<body><div><p>As soon as fall hits, it’s game on for desserts that bring the perfect mix of cozy and sweet. If your sweet tooth starts acting up when the weather cools down, you’re in the right place. From pumpkin-packed treats to spiced, chocolatey bites, these 15 desserts are ready to step in and handle those cravings.</p><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4StdgH_0wMjVdKW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4StdgH_0wMjVdKW00" width="1600" height="900" ><figcaption>Pumpkin Pie Bites. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.</figcaption></figure><h2>Air Fryer Apple Crisp</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=45UW2F_0wMjVdKW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=45UW2F_0wMjVdKW00" width="1600" height="900" ><figcaption>Air Fryer Apple Crisp. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.</figcaption></figure><p>This air fryer apple crisp keeps things simple with tender baked apples and a buttery crumble topping. Packed with seasonal spices, it’s the kind of easy, comforting dessert you need when fall cravings hit hard.</p><p><b>Get the Recipe:</b> Air Fryer Apple Crisp</p><h2>Gluten Free Pumpkin Bars</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1DVQL6_0wMjVdKW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1DVQL6_0wMjVdKW00" width="1600" height="900" ><figcaption>Gluten Free Pumpkin Bars. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.</figcaption></figure><p>Soft, cake-like, and loaded with fall spices, these pumpkin bars are great for a quick snack or dessert. They’re gluten-free and vegan, so they fit the bill when you’re looking for something seasonal and easy to share.</p><p><b>Get the Recipe:</b> Gluten Free Pumpkin Bars</p><h2>Sweet Potato Ice Cream</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4NOu91_0wMjVdKW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4NOu91_0wMjVdKW00" width="1200" height="675" ><figcaption>Sweet Potato Ice Cream. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.</figcaption></figure><p>Creamy and slightly sweet, this sweet potato ice cream has a hint of cinnamon and a smooth texture thanks to a touch of cream cheese. It’s a fun way to switch things up when you want to skip the usual pumpkin treats.</p><p><b>Get the Recipe:</b> Sweet Potato Ice Cream</p><h2>Pumpkin Cookie Dough Bites</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3qOMOt_0wMjVdKW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3qOMOt_0wMjVdKW00" width="1600" height="900" ><figcaption>Pumpkin Cookie Dough Bites. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.</figcaption></figure><p>No-bake and bite-sized, these pumpkin cookie dough bites are studded with chocolate chips and sprinkled with sea salt. They’re a quick, easy option for when you need something sweet without turning on the oven.</p><p><b>Get the Recipe:</b> Pumpkin Cookie Dough Bites</p><h2>Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bars</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3IiL5W_0wMjVdKW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3IiL5W_0wMjVdKW00" width="1600" height="900" ><figcaption>Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bars. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.</figcaption></figure><p>Made with whole wheat flour and oats, these dense, chewy bars combine pumpkin and chocolate chips for a simple, slightly healthier treat. Great with a glass of milk, they’re a quick fix for a sweet tooth emergency.</p><p><b>Get the Recipe:</b> Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bars</p><h2>Pumpkin Chocolate Chia Pudding</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3Hzkb5_0wMjVdKW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3Hzkb5_0wMjVdKW00" width="1600" height="900" ><figcaption>Pumpkin Chocolate Chia Pudding. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.</figcaption></figure><p>Layers of pumpkin and chocolate chia pudding make for a great fall snack or dessert. It’s light yet flavorful, perfect for when you want something a bit more on the healthy side but still packed with seasonal flair.</p><p><b>Get the Recipe:</b> Pumpkin Chocolate Chia Pudding</p><h2>Chocolate Pumpkin Donut Holes</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4WjdOY_0wMjVdKW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4WjdOY_0wMjVdKW00" width="1600" height="900" ><figcaption>Chocolate Pumpkin Donut Holes. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.</figcaption></figure><p>These donut holes are fried and topped with a sweet amaretto glaze. With a mix of chocolate and pumpkin, they’re the perfect small treat for when you want a quick hit of fall flavor.</p><p><b>Get the Recipe:</b> Chocolate Pumpkin Donut Holes</p><h2>Pumpkin Pie Bites</h2><p>Custardy pumpkin pie filling meets flaky phyllo dough in these bite-sized treats. They’re easy to make, easy to eat, and just right for fall gatherings or a quick dessert fix.</p><p><b>Get the Recipe:</b> Pumpkin Pie Bites</p><h2>Orange Ginger Pear and Quince Crisp</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2bbD5X_0wMjVdKW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2bbD5X_0wMjVdKW00" width="1200" height="800" ><figcaption>Orange Ginger Pear and Quince Crisp. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.</figcaption></figure><p>This crisp fills your kitchen with all the best fall scents—orange, ginger, and baked fruit. Simple to throw together, it’s perfect with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a dessert that feels like pure comfort.</p><p><b>Get the Recipe:</b> Orange Ginger Pear and Quince Crisp</p><h2>Apple Butter Rugelach</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1aqDxp_0wMjVdKW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1aqDxp_0wMjVdKW00" width="1200" height="675" ><figcaption>Apple butter rugelach. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.</figcaption></figure><p>Buttery, soft, and filled with apple butter, these rugelach cookies get an extra crunch from cacao nibs. They’re a fun, seasonal treat that pairs well with a hot drink on a cool day.</p><p><b>Get the Recipe:</b> Apple Butter Rugelach</p><h2>Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3t1HXb_0wMjVdKW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3t1HXb_0wMjVdKW00" width="1600" height="900" ><figcaption>Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.</figcaption></figure><p>Soft, chewy, and filled with pumpkin spice and chocolate chips, these cookies are quick to whip up and perfect for fall. They’re also vegan and gluten-free, making them a great go-to for any dessert need.</p><p><b>Get the Recipe:</b> Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies</p><h2>Sweet Potato Cookies</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0ubSOX_0wMjVdKW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0ubSOX_0wMjVdKW00" width="1600" height="900" ><figcaption>Sweet Potato Cookies. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.</figcaption></figure><p>Mashed sweet potato, oats, and almond flour come together in these soft, chewy cookies. Lightly sweetened and spiced for fall, they’re an easy, naturally gluten-free option for when you’re craving a seasonal snack.</p><p><b>Get the Recipe:</b> Sweet Potato Cookies</p><h2>Pumpkin Biscotti</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2r0aU9_0wMjVdKW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2r0aU9_0wMjVdKW00" width="1600" height="900" ><figcaption>Pumpkin Biscotti. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.</figcaption></figure><p>Crunchy on the outside but soft in the middle, this pumpkin biscotti is great for dunking in coffee or tea. The classic Italian cookie meets fall flavors, making it a must-have for cozy autumn mornings.</p><p><b>Get the Recipe:</b> Pumpkin Biscotti</p><h2>Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cookies</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2qlWF1_0wMjVdKW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2qlWF1_0wMjVdKW00" width="1600" height="900" ><figcaption>Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cookies. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.</figcaption></figure><p>Think classic chocolate chip cookies, but with bursts of sweet-tart cranberries throughout. Soft in the center with crispy edges, they bring a little extra flair to your usual cookie lineup.</p><p><b>Get the Recipe:</b> Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cookies</p><h2>Cranberry Orange Biscotti</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1OQq22_0wMjVdKW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1OQq22_0wMjVdKW00" width="1600" height="900" ><figcaption>Cranberry Orange Biscotti. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.</figcaption></figure><p>Crisp, buttery, and featuring bright pops of fresh cranberries and orange, this biscotti brings all the right flavors for fall. Perfect for dunking in coffee, they’re an easy treat to add to your holiday cookie roster.</p><p><b>Get the Recipe:</b> Cranberry Orange Biscotti</p></div></body>

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15 fall desserts that will solve a sweet tooth emergency

As soon as fall hits, it’s game on for desserts that bring the perfect mix of cozy and sweet. If your sweet tooth starts acting up when the weather cools down, you’re in the right place. From pumpkin-packed treats to spiced, chocolatey bites, these 15 desserts are ready to step in and handle those cravings.