The coziest baking season of all is here! To celebrate, I’ve gathered all of my favorite Fall baking recipes in one place. Below you’ll find 36+ dessert recipes with all of the warm spices and flavors of autumn. There are classics like my favorite pumpkin cake and pumpkin cupcakes + fun desserts like apple crisp cake, no-bake biscoff cheesecake, carrot cake with brown butter cream cheese frosting, and the brown butter chocolate chip cookie bars I make any time I need an easy dessert that is guaranteed to disappear. I hope you find the perfect recipe for your next bake!
Fall Baking Recipes
Spiced Pumpkin Chai Cake
Layers of delicious chai tea-infused pumpkin cake and chai flavored buttercream, decorated with pretty piped pumpkins to look extra festive!
Pumpkin Cupcakes with Spiced Cream Cheese Frosting
Extra moist, perfectly spiced pumpkin cupcakes with irresistible spiced cream cheese frosting. The BEST pumpkin cupcakes I’ve ever had!
Carrot Cake with Brown Butter Cream Cheese Frosting
My favorite carrot cake that’s deeply moist, perfectly spiced, and taken to the NEXT LEVEL with brown butter cream cheese frosting. The rich, nutty caramel notes of the brown butter combined with the tang of cream cheese really enhance the cozy spices in this cake!
Easy Pumpkin Sheet Cake
Extra moist, wonderfully spiced pumpkin cake baked in a 9×13 pan and frosted with tangy cream cheese buttercream. A classic Fall dessert!
Apple Spice Cake
Layers of deliciously moist apple cake with warm spices and cinnamon-vanilla buttercream to amplify all the flavors.
Caramel Apple Cupcakes
Moist and fluffy, perfectly spiced apple cupcakes topped with salted caramel buttercream and drizzled with homemade salted caramel sauce – these are the ideal Fall cupcakes if you ask me!
No-Bake Biscoff Cheesecake
Set on a buttery Biscoff cookie crust, this no-bake cheesecake has the dreamiest mousse-like texture and the perfect spiced caramel flavor due to the Biscoff cookie butter in the filling. It sets perfectly in the refrigerator and is the ideal make-ahead dessert everyone will love!
Perfect Pumpkin Layer Cake
A Fall classic. Layers of moist, fluffy Pumpkin cake with just the right amount of spice, filled and frosted with tasty cream cheese buttercream.
Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
These cookie bars DISAPPEAR in minutes wherever I take them! The brown butter creates rich, nutty caramel notes that make the flavor of these cookie bars so special. They’re thick and fudgy, loaded with chocolate chips, and are the perfect low-effort (yet big payoff!) dessert.
Spice Cake with Brown Butter Cream Cheese Frosting
Tender and moist spice cake made paired with brown butter cream cheese buttercream to take it beyond delicious!
Small Batch Pumpkin Cake
This scaled down version of my favorite pumpkin layer cake makes just enough for 2-4 people! Perfect for date night, a small gathering, or any time you’re craving pumpkin cake and don’t want tons of leftovers.
Apple Crisp Cake
Layers of extra moist spiced apple cake, apple pie filling, baked crumble topping, and cinnamon-vanilla buttercream. Apple crisp in cake form!
Spiced Vanilla Chai Cake
Layers of soft, moist vanilla chai cake that’s perfectly flavored with chai tea and a homemade chai spice mix, paired with vanilla chai buttercream.
Spiced Pumpkin Biscoff Cake
Deliciously moist pumpkin cake layered with Biscoff cookie butter frosting and crumbled Biscoff cookies throughout.
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
The BEST moist and chewy pumpkin chocolate chip cookie bars made with brown butter and warm spices for the ideal fall treat! No dough chilling, quick to make, and perfect for serving a crowd.
No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake
The dreamiest mousse-like pumpkin spice cheesecake with buttery Biscoff cookie crust, absolutely no baking necessary!
Apple Spice Sheet Cake
My favorite spiced apple cake topped with cinnamon-vanilla buttercream, baked in a 9×13-inch pan to feed a crowd.
Peach Crisp Cake
Layers of soft cinnamon-vanilla cake, homemade peach filling, baked oat streusel, and brown butter frosting. As comforting as peach crisp!
Salted Caramel Apple Cake
Moist apple spice cake paired with salted caramel buttercream, topped with a salted caramel, chopped almonds, and a caramel apple.
Spiced Chai Cupcakes
Soft and moist cupcakes perfectly flavored with chai tea and a homemade chai spice mix, topped with vanilla chai buttercream.
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cake
Deliciously moist pumpkin cake with chocolate chips baked into each layer, paired with spiced cream cheese buttercream and decadent chocolate ganache.
London Fog Cake
Inspired by the classic London Fog: deliciously moist Earl Grey tea-infused cake with Earl Grey buttercream, topped with a salted caramel drip.
London Fog Cupcakes
My London Fog cake recipe in cupcake form! Deliciously moist Earl Grey tea-infused cupcakes with silky smooth Earl Grey buttercream.
Oatmeal Creme Pie Cake
Layers of deliciously moist oatmeal brown sugar cake and homemade marshmallow creme filling. Essentially a Little Debbies Oatmeal Creme Pie in layer cake form!
Classic Carrot Cake
My favorite carrot cake recipe for many reasons: it’s extra moist, has the most incredible spice flavor, is so easy to throw together, and irrestible with cream cheese frosting.
Pumpkin Pie Layer Cake
Pumpkin pie in cake form! Exposed layers of spiced pumpkin cake, pumpkin creme filling, brown sugar buttercream, and crushed pie pieces.
Small Batch Carrot Cake
This scaled down version of my favorite carrot cake recipe makes just enough for 2-4 people! Perfect for date night, a small gathering, or any time you’re craving pumpkin cake and don’t want tons of leftovers.
Pumpkin Chocolate Marble Cake
Spiced pumpkin and chocolate cake batters swirled together to create a marble effect, paired with brown butter frosting and a chocolate ganache curtain drip.
Spiced Chai Bundt Cake
My favorite moist, deliciously spiced chai cake recipe, baked bundt cake style and topped with chai spiced glaze.
Golden Milk Latte Cake
Layers of moist, fluffy golden milk flavored cake spiced with turmeric, cinnamon, and ginger, filled and frosted with decadent coconut buttercream.
Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie
Perfectly gooey and crispy on the edges, this chocolate chip skillet cookie is made with rich brown butter and is AMAZING served a la mode.
Matcha Layer Cake
Earthy and delicious matcha-infused cake filled with raspberry buttercream and topped with a vanilla-matcha buttercream ombre.
Chocolate Orange Cake
Layers of deliciously moist, citrus-infused chocolate cake and decadent chocolate-orange buttercream. The perfect cozy take on chocolate cake!
Banana Cake with Brown Butter Frosting and Salted Caramel
Layers of deliciously tender banana cake, creamy brown butter frosting, and salted caramel. Everything you want in a banana cake.
Cranberry Orange Cake
Layers of light and zesty orange cake with fresh, whole cranberries folded in. Topped with orange flavored buttercream to give it extra zing.
Chocolate Pecan Pie Cake with Salted Caramel
Layers of decadent chocolate cake, pecan pie filling, and homemade salted caramel, all wrapped up in tasty brown sugar buttercream.
Homemade Pumpkin Spice Syrup
Easy homemade pumpkin spice syrup for adding to coffee, brushing onto cake layers, pouring over pancakes and waffles, and more!
Easy Salted Caramel
An easy and versatile salted caramel recipe that’s perfect for dripping cakes, drizzling over desserts, dipping apples, or eating by the spoonful.
Brown Butter
Knowing how to make brown butter is one of the easiest ways to add incredible flavor to your Fall bakes! This recipe shares how to make perfect brown butter every time + how to use it in your baking recipes.
I hope you love these Fall baking recipes as much as I do! I can’t wait to add more to this list each and every autumn. Let me now what you make in the comments below + feel free to tag @sugarandsparrowco on Instagram to show me a photo.
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