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Delicious crumbles, melt-in-the-mouth puddings and fruity tarts, make the most of the season's best with our Autumn dessert recipes, or see more year-round Dessert recipes.
With a hint of coffee and spiced with cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg, these fudgy blondies are the ultimate autumn sweet treat.
This fragrant almond tart is a classic British dessert and true family favourite. This traditional Bakewell tart recipe includes buttery homemade pastry with a thick layer of raspberry jam and a soft frangipane topping.
This stunning pear tart makes a brilliant dessert if you're entertaining
Make the most of sweet, delicious apples with this classic dessert. Golden pastry and succulent fruit make this one of the greatest puddings around.
With a crisp golden topping and sweet fruity filling, this air-fryer apple crumble is the best way to warm up this winter
Creamy chocolate mousse is an absolute classic - learn how to make chocolate mousse with our super simple chocolate mousse recipe. Whip up the mousse with rich dark chocolate and allow to set overnight, before serving with whipped cream and chocolate shards, if you like. Stunning dinner party desserts don't get better than this!
A traditional British pud that's comforting and delicious. Master how to make bread and butter pudding with this simple recipe. If you're looking for a twist, why not swap the sultanas for currants or chopped, dried apricots, substitute lemon zest for orange or spread coarse marmalade or berry jam over the buttered bread slices.
A baked rice pudding is the ultimate nostalgic comfort food. Rich and creamy with a golden top, it's simple cooking at its best. The basic recipe is incredibly easy to make – just mix and bake, then enjoy on its own or add your own toppings.
Jamie says: "Apples and custard complement each other so well in this comforting, budget-friendly pancake recipe. You can probably find most ingredients in your storecupboard, and the mug method makes it super simple too – great for getting the kids involved. Happy cooking!"
Jamie says: "A last-minute pud is always a great thing to have at Christmastime, so I’ve created one that uses storecupboard ingredients. Blind bake some shortcrust pastry and fill with peanut frangipane and raspberry jam – it's a winner every time."
Everyone loves a crumble. Whether you're young, old, or somewhere in-between, we can almost guarantee that you've got fond memories of tucking into a crumble on a lazy Sunday afternoon. This pear and almond crumble is an excellent way to instill some of those happy memories onto someone else.
Tinned and frozen fruit make this reduced-sugar crumble more affordable. Enjoy on its own or with cream or ice cream.
This pretty latticed pie is sure to go down a treat with the family, with golden buttery pastry and a sweet mixed berry filling. A few clever shortcuts make this generous pie an easy weekend treat - serve with plenty of custard or ice cream!
This showstopping cake dripping with layers of caramel and chocolate, and a centrepiece of sticky, sweet toffee apples, is wickedly irresistible. Give this impressive toffee apple cake a go this Bonfire Night
This easy cake hack uses shop-bought sponges as a handy trick, buy the other ingredients and frost the cake yourself for a show-stopping centrepiece without all the effort
Make the most of the tropical flavours of passion fruit by using the pulp, seeds and juice in this recipe
Ever wished your final dinner party course could be bundled together and sliced? This cheeseboard cheesecake, packed with ricotta, cheddar and Stilton, takes the biscuit!
These banana trifle pots have big banoffee vibes. Top crumbled biscuits with whipped cream, caramel sauce, and sliced banana. They’re ready in just 20 minutes – perfect for when you’re craving something sweet.
Transform your favourite bake into a decadent dessert! Our self-saucing pudding has a warm jammy middle, just like a doughnut.
Homemade custard is easier than it looks – you just need a good recipe and some patience. Once you've mastered the technique, you'll have a lovely, luscious sauce for your favourite puds, pies and tarts – or simply enjoy on its own!
Sugar, spice and all things very nice are the secret ingredients in these deliciously festive doughnuts that take just 20 minutes to make from scratch. Mop up the cranberry dipping sauce with the doughnuts while they’re still soft and warm.
Make the most of your slow-cooker and whip up an apple crumble recipe that’s sure to be an instant family favourite. To get a perfectly crisp top, all you have to do is cook for the last 10 minutes with the lid slightly ajar
Chocolate orange fans will love this easy, speedy pancake recipe, where cocoa powder gives the hit of chocolate and easy peelers provide the sweet, citrus note. It makes a special breakfast or serve up on Pancake Day for something a bit different.
Brighten up chilly evenings with this super-easy and lighter version of a classic pudding. With tart rhubarb and sweet granola, this crumble is perfect for cosy nights in.
Cinnamon roll pancakes... yep, you read that right! We've merged cinnamon rolls with pancakes for the ultimate autumn breakfast dish. Top with a generous helping of cream cheese icing and get stuck in.
The magic of this recipe is you're creating a deliciously indulgent dessert with festive leftovers! Take panettone, mincemeat, nuts and cream and bake up everyone's favourite old-school pud – bread and butter pudding, but with a seasonal twist. Lovely for a treat between Christmas and New Year or any time you fancy a comforting 'afters'.
These impressive teatime treats are surprisingly easy to make and would look amazing as part of a celebratory afternoon tea
Who doesn't love Black Forest gateau? So here's a tart inspired by Black Forest flavours, made from a readymade pastry case (no one will ever guess!). The filling of chocolate custard, black cherries in kirsch and double cream is luscious and indulgent, just as festive desserts should be!
Turn your favourite cocktail into this decadent dessert that's perfect for easy entertaining or a weekend treat, but ready in just 20 minutes, plus some chilling time. Practise this recipe now and you'll have an elegant and impressive dessert up your sleeve for Christmas!
A comforting classic, apple and blackberry pie is the perfect pud to have up your sleeve for Sunday lunch, family dinners or just an anytime treat. We've used readymade pastry to keep things really easy, but the lattice effect adds a charming rustic touch (and will make you look like a pro baker!). Serve with custard, cream or ice cream - or a combination!
A twist on the classic tarte tatin, this pud is a real crowd pleaser – and will fill your kitchen with festive spice aromas before guests arrive – or serve to family and enjoy the leftovers! Using easy rough puff pastry and super-convenient tinned pears, this dessert is one to try.
These pretty malai pots are perfect for your Diwali celebrations. Flavoured with mango and rose water, and topped with chopped pistachios, these are sure to be a big hit with your guests.
Making the most of seasonal clementines, this sweet and zingy recipe makes a deliciously refreshing dessert to round off your festive feasting. It takes just 20 minutes to prepare, then pop it in the freezer – you can even make it up to one month ahead to really get ahead with your Christmas planning.