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11 Ways to Enjoy Pumpkin Spice This Fall

We're going way beyond PSLs here, folks.

Lizzy Briskin

Oct 05, 2022

Ahh, fall. Temperatures are cooling, leaves are changing, and the most viral flavor combination is everywhere you look. That's right — it's pumpkin spice season.

Now, you may roll your eyes and claim that you are above this seemingly ubiquitous seasonal flavor and all the various forms in which it comes, but let's be honest: Pumpkin spice anything is delicious and worthy of your adoration. So, instead of turning up your nose, it's time to lean into pumpkin spice season and enjoy all the warm, cozy vibes it brings.

And the best part is, there are so many ways to get your fill of this signature autumn flavor. We're going way beyond lattes, with delightful pumpkin spice gifts, treats, and floral displays that will make the comfy feel of the season linger long after the first snowfall.

Best pumpkin spice gifts for 2024

Here are the best ways to enjoy pumpkin spice this fall, whether you're treating yourself or the biggest PSL lover in your life.

Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice

For the ultimate pumpkin spice fan in your life, this is the gift you want. Inside this box you'll find more pumpkin spice treats than you can shake a broomstick at. We're talking pumpkin Bundt cake, pumpkin donut muffins, two types of pumpkin cookies, and much more. All told, it's 4 pounds of fall-flavored yumminess that is more than enough for them to share (although they may not want to).

pumpkin spice with pumpkin cheesecake

Pumpkin cheesecake

Cheesecake is a dessert that bridges the time on the calendar between when we eat refreshing chilled treats of summer and the heartier, denser desserts of fall and winter. So, naturally, a pumpkin spice cheesecake is always welcome this time of year. This beauty features layers of classic New York-style cheesecake with our limited-edition pumpkin cheesecake.

pumpkin spice with pumpkin pound cake

Gluten-free pumpkin pound cake

Your gluten-free friends (and even the gluten lovers in your life) will rejoice at the dense, moist texture and pumpkin-packed flavor of this pound cake. The loaves slice up nicely for sharing and are delicious for a sweet morning meal, afternoon pick-me-up, or late night snack.

Cinnamon pumpkin cookies

What's better on a fall afternoon than a soft, thick cookie smeared in a gently spiced buttercream frosting? These pumpkin cookies capture the flavors of fall in one sweet bite. If that's not enough, there's also a frosted pumpkin spice latte cookie. Go on and double the pumpkin cookie goodness...you won't regret it.

pumpkin spice with pumpkin english muffins

Pumpkin spice English muffins

Indulging in all things pumpkin spice doesn't have to mean a crazy sugar rush, and these airy and soft English muffins are proof. They're made with creamy pumpkin puree and signature fall spices, making them the ideal feature item in your autumnal breakfast. Try them toasted and slathered with butter or apple butter. Insider tip: These muffins freeze beautifully, so stock up and enjoy pumpkin spice goodness all year long.

pumpkin spice with pumpkin butter

Pumpkin butter

Speaking of breakfast toppings, outfit your fall morning spread with a jar of smooth and fluffy pumpkin butter to make everything from yogurt to oatmeal to pancakes taste like a coffeehouse delight. You can even cook with this pumpkin butter to add a seasonal flair to everything from cinnamon rolls to coffee cake to cheese plates.

Pumpkin gift basket

Go all out with this jam-packed, pumpkin-themed gift crate. It's loaded with favorites like pumpkin spiced cookies, pumpkin spice loaf cake, and a host of other delectable baked goods that celebrate the flavors of fall. This is the perfect gift for the person who just can't enough pumpkin spice in their life.

pumpkin spice with pumpkin spice candle

Pumpkin spice candle

If you want to fill your home with the aroma of pumpkin spice but don't want to go through the trouble of baking, this candle is the next best thing. It has two wicks for optimal fragrance, and is made from natural coconut wax. You can expect this delicious-smelling candle to burn for up to 50 hours.

Pumpkin cupcakes

A moist, delicious mini pumpkin cake. A generous topping of velvety cinnamon buttercream frosting. A snack-size, buttery-sweet snickerdoodle cookie. Put all that together and what do you get? A completely irresistible fall treat that will delight the taste buds. These half dozen pumpkin cupcakes come in a gorgeous box with illustrations of autumn foliage dancing all over it. This is a gift that will be remembered — and savored — for a long time.

Pumpkin patch mums

Here's a gift that allows you to savor not just the taste and smell but the entire aesthetic of pumpkin spice. This long-lasting spray of burnt orange-colored mums is at home amid any holiday decor, and you can really amp up the autumn vibes by adding a pumpkin spiced candle to these gorgeous seasonal flowers.

Pumpkin mug gift

Teachers, parents, and any coffee/cocoa drinker you know will love this cute, sweet, and practical gift set. It includes a pumpkin-shaped ceramic mug and hot cocoa bomb along with a selection of our most popular autumnal cookies, including a delicious buttercream frosted pumpkin spice latte cookie.

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