1. Pumpkin Pie Sugar Cookie Cups
Trade in your mom’s traditional glossy, buttery pie for these bite-sized babies! These cookie-pumpkin pie hybrids are the perfect mix of sugar and spice and will definitely *wow* at your family’s dessert table. 

2. Pumpkin Oreo Pops
Looking for a last-minute way to win the dessert course? These spooky and adorable jack-o-lantern Oreo pops are definitely a must-try. They require no baking at all, which means they’re scary easy!

3. Caramel Apple Cinnamon Rolls
Don’t you love when some brilliant baking blogger takes two already-perfect desserts and fuses them into one insanely delicious mega dessert? Us, too.

4. Maple Fudge
Sure, your aunt will probably bring her legendary, award-winning chocolate fudge that everyone raves about. But, someone should tell her that maple is way more seasonally appropriate. Show off your confectionery skills with this easy-peasy recipe!

5. Apple Pie Bites
Not exactly a domestic diva? Have no fear. These apple pie bites are so simple, you’ll want to make them for get-togethers all year long (including Bachelor Mondays with your girls, but we’re not judging!).

6. Puff Pastry Nutella Apple Roses
With all our favorite words in one name – this rich and creamy dessert just landed itself the top spot on our favorites list!

7. Loaded Peanut Butter Cookie Pie
This recipe has not one, not two, but three different incorporations of peanut butter. Seriously, it shouldn’t even be legal to have that much goodness in one dessert.

8. Fall-Inspired Cake Pops
We’ve all got that one friend who insists that a full cake is always better than cake pops. Prove her wrong with these insanely yummy and totally chic little gems!

9. Pumpkin Patch Dirt Cups
You’ll definitely be the cool aunt when you bring over these chocolatey “dirt” cups to your family’s shindig. Bonus: pop a few gummy worms into the mix for a post-Halloween *scare* that kids will go crazy for.

10. Edible Pine Cones
It’s never too early to start thinking about Christmas! Deck your halls extra early at Thanksgiving with these crafty edible pine cones, made from chocolate cereal, pretzels, and Nutella!

11. Sheet Pan Pie
Are you one of those families that can never decide on which pie flavor is really the best? This sheet pan pie has four of them!

12. Apple Crisp
If pies aren’t your thing, try your hand at this sugary, crumbly apple crisp recipe! This is almost too perfect for any Thanksgiving dessert table and even more perfect for brunch the next day!

13. Sweet Potato and Marshmallow Mini Cupcakes
Skip the sweet potato pie for these stylish and toasty cupcakes. Show off your baking skills even more by torching or broiling the marshmallow frosting for a gorgeous display and yummier taste!

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1. Autumn Brussels Sprouts
Even if your mom had to force you to eat these as a kid, you’ll fall in love with this yummy veggie recipe. Sweet and salty come together to make one seriously yummy appetizer to add to your table.

2. Goat Cheese Stuffed Figs
Bring this artisan flavor profile to your kitchen in a super-easy way! Sweet figs are paired with rich goat cheese for a bite-size treat that your guests will RAVE about.

3. Baked Brie
What’s the only thing better than a ball of cheese? A ball of melted cheese. You can prep this classic appetizer any way you’d like, but this version with maple syrup and candied pecans looks amazing to us!

4. Cranberry BBQ Meatballs
These toothpick-sized goodies are the perfect starter to curb your guests’ turkey cravings! Definitely a must-try for fans of the savory things in life.

5. Caramelized Onion, Mushroom, Apple. and Gruyere Bite
Trick your guests into thinking you’re a pro baker with these impressive and cheesy pastry bites. Stuff ’em however you’d like, but onion, mushroom, and apple just screams “fall” to us!

6. Smoky Chipotle Pumpkin Hummus
Switch out the #basic ranch dip that comes with the veggie platter for this spicy and healthy alternative. Your family won’t be able to help themselves from dipping into it!

7. Pomegranate and Basil Bruschetta
This *vegan* appetizer is the perfect fresh plate to place around your steaming turkey day dishes! Plus, the pomegranate seeds will look SO fab on your table.

8. Apple, Onion, and Ricotta Flatbread
Let your guests get handsy by breaking off pieces of this gorgeous autumn-inspired flatbread! Plus, you can finally make use of those leftover apples from the orchard.

9. Spinach Dip Bites
It’s everyone’s favorite year-round appetizer without the awkward double-dipping.

10. Thanksgiving Nachos
Perfect for an in-formal Friendsgiving! Layers of cheese and veggies in a red-hot skillet are the ultimate appetizer for your Thanksgiving table OR in front of the couch when you’re watching some post-dinner football!

11. Curry Sweet Potato Cups
For fans of the spicy things in life, take a cue from our friends overseas for these Indian-inspired sweet potato cups! The natural sweetness of the potatoes and the kick of curry are a match made in culinary heaven.

12. Red Pepper Deviled “Pumpkins”
Seriously, how cute are these things?! We’ll take 100, please.

13. Sweet Potato Casserole Bites
All of the yummy ingredients of the classic casserole in one compact, bite-size nibble!

14. Stuffin’s
To many, stuffing muffins are a staple dish at the table! But for a smaller-scaled dish, bake them in mini-muffin tins for a drool-worthy appetizer!

15. Herb and Goat Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
Your kitchen will smell AHHMAZING when you’ve got these going in your oven, guaranteed.

16. Spicy Roasted Chickpeas
Roasted chickpeas are the new potato chips! Pop these crunchy little things in the oven with tons of fall-inspired spice (dare we say, pumpkin spice for a dessert dish?!) for an adorable table addition.

17. Roasted Hasselback Beets with Dill Dressing
Beets aren’t just for summer anymore! Roast these superfoods and top the dish off with some creamy dill dressing for a warm salad. Your guests will be begging you for the recipe.

18. Maple Bacon Wrapped Roasted Carrots
Pro tip: wrap everything in bacon. Guests probably won’t complain.

19. Homemade Apple Chips
Perfect for an appetizer or a dessert table side! Plus, these little beauties are absolutely GORGEOUS when they’re fresh out of the oven.

20. Deep-Fried Olives
Test your culinary skills by breaking out the deep fryer to make these as a salty snack! Your guests will be beyond impressed.

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1. Candy Corn Turkey Lollipops

The kids are going to love these! It doesn’t get much cuter, not to mention they’re super easy to make.

The Mama Report

2. Acorn Cupcakes

Who knew a Hershey’s chocolate kiss and mini butter cookies could make a perfect little acorn?

Katrinas Paperie

3. Pumpkin Cheesecake Pops

Instead of eating the entire cheesecake all to yourself, grab a bite size pumpkin-inspired cheesecake pop to satisfy your craving!

Just A Taste

4. Oreo Turkey Cookies

Yup, you read that right! Candy corn, vanilla Oreos, and chocolate chips make for the cutest Thanksgiving treats we’ve ever seen.

Belly Full

5. Pumpkin Ricotta Bundt Cake

We’re pretty sure our diets could do without this delicious treat, bundt we’re definitely eating it anyway! #worthit

6. Chocolate Pumpkin Tarte

This chocolate pumpkin tarte is a great option for your guests because it’s also vegan, gluten free, and nut free!

Nirvana Bakery

7. Caramel Apple Mini Cheesecakes With Streusel Toppings

The name's a mouthful, and it tastes amazing too!

Cooking Classy

8. Chocolate Apple Slices

When chocolate meets fruit – it’s practically foolproof.

Mom Loves Baking

9. Nutter Butter Turkey Cupcakes

If there were an award for dessert that mostly resembles a turkey – this would surely take the cupcake!

Home Is Where The Boat Is

10. Chocolate Caramel Turkey Legs

Okay – these are seriously so creative! Serve your guests turkey legs for the main course and dessert!

Culinary Envy

11. Apple Fritter Monkey Bread

Any excuse to consume monkey bread is all right by us!

Delish

12. Mini Pumpkin Slice Cookies

Instead of going the traditional route with pumpkin pie – bake a batch of mini pumpkin slice cookies! Your guests will love this original twist.

Sweet Sugarbelle

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1. Cider Station

Serve up some warm cider during cocktail hour to warm your guest’s up on a brisk Autumn wedding day.

Camille Styles

Cyrience Creative Studios

Sera Petra Photography

2. Caramel & Candy Apple Station

Whether they be DIY or grab-and-go, these caramel apple station couldn’t get any sweeter!

Bleekcups

Odalys Mendez Photography

Walter Wilson Studios

3. Donut Station

Bring that heart-warming harvest scent to your reception with a cider donut station that your guests won’t be able to get enough of.

Amanda Dumouchelle Photography

Cyrience Creative Studios

4. Pie Station

Pumpkin, apple, blueberry – you name it! This delicious pie station has it all.

Belle the Magazine

Reminsce Studio

Simple Bites

5. Soup Station

Because every guest will love a steaming cup of seasonal soup.

Celebrations At Home

6. Cheese Station

Let’s be real – a cheese station is necessary for any occasion. Our favorite Fall cheeses include Rogue River Blue, Rush Creek Reserve, and Reading Raclette!

Martha Stewart Weddings

7. Cocktail Station

Match your cocktails to the colors of the season! How amazing is this peach and berry Bellini station?

Megan Welker

8. Candy Bar

Dive into your favorite childhood Halloween sweets with a candy bar to satisfy your sweet tooth.

The Knot

Pinterest

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1. Keep it fresh! Seasonal fruit makes a bright (and delicious) gift for your guests.

Jose Villa

Joe+Kathrina Photography

Ruth Eileen Photography

2. Let love shine! All signs point to fun when gifting guests with sparklers. Plus, they’ll help you end the night with a sparkle.

Jenn Hopkins Photography

3. Love is in bloom! Send your guests home with fresh flowers for bright and beautiful touch.

4. Give the gift of summer style! Accessorize your guests with gifts they’ll use all season long.

Jessica Burke Photography

Kate Headley Photography

5. Love is the secret ingredient! Dry ingredients make for a thoughtful and useful gift.

Evermine Blog

Best Day Ever

6. Watch love grow! Living plants are a great favor that guests can take home and enjoy long after the wedding is over.

Luxe Wedding Design

Freshly Bold Photography

7. At a sun soaked event, your guests will be more than thankful for a refreshing beverage to help them keep cool!

8. It’s hard to resist the smell of lavender, gift it to your guests for a sweet send-off.

Pictilio

Christa Elyce Photography

Phreckle Face Photography

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1. Kiwi Coconut Chia Popsicles

The Little Epicurean

2. Vegan Grapefruit and Peach Popsicles

Monika Hibbs

3. Honey Chamomile Popsicles

Vanilla and Bean

4. Honey Fig Yogurt Popsicles

Paper and Stitch

5. Mermaid Popsicles (Green Tea, Coconut, Roasted Blackberry)

*paleo, vegan*

6. Lava Flow Popsicles

One Lovely Life

7. Healthy White Chocolate Basil Popsicles

Sprouted Routes

8. Cold Brew Ice Mocha Pops

The View From The Great Island

9. Floral Popsicles

The Nest

10. White Chocolate Drizzled Peach Popsicles

Studio by Cyclette

11. Watermelon Popsicles

Cooking Classy

12. Coconut Blueberry Smash Popsicles

Wall Flower Kitchen

13. Raspberry Lemonade Yogurt Popsicles

Cookie Dough and Oven Mitt

14. Watermelon and Kiwi Popsicles

Real Food by Dad

15. Coconut Lime Popsicles

The Charming Detroiter

16. All Natural Mango Popsicles

Homemade Interest

17. Marshmallow Fruity Pebble Popsicles

Live Well Bake Often

18. Coconut Chia Mango Popsicles

Downshiftology

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1. Delightful Dessert Tables

A desert table can be the pièce de résistance to any celebration. Why have a single dessert when you can offer the full pastel pastry rainbow?

Wild Rose Sweets & Styling

2. Colorful Cake Pops

Cake pops make for a delectable pop of color at any party. As a fun surprise, make different colored pops different types of cake.

These Peas Are Hollow

JADEY POPS

3. Glittering Chocolate Gems

For the chocolate lover, white chocolate can be made into any color or shape you dream of! Truffles shaped like gems and jewels would be a charming addition to an engagement party.

Nectar & Stone

Photo by Brittany Mahood Photography; Baked by Jenna Rae Cakes

4. Kaleidoscopic Meringues

Fluffy and oh so sweet, meringues are a tasty treat. If you’re planning an Easter brunch, prepare these in advance so you can have plenty for your sugar-craving guests!

Passion 4 Baking

Anna Verdina

5. Marvelous Macarons

Eating these French delicacies always makes us feel a bit fancier! Macaroons are easily customizable, so have your baker match the cookies to your wedding’s color palette.

Photo by Mavis W. Photography

Photo by Simply Bloom Photography

Courtesy of Lola Tangled

6. Cuter Than A Cookie Cutter

Gems, hearts, and cones - anyway you cut it, we’d like to take a bite out of these cookies! For a great party favor, wrap a few in cellophane or put them in a jar for guests to take as they leave.

Photo by Mel Riddell; Styling by Just call me Martha

Glorious Treats

HollyFoxDesign

7. Clouds of Cotton Candy

These pastel puffs may be light and airy, but still pack a sugary punch! Try serving glasses of cotton candy and have champagne poured over the top while guests watch in awe as it melts away.

The Sweetest Occasion

Photo by Stephanie Todaro Photography; Courtesy of Lauren Conrad

Sweetopia Cotton Candy

8. Iridescent Ice Cream Cones

These little cones are almost too cute to eat! We love the idea of topping them with coordinating pastel sprinkles.

Ruth Eileen Photography

9. Darling Donuts

We can’t resist these pastel treats! Stack them high or serve with ice cold milk - either way, you can’t lose.

Photo by Betsy Blue Photography; Via Hostess with the Mostess

Blahnik Baker

10. Cheerful Cakes

Rainbow layers are the perfect solution to March’s Saint Patrick’s Day and April’s showers. If every rainbow led to a rainbow cake, we know we’d be sure to follow!

Bossa Cafez Cakes

Sweet Little Cakes

Sugar Ruffles

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1. Springtime Tables

What’s the best part of spring wedding desserts? The beautiful, bright tables they create!

Scott Clark Photography

Jasmijn Brussé

2. Hop Into Spring

Spring and bunnies go together like winter and snowmen. How amazing are these boho-chic bunny macaroons?!

Christina\'s Cupcakes

Wilton

3. Springtime Citrus

These citrus desserts will leave you with a refreshing taste like the first Spring day after a snow-filled winter.

Cooking LSL

The Recipe Rebel

Cooking Classy

4. Blooming Macaroons

These macaroons are hand painted with a beautiful watercolor design.

Sugar & Cloth

Růže Cake House

Bake-No-Fake

Fashionable Hostess

5. Floral Cupcakes

Are these too pretty to eat? Probably. Should we eat all of them anyway? Probably.

Sugar and Charm

Am Baker

6. ‘Tis The Strawberry Season

Strawberry desserts forever. Key lime stuffed strawberries are something out of our wildest dreams.

Pinterest

Maebells

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1. Adorable Red Velvet Layered Mini Cakes

OMG, these Pinterest-worthy mini cakes are almost too pretty to take a bite out of!

100 Decors

2. Red Velvet Churros

Psst, your mouth is wide open right now. (It’s okay, us too)

Tasty!

3. Red Velvet Whoopie Pies

Nope, these aren’t macarons – these are your childhood favorite dessert turned red velvet.

Roxana Yawgel

4. Red Velvet Cupcakes In A Jar

With heart-shaped sprinkles on top and a mini side of milk – if you say you’ve seen something cuter, you’re probably lying.

My Baking Addiction

5. Baked Red Velvet Donut Holes

Velvety on the outside, creamy on the inside, these are an absolute must-have at your celebration.

A Dash of Sanity

6. Vanilla Bean Heart-Inside Mini Cupcakes

These adorable bite-size cupcakes have a special surprise after the first bite!

Mind Over Batter

7. Red Velvet Swirl Fudge

You can guarantee your guests have never tried these, and trust us when we say they’re going to go real fast.

Cravings of A Lunatic

8. Red Velvet Cake Pops

Is it just us or do these cake pops immediately put a smile on your face?

Goodmorning Cali

9. Red Velvet Macarons

Yup – red velvet macarons, aka every girl’s new best friend (or enemy, I guess).

Sweet And Savory By Shinee

10. Red Velvet Cake Rolls

It’s all the flavor in a whole slice of cake all wrapped up into one delicious bite!

Worth Whisking

1.1 Rosy Red Velvet Cupcakes

Topped with a bright red sugar rose, these cupcakes officially cannot get cuter!

Baker By Nature

12. Red Velvet Cookie Cups

Filled with cream cheese frosting…. You guys, these are a real thing!

Pinterest

13. Mini Red Velvet Bundt Cakes

Add the adorable frosting and sprinkles, hold the guilt.

Blakhnik Baker

14. Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies

Pretty to look at and enough to go around – aka the ideal wedding dessert.

Cooking Classy

15. Red Velvet Donuts

Cream cheese frosting and red velvet anything are pretty much a match made in dessert heaven.

Baker by Nature

16. Red Velvet Madeleines

Just one bite and you’ll taste all the romance of France.

Whisk Affair

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Fruit

Give guests a fresh surprise by adding fruit to the center of your wedding cake! Want to be even sweeter? Add some ice cream inside the cake as well for a delicious treat!

Ice Cream

This one is for brides out there who can’t get enough ice cream! Filling your cake with ice cream is basically the best of both worlds – you can have your cake and ice cream all in one!

Something Blue

If you’re stuck on how to include your something blue into your wedding, try it in your cake! While the cake looks like a traditional white wedding cake on the outside, the blue ombréd layers adds a touch of fun to your something blue!

Flowers

Now this one may just be for show, but what a statement piece for your dessert table! Unfortunately you can’t have your cake and eat it too in this case.

Love

Adding shapes like this heart to the inside your wedding cake make it all the more sweet! Including fun colors like these rainbow layers add even more fun!

Sprinkles

Sprinkles make everything fun and exciting, so why not add them to your wedding cake? It makes a totally sweet treat guests are sure to enjoy!

Popcorn

If you’re looking for a salty sweet option for your wedding, try popcorn! This surprise inside cake features popcorn and is perfect for the bride and groom who love all things salty!

Candy

This couple filled their cake with skittles, which paired perfectly with rainbow layers. Feel free to fill your wedding cake with your favorite candy for a personalized touch!

Geodes

Okay, so maybe these cakes aren’t filled with actual geodes (though they could be!). But they’re still filled with what appears to be a geodes and crystals, and they’re absolutely gorgeous!

Layers of Color

Bring in loads of color to fill the inside of your wedding cake with rainbow layers or layers of color that match your color palette!

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