Skip to content

5 Healthy Fall Baked Goods to Try This Season

Reading Time: 2 minutes

When the fall air turns crisp, the kitchen calls. Pumpkin spice, cinnamon, apple, and chocolate — the seasonal classics are back, and we’re here for every bite.

If you’re searching for healthy fall baked goods that are just as nourishing as they are delicious, you’re in the right place. These five recipes put a wholesome spin on your favorite fall treats, using ingredients like oats, applesauce, and plant-based swaps. So, grab your apron, preheat the oven, and let’s dig in!

1. Healthy Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

These sweet, fluffy rolls from Amy’s Healthy Baking bring all the cozy fall vibes. They’re made without eggs or refined flour, and they use a lower-carb, no-flour base. As a result, you get a treat that’s both comforting and more nutritious — all without sacrificing that pumpkin-spice magic. Plus, they’re perfect for weekend brunch or a cozy breakfast.

2. Pumpkin Energy Balls 

This no-bake recipe from Salt & Baker is quick, satisfying, and full of seasonal flavor. Thanks to pumpkin purée and warm spices, these little bites are perfect for an afternoon snack or a grab-and-go breakfast. Even better, they come together in just minutes, making them ideal for busy weekdays.

3. Chai Breakfast Cookies 

From Mile High Mitts comes a cookie you can feel good about eating any time of day. These are vegan, dairy-free, and filled with warming chai spices. Not only that, but they pair beautifully with your favorite hot coffee or tea. In other words, they’re made for cozy mornings and crisp fall afternoons alike.

4. Healthy Apple Cake

This moist, flavorful cake from Fit Foodies Finds uses applesauce to create sweetness and softness without refined sugar. It’s a smart way to use up fresh apples — and a perfect excuse to bake during apple season. Additionally, it makes a lovely dessert for small gatherings or afternoon treats.

5. Pumpkin Oat Bread 

The Busy Baker combines pumpkin, oatmeal, and applesauce in a hearty, fall-inspired bread. It works equally well for breakfast, snack time, or a cozy treat after dinner. Plus, the warm spices make your whole kitchen smell incredible — always a bonus when baking in the fall.

Warm Your Kitchen with Something Wholesome

Fall baking is one of the best parts of the season — and with these healthy fall baked goods, you can enjoy your favorite flavors in a feel-good way. So go ahead, savor the spices, enjoy the process, and treat yourself to something warm and homemade.

P.S. Stocking up on fall baking staples? Check the Shopkick app before you shop — you might be able to earn kicks on select items while you prep for your next recipe!

Picture of Kick Writers

Kick Writers

Kick Writers are a crew of loyalty lovers and savvy Shopkickers fueled by caffeine and curiosity. From sharing the best ways to rack up kicks to smart shopping hacks, they’ve covered it all — and they’re on a mission to make earning rewards as fun as it is easy.

Recent Blogs