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Cinnamon Recipes That Smell Like Fall

Published: Oct 24, 2025 by Yuan

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Few things say fall like the warm, inviting scent of cinnamon. These recipes fill your kitchen with that cozy aroma while delivering incredible flavor in every bite. From sweet treats to comforting drinks, they capture the essence of the season. Each one makes chilly days feel instantly cozier.

Soft and Gooey Cinnamon Roll Biscuits (No Yeast)

Flaky cinnamon biscuits topped with sweet glaze.
Soft and Gooey Cinnamon Roll Biscuits (No Yeast). Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

These cinnamon biscuits are buttery, flaky, and layered with sweet cinnamon sugar that melts right into every bite. They're like a cozy mix between a biscuit and a cinnamon roll, perfect for breakfast or brunch. This recipe turns a simple dough into something that feels straight from a Southern bakery.
Get the Recipe: Soft and Gooey Cinnamon Roll Biscuits (No Yeast)

Pumpkin Layer Cake With Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

Moist pumpkin layer cake with creamy frosting.
Pumpkin Layer Cake With Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This pumpkin layer cake brings together tender spiced layers and a creamy frosting that screams fall comfort. The cinnamon and pumpkin blend beautifully for a flavor that's sweet, earthy, and perfectly balanced. It's the kind of dessert that makes any gathering feel special.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Layer Cake With Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

Cinnamon Peanut Butter Stuffed Dates

Sweet stuffed dates filled with creamy goodness.
Cinnamon Peanut Butter Stuffed Dates. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These stuffed dates are a simple yet elegant treat filled with creamy cheese and warm cinnamon notes. They're naturally sweet, perfectly bite-sized, and ideal for both snacking or serving at parties. This recipe proves that a few ingredients can make something truly indulgent.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Peanut Butter Stuffed Dates

Cozy Apple Pie Filled Cinnamon Rolls Bake (5-Minute Prep)

Cinnamon rolls stuffed with warm apple pie filling.
Cozy Apple Pie Filled Cinnamon Rolls Bake (5-Minute Prep). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These cinnamon rolls are filled with gooey apple pie filling for a twist on two beloved classics. Each roll is soft, sweet, and bursting with cinnamon-spiced apples in every layer. This is the kind of breakfast that makes your kitchen smell heavenly.
Get the Recipe: Cozy Apple Pie Filled Cinnamon Rolls Bake (5-Minute Prep)

Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels

Soft pretzels coated in cinnamon sugar.
Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels. Photo credit: Happy Snackcidents.

These cinnamon sugar pretzels are the ultimate sweet snack-crispy, buttery, and perfectly coated in warm sugar and spice. They're easy to whip up for a party or a cozy movie night treat. This is a fun, crave-worthy twist on classic soft pretzels.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels

Pizza Hut Cinnamon Sticks with Vanilla Cream Cheese Frosting

Copycat Pizza Hut cinnamon sticks with icing.
Pizza Hut Cinnamon Sticks with Vanilla Cream Cheese Frosting. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

These copycat Pizza Hut cinnamon sticks taste just like the restaurant favorite-soft, sweet, and perfectly spiced. They're topped with a buttery cinnamon sugar layer and served with a creamy icing for dipping. This recipe brings that nostalgic pizza night dessert right to your kitchen.
Get the Recipe: Pizza Hut Cinnamon Sticks with Vanilla Cream Cheese Frosting

Maple Cream Cheese Cinnamon Roll Frosting

Smooth Cinnabon-style icing ready for drizzling.
Maple Cream Cheese Cinnamon Roll Frosting. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

This Cinnabon-style icing is rich, creamy, and made to drizzle over cinnamon rolls, cakes, or pancakes. It captures that signature sweet vanilla flavor with a smooth, dreamy texture. This is the secret ingredient that makes any homemade treat feel bakery-worthy.
Get the Recipe: Maple Cream Cheese Cinnamon Roll Frosting

The Best Creamy Cinnamon Pie- Easy Recipe

Creamy cinnamon pie with a golden crust.
The Best Creamy Cinnamon Pie- Easy Recipe. Photo credit: Blackberry Babe.

This creamy cinnamon pie is silky, spiced, and wonderfully comforting. The filling is smooth and custardy with just the right balance of sweetness and spice. It's a simple dessert that feels indulgent without being fussy.
Get the Recipe: The Best Creamy Cinnamon Pie- Easy Recipe

Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal

Warm apple cinnamon oatmeal in a bowl.
Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal. Photo credit: Stetted.

This apple cinnamon oatmeal is hearty, cozy, and naturally sweetened with warm apples and spice. It's an easy breakfast that feels like a hug in a bowl. This recipe makes mornings feel calm, wholesome, and full of fall flavor.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal

Chocolate Cinnamon Rolls

Chocolate cinnamon rolls topped with rich icing.
Chocolate Cinnamon Rolls. Photo credit: Stetted.

These chocolate cinnamon rolls combine rich cocoa and cinnamon sugar for a decadent twist on a classic. They're soft, gooey, and drizzled with a sweet glaze that makes each bite irresistible. This recipe turns breakfast into dessert in the best possible way.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Cinnamon Rolls

Cinnamon Swirls

Buttery cinnamon swirls with golden layers.
Cinnamon Swirls. Photo credit: Vanilla Bean Cuisine.

These cinnamon swirls are crisp, flaky pastries filled with buttery cinnamon sugar. They're simple to make yet taste like something straight from a café bakery. This is the kind of treat that's perfect with a hot cup of coffee or tea.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Swirls

Apple Cinnamon Granola

Crunchy apple cinnamon granola with oats.
Apple Cinnamon Granola. Photo credit: Vanilla Bean Cuisine.

This apple cinnamon granola is crunchy, wholesome, and filled with cozy fall flavors. It's packed with oats, dried apples, and a hint of spice that makes breakfast feel special. This is a make-ahead favorite for topping yogurt or snacking by the handful.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cinnamon Granola

Apple Cinnamon Loaf

Moist apple cinnamon loaf with a golden top.
Apple Cinnamon Loaf. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

This apple cinnamon loaf is soft, moist, and bursting with chunks of fresh apple and spice. The aroma alone makes it worth baking. This is a cozy quick bread that feels perfect for fall mornings or afternoon coffee breaks.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cinnamon Loaf

Baked French Toast Maple Cinnamon Skillet

Maple cinnamon baked French toast in a skillet.
Baked French Toast Maple Cinnamon Skillet. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

This baked French toast skillet is loaded with cinnamon, maple, and buttery bread cubes that bake into golden perfection. It's warm, comforting, and easy enough for weekend brunches. This is the kind of breakfast that makes everyone linger around the table.
Get the Recipe: Baked French Toast Maple Cinnamon Skillet

Starbucks Copycat Cinnamon Dolce Latte

Creamy cinnamon bun latte topped with foam.
Starbucks Copycat Cinnamon Dolce Latte. Photo credit: Feast and West.

This cinnamon bun latte tastes just like your favorite bakery treat in drink form. It's creamy, spiced, and topped with a swirl of sweet frosting-like flavor. This is the ultimate cozy drink for mornings or afternoon pick-me-ups.
Get the Recipe: Starbucks Copycat Cinnamon Dolce Latte

Birthday Cake Cinnamon Rolls

Colorful birthday cake cinnamon rolls with sprinkles.
Birthday Cake Cinnamon Rolls. Photo credit: Feast and West.

These birthday cake cinnamon rolls are fun, festive, and full of sweet vanilla-cinnamon flavor. Sprinkles and icing make them a cheerful twist on a brunch classic. This is the perfect way to turn breakfast into a celebration.
Get the Recipe: Birthday Cake Cinnamon Rolls

Cinnamon Roll Pancakes

Fluffy pancakes swirled with cinnamon filling.
Cinnamon Roll Pancakes. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

These cinnamon roll pancakes swirl buttery cinnamon sugar into fluffy pancakes, then top them with creamy icing. Every bite tastes like a mix between brunch and dessert. This is a decadent weekend breakfast everyone will love.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Roll Pancakes

Apple Cinnamon Cookie Bites

Bite-sized apple cinnamon cookies with glaze.
Apple Cinnamon Cookie Bites. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

These apple cinnamon cookie bites are soft, chewy, and packed with real apple flavor. They're a healthy-ish snack that still satisfies a sweet craving. This is the kind of treat you'll want to keep on hand all fall long.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cinnamon Cookie Bites

Glazed Cinnamon Scones

Golden scones drizzled with cinnamon glaze.
Glazed Cinnamon Scones. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

These cinnamon scones are tender and buttery with a sweet glaze that makes them irresistible. The cinnamon adds warmth and depth, perfect for pairing with coffee or tea. This is a bakery-style treat made simple at home.
Get the Recipe: Glazed Cinnamon Scones

Cinnamon Pecan Overnight French Toast Casserole

Cinnamon pecan overnight French toast casserole.
Cinnamon Pecan Overnight French Toast Casserole. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

This overnight French toast casserole combines cinnamon, pecans, and rich custard for a make-ahead breakfast dream. It bakes up golden and crisp on top with a soft, custardy center. This is the kind of dish that makes mornings feel effortless and special.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Pecan Overnight French Toast Casserole

Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Cherry Pie Filling

Pillsbury cinnamon rolls topped with cherry pie filling.
Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Cherry Pie Filling. Photo credit: Walking On Sunshine Recipes.

These easy cinnamon rolls are made with Pillsbury dough and filled with sweet-tart cherry pie filling. They're gooey, vibrant, and finished with a drizzle of icing. This shortcut recipe delivers bakery-worthy results with minimal effort.
Get the Recipe: Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Cherry Pie Filling

Easy Homemade Oven Cinnamon Pretzels Recipe

White cup tipped over, spilling out crispy cinnamon pretzels onto a white surface.
Easy Homemade Oven Cinnamon Pretzels Recipe. Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

These oven-baked pretzels are crisp, sweet, and dusted in a warm cinnamon-sugar coating you'll find hard to resist. The recipe is delightfully simple - toss pretzels in melted coconut oil (or butter), coat with cinnamon sugar, and bake just until caramelized.
Get the Recipe: Easy Homemade Oven Cinnamon Pretzels Recipe

Pan Fried Bananas with Honey and Cinnamon

Pan fried bananas with caramelized edges and cinnamon glaze.
Pan Fried Bananas with Honey and Cinnamon. Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

Ripe bananas get a quick, golden pan-fry then are bathed in honey and cinnamon for a sweet, caramelized finish. The outside crisps slightly while the inside stays soft, making each bite meltingly delicious. Serve these warm over ice cream, pancakes, or just as a cozy solo dessert.
Get the Recipe: Pan Fried Bananas with Honey and Cinnamon

Christmas Tree Cinnamon Rolls: Simple Holiday Treat

Christmas tree cinnamon roll decorated with white icing and festive sprinkles, served on a white plate with a red holiday cloth in the background.
Christmas Tree Cinnamon Rolls: Simple Holiday Treat. Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

This festive twist turns classic cinnamon rolls into little Christmas trees, complete with icing and sprinkles. It uses canned dough shaped into zigzag triangles, baked until golden, then topped with sweet white icing and holiday sprinkles.
Get the Recipe: Christmas Tree Cinnamon Rolls: Simple Holiday Treat

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