15 Sweet Pumpkin Recipes You Have to Try This Fall

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What would Fall be without pumpkins? Not as magical, that’s for sure! These sweet pumpkin recipes will no doubt make your heart smile, they are wondefully delicious and indulgent, and bursting with Fall flavours. If you like anything pumpkin, you really must give these a go, they are just too good! From classic pumpkin desserts, to desserts with a twist, drinks and breakfast recipes, there is a bit for everyone to enjoy here!

Pumpkin Squares

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These Pumpkin Squares are a very popular Romanian dessert at this time of the year. They are made with shortcrust pastry and pumpkin cinnamon filling for a dessert that everybody absolutely loves. It’s not quite the classic pumpkin pie you are used to, but it’s as delicious.

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Pumpkin Cinnmon Rolls

Pumpkin cinnamon rolls with icing.
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These are not any cinnamon rolls, but the best Fall cinnamon rolls. My Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls are made from scratch with a sweet pumpkin dough, roast pumpkin puree, brown sugar and cinnamon filling, and glazed with icing for a treat that is divinely indulgent.

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Pumpkin Linzer Cookies

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These Pumpkin Linzer Cookies are made with a spiced pumpkin filling and a rich and buttery homemade shortbread base. They are delicious and scrumptious, perfect for Halloween or Thanksgiving.

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Mini Pumpkin Pies

A mini pumpkin pie with decorative leaves around.
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A party-perfect dessert, these Mini Pumpkin Pies are made in a muffin tin with a rich and buttery shortcrust pastry, and a filling made of spiced pumpkin then topped with whipped cream – the dream dessert for sure!

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Pumpkin Pecan Bread Pudding

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A classic Fall dessert, this Pumpkin Pecan Bread Pudding with a warm cinnamon syrup is made with canned pumpkin and challah bread for an indulgent dessert that is cozy and heart-warmingly good.

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Pumpkin Bread Pudding with Butterscotch Sauce

A slice of pumpkin bread pudding topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and butterscotch being poured over it.
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Pumpkin Bread Pudding served with vanilla ice cream and butterscotch sauce is such an exquisite dessert.  Easy to make, beautifully moist and a big hit with the whole family, my pudding uses canned pumpkin for the custard.

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Pumpkin White Hot Chocolate

A pumpkin white hot chocolate with whipped cream and cinnamon, surrounded by autumn leaves, cinnamon sticks, and a small pumpkin.
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This Pumpkin White Hot Chocolate with a touch of cinnamon and pumpkin pie spice is an rich and incredibly indulgent hot drink that can be enjoyed this Fall and all the way up to the festive season.

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Pumpkin Pancakes

Close-up of a stack of two golden-brown pancakes with a pat of melting butter on top. Maple syrup drips down the sides, enhancing the appetizing look of the fluffy breakfast treat. The background is softly blurred, keeping the focus on the delicious pancakes.
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Spiced Oatmeal Pumpkin Pancakes, a healthy and delicious breakfast or brunch recipe that tastes of Fall and cozy days. Incredibly easy to make, these pancakes can be enjoyed by the whole family.

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Pumpkin Roll with Cream Cheese Filling

A slice of pumpkin roll on a plate with a decorative pumpkin around it.
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A luscious Fall dessert, this Pumpkin Roll with Cream Cheese Filling is a light and moist pumpkin sponge made with pumpkin puree and a nice blend of pumpkin pie spice, plus a rich maple cream cheese filling.

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Pumpkin Banana Bread

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My Pumpkin Banana Bread with walnuts and dried cranberries, a healthy and delicious pumpkin dessert with no refined sugar added. Moist, incredibly flavourful and super easy to make too.

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Pumpkin Spice Cream Cheese Pound Cake

A bundt cake decorated with cranberries.
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This incredibly moist and flavourful Pumpkin Spice Cream Cheese Pound Cake is made with tart cranberries, warm cinnamon, exotic cardamom, and cream cheese for a Fall dessert that is sheer pleaure.

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Pecan-Crusted Pumpkin Pie

A slice of pumpkin pie dcorated with cream, a small pumpkin and larger plate with more pie.
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A twist on the classic pumpkin dessert, this Pecan-Crusted Pumpkin Pie is incredibly easy to make with a few simple ingredients. Indulgent, bursting with Fall flavours, what a treat this is!

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Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies

A plate with chocolate chip pumpkin cookies and a knitted pumpkin on the side.
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Soft and scrumptious, these Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies with a touch of pumpkin spice and cinnamon are quick and easy to make, and go down a treat with the whole family.

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Pumpkin White Chocolate Chip Muffins

Pumpkin white chocolate chip muffins on a plate.
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Spiced Pumpkin White Chocolate Chip Muffins, so moist and baked to perfection and ready in well under 30 minutes from scratch. The muffins will go down well with everyone in the family, and can be enjoyed as a dessert or sweet treat in between meals.

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Pumpkin Pie with Sweetened Condensed Milk

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Fall wouldn’t be the same without this Pumpkin Pie made with sweetened condensed milk. It’s easy to make, absolutely delicious and luscious.

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