10 Pumpkin + Chocolate Recipes That Belong in Your Fall Playbook

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Mini Bundt Cakes
Photo: ReneePaj

Pumpkin and chocolate make a mouthwatering match in this collection of tantalizing dessert recipes. This deliciously cozy duo makes magic in every recipe, from luscious white chocolate cookies to a cream-cheese filled pumpkin layer cake. Try one of our decadent, spice-kissed pumpkin chocolate recipes and shake up dessert tonight.

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Easy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread

Easy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread on a white plate
CookinCyn

"This is a moist, well balanced quick bread with a nice punch of cinnamon," says home cook Cynthia. "The batter will be thick, so be careful not to overwork it in the bowl."

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Pumpkin Chocolate Truffles

close up on a plate full of pumpkin chocolate truffles
Yoly

Try a decadent treat made with pumpkin puree, coffee liqueur, and crushed cookies. After truffles are chilled, sprinkle them with powdered sugar and pumpkin seeds for a fun, seasonal spin.

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White Chocolate Pumpkin Cookies

white chocolate pumpkin cookies
ChefFox

You won't want to miss these sweet, deluxe cookies studded with white chocolate chips and loaded with spiced pumpkin flavor. Chopped pecans add a wonderfully toasty crunch.

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Pumpkin Spice White Hot Chocolate

a mug of whipped cream and cinnamon-topped hot chocolate on a white plate
Buckwheat Queen

Elevate your standard hot chocolate with pumpkin pie spice and white chocolate chips. A generous pinch of cinnamon adds a lovely color and fragrance to the creamy foam topping.

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Pumpkin Babka with Chocolate Streusel

pumpkin chocolate babka
Jody

Enjoy a chocolatey, streusel-topped babka fit for a king. "Perfect for Thanksgiving or to use up leftover pumpkin puree," shares recipe creator AllieGeekPie.

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Pumpkin-Chocolate Layer Cake

portrait shot pumpkin chocolate layer cake
Kim

Semi-sweet chocolate, pumpkin, and a unique spice blend make this cake anything but ordinary. A velvety cream cheese filling is layered between rich cocoa sponge for a perfect slice every time.

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Marbled Chocolate-Pumpkin Muffins

overhead moody shot of marbled pumpkin chocolate muffins
Kim

These whole wheat muffins are both dazzling and delicious. Pure maple syrup and Greek yogurt help to keep the treats moist and ready to enjoy anytime.

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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Mini Bundt® Cakes

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Mini Bundt Cakes
ReneePaj

These tantalizing, chocolate-glazed minis are the perfect finish to any meal. Powdered ginger adds a bit of heat while pumpkin puree keeps each bite deliciously soft.

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Pumpkin Chocolate Coconut Bars

254927 Pumpkin Chocolate Coconut Oil Bars

Warm, gooey, and gluten-free pumpkin chocolate bars should be next on your to-bake list. Coconut sugar and almond extract add a richness you'll want to taste over and over.

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Chocolate Cupcakes with Pumpkin Cheesecake Filling

Chocolate and pumpkin cheesecake cupcakes with chocolate chips on top
AllrecipesPhoto

A creamy pumpkin cheesecake filling encased in a tender chocolate cupcake makes for an irresistible treat. Whip up your own bake sale-worthy desserts in under 45 minutes.

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