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    September 11, 2023 by Jenn Leave a Comment

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    The temperatures are beginning to drop if you live anywhere but the South, and the scent of pumpkin spice is in the air. Yes, even IN Miami!

    That means it is time to start baking with these 15 Family Favorite Fall Cakes!

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    15 Family Favorite Fall Cakes

    I have gathered some of my most popular cake recipes for fall to share with you. From creepy crawly spider cupcakes to a giant cinnamon roll cake, I know you will find a few recipes you have to try in this collection.

    Halloween Spider Cupcakes

    You are going to love this recipe is perfect for a last minute treat.

    chocolate cupcakes topped with vanilla frosting and oreos decorated to look like spiders

    Oreos and a little icing are all you need to dress up this cupcake recipe for Halloween. These are so tasty they might just grow legs and walk away! 

    Get the recipe: Halloween spider cupcakes.

    Pumpkin Pie Cupcakes

    While these cupcakes aren’t scary, they are delicious!

    Pumpkin Pie Cupcakes topped with whipped cream frosting and sprinkled with pumpkin spice

    Make these anytime this fall for a flavorful treat that gives you the pumpkin pie fix that you want, in the perfect portion. You will love the cinnamon buttercream frosting as much as the tasty little cakes. 

    Get the recipe: Pumpkin pie cupcakes.

    Peanut Butter Cheesecake Jars

    Top these decadent cheesecake jars with peanut butter candies for an indulgent treat to share with someone sweet as you pass out candy on Halloween night.

    miniature cheesecakes in mini mason jars topped with Reeses Pieces

    This recipe has peanut butter cheesecake piled on top of crushed oreo cookies for the best no bake treat! 

    Get the recipe: Peanut butter cheesecake jars.

    No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake

    If you want a seasonal sweet to share this fall, then you need to check out this no bake pumpkin cheesecake recipe.

    creamy light yellow pumpkin pie cake topped with whipped cream topping

    It is easy, totally decadent, and can easily be dressed up for Halloween, if you want to sprinkle some candy on top! 


    Get the recipe: No bake pumpkin cheesecake.

    Pumpkin Pecan Cake

    This cake is so dreamy.

    Pumpkin Pecan Cake with whipped topping

    Make this for Halloween if you want to skip the spooky treats, or save the recipe to make anytime this fall. It has luscious layers of pumpkin, whipped cream and a delectable pecan base. It is destined to be a favorite in your home for seasonal sweets.

    Get the recipe: Pumpkin pecan cake.

    Giant Cookie Cake

    Who could resist a slice of a giant chocolate chip cookie cake?

    a giant chocolate chip cookie decorated with a turkey and festive fall colors

    Decorate this to look like a turkey for Thanksgiving, or any design you like, and you can count on one thing. Your family will gobble this treat up!

    Get the recipe: Giant cookie cake.

    Ghost Cake Pops

    Decorate cake pops to look like the cutest little ghosts for Halloween.

    Ghost Cake Pops

    These are not made of fondant, like you might expect, but thinly rolled candy melts. While it takes some effort, I know you will think the results are worth it. These are going to haunt your thoughts if you don’t get to have a second one.

    Get the recipe: Ghost cake pops.

    Halloween Spider Cake

    This cake brings Oreo flavor to the mix for an easy way to decorate for Halloween.

    vanilla cake with white frosting and mini oreo spiders on top

    All you need are a few simple ingredients to elevate any cake for the occasion. Everyone will want to grab a slice before this treat grows legs and disappears.

    Get the recipe: Halloween spider cake.

    Halloween Brain Cake

    After your guests on Halloween night taste this creepy cake, they will declare you to be the smartest baker!

    red velvet cake with white chocolate brains on top

    This is such a fun way to serve a sweet that is delicious, but just a little gory for the scariest night of the year.

    Get the recipe: Halloween brain cake.

    Spider Web Cupcakes

    This idea makes for easy decorating on Halloween night.

    whit frosted cupcakes with a black cobweb iced on top

    Make these cupcakes, and give them a web design, but whatever you do! Don’t forget to garnish with spiders and faux bugs for the complete effect!

    Get the recipe: Spider web cupcakes.

    Brown Sugar Pecan Pound Cake

    This Brown Sugar Pecan Pound Cake Recipe has the best fall flavor!

    bundt cake with brown sugar glaze

    This buttery cake isn’t overly sweet, and pairs perfectly with a cup of coffee on a chilly fall day. You can make this for the holidays, or anytime you could use a special sweet this autumn.

    Get the recipe: Brown sugar pecan pound cake.

    Cream Cheese Pumpkin Spice Cake

    This cake is so tasty when you crave pumpkin treats.

    slab or orange cake filled with pumpkin puree

    Cream cheese, pumpkin and spice cake are perfect partners for an easy and delicious dessert to share at a party, or serve after a cozy dinner.

    Get the recipe: Cream cheese pumpkin spice cake.

    Pumpkin Spice Crumble Cake

    This easy dessert comes together with simple ingredients to make the perfect fall sweet.

    cake filled with layers of pumpkin

    Make this for Thanksgiving, or any chilly day that requires a little pumpkin spice flavor. This recipe is so easy to make that you can have the kids help, or go ahead and make it after work for a seasonal snack.

    Get the recipe: Pumpkin spice crumble cake.

    Apple Cider Cinnamon Roll Cake

    Bring the best flavors of fall together into one giant cinnamon roll cake.

    cake made with cinnamon rolls

    This recipe uses apple cider to make a really flavorful and indulgent addition to breakfast, brunch or serve this as dessert. While this seems like it would be complicated to make with such an ingredient list, you will find that this is so easy to make!
    Get the recipe: Apple cider cinnamon roll cake.

    Cranberry Pumpkin Bundt Cake

    Bring cranberry and pumpkin together for a really beautiful bundt cake.

    bundt cake filled with cranberries and pumpkin puree

    This makes a perfect dessert for Thanksgiving, or a tasty treat to share on a chilly fall evening. Use a yellow cake mix to make short work of dessert. 
    Get the recipe: Cranberry pumpkin bundt cake.

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