Love the sweet, crisp taste of fresh apples? Give a few of these easy and delicious apple desserts a try. From classic flavors like apple pie to easy apple filled cupcakes and more.
Apples are a great fall season fruit and make for great fall desserts, but don't save all the apple goodness just for fall. The light and crisp taste of apple desserts are great to serve up at cookouts, birthdays and more.
We hand selected these easy apple desserts based on the following criteria: overall flavor, time to make, ease to make. So, keep on scrolling and find a few new apple treats to enjoy.
Mini Apple Tarts
Looking for a quick, easy, bite sized treat? Try baking up a batch of these mini apple tarts. Filled with delicious apple pie filling and nestled into pre-made pie crusts.
Why it's good: These individual, bite sized desserts are so easy to serve which makes them great for any occasion. And, you can make large batches easily if you are feeding a crowd.
Apple Pie Cookies
Bake up a batch of these adorable apple pie cookies that have the look and flavor of a pie, but the ease of cookie baking. Made from pie crust and filled with homemade apple pie filling, they are so yummy.
Why they're good: they are a festive and cute looking cookie - they look like mini apple pies. And you can make them even more by by topping them off with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.
Apple Pie Cupcakes
Apple pie is an American classic, but sometimes we want more than just pie. So, try these apple pie cupcakes. They are made from a soft, fluffy spiced cupcake that is filled with apple pie filling and topped with creamy buttercream frosting.
Why they're good: they have a fancy look and flavor, but are super easy to make. You can speed them up by using boxed cake mix and pre-made apple pie filling.
Apple Crumble Cheesecake
This apple crumble cheesecake is a little more elaborate and time consuming, but I promise it is worth every minute. It's got creamy cheesecake filling, cinnamon flavored crust and topped with spiced apples and a crumbly strudel topping.
Why it's good: despite the fact that it takes a while to make, it's pretty easy to put together. It has tons of flavor with sweet apples and warm cinnamon spice.
Caramel Apple Cookies
These delicious and easy caramel apple cookies are sweet and fruity. With both diced apples and caramel bits dispersed throughout the chewy cookie base, the flavor is so yummy.
Why they're good: these are a super fast cookie, taking only about 20 minutes to bake up a whole batch. You can dress them up a bit by drizzling caramel or icing across the tops.
Caramel Apple Slices
Want more of a fresh fruit dessert? These easy caramel apple slices are what you need. Crunchy apple flavors dipped in sweet caramel sauce for a perfect snack.
Why they're good: they are easy and fast to make, but can be made fancy looking. Easily customizable by adding whatever toppings like sprinkles, nuts etc that you like.
This super simple apple dump cake is full of fall flavors. It is a sweet, slightly crisp layered cake that uses only 3 ingredients to make.
Why it's good: it is so fast and easy to make - just 3 ingredients + 5 minutes of prep. It uses simple ingredients, canned apple pie filling and yellow cake mix so you can just purchase them and dump it together.
This delicious homemade blueberry apple pie is full of the classic apple pie flavor, but with a fun berry twist. If you love apple pie, but want a little something extra this is a fun dessert to bake up.
Why its good: this is a delicious recipe that has easy step-by-step instructions. It's apple flavors make it great for any fall occassion, but the blueberry addition makes it well suited for summer as well.
These apple pie empanadas are delicious hand-held apple dessert or sweet breakfast. This recipe uses homemade dough and fresh apples for a sweet, flaky fall flavored treat.
Why they're good: these are bursting with sweet and spiced apple flavor as they are made from fresh apples.
