15 Fun Fall Baking Projects for Kids to Make Together

Your little ones can help roll, dip, and decorate these autumnal truffles, which feature a base of cream cheese, graham cracker crumbs, milky white chocolate, creamy pumpkin purée, and spices. They’re a great gift or party treat!

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This is the easiest—and spookiest—homemade candy ever! A trio of white chocolate candy melts, which are tinted to look like candy corn, are melted and drizzled over spiced graham cracker sheets.

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Is it really fall if you don’t make candied apples? This easy recipe will walk you through how to make the sugar syrup—and your little ones will have so much fun dipping them!

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These chewy sugar cookies feature one decidedly fall twist—they’re studded with candy corn and white chocolate chips! Get your kiddos involved by letting them help you scoop and decorate the cookie dough.

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Who doesn’t love eating this nostalgic treat? This fall-inspired version is studded with candy corn and salted roasted peanuts!

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Spooky and sweet, this Halloween brownie recipe is so much better than the boxed version. They’re rich, fudgy, and, best of all, topped off with a smattering of festive candies.

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This is not your typical rice cereal bite. The top layer is flavored with pumpkin pie spice and tinted with a duo of orange and yellow food coloring for an autumnal twist on the kid favorite.

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You only need four ingredients to make these nutty sweet bites. Your little ones (or the little ones at heart) can help you build these stackable sweets with melted chocolate, pretzels, melted caramel, and pecan halves.

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Creepy, crawling, and oh, so chocolatey, get your kiddos involved with this Halloween baking project. Swirl melted white chocolate into dark chocolate to create a spiderweb effect, then top with red jumbo nonpareil sprinkles.

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Your kids will go googly eyes for this spook-tacular bark made with graham cracker crumbs and melted candy. Let them help decorate the terrifying treat with sprinkles and candy eyeballs.

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If you’re looking for a fall baking project, this is it. Skip the store-bought version and make homemade butterfinger candy. It’s so much easier to do than you might think and your little ones will be mesmerized.

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Making fudge might sound intimidating but this 10 minute recipe makes it easy. A can of dulce de leche not only gives the fudge its body, but also its signature caramel flavor.

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The nature of a dump cake is that there’s no baking involved! For this recipe, just “dump” some butter, apple pie filling, apple pie spice mix, and a box of yellow cake mix in a baking dish, give it a quick stir, and bake!

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