These 45 Pumpkin Spice Recipes Go Way Beyond Just PSLs (2024)

We know there’s no shortage of amazing pumpkin recipes out there, but these pillowy soft buns are filled with chopped pecans and baked in a caramel sauce for the most decadent fall treat any time of day.

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Let’s face it: Pumpkin anything is a crowd pleaser in its own right. When combined with two of the most popular desserts in the history of dessert creation, it turns into a must-make for every fall occasion.

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Get your pumpkin and cheesecake fix in one with these pumpkin-spiced cookies stuffed with a little surprise: cream cheese filling! The warming pumpkin spice cookies complement the creamy, tangy flavors of cheesecake, creating the most decadent cookie you'll have all season long.

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Classic brownies are arguably one of the best go-to desserts, but if you’re looking to give them a twist for the fall, look no further than these delicious pumpkin cheesecake brownies.

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We fell hard for the pumpkin spice latte from Starbucks, we won't deny it and you probably did too. If you can't wait for Starbucks to release their signature fall drink (or pay those prices), there is good news: Making your own at home is dangerously easy and faster than waiting in the drive-thru!

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Since pumpkin puree adds extra moisture to the cookies, these won’t get quite as dry as traditional biscotti, but are still plenty sturdy. Serve these with a pumpkin spice latte for a double-dose of fall this year.

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The rich, nutty taste of brown butter makes these pumpkin blondies even better and the perfect fall treat. Pumpkin adds a lot of moisture to baked goods, which keeps these blondies soft and tender, but they’re still slightly chewy in the center, the way the best blondies are.

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Pumpkin cheesecake is the prima donna of all the holiday desserts: rich, decadent, and always a bit over the top, she stops the show wherever she goes. In that spirit, a lot of pumpkin cheesecake recipes pile on loads of flavored garnish and décor (caramel! nuts! crazy whipped cream piping!); but for this, our forever favorite version, we’ve stripped it right back and returned the focus to its true essence: a thick, crunchy crust, and a super-creamy, super-pumpkiny filling.

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While we’ll find a way to devour nearly anything pumpkin-related come fall, pumpkin bread is our go-to classic for nearly every meal—as breakfast, a snack, or even an after-dinner dessert. Everyone needs a basic recipe up their sleeve, and we happen to think ours is truly unbeatable.

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Adding pumpkin puree and pumpkin spice to chocolate chip cookie dough results in a heavenly pillow-like cookie with major autumn vibes. Yum!

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When the weather isn't cold enough for a pumpkin spice latte, a pumpkin cream cold brew is the perfect compromise. Making one at home is simple and worth making your own cold brew for. Of course, you can always use your favorite store-bought cold brew or iced coffee to speed the process up. It's all about that pumpkin topping anyway!

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A classic pumpkin pie is a standard at Thanksgiving dinner, but what to do when there are more diners than slices? Or what if you're more of a crust-lover than filling? Enter these adorable mini pumpkin pies, which rethink the ratio of crust to filling and do it in a snack-able package.

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These muffins are perfect served at brunch or for afternoon tea from September through November. (Or, who are we kidding, all year long.) Double down on the fall vibes with homemade pumpkin spice latte or spiced apple cider.

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This sweet and spicy drink is a staple on any ride aboard the Hogwarts Express, and served at every meal in the Great Hall of Hogwarts Castle. In the Harry Potter books, pumpkin juice is traditionally served over ice for a refreshing drink that screams fall. You could also warm this up in a mug for something more cozy too.

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Ready to kick off pumpkin season with the most impressive (but not intimidating!) fall dessert there is?! Luckily, there's no fret with this pumpkin cake roll. With a few simple tips, you'll have perfect swirls of cake and cream cheese filling that will have everyone oohing and aahing when you slice into it.

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Here at Delish, we believe in the supremacy of cream cheese-filled baked goods, and these pumpkin cream cheese muffins are no exception. Classic pumpkin muffins are the perfect fall treat to ring in the changing leaves and cozy weather, with plenty of festive pumpkin flavor and warming spices.

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PSA for all PSL lovers: Your beloved seasonal pumpkin spice latte is easy to re-create at home! This syrup is also delicious drizzled over classic pancakes and waffles or even plain oatmeal to take breakfast up a notch.

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We have made so many pumpkin pie desserts, but we love this for its simplicity, and because it's the ultimate last-minute dish for Friendsgiving. Gingersnaps are great but don't stop there: Apple fries, cannoli shells, or graham crackers would also be delicious.

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Your pumpkin spice latte, now all grown up! Whether you just want a fun night cap or want to have a signature co*cktail at Thanksgiving, this one is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

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Every Thanksgiving dessert table needs pumpkin pie. It's basically the law. We've got tons of tips and tricks for how to bake your best pie ever. We're big fans of making our own pumpkin spice blend too!

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