for a small Thanksgiving dessert.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cake with Cinnamon

Butterscotch Pie

A slice of pie with whipped cream on a plate, showcasing a golden crust and creamy filling, with a fork nearby and a blurred background.
Butterscotch Pie with Meringue. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This classic Butterscotch Meringue Pie is rich and creamy, with a meringue topping that takes it over the top. Make this vintage pie recipe the next time you want a truly decadent treat!
Get the Recipe: Butterscotch Pie

Pumpkin Pie Dessert Bars

A glass baking dish with sliced pumpkin pie bars topped with dollops of whipped cream. One piece is missing, revealing the empty space in the dish.
Pumpkin Pie Bars. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Pumpkin Pie Dessert Bars take all the delicious flavors of everyone’s favorite autumn pie, pumpkin pie, and turns it into a convenient dessert bar. With an easy homemade shortbread crust and topped with whipped cream, this is a super tasty classic Thanksgiving dessert!
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Pie Dessert Bars

Apple Cupcakes with Maple Buttercream

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

Create these simple Apple Cupcakes, adorned with creamy Maple Buttercream Frosting. Add cinnamon for a Thanksgiving flair. Ginger and cloves give these apple-packed delights the perfect hint of warm spice.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cupcakes with Maple Buttercream

Caramel Apple Popcorn

A bowl filled with caramel-coated popcorn and apple slices, a delightful treat from recipes that take minutes to make.
Caramel Apple Popcorn. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Let the family feast on bowls of this homemade Caramel Apple Popcorn. It’s the perfect crispy snack for Thanksgiving either before the turkey or after. This popcorn is seriously tasty – buttery and caramel-y, just as it should be. It’s become a beloved snack for the family.
Get the Recipe: Caramel Apple Popcorn

Apple Cider Oatmeal Bread

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

Give this hearty Apple Cider Oatmeal Bread a try! Cinnamon and cloves make it a great quick bread that packs just the right amount of spice. It’s perfect for Thanksgiving breakfast or as a dessert with your favorite cup of tea or coffee.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cider Oatmeal Bread

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.

Enjoy these tender Walnut Muffins made with maple syrup. They’re topped with a crunchy streusel and sweet icing drizzle for a great bakery-style touch. Bursting with flavor, these muffins are a fantastic choice for a morning tea or coffee break or as an afternoon snack.
Get the Recipe: Maple Syrup Walnut Muffins

Gingerbread Muffins

A variety of gingerbread muffins topped with white icing, displayed on a table with some on a wooden board in the background and one partially eaten muffin on a plate in the foreground.
Gingerbread Muffins. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These gingerbread muffins are a must! You’ll love the moist texture and delightful gingerbread flavor. Bake a batch and enjoy them for breakfast with your hot cuppa brew while the turkey is roasting or in the afternoon for dessert.
Get the Recipe: Gingerbread Muffins

Maple Snickerdoodles

A stack of six round cookies tied with a string next to a glass of milk on a wooden surface.
Maple Snickerdoodles. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Maple Snickerdoodles are super tasty cookies that people usually think of during the holidays, but honestly, they’re great any time of year. The mix of cinnamon swirls and maple flavor makes them a classic treat for just about any occasion!
Get the Recipe: Maple Snickerdoodles

Autumn Leaf Sugar Cookies

Fall colored sugar cookies on a wooden table.
Maple Sugar Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Fall vibes are all about these adorable Autumn Leaf Maple Cookies. Don’t be fooled by their fancy appearance – all you gotta do is mix in some food coloring, roll, cut, and pop ’em in the oven. Easy peasy
Get the Recipe: Autumn Leaf Sugar Cookies

Cinnamon Bread Pull Aparts

Cinnamon pull apart bread on a white plate.
Cinnamon Bread Pull Aparts. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This homemade bread is fun to make and fun to eat. Everyone loves the soft yeasty cinnamon-coated bread with a sweet icing drizzle.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Bread Pull Aparts

Oatmeal Crumbl Cookies

A stack of oatmeal cookies with frosting.
Copycat Oatmeal Crumbl Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Make a batch of these Oatmeal Copycat Crumbl Cookies that bake up soft and chewy with a sweet icing drizzled over the top that coats all the nooks and crannies.
Get the Recipe: Oatmeal Crumbl Cookies

Pecan Thumbprint Cookies

A person is dipping a spoon into some thumbprint cookies with jam.
Pecan Thumbprint Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These little bite-sized jammy Pecan Thumbprint Cookies have a delicious buttery brown sugar flavor that everyone loves. These shortbreads are rolled in pecans and filled with your favorite jam.
Get the Recipe: Pecan Thumbprint Cookies

Cinnamon Roll Crescent Rolls

A plate with two cinnamon rolls and blackberries on it.
Cinnamon Roll Crescent Rolls. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These tender Crescent Roll Cinnamon Rolls bake up golden brown and buttery, with a sweet cinnamon filling. They start with refrigerated crescent rolls for a quick breakfast treat, but we like them for dessert too!
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Roll Crescent Rolls

Pumpkin Cheesecake Trifle

Two jars of pumpkin mousse topped with walnuts on a wooden table; a bowl of apples is in the background.
Pumpkin Cheesecake Trifle. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings

Presenting layers of creamy cheesecake, spiced pumpkin, and soft cake, the Pumpkin Cheesecake Trifle is a luxurious treat that’s a joy to dig into. It’s a creative way to enjoy classic flavors and textures, making it an eye-catching and scrumptious dessert for special gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Cheesecake Trifle

Cinnamon Pumpkin Skillet Coffee Cake

A cast iron skillet holds a freshly baked dessert topped with a drizzle of icing, featuring a crumbly golden-brown surface.
Pumpkin Skillet Coffee Cake. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

Dive into a world where pumpkin and cinnamon coalesce perfectly in the form of a coffee cake. Baked in a skillet, this dessert offers layers of flavor that truly represent the heart of the season. A must-try for all pumpkin aficionados.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Pumpkin Skillet Coffee Cake

Chocolate Pumpkin Mini Bundt Cakes

Chocolate Pumpkin Mini Bundt Cakes. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

You should make these delicious little treats for Thanksgiving this year. They’re single serving pumpkin Bundt cakes that are almost too cute to eat.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Pumpkin Mini Bundt Cakes

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