The Best Pumpkin Recipes for Fall (2024)

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The cold weather is finally creeping in and now is the time forall things PUMPKIN! I’m rounding up 12 of my top Pumpkin Recipes for you to enjoy this chilly Fall season!

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Be sure to let me know which is your favorite!

Pumpkin Cheesecake

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Not your average cheesecake recipe (not that there’s anything wrong with that one, of course!). Packed with pumpkin flavor, perfectly spiced, and topped off with a cinnamon-spiced homemade whipped cream!

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Pumpkin Cheesecake

This is the BEST pumpkin cheesecake recipe! No water bath required and topped with a homemade cinnamon whipped cream. Recipe includes a video just below the instructions showing you how I make this pumpkin cheesecake at home!

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Pumpkin Cupcakes

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Buttery, soft, and topped off with a brown sugar cream cheese icing. Yum.

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Pumpkin Cupcakes

Soft, butteryPumpkin Cupcakes with a brown sugar infused cream cheese frosting. My recipe yields perfectly spiced Fall treats that can be prepped and in the oven in under 20 minutes!

Be sure to check out the how-to VIDEO!

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Pumpkin Bars

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Softer and cakey-er than, say, a blondie bar, but more moist, tender and dense than your standard cake, these Pumpkin Bars are the best of both worlds.

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Pumpkin Bars

Perfect PUMPKIN BARS! A cross between moist cake and chewy cookie, topped with cream cheese frosting. Be sure to check out the how-to VIDEO just below the recipe!

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Pumpkin Muffins

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I also have a cheesecake-filled version!

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The Best Pumpkin Muffins

These Pumpkin Muffins are soft, fluffy, moist, and loaded with Fall flavor. Top them off with a crumbly, buttery streusel and a simple glaze!

Recipe includes a video at the bottom of the recipe card!

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Pumpkin Scones

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If you like my classic scone recipe you’lllove this pumpkin version!

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Pumpkin Scones

Pumpkin scones made easily in a food processor*

Be sure to check out the video at the bottom of the recipe!!

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Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

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A spin-off of classic Snickerdoodles, this recipe is so simple to make and so good!

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Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

These Pumpkin Snickerdoodles are soft, chewy, and loaded with the best flavors of Fall!

Includes a VIDEO tutorial just below the recipe!

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Pumpkin Coffee Cake

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My favorite part of this pumpkin coffee cake is that thick, crumbly, buttery streusel topping! Theultimate indulgent breakfast food, and the festive cousin to my classic coffee cake.

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Pumpkin Coffee Cake

My moist pumpkin coffee cake is a soft, seasonally flavored, and infused with the best flavors of fall (think pumpkin spice, cinnamon, and real pumpkin) and topped off with a buttery cinnamon/brown sugar crumble topping!

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Pumpkin Cake

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Incredibly moist, flavorful, andperfectly spiced, this pumpkin layer cake is a must-try. Covered with a silky smooth cream cheese frosting, what’s not to love?

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Pumpkin Cake

My soft, spiced, melt-in-your-mouth pumpkin cake recipe takes just 20 minutes to prep before baking. Top it with a simple cream cheese frosting, and you've got yourself a seasonal showstopper! Be sure to check out the how-to video!

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Pumpkin Donuts (Baked!)

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Yeah, the pumpkin donut itself is good, but it’s that buttery vanilla/pumpkin spice glaze that really has my heart. Baked & not fried, so it’s basically healthy, right 😉

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Baked Pumpkin Donuts

Baked Pumpkin Donuts via SugarSpunRun.com

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Sweet Pumpkin Seeds

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Need something to do with all those pumpkin seeds from your Jack O’Lantern? Try these!

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Cinnamon Sugar Pumpkin Seeds

Cinnamon sugar pumpkin seeds roasted on the stovetop and coated in pumpkin spice (or cinnamon) and sugar!

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Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake Dessert Shooters

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One of the earlier recipes from the blog, this is also one of my family’s favorites. Made in cute little shot glasses for adorable single-serving-sized treats!

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Mini Pumpkin Pie Cheesecakes (No-Bake!)

These mini pumpkin pie cheesecakes consist of creamy pumpkin pie flavored cheesecake on a gingersnap-crumb crust. These are an easy, no-bake fall-time treat that would be perfect to serve as a Thanksgiving dessert (and it's great for kids!)! Be sure to check out the how-to video!

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Homemade Pumpkin Spice

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This pumpkin pie spice recipe might not actually call for pumpkin, but it’s a critical ingredient for every pumpkin recipe on this list! Pumpkin spice can typically be purchased pre-mixed in the spice section of your local grocery store (for a pretty penny) but I prefer to mix up my own with this easy recipe.

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Pumpkin Spice Recipe

An easy recipe for homemade pumpkin spice! This recipe can easily be doubled (or even tripled) and keeps for months in an airtight container!

Here is a link for my free printable pumpkin spice tags!

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Not feeling the pumpkin? Check out some of my other Fall recipes instead!

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  1. Cheryl

    Need to add a Pumpkin Bread to your recipes, please.

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    • Sam

      Hi Cheryl! I have actually just perfected it! I plan to have it out early next week for you. 🙂

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  2. Mary

    I made the pumpkin muffins yesterday and they were delicious! Thanks for the recipe!

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    • Sugar Spun Run

      Thank you so much, Mary! I am so that you enjoyed the pumpkin muffins. 🙂

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  3. Amy

    These recipes look awesome. I can’t wait to give every single one a try! I’m so excited to start baking!
    Thank You!! Happy Fall!

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    • Sugar Spun Run

      Thank you, Amy! I hope that you enjoy the pumpkin recipes. Let me know which one is your favorite. Happy Baking! 🙂

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  4. Diana

    Thank you! These ALL look wonderful (my hubby loves pumpkin)! 🙂

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    • Sugar Spun Run

      Thank you so much, Diana! I hope that you give a few of these recipes a try. Enjoy! 🙂

      Reply

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