14 Impressive Fall Baking Projects To Tackle This Weekend

A three-ingredient cream cheese filling keeps this cake super moist and creates the signature swirl pattern.

Get the recipe: Pumpkin Roll

A galette is just a fancy word for a freeform pie that's actually super easy to make — so don't be intimidated.

Get the recipe: Salted Caramel Apple Galette

This recipe includes instructions for making your own dough, but you can use store-bought pie dough to save yourself some time.

Get the recipe: Apple Hand Pies

Serve this cake with a dollop of fresh whipped cream or crème fraîche for the perfect fall dessert or breakfast.

Get the recipe: Molasses Pound Cake

Just like classic cinnamon rolls, only filled with diced apples and topped with a crunchy crumb topping — what could be better?

Get the recipe: Apple Crumb Cinnamon Rolls

This recipe calls for a handful of spices to create the signature "chai" flavor, but you can use a premixed chai spice blend instead to make things easier.

Get the recipe: "Chai" Pumpkin Cake With Maple Browned Butter Frosting

Apple butter can be found next to the applesauce in most grocery stores and lends these bars a rich apple flavor. If you can't find it in your store, you can also make your own with just a few simple ingredients.

Get the recipe: Double the Streusel Apple Butter Bars

These pears are super impressive yet only take four ingredients to make. Top them with Greek yogurt, granola, ice cream, or whatever garnishes your heart desires.

Get the recipe: Maple Vanilla Baked Pears

A gingersnap crust + a pumpkin filling + a crunchy streusel topping = the best fall dessert you could ever imagine.

Get the recipe: Pumpkin Streusel Bars