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Home ยป Best Of ยป Apple desserts that are perfect for September

Apple desserts that are perfect for September

Modified: Aug 19, 2025 by Molly Pisula ยท Published: Aug 20, 2025 ยท As an Amazon affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

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Welcome the beginning of autumn with a mouth-watering collection of apple desserts that are perfect for September. As the air starts to crisp and leaves start to fall, apple trees are bursting with ripe, juicy fruit just waiting to be transformed into delectable desserts. From classic apple pies to innovative apple crumbles, this recipe roundup is a tribute to the sweet splendor of apple season.

Get ready to indulge in the comforting flavors of cinnamon, nutmeg, and, of course, apples, in these delightful dessert recipes.

ff Pastry Cinnamon Rolls with Apple

Puff Pastry Cinnamon Rolls with Apple
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Indulge in the delightful decadence of these puff pastry cinnamon rolls, made even more enchanting with the sweet touch of apples. Simplicity meets gourmet as you effortlessly craft these treats using readily available store-bought puff pastry dough. With each bite, you'll be wrapped in a warm, comforting hug of sweet and spicy flavors.

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Apple Almond Cake

Apple Almond Cake
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Enjoy the dreamy delight of our Apple Almond Cake, tantalizingly moist and generously dotted with fragrant apples. Crowned with a cinnamon-almond crumble, this cake invites you to savor it at brunch, enjoy it as a midday snack, or treasure it as the grand finale to your meal. This isn't just a cake, it's an invitation to a delightful culinary experience.

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Apple Hand Pies - made in the Air Fryer

Apple Hand Pies - made in the Air Fryer
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Welcome to the simple joy of our Apple Hand Pies. Crafted with easy-to-use refrigerated pie dough and luscious canned apple pie filling, they're cooked to golden perfection in the air fryer. Perfectly portable and utterly delicious, these little pies are your hand-held ticket to a delightful treat for any occasion.

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Easy Apple Crisp With Buttery Crumble

Easy Apple Crisp With Buttery Crumble
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Indulge in our classic apple crisp, brimming with tender, juicy apples and crowned with a golden oat crumble topping. This quintessential fall dessert, served warm, is the embodiment of cozy comfort. Elevate your experience by pairing it with a scoop of velvety vanilla ice cream. We invite you to revel in this delightful blend of textures and flavors.

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Walking Apple Pie

Walking Apple Pie
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Experience the delightful transformation of simple snack packs of Teddy Grahams and canned pie filling into scrumptious, bite-sized apple pies - all without the need for baking! Our Walking Apple Pie recipe is not only delicious, but truly convenient. These handheld treats are perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth or looking for a quick and easy dessert. Your taste buds are cordially invited to this sweet and easy culinary adventure.

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Apple Pie Cookies

Apple Pie Cookies
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This delightful recipe marries the homely comfort of apple pie with the easy, grab-and-go nature of cookies. Ideal for those with a keen sweet tooth, each cookie bursts with the heartwarming taste of apple. Savor the joy of a delicious apple-filled treat, conveniently packed into a bite-sized delight. This recipe is an invitation to experience yumminess in every bite.

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Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Apples

Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Apples
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Welcome the cozy warmth of autumn anytime with our Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls, lovingly filled with apple pie! This simple, two-ingredient recipe morphs refrigerated cinnamon rolls into charming miniature apple pie cups, making a quick and delightfully easy dessert. Ideal for autumn gatherings or for whenever you're craving a sweet, comforting treat.

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Cinnamon Rolls with Apple Pie Filling

Cinnamon Rolls with Apple Pie Filling
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Awaken your loved ones to a truly enchanting holiday breakfast with the enchanting aroma of warm cinnamon rolls filled with apple pie in just a matter of minutes. Top these delightful treats with a generous dollop of cream cheese icing or a dusting of cinnamon-sugar to enhance their festive appeal. This dish is guaranteed to spark joy and set a cheerful tone for your seasonal celebrations.

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Apple Pie Ice Cream

Apple Pie Ice Cream
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The heartwarming blend of classic American apple pie and creamy ร  la mode comes together in one irresistible frozen dessert. Apple Pie Ice Cream is a sweet symphony of familiar flavors, offering a nostalgic yet refreshing treat youโ€™ll fall in love with, spoonful after spoonful.

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Apple Crumb Cake

Apple Crumb Cake
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Our Apple Crumb Cake brings together a tender vanilla butter base with tart apple chunks, all crowned with a cinnamon crumble topping. Itโ€™s perfectly balancedโ€”not too sweet, full of flavor, and wonderfully moist. This comforting treat is one youโ€™ll find yourself coming back to again and again.

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Apple olive oil cake

Apple olive oil cake
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Experience the delight of the perfectly textured crumb and moist exterior of this apple olive oil cake. Its subtle hint of ginger and aroma of fruity olives are a culinary delight. Perfectly suited for a quiet, peaceful afternoon, this cake invites you to take a moment to indulge and savor each bite.

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Gluten-free apple cake

Gluten-free apple cake
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Welcome to the delightful world of our Russian Sharlotka, a lusciously tall apple cake that is completely gluten-free. The texture of it is so plush and light, it's akin to biting into a cloud. This delicacy is a beautiful blend of sweet apples swirled into a tender, flavorful cake. We invite you to taste and enjoy its heavenly charm!

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Baked Apples

Baked Apples
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Indulge in the cozy comfort of our baked apples, tenderly filled with a delightful blend of sweet brown sugar, hearty oats, and crunchy nuts. Meticulously baked to perfection, these apples are then lavishly topped with creamy ice cream and a drizzle of rich caramel sauce. An exquisite way to savor and use up your apples, this recipe promises a heartwarming and inviting treat.

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Caramel Apple Pie

Caramel Apple Pie
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This may be one of the simplest yet most delectable apple pie recipes youโ€™ll ever try. A luscious caramel sauce drapes over a golden lattice crust, and as it bakes, the pie transforms into a crisp, caramel-kissed delight that captures the essence of autumn comfort. Truly a dessert that feels like magic fresh from the oven.

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Panda Express Apple Pie Egg Rolls

Panda Express Apple Pie Egg Rolls
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The Panda Express Apple Pie Roll offers a charming new spin on a beloved classic dessert. It's a delightful harmony of traditional flavors and innovative design, creating a treat that's both familiar and exciting. We warmly invite you to experience this delectable reinterpretation and get a taste of the unexpected. Each bite promises a burst of comforting apple pie flavors, enveloped in a unique, irresistible roll.

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