Decadent Pumpkin Dessert Recipes

If you’re looking for the perfect pumpkin dessert ideas to take to a fall party, or you’re just ready to bake up your own cozy evenings of everything pumpkin spice treats, I have the best pumpkin dessert recipes right here for you to choose from.

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No Bake Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake Trifle

This no-bake dessert is easy to prepare and perfect 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

These truffles are the perfect bite-sized indulgence to satisfy your sweet tooth while bringing a touch of autumn charm to your taste buds. The look as good as they taste, and are sure to thrill your guests. Get the instructions here!

Pumpkin Cupcakes

These Pumpkin Cupcakes are made with a simple cake mix, real pumpkin puree, warm pumpkin spice, and a creamy homemade buttercream frosting. An easy pumpkin dessert, ready in no time!

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.

Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes

Perfect for any gathering or just a treat for yourself, these mini cheesecakes are sure to impress. Moist, rich, and individually wrapped (which makes them great for potlucks or work functions), these are bound to become a staple in your seasonal dessert lineup

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, but you could “cheat” but purchasing ready made pie crust and cut out a lot of prep time.

No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Cups

These No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Cups are everything you love about cheesecake, with a delicious pumpkin twist—and the best part? No baking required! Whether you’re hosting a gathering, craving a personal indulgence, or just in the mood to whip up something festive without turning on the oven, this recipe is perfect.

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.

Dark Chocolate Pumpkin Truffles

These are a rich treat that won’t soon be forgotten! These treats are creamy, and full of that warm, cozy flavor we all love this time of year.

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!

Individual Mini Pumpkin Cakes

What could be better than turning that pumpkin goodness into cute little cakes, topped with a rich caramel buttercream frosting? These Mini Pumpkin Cakes are perfect for any autumn gathering or a cozy afternoon treat. Plus, they look super fancy with minimal effort – a win in my book!

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.

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

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

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!

Pumpkin Donuts

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

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).

Pumpkin Pie Rice Krispies

Save this one for the kids who don’t actaully LIKE pumpkin – I couldn’t resist adding it here because the theme is right – despite not actaully having pumpkin in the recipe. You could add pumpkin spice seasoning to make these sweet treats more grown-up.