The air’s crisp, the leaves are crunchy, and your kitchen’s about to smell amazing. Whether you’re heading to a bonfire, hosting a cozy movie night, or just craving something sweet, these easy desserts have your fall cravings covered. From pumpkin dump cake and spice-packed cookies to nostalgic favorites like apple cobbler and pecan pie, every bite is built for October comfort. You’ll want seconds—maybe thirds. Let’s dig in.

Pumpkin Pie with Graham Cracker Crust – Easy & Creamy

Pumpkin Pie with Graham Cracker Crust – Easy & Creamy. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

One Thanksgiving, I swapped traditional pie crust for a buttery graham cracker base—and this Pumpkin Pie with Graham Cracker Crust was born. Creamy, smooth, and full of warm spices, it’s now a must-have family tradition.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Pie with Graham Cracker Crust – Easy & Creamy

Easy Pumpkin Spice Whipped Cream

Easy Pumpkin Spice Whipped Cream. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Pumpkin Spice Whipped Cream is creamy, spiced, and perfect for topping pies, hot cocoa, or coffee. With just a few ingredients, it adds a festive, flavorful touch to any fall dessert.
Get the Recipe: Easy Pumpkin Spice Whipped Cream

Pumpkin Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting (From Mix)

Pumpkin Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting (From Mix). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

As soon as the air turns crisp, I reach for this Pumpkin Spice Cake made from cake mix. It’s cozy, fragrant, and effortless to make—perfect for sharing during fall gatherings or enjoying with coffee on a chilly day.
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Soft & Spiced Blackstrap Molasses Cookies

Soft & Spiced Blackstrap Molasses Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Blackstrap Molasses Cookies are soft, chewy, and filled with warm holiday spices like ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg. This old-fashioned favorite delivers classic flavor with a perfectly tender texture every time.
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Authentic Italian Almond Biscotti

Authentic Italian Almond Biscotti. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Learn to make Authentic Italian Almond Biscotti with Julia from Jul’s Kitchen. Crisp, sweet, and lightly flavored with almond and citrus, these classic cookies turn out beautifully every time.
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Cinnamon-Spiced Apple Compote – Perfect Topping or Side

Cinnamon-Spiced Apple Compote – Perfect Topping or Side. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Apple Compote fills the kitchen with the scent of cinnamon and sweet apples as it simmers. Perfect for topping pancakes, oatmeal, or yogurt, it’s a cozy, simple recipe that makes any morning feel special.
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Quick & Easy Carrot Cake Cookies with Cake Mix

Quick & Easy Carrot Cake Cookies with Cake Mix. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Cake Mix Carrot Cake Cookies are the perfect shortcut to homemade goodness. Filled with cinnamon spice and topped with cream cheese frosting, they taste just like a slice of classic carrot cake in cookie form.
Get the Recipe: Quick & Easy Carrot Cake Cookies with Cake Mix

Bisquick Peach Cobbler – Just 10 Minutes to Prep

Bisquick Peach Cobbler – Just 10 Minutes to Prep. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Bisquick Peach Cobbler is a golden, buttery dessert bursting with juicy peaches. Quick to make and impossible to resist, it’s best served warm with a scoop of ice cream for an easy, crowd-pleasing finish.
Get the Recipe: Bisquick Peach Cobbler – Just 10 Minutes to Prep

Easy Peanut Butter Cookies with Cake Mix

Easy Peanut Butter Cookies with Cake Mix. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Cake Mix Peanut Butter Cookies are soft, chewy, and filled with nutty flavor. With just a handful of ingredients, they’re a quick, satisfying treat you can bake anytime.
Get the Recipe: Easy Peanut Butter Cookies with Cake Mix

Crock Pot Peach Cobbler Made with Cake Mix

Crock Pot Peach Cobbler Made with Cake Mix. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Crock Pot Peach Cobbler with Cake Mix is a warm, cinnamon-scented dessert that practically makes itself. With juicy peaches and a golden topping, it’s perfect for potlucks or a cozy night in.
Get the Recipe: Crock Pot Peach Cobbler Made with Cake Mix

Funfetti Cake Mix Cookies – Fast and Festive

Funfetti Cake Mix Cookies – Fast and Festive. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Funfetti Cake Mix Cookies are soft, chewy, and full of colorful sprinkles that make every bite feel like a celebration. Ready in just 20 minutes, they’re the perfect quick dessert for any occasion.
Get the Recipe: Funfetti Cake Mix Cookies – Fast and Festive

Vegan Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies – Soft & Chewy

Vegan Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies – Soft & Chewy. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These Vegan Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies are chewy, rich, and full of chocolatey goodness—without dairy or eggs. Hearty oats and plant-based ingredients make them a wholesome treat everyone can enjoy.
Get the Recipe: Vegan Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies – Soft & Chewy

S’mores Brownies with Graham Crackers and Marshmallows

S’mores Brownies with Graham Crackers and Marshmallows. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These Easy S’mores Brownies combine gooey marshmallows, chocolate, and graham crackers for a fun twist on a campfire favorite. Made with brownie mix, they’re the perfect party or movie night treat.
Get the Recipe: S’mores Brownies with Graham Crackers and Marshmallows

Easy Pecan Pie Without Corn Syrup

Easy Pecan Pie Without Corn Syrup. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Pecan Pie recipe skips the corn syrup but keeps all the classic flavor. Sweet, rich, and simple to make, it’s a timeless dessert for any holiday table.
Get the Recipe: Easy Pecan Pie Without Corn Syrup

Soft and Spiced Pumpkin Cookies

Soft and Spiced Pumpkin Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Soft Pumpkin Cookies deliver warm pumpkin spice flavor in every bite. Easy to make and perfectly chewy, they’re a cozy treat for crisp autumn days.
Get the Recipe: Soft and Spiced Pumpkin Cookies

Classic Tiramisu Layer Cake

Classic Tiramisu Layer Cake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Each layer of Tiramisu Cake combines espresso-soaked ladyfingers with velvety mascarpone cream for a dessert that’s rich, elegant, and irresistible.
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Banana Pudding Brownies with Vanilla Wafer Crunch

Banana Pudding Brownies with Vanilla Wafer Crunch. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Banana Pudding Brownies combine banana bread, pudding, and vanilla wafers into one handheld dessert. Soft, creamy, and full of nostalgia, they’re a fun twist on a Southern classic.
Get the Recipe: Banana Pudding Brownies with Vanilla Wafer Crunch

Creamy No-Bake Pumpkin Pie with Cool Whip

Creamy No-Bake Pumpkin Pie with Cool Whip. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

No-Bake Pumpkin Pie is a creamy, spiced dessert that captures the taste of fall without the oven. With pumpkin puree, pudding, and Cool Whip in a graham crust, it’s ideal for make-ahead gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Creamy No-Bake Pumpkin Pie with Cool Whip

Easy Apple Cobbler with Cake Mix and Warm Fall Flavors

Easy Apple Cobbler with Cake Mix and Warm Fall Flavors. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Apple Cobbler with Cake Mix is a warm, comforting dessert packed with sweet apples and cinnamon. With just a few ingredients and minimal effort, it’s the perfect fall treat for family dinners or friendly gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Easy Apple Cobbler with Cake Mix and Warm Fall Flavors

Sour Cream Pound Cake – Augusta National’s Famous Recipe

Sour Cream Pound Cake – Augusta National’s Famous Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Augusta National’s Sour Cream Pound Cake is rich, buttery, and tender with a classic Southern flavor. Perfect for sharing at gatherings, it’s a timeless dessert that feels special with every slice.
Get the Recipe: Sour Cream Pound Cake – Augusta National’s Famous Recipe

Pumpkin Dump Cake with Warm Spices and Pecans

Pumpkin Dump Cake with Warm Spices and Pecans. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Pumpkin Dump Cake is the easiest way to enjoy fall flavors in one dessert. Made with pumpkin puree, warm spices, cake mix, and pecans, it’s rich, cozy, and irresistibly simple.
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Cherry Dump Cake – Sweet, Simple, and Baked to Perfection

Cherry Dump Cake – Sweet, Simple, and Baked to Perfection. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Cherry Dump Cake combines sweet cherry pie filling, creamy cheesecake layer, and golden cake topping for a rich, comforting dessert. Top with ice cream for an extra indulgent treat.
Get the Recipe: Cherry Dump Cake – Sweet, Simple, and Baked to Perfection

Quick Microwave Caramel Sauce

Quick Microwave Caramel Sauce. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Make rich, gooey caramel sauce in minutes right in your microwave! With just a few simple ingredients, you’ll have a warm, silky caramel that’s perfect for drizzling over ice cream, brownies, or your favorite desserts.
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Moist and Fudgy Cake Brownies

Moist and Fudgy Cake Brownies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

If you love chocolate, these moist cake brownies are a must-bake. Each bite delivers deep, dark chocolate flavor in a soft, cake-like texture that’s simply irresistible every time.
Get the Recipe: Moist and Fudgy Cake Brownies

Easy Old-Fashioned Peach Cobbler with Store-Bought Crust

Easy Old-Fashioned Peach Cobbler with Store-Bought Crust. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Old-Fashioned Peach Cobbler is a cozy, spiced dessert bursting with juicy peaches and buttery crust. Easy to make and perfect for gatherings, it’s best served warm with ice cream for a comforting Southern classic.
Get the Recipe: Easy Old-Fashioned Peach Cobbler with Store-Bought Crust

Classic Butterball Cookies (Mexican Wedding Style)

Classic Butterball Cookies (Mexican Wedding Style). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Butterball Cookies are tender, nutty, and dusted with powdered sugar for a melt-in-your-mouth treat. Made with just six ingredients and no chill time, they’re the perfect holiday cookie to share with loved ones.
Get the Recipe: Classic Butterball Cookies (Mexican Wedding Style)

Salted Maple Whiskey Caramels

Salted Maple Whiskey Caramels. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Salted Whiskey Caramels take traditional caramel to the next level with maple flavor, a splash of whiskey, and a hint of sea salt. Each creamy, indulgent bite delivers a perfectly balanced mix of sweet and salty.
Get the Recipe: Salted Maple Whiskey Caramels

Chewy Pistachio Cranberry Cookies

Chewy Pistachio Cranberry Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Pistachio Cookies are soft, chewy, and packed with nutty pistachio flavor and tart cranberries. Easy to bake and beautiful to gift, they’re a fun, festive twist on a classic cookie.
Get the Recipe: Chewy Pistachio Cranberry Cookies

Black Forest Jello Pie – Easy No-Bake Dessert

Black Forest Jello Pie – Easy No-Bake Dessert. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Black Forest Cherry Jello Pie brings the flavor of classic Black Forest cake into a light, refreshing no-bake dessert. Sweet cherries and chocolate come together for a simple yet elegant treat.
Get the Recipe: Black Forest Jello Pie – Easy No-Bake Dessert

Eggless Peanut Butter Cookies (Vegan & Gluten-Free)

Eggless Peanut Butter Cookies (Vegan & Gluten-Free). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These soft, chewy peanut butter cookies are made without eggs for an easy, allergy-friendly treat. Gluten-free and vegan, they’re full of rich peanut butter flavor that everyone will love.
Get the Recipe: Eggless Peanut Butter Cookies (Vegan & Gluten-Free)

Creamy Vegan Pumpkin Cheesecake with Tofutti

Creamy Vegan Pumpkin Cheesecake with Tofutti. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Vegan Pumpkin Cheesecake is rich, creamy, and full of cozy fall spices. Made with Tofutti and topped with dairy-free whipped cream, it’s the perfect plant-based dessert for the holidays.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Vegan Pumpkin Cheesecake with Tofutti

Homemade Madeleines (Starbucks Copycat)

Homemade Madeleines (Starbucks Copycat). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Recreate the famous Starbucks Madeleines at home with this easy recipe. These shell-shaped, cake-like cookies have a delicate crumb, a hint of lemon zest, and a smooth vanilla flavor that feels extra special.
Get the Recipe: Homemade Madeleines (Starbucks Copycat)

Dark Chocolate Strawberry Tarts (Gluten-Free)

Mini chocolate tarts with whipped cream and drizzled with chocolate sauce, surrounded by fresh strawberries and a spoonful of cocoa powder on a light surface.
Dark Chocolate Strawberry Tarts (Gluten-Free). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These Dark Chocolate Strawberry Tarts balance fresh, juicy strawberries with rich, velvety chocolate in a gluten-free, dairy-free dessert that’s as beautiful as it is delicious.
Get the Recipe: Dark Chocolate Strawberry Tarts (Gluten-Free)

Moist Mocha Cupcakes with Fudgy Frosting

Chocolate cupcakes with creamy frosting and a chocolate ball on top are arranged on a black cooling rack. The cupcakes are in brown and gold-striped wrappers, and the frosting is sprinkled with chocolate flakes.
Moist Mocha Cupcakes with Fudgy Frosting. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

For chocolate lovers, these Mocha Cupcakes are pure perfection. Soft, moist, and deeply chocolatey, they’re topped with a rich fudgy frosting that makes every bite unforgettable.
Get the Recipe: Moist Mocha Cupcakes with Fudgy Frosting

Chewy Pumpkin Spice Cookies with Cinnamon Sugar

Chewy Pumpkin Spice Cookies with Cinnamon Sugar. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Soft and chewy Pumpkin Spice Cookies capture the flavors of fall with real pumpkin, warm spices, and a coating of cinnamon sugar. They’re cozy, aromatic, and impossible to eat just one.
Get the Recipe: Chewy Pumpkin Spice Cookies with Cinnamon Sugar

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