35 Cozy Fall Cupcakes You’ll Want to Bake Right Now
Fall is the perfect time to get cozy with some delicious cupcake recipes that capture the essence of the season. Imagine biting into a warm, spiced cupcake that tastes like autumn in every bite, with flavors like pumpkin, apple, and cinnamon filling the air. These treats are not just for special occasions but are perfect for any day you want to enjoy a little seasonal cheer.
Spice Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
If you’re looking for a dessert that perfectly captures the cozy flavors of fall, these Spice Cupcakes topped with Cream Cheese Frosting are just what you need.
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Apple Pie Cupcakes
This apple pie cupcake recipe is so easy to make that you might just skip making apple pie this Thanksgiving! The apple pie cupcake features a brown sugar cupcake base enhanced with fall spices, apple pie filling, and a delicate whipped mascarpone frosting! These are the ultimate, easy, from-scratch cupcakes with apples to try for Thanksgiving or any time over the fall!
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Chocolate Caramel Cupcakes
Chocolate caramel cupcakes consist of crazy moist chocolate cups filled with sticky, buttery homemade caramel sauce and covered with a light caramel whipped mascarpone cream frosting. They are fluffy and tender, with the most amazing chocolate and caramel notes without being overly sweet.
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Cinnamon Cupcakes
These moist cinnamon cupcakes with a swirl of bold cream cheese frosting offer a delightful blend of warm and tangy flavors. Simple to make, this dessert is a versatile and delicious treat that can be enjoyed any time of the year.
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Lemon Cupcakes
Fresh and zesty Lemon Cupcakes with the silkiest, smoothest lemon frosting. These delicate cupcakes will brighten up any dessert table and work just as well in summer as they do in winter. Full of bright citrus flavor, they’re always a hit!
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Pumpkin Cupcakes
These pumpkin cupcakes are so tender and stay soft for days – see why everyone’s talking about this easy recipe! No stand mixer needed.
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Vegan Chocolate Cupcakes
Vegan chocolate cupcakes with chocolate fudge frosting! I created this vegan chocolate cupcake recipe for my nephew’s birthday so they are child-approved too! Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or Mondays.
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Funfetti Cupcakes
Homemade Funfetti Cupcakes are such a fun dessert. They’re full of flavor and crunch and much easier to make than you might think! My super moist vanilla cupcake recipe is studded with rainbow sprinkles and topped with a homemade silky buttercream funfetti frosting to make the best funfetti cupcakes you’ve ever baked.
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Mocha Cupcakes
When it comes to combining two unforgettable flavors into a tiny handheld treat, these mocha cupcakes take the win! These moist, fluffy cupcakes combine moist chocolate cake and creamy, fluffy coffee buttercream to create an irresistible dessert you can enjoy anytime.
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Oreo Cupcakes
Cookies and cream lovers unite because these Oreo cupcakes will knock your socks off! This delicious recipe takes moist, chocolate sponge cupcakes, infuses them with crunchy Oreo cookie bits and tops them with creamy Oreo buttercream frosting. Once you have one, it will be hard to resist having another!
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Buckeye Cupcakes
A chocolate brownie cupcake topped with peanut butter frosting and a drizzle of chocolate topping. These are seriously amazing.
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Sweet Potato Cupcakes with Toasted Marshmallow Frosting
Moist Sweet Potato Cupcakes with fluffy marshmallow frosting. My 2 pro secrets to moist cupcakes ensure they’re always super soft and tender.
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Coffee Cupcakes
If you love enjoying your cupcakes with coffee, you will absolutely fall in love with these delectable, super-moist coffee cupcakes! This easy recipe takes moist vanilla cupcakes, adds a hint of natural coffee flavor, and finishes with a creamy coffee buttercream. Each bite packs an irresistible flavor with just the right amount of sweetness!
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White Chocolate Cupcakes
Try these deliciously decadent white chocolate cupcakes with a moist sponge and silky smooth frosting. They’re dainty and elegant but pack a punch of flavor while being balanced in sweetness. The light vanilla sponge perfectly accompanies fluffy frosting piped on top of these white chocolate cupcakes.
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Nutella Cupcakes
Cute and creamy Nutella cupcakes have the most amazing chocolate hazelnut taste and soft texture. A luxurious Nutella frosting – chocolate pastry cream-based – elevates them to a more sophisticated style, and what’s more, a surprise awaits you as you take the first bite, a gooey Nutella filling. No one will be able to get enough.
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Cinnamon Cupcakes
Moist cinnamon roll cupcakes with cream cheese cinnamon cupcake frosting, dusted with a perfect cinnamon sugar topping! And to make it even easier, we’re making our cinnamon cupcakes with cake mix! They’re an upgrade to a traditional vanilla cupcake and a must for cinnamon lovers!
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Pumpkin Pie Cupcakes
Impossible Pumpkin Pie Cupcakes, a crustless pumpkin pie, with nutmeg, cinnamon, and of course pumpkin and topped with whipped cream! Perfect Fall Dessert!
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White Chocolate Cranberry Cupcakes
The fluffy light cupcakes pair beautifully with the gorgeous white chocolate buttercream frosting on top, and the sugared cranberries finish them off wonderfully. They are filled with a delicious cranberry filling. Not only are these cranberry cupcakes pretty to look at but you’ll fall in love with the flavor at first bite!
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Pumpkin Cupcakes with Ale
These easy pumpkin cupcakes get a burst of flavor from your favorite pumpkin ale! Topped with maple frosting for the perfect fall cupcake.
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From Scratch Apple Pie Cupcakes
If you’re looking for a sweet treat that combines the best of apple pie and fluffy cake batter, then these Apple Pie Cupcakes are perfect for you!
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Chia Cupcakes
Soft and fluffy Easy Vegan Dairy Free Chai Cupcakes topped with spiced vanilla buttercream frosting. These chai-spiced cupcakes are perfect for any occasion and are quick and easy to make.
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Spiced Apple Cupcakes
These delicious apple spice cupcakes with spiced buttercream frosting are sure to be a new fall favorite! Great for fall parties, birthdays, or as a special treat to share with family and friends.
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Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies
These pumpkin cupcakes with cake mix are laced with chocolate chips and are soft, moist, and delicious. Top with your favorite frosting and festive sprinkles.
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Bailey’s Cupcakes
Soft vanilla and Irish cream sponge cupcakes topped with a decadent swirl of Bailey’s frosting – yes please! The addition of Bailey’s really takes the soft fluffy cake to the next level.
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Vegan Pumpkin Cupcakes
This Vegan Pumpkin Cupcakes recipe is super simple to make and the cupcakes are spiced with the most delicious masala chai spice mix and topped with dairy-free brown sugar frosting. They are dairy-free, eggless and make the perfect Fall dessert!
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Carrot Cake Cupcakes
These Gluten-free Carrot Cake Cupcakes are moist, fluffy, packed with warming spices and carrot flavor! They’re made with healthy ingredients in just 1 bowl! Perfect for Easter, spring, or any time!
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Biscoff Cupcakes – Cookie Butter
Try these delicious Biscoff cupcakes with a rich cookie butter frosting. An easy and impressive treat for any occasion. Perfect for sharing with family and friends!
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Bourbon Vanilla Cupcakes with Bacon
These easy bourbon vanilla cupcakes are sure to be a hit – and they have a surprise bacon topping that’s surprisingly delicious!
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Candy Corn Cupcakes
Enjoy the sweetness of fall with this candy corn cupcake recipe. Moist vanilla base, tri-layered hues, and candy corn topping for a festive treat!
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Chocolate Raspberry Cupcakes with Raspberry Frosting
With only 20 minutes of prep, you can make these from scratch Chocolate Raspberry cupcakes filled with a fudgy chocolate ganache and topped with real raspberry buttercream.
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Pumpkin Cupcakes with Maple Buttercream Icing
These pumpkin cupcakes are moist, delicious, and are the perfect fall dessert. They’re super easy and are packed with flavor from the pumpkin spice. They’re topped with a maple syrup buttercream that’s rice and addictive.
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Hot Chocolate Cupcakes
These delicious and easy Hot Chocolate Cupcakes are made with real hot cocoa powder and topped with a toasted marshmallow.
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Snickerdoodle Cupcakes
Snickerdoodle Cupcakes are super moist and delicious! These cupcakes pack the same cinnamon sugar punch as the famous cookies, but have the added benefit of buttercream frosting.
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Cinnamon Roll Cupcakes
Moist sour cream cake batter with a cinnamon sugar swirl and top with cream cheese frosting. They are truly cinnamon rolls but in cupcake form!
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Pumpkin Spice Latte Cupcakes
These Pumpkin Spice Latte Cupcakes are tender and spiced with a hint of espresso! To top them off, stabilized whipped cream and a sprinkle of pumpkin spice! Now you can get your PSL fix in cupcake form!
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