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13 Irresistible Pumpkin Desserts That Aren’t Pie

Yes, pumpkin pie is a delicious fall dessert. But there are so many other ways to enjoy this classic fall flavor in sweet ways. We rounded up the 13 best pumpkin desserts – these irresistible recipes feature everything from pumpkin pudding to a New York-style coffee crumb cake. Grab a can or two and get cooking!

Pumpkin Bars

Pumpkin bars with cream cheese frosting on top.
Photo Credit: The Cookinโ€™ Chicks.

You canโ€™t go wrong with a classic like pumpkin bars for a fall treat. These have a moist and delicious pumpkin base with the best cream cheese frosting on the top. Bake a batch and cut them into squares for a sweet that can feed a crowd or save them for yourself, we won’t tell.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Bars.

Pumpkin Coffee Crumb Cake

pumpkin crumb cake
Photo Credit: An Edible Mosaic.

This pumpkin crumb cake is a moist and perfectly spiced coffee cake with a thick crumble topping. Easy to make in under an hour, this fall treat is a foolproof breakfast or dessert for a crowd. Thanksgiving morning while watching the parade? Perfect.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Crumb Cake.

Pumpkin Crisp

A plate of pumpkin crispy with ice cream on the top.
Photo Credit: I Heart Eating.

Move over apple crisp, after your family tries this pumpkin version, it will be all they can talk about! It’s a delicious fall dessert that makes an easy alternative to traditional pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving. A layer silky pumpkin pie filling is topped with a buttery streusel crisp. Serve with ice cream or whipped cream.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Crisp.

Pumpkin Pie Popsicles with Oreo Crumb Topping

Pumpkin pie popsicles with Oreo crumbs on top.
Photo Credit:  xoxo Bella.

Your family is going to love this cool and creamy dessert. These popsicles are packed with pumpkin pie flavor, but the yummy flavors don’t stop there. Oreo crumbles over the top make this a treat that nothing can beat.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Pie Popsicles.

Pumpkin Cheesecake Brownies

Pumpkin cheesecake brownies with a gorgeous swirl.
Photo Credit: Life Love and Good Food.

The combination of pumpkin cheesecake and brownies makes the ultimate way to end an autumn meal. Take these to a party or serve them as an alternative to pumpkin pie on Thanksgiving. Your family will love this indulgent combination complete with a gorgeous swirl effect.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Cheesecake Brownies.

Pumpkin Fluff

A cookie dipping fluffy pumpkin dip from a bowl.
Photo Credit: The Fresh Cooky.

This dip is so delicious that you wonโ€™t be able to resist making it again! Pair it with gingersnaps, sugar cookies, nilla wafers or pretzels. You only need a few simple ingredients to make this and it has so much fluffy pumpkin pie flavor in each bite. It’s like pumpkin pie filling, but a little more fun to eat.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Fluff.

Pumpkin Spice Latte Ice Cream

Three ice cream cone with pumpkin latte ice cream.
Photo Credit:  xoxo Bella.

Pumpkin lattes are always nice, but why not add the flavors to ice cream for the ultimate fall dessert? This homemade ice cream delivers the flavor of pumpkin spice lattes in each decadent bite and ultra-creamy flavor. Be prepared to make this one again and again.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Spice Latte Ice Cream.

Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes

A plate with a pumpkin spice cupcake topped with cream cheese frosting.
Photo Credit: Bonni Bakery.

No one can resist a moist and fluffy pumpkin spice cupcake, especially when it is topped with rich cream cheese frosting. Make a batch of these for every fall party or Thanksgiving gathering, they always go quick.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes.

Pumpkin Roll

A pumpkin roll sliced into five servings.
Photo Credit: Recipes From a Pantry.

This easy pumpkin roll recipe with cream cheese filling is the perfect fall dessert. It combines the cozy flavors of pumpkin spice with a delicious, sweet filling. It’s an impressive dessert that always goes over well.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Roll Cake.

Mini Pumpkin Bundt Cakes

Five mini pumpkin Bundt cakes with vanilla cinnamon glaze.
Photo Credit:  Creators of Coffee.

These adorable, single-serve cakes are packed with the warm aromas of fall, making them an irresistible sweet treat for any occasion. They are full of cozy, pumpkin flavor and come in the perfect size.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Mini Bundt Cakes.

Pumpkin Cheesecake Trifles

pumpkin trifle
Photo Credit: Our Home Made Easy.

Whip up the easiest no-bake pumpkin cheesecake trifle for your next holiday gathering! Layers of creamy pumpkin filling, Biscoff cookies, and whipped cream make this the perfect fall dessert. No one will know that they are secretly easy because they look so impressive.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Cheesecake Trifle.

Pumpkin Pudding

Three cups of pumpkin pudding with whipped cream and cookies on the top.
Photo Credit: Finding Zest.

If you need a pumpkin dessert that tastes like a dream and comes together in mere minutes, then you need to make this! Creamy pumpkin pudding is delicious as is, but you can easily dress this treat up with cookie crumbs, whipped cream, or even chocolate curls.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Pudding.

Pumpkin Sโ€™mores Cookies

Pumpkin smores cookies with chocolate chips and marshmallows.
Photo Credit: xoxo Bella.

Pumpkin sโ€™mores cookies make the best fall treat. They combine all of your favorite flavors into one yummy snack. With a pumpkin base and plenty of chocolate chips, graham crackers, and marshmallows mixed in, no one can resist grabbing one (or a few) of these.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin S’more Cookies.

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