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40+ Fantastic Fall Treats and Desserts

Fall is here, and it’s the great time to enjoy sweet treats made with pumpkin and apples. I’ve put together 40 fall treats and desserts that capture that warm, cozy feeling of the season right in your kitchen.

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These goodies are also ideal for bake sales. If you need easy fall treat ideas to sell that kids will enjoy, you’ll find plenty to choose from here.

Here are over 40 of the best fall treats and dessert ideas for you to try this year.

Easy Autumn Charcuterie

Fall Treats and Desserts-Easy Autumn Charcuterie

This Easy Autumn Charcuterie board is a great cozy mix of sweet and savory! It’s a festive and fuss-free recipe. Just grab your favorite fall flavors and let everyone graze and gather!

Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes

Fall Treats and Desserts-Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes

These Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes are creamy, spiced, and baked on a buttery graham cracker crust—they’re like tiny bites of pumpkin pie with a cheesecake twist. They’re a great finger food dessert for fall—no fork needed!

Candy Corn Rice Krispies

Fall Treats and Desserts-Candy Corn Rice Krispies

These are a fun fall twist on the classic Rice Krispie treat, which is a popular bake sale item itself. Anyone looking to brighten up a fall dessert table but not stray too far from the reliable hits will be excited to see these Candy Corn Rice Krispies.

No Bake Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake Trifle

Fall Treats and Desserts-No Bake Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake Trifle

This no-bake dessert is easy to prepare and great for fall gatherings. The layers of creamy pumpkin cheesecake, crunchy graham cracker crumbs, and fluffy whipped topping look fancy and time consuming, but looks can be deceiving. Get the recipe here!

Pumpkin Fudge Truffles

Fall Treats and Desserts-Pumpkin Fudge Truffles

These truffles are the perfect bite-sized treats to satisfy any sweet tooth, and they will wow a crowd with their sheer adorableness. (Is that a word?) They look as good as they taste, and are sure to thrill your guests. Get the instructions here!

Apple Pie Cookies

Fall Treats and Desserts-Apple Pie Cookies

Who doesn’t love the cozy, comforting flavor of apple pie? Now, imagine that classic apple pie turned into bite-sized, chewy cookies that combine the best of both worlds. With this recipe, you get all the warm spices, gooey apple filling, and a drizzle of homemade caramel sauce, but in a portable, hand-held treat that’s perfect for any occasion.

Fall Charcuterie Board + Pumpkin Pie Dip

Fall Treats and Desserts-Fall Charcuterie Board + Pumpkin Pie Dip

Perfect for a Fall party, this snack tray features a pumpkin dip made with cream cheese and pumpkin puree. It’s absolutely gorgeous, and absolutely yummy!

Pumpkin Cream Cheese Bars

Fall Treats and Desserts-Pumpkin Cream Cheese Bars

This recipe is the perfect combination of sweet, creamy, and a little bit spicy. With their rich, spiced pumpkin filling and a crumbly, buttery crust, these bars are sure to become a seasonal favorite. Plus, they’re incredibly easy to make, so you can whip them up in no time.

S’more Cookies: A Fall Campfire Classic

Fall Treats and Desserts-S’more Cookies_ A Fall Campfire Classic

These cookies are packed with everything you adore about the classic campfire treat—gooey marshmallows, rich chocolate, and crunchy graham crackers—all baked into a chewy, golden cookie. Everyone loves s’mores, so these are an easy dessert win.

If you want more s’mores recipes, check out these ‘25 S’mores Recipes‘—they’re perfect for fall baking, too!

Apple Blondie Bars

Fall Treats and Desserts-Apple Blondie Bars

While pumpkin may be the front and center flavor in the fall, apple’s a close second. These apple blondie bars are soft, chewy, and bursting with fall flavors like apple butter, cinnamon, and a maple glaze that’ll have everyone coming back for seconds.

Chocolate Dipped Apples

Fall Treats and Desserts-Chocolate Dipped Apples

Sweet, crunchy chocolate dipped apples are super quick to make, don’t require firing up the oven, and are easily customizable for whatever your event. (Think, candy in the color of your home team , or red and green crushed peppermint for Christmas, orange sprinkles for Thanksgiving.)

Simple Chocolate Covered Apple Sticks

Fall Treats and Desserts-Simple Chocolate Covered Apple Sticks

If you, like me, think cholate covered apples are great in theory but find that they lack chocolate in reality, you can up your chocolate to apple ratio with chocolate covered apple slices. An apple goes a lot farther in this version of the classic treat.

Dark Chocolate Pumpkin Truffles

Fall Treats and Desserts-Dark Chocolate Pumpkin Truffles

These are a rich treat that won’t soon be forgotten! Decadent, creamy, and full of that warm, cozy flavor we all love this time of year, these chocolate pumpkin truffles are super easy to make, and with just a little patience, you’ll have an impressive, homemade treat perfect for Halloween parties, Thanksgiving gatherings, and fall bake sales.

Rolo Pretzel Turkeys

Fall Treats and Desserts-Rolo Pretzel Turkeys

If you’re hunting for Thanksgiving themed treats, adorable turkey cookies (or maybe two or three!)should be on your list. These Rolo Pretzel Turkeys are so cute they’re almost not believable, but they’re VERY easy to make!

If turkeys are the right vibe, here are some other turkey cookies ideas to consider:

Oreo Turkey Cookies

Fall Treats and Desserts-Oreo Turkey Cookies

These Oreo Turkeys are the perfect combination of cute and delicious! With just a handful of ingredients and a little creativity, you can whip up a batch of these adorable turkey cookies that are sure to be a hit at any gathering.

Nutter Butter Turkeys

Fall Treats and Desserts-Nutter Butter Turkeys

These adorable Nutter Butter Turkeys with cookies, candy corn, and candy eyeballs, all held together by melted white chocolate. Perfect for festive fun and a tasty holiday treat!

Chocolate Bar Turkeys

Fall Treats and Desserts-Chocolate Bar Turkeys

Turn candy bars into cute Thanksgiving treats with these Turkey Chocolate Bars! Easy to make and perfect for dessert tables or party favors, they’re a festive hit for all ages.


Sugar Cookie Turkeys

Fall Treats and Desserts-Sugar Cookie Turkeys

These Turkey Sugar Cookies are perfect for both kids and adults, these adorable cookies are a fun twist on classic sugar cookies and will bring a smile to everyone’s face.

Turkey Leg Rice Krispies

Fall Treats and Desserts-Turkey Leg Rice Krispies

These Turkey Leg Rice Krispie Treats are easy to make, totally adorable, and guaranteed to get a few laughs from both the kids and adults at the table.

If a “cute thanksgiving theme” is right up your alley, the next three recipes are also perfect for you!

Teepee Sugar Cones

Fall Treats and Desserts-Teepee Sugar Cones

These Teepee Sugar Cones are just the thing! They’re adorable, easy to make, and oh-so-delicious.

Acorn Kiss Cookie

Fall Treats and Desserts-Acorn Kiss Cookie

Who doesn’t love an adorable, bite-sized treat that also happens to be super easy to make? These Chocolate Kiss Acorns are the perfect little sweets for fall gatherings, cozy family nights, or even as a surprise snack in a lunchbox. These tiny treats take less than an hour to whip up, and the result is not only delicious but Instagram-worthy too!

Pilgrim Hats Cookies

Fall Treats and Desserts-Pilgrim Hats Cookies

These cute little treats are easy to make, super delicious, and perfect for any autumn gathering or Thanksgiving celebration. Whether you’re making them with the kids or whipping them up for a festive dessert table, these Pilgrim Hats will definitely be a hit!

Apple Spice Cupcakes

Fall Treats and Desserts-Apple Spice Cupcakes

Of course, the apple spice cupcakes themselves couldn’t be more quintessentially “fall”, but the best party of this simple treat is the Salted Caramel Frosting.

Mini Pumpkin Marshmallow Pies

Fall Treats and Desserts-Mini Pumpkin Marshmallow Pies

These no-bake mini pumpkin marshmallow pies are easy to make, perfect for warm fall weekends when you don’t want to turn on the over. The marshmallow makes them sweeter than regular pumpkin pie, and perfect for the kid in all of us.

Pumpkin Spice Chocolate Dipped Pretzels

Fall Treats and Desserts-Pumpkin Spice Chocolate Dipped Pretzels

This recipe doesn’t actually use pumpkin puree – but it still has fall vibes with the addition of pumpkin spice and orange food coloring. (You could also leave out the color, and still enjoy the flavor).

Copycat Coffee Shop Pumpkin Muffins

Fall Treats and Desserts-Copycat Coffee Shop Pumpkin Muffins

Starbucks made the cream-cheese filled pumpkin muffin famous, and this version of the treat is solid enough to be a breakfast, but sweet enough to be a dessert.

Caramel Apple Pretzel Bites

Fall Treats and Desserts-Caramel Apple Pretzel Bites

These Caramel Apple Pretzel bites are just the sort of fall treat people go crazy for but don’t necessarily want to under taking making themselves. You’ll be hailed as dessert hero. (Don’t worry, they aren’t actaully complicated!)

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins

Fall Treats and Desserts-Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins

This simple cake mix muffin recipe is quick to put together, and no one will ever know it came from a box!

Soft Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting

Fall Treats and Desserts-Soft Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting

Moist, melt-in -your-mouth decadence. These pumpkin cookies with cream cheese frosting won’t sit ignored on your table!

Pumpkin Brownies

Fall Treats and Desserts-Pumpkin Brownies

These are rich, chocolatey, and have that perfect hint of warm spices that make you want to curl up in a cozy blanket. Even better? They’re super easy to make!

Salted White Chocolate Caramel Tarts

Fall Treats and Desserts-Salted White Chocolate Caramel Tarts

These tarts look fancy enough to impress the most discerning baked sale buyer, but they’re incredibly easy to whip up in no time. With buttery caramel and smooth white chocolate cream, each bite is pure bliss.

Pumpkin Donuts

Fall Treats and Desserts-Pumpkin Donuts

Making donuts is a bit of an undertaking, but these beautiful miniature pumpkins will make a stunning addition to any fall dessert table this year.

Homemade Pumpkin Pie Tarts

Fall Treats and Desserts-Homemade Pumpkin Pie Tarts

Who said poptarts are only for breakfast?

Add a scoop of ice cream to these home made pumpkin tarts and you’ve got a memorable Thanksgiving dessert! These tarts are a bit more involved, so be sure to charge accordingly for them at your bake sale… (or you could “cheat” buy purchasing ready made pie crust and cut out a lot of prep time).

Pumpkin Pie Rice Krispies

Fall Treats and Desserts-Pumpkin Pie Rice Krispies

This cute recipes is perfect for those who want to get in on the fall fun but maybe don’t actually pumpkin!

If what you’re looking for is more like good old pumpkin pie, here are pumpkin variations to try this year!

Sweet Baked Apple Roses with Cinnamon

Fall Treats and Desserts-Sweet Baked Apple Roses with Cinnamon

These Sweet Baked Apple Roses are made with buttery puff pastry, thinly sliced apples, and a cozy cinnamon-sugar filling, they’re the perfect treat for fall. Ideal for a fall bake sale, baby shower, brunch, or just a cozy afternoon with the kids.

Mini Pumpkin Cakes with Caramel Buttercream Frosting

Fall Treats and Desserts- Mini Pumpkin Cakes with Caramel Buttercream Frosting

These Mini Pumpkin Cakes with Caramel Buttercream Frosting are spiced, moist, and topped with rich caramel frosting—an irresistible single-serve fall dessert for parties, bake sales, or cozy gatherings.

No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Cups

Fall Treats and Desserts- No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Cups

These No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Cups are an easy fall treat! With a crunchy cinnamon graham cracker crust and a creamy pumpkin-spiced cheesecake filling, this dessert comes together in no time!

Sweet & Nutty Pecan Pie Fudge Bites

Fall Treats and Desserts- Sweet & Nutty Pecan Pie Fudge Bites

This Pecan Pie Fudge combines a buttery pie crust base, creamy white chocolate fudge, and toasted pecans for a sweet and crunchy holiday treat. Perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or fall baking!

Crunchy Pecan Rolo Pretzels

Fall Treats and Desserts- Crunchy Pecan Rolo Pretzels

Pecan Rolo Pretzels are the perfect sweet-and-salty snack made with just three ingredients! Quick and easy to prepare, these bite-sized treats are great for holiday gatherings, fall parties, or an indulgent snack anytime!

Pumpkin White Chocolate Chip Cookies This Fall

Fall Treats and Desserts- Pumpkin White Chocolate Chip Cookies This Fall

These soft and chewy Pumpkin White Chocolate Chip Cookies! A perfect blend of pumpkin spice and creamy white chocolate, ideal for fall baking.

Sweet Candy Corn Oreo Truffles

Fall Treats and Desserts- Sweet Candy Corn Oreo Truffles

A fun, no-bake fall treat made with crushed Golden Oreos and cream cheese, dipped in vibrant yellow and orange candy melts, and topped with candy corn for a festive touch. Great for Halloween or any autumn celebration! Recipe

Pumpkin S’mores Bars

Fall Treats and Desserts- Pumpkin S’mores Bars

These Pumpkin S’mores Bars combine the cozy flavors of pumpkin spice with gooey marshmallow and rich chocolate drizzle, all baked into a soft, chewy dessert.

Pumpkin Spice Gooey Bars

Fall Treats and Desserts- Pumpkin Spice Gooey Bars

These Pumpkin Spice Gooey Bars are soft, buttery, and full of cozy fall flavors! Made with cake mix and pumpkin puree, they’re the perfect easy dessert for bake sales, parties, or an after-school treat.

Layered Caramel Apple Trifle Cups

Fall Treats and Desserts- Layered Caramel Apple Trifle Cups

This Caramel Apple Trifle is a quick and cozy fall dessert made with spiced apples, soft pound cake, whipped topping, and gooey caramel. Ready in just 15 minutes and great for individual servings!

Soft Pumpkin S’mores Cookies

Fall Treats and Desserts-Soft Pumpkin S'mores Cookies

Soft and chewy Pumpkin S’mores Cookies with chocolate chips, mini marshmallows, and crushed graham crackers—all in a cozy pumpkin-spiced dough. An easy fall treat ready in just 30 minutes!

Mini Apple Hand Pies with Sweet Glaze

Fall Treats and Desserts- Mini Apple Hand Pies with Sweet Glaze

These Mini Apple Hand Pies with Sweet Glaze are a quick and easy fall treat made with store-bought pie crust and a warm cinnamon-apple filling. Great for busy mornings, school lunches, or a cozy dessert.

Chai Latte Blondies

Fall Treats and Desserts- Chai Latte Blondies

These Chai Latte Blondies are a cozy, spiced treat that combines the warmth of chai spices with the rich, sweet flavor of white chocolate.

Buttery Pecan Pie Cookies

Fall Treats and Desserts- Buttery Pecan Pie Cookies

These Pecan Pie Cookies are soft, buttery, and filled with a sweet pecan pie center. They’re an easy holiday cookie that brings all the flavor of classic pecan pie in bite-sized form—perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or cookie exchanges!

Nutter Butter Owl Cookies

Fall Treats and Desserts- Nutter Butter Owl Cookies

These Nutter Butter Owl Cookies are an easy no-bake treat made with chocolate, cookies, and almonds. They’re fun to make with kids and great for fall parties or Thanksgiving!

Old-fashioned Pecan Pie Bars

Fall Treats and Desserts- Old-fashioned Pecan Pie Bars

These Pecan Pie Bars have all the sweet, nutty flavor of pecan pie in an easy-to-make bar. A simple holiday dessert for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or fall baking.

Chocolate-Dipped Pecan Pie Balls

Fall Treats and Desserts- Chocolate-Dipped Pecan Pie Balls

These Pecan Pie Balls are an easy no-bake dessert filled with pecans, graham crackers, and brown sugar, then dipped in chocolate for a sweet and crunchy bite.

Soft Snickerdoodle Truffles

Fall Treats and Desserts- Soft Snickerdoodle Truffles

These soft Snickerdoodle Truffles are soft, creamy, and coated in smooth white chocolate with a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar—perfect for holiday desserts.

Chewy Maple Bacon Fudge

Fall Treats and Desserts- Chewy Maple Bacon Fudge

This Maple Bacon Fudge is a creamy, no-bake dessert recipe with maple flavor, studded with crisp bacon and nuts. Perfect for holiday treats and dessert table.

Pumpkin Cupcakes

Fall Treats and Desserts- Pumpkin Cupcakes

These Pumpkin Cupcakes are soft, moist, made with a simple cake mix, real pumpkin puree, warm pumpkin pie spice, and topped with a creamy homemade buttercream frosting. An easy pumpkin dessert that fits perfectly for holiday parties.

Apple Slice Cookies

Fall Treats and Desserts- Apple Slice Cookies

These Apple Slice Cookies are a fun and healthy no-bake snack made with crisp apple slices, creamy peanut butter, and a variety of tasty toppings. Perfect for after-school snacks, parties, or quick healthy desserts, they are easy to customize with your favorite toppings and come together in just 20 minutes.

Apple Pie in a Cup

Fall Treats and Desserts- Apple Pie in a Cup

These Apple Pie Dessert Cups are a quick and easy single-serve dessert made with simple layers of crushed graham crackers, sweet apple pie filling, and fluffy Cool Whip.

Apple Pretzels

Fall Treats and Desserts- Apple Pretzels

These Apple Pretzels are a fun and easy sweet-and-salty treat made with crunchy pretzel twists, red candy melts, and M&Ms for a cute apple design. Perfect for fall parties, classroom treats, or Thanksgiving dessert tables, these no-bake bites come together in just 35 minutes.

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