Once the fall weather rolls around, it’s the best time to bake! With pumpkins and apples in abundance, there’s nothing like a big slice of pumpkin pie with a cup of coffee to get you going in the morning.
and there are many more autumn cakes worthy of your attention (and palate), from fall cake recipes and dump cakes to many more made-from-scratch cupcakes.
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best fall cakes
When it comes to other popular cakes for fall, there are plenty of chocolate cake recipes you’ll want to write home about, like my Preacher Cake, which is famous for feeding a hungry crowd. Have you ever tried a hummingbird cake? It’s a fabulous southern recipe that many love, with an easy version included here.
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This roundup of the 31 Best Fall Cake Recipes will guide you through the bountiful fall weather. Not sure where to start first? Try easy pumpkin crumb cake for when you have friends over, but good luck not devouring it before everyone arrives. There is also a vanilla wafer cake that is a family favorite. And if you’re looking for a pumpkin treat for one, check out the easy mug cake recipe – you won’t be disappointed!
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Whichever recipe you want to try first, I hope you enjoy baking these fall treats as much as I do!
easy coffee cake
Kathryn McCrary
With a generous sprinkle of buttery pecans and brown sugar, plus a drizzle of frosting, Rebecca Lang’s coffee cake channels the flavor of classic cinnamon rolls. get the recipe
Homemade Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
parade
When it comes to the most iconic and timeless cakes, carrot cake is right up there with the best. Especially homemade carrot cake with cream cheese frosting. get the recipe
Pumpkin Spice Apple Cinnamon Hot Chocolate Mug Cakes
Emma’s treats
How adorable are these individual fall-inspired mug cakes starring pumpkin spice, apple, cinnamon, and hot fudge? So cute for a fall party. get the recipe
Pumpkin Spice Coffee Cake with Streusel Topping
innocent yesterday
This Vegan Pumpkin Spice Coffee Cake with Streusel Toppingfrom Innocent Yesterday plant-based bakery is a serious goal for fall. get the recipe
Nightingale Cake
Simply Southern by Julia
A hummingbird cake is a moist, dense and luscious dessert consisting of three delicious layers topped with a rich cream cheese frosting. get the recipe
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Pumpkin Pound Cake with Maple Glaze
Moore Kitchen or Less
Moist Pumpkin Pie with a perfect maple frosting topping! get the recipe
Pumpkin Spice Latte Cake
liv for cake
Your favorite fall drink in cake form! get the recipe
amazing chocolate cake
Moore Kitchen or Less
This chocolate cake is over the top chocolate! get the recipe
Applesauce Cake with Soft Caramel Cream Cheese Frosting
cooking with carlee
Super moist, lightly spiced applesauce cake pairs perfectly with a luscious, smooth cream cheese and caramel glaze. get the recipe
pumpkin crumb cake
Moore Kitchen or Less
This Pumpkin Crumb Cake features a thick layer of crumbly topping on top of a moist, mildly spiced pumpkin pie. get the recipe
pecan pie cake
liv for cake
This pecan pie cake is perfect for your holiday gatherings! The brown sugar cake layers and buttercream are filled with the traditional pecan pie filling. get the recipe
cannoli cake
Moore Kitchen or Less
This pie is like taking the filling from a cannoli and spreading it on top of a pie! It’s a light and fluffy white cake with creamy mascarpone and ricotta frosting, plus mini chocolate chips sprinkled throughout. get the recipe
Maple Walnut Coffee Cake
Crayons and Cravings
A generous amount of crumbly streusel on top is drizzled with maple glaze, adding layers of flavor that charm, but don’t overpower. get the recipe
Chocolate Sponge Cake With Chocolate Glaze
Moore Kitchen or Less
Pound cake at its best! get the recipe
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Better than pumpkin pie pie
Moore Kitchen or Less
This is the cake for when you need a quick holiday dessert that is super easy and delicious! get the recipe
Moist 3-Ingredient Pumpkin Spice Cake
Smart thrifty couple
With just three ingredients, it’s one of the easiest fall desserts for when you don’t have eggs, milk, or butter at home. get the recipe
Skillet Sweet Potato Pie with Roasted Coconut and Pecan Glaze
Moore Kitchen or Less
A moist, savory and delicious cake with a crunchy pecan and coconut glaze. get the recipe
preacher cake
Moore Kitchen or Less
A delicious and moist cake with pineapple, coconut and pecans. get the recipe
chocolate cake tunnel
Moore Kitchen or Less
A recipe that has been resurrected without using a cake mix. get the recipe
The best honey bun cake
Moore Kitchen or Less
A fluffy cake with a brown sugar pecan streusel center, topped with a light vanilla frosting. get the recipe
Brown Sugar Streusel Coffee Cake
Moore Kitchen or Less
The best coffee cake with just the right amount of streusel! get the recipe
Vanilla Wafer Cake with Chocolate Drizzle
Moore Kitchen or Less
This cake is like a giant coconut macaroon covered in chocolate. get the recipe
The best apple fritter cake
Moore Kitchen or Less
Moist apple and coffee cake filled with layers of cinnamon sugar streusel and apples topped with a light glaze. get the recipe
Banana Spice Cake
Moore Kitchen or Less
Bananas meet spices equals a very delicious cake! get the recipe
The best chocolate sheet cake
Moore Kitchen or Less
So chocolatey and rich! You’ll hear moans and groans from anyone who bites! Get the recipe here
Chocolate Pumpkin Pie
Moore Kitchen or Less
I baked this cake in a rose bundt pan to showcase the pumpkin, chocolate, and pecans in a beautiful design. I think it’s a show stopper. get the recipe
Peanut Butter Chocolate Cake
Moore Kitchen or Less
This cake is like a peanut butter cup, but even better! get the recipe
Brown Sugar Cake
Moore Kitchen or Less
Brown Sugar Pound Cake is a wonderful, dense cake, perfect with tea or topped with whipped cream and strawberries. get the recipe
Pumpkin Sheet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Aileen cooks
This Pumpkin Pie with Cream Cheese Frosting is the perfect fall dessert and feeds a crowd! get the recipe
Pumpkin Bundt Cake Stuffed with Cheesecake
cooking with carlee
This lightly spiced pumpkin pound cake is sprinkled with chocolate chips and filled with a layer of cheesecake. get the recipe
Apple Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
sizzling foods
A spice-packed cake that has all the lovely fall notes of cinnamon, allspice, and nutmeg. get the recipe
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