37 Cozy Fall Flavors Worth Trying at Target This Year
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Pumpkin spice season used to mean one latte and maybe a candle. Somewhere along the way it turned into an entire aisle, and most of what’s in it this year is genuinely worth trying rather than just seasonal noise.
We went through the full fall lineup and ranked thirty-six picks, from creamers to cereal to one energy drink you should probably skip entirely. Coffee to cookie dough to a ravioli flavor combination nobody asked for but somehow works.
37. Apple Cider Donut Energy Drink
Skip this one. With a real sample of reviews behind it, this sits at a rating low enough to count as a genuine warning rather than a nitpick. The apple cider donut concept sounds fun on the shelf and apparently does not hold up once it’s actually in the can.
36. Pumpkin Bar Bites with Cream Cheese Frosting
Sixteen individually portioned pumpkin bars with a cream cheese frosting layer. A real number of reviews backs up a rating that lands noticeably lower than most of this list, so treat this as a heads up more than a recommendation.
35. Pumpkin Spice Flavored Light Roast Coffee Capsules
The Nespresso Vertuo capsule version of pumpkin spice coffee, with a decent review count behind a rating that trails well behind Starbucks’ other pumpkin spice formats on this list. If you already own the machine it’s worth trying, just don’t expect it to match the ground or K-cup versions below.
34. Butternut Squash Ravioli
Straightforward butternut squash filling in a ravioli shell. A middle-of-the-road rating with enough reviews to trust as a real signal, it’s not a miss, just not standing out the way the honey pumpkin version further down this list does.
33. Naturally Flavored Maple Bourbon Light Roast Coffee
A Target-exclusive light roast built around maple and bourbon notes instead of the usual pumpkin spice. The concept is genuinely different from everything else on this list, but the rating suggests the execution doesn’t fully land for most people.
32. Pumpkin Spice Instant Oatmeal
A Target-exclusive instant oatmeal built for an actual weekday breakfast rather than a novelty purchase. Solid without being a standout, which is honestly fine for what this is meant to do.
31. Maple Brown Sugar Oatmeal
A high-protein oatmeal built around maple and brown sugar rather than pumpkin, worth including for anyone rotating through this list who wants a break from pumpkin spice specifically.
30. No Added Sugar Cinnamon Apple Breakfast Cereal
A cinnamon apple cereal built with no added sugar, which puts it in a different lane from most of the sweeter picks on this list. A fair rating for a cereal that’s clearly optimizing for something other than maximum sweetness.
29. Apple Rush Energy Drink
A caffeinated apple-flavored energy drink with a reasonable review count and a decent rating, sitting well ahead of the apple cider donut energy drink at the bottom of this list despite the similar concept.
28. Iced Pumpkin Spice Latte Espresso Beverage
The bottled version of the drink that basically invented this entire season. A near two hundred person review count backs up a solid rating, making this the reliable, no-surprises pick if you want the latte experience without leaving the house.
27. Pumpkin Spice Light Roast Ground Coffee
Arabica beans, no added sugar, light roast, built for people who want to taste the coffee underneath the spice rather than the other way around. Hundreds of reviews back up a solidly middle-of-the-pack rating.
26. Pumpkin Spice Flavored Light Roast Coffee Pods
The Keurig pod version of the same pumpkin spice light roast above, with over a thousand reviews behind it. That’s a real sample size, and the rating holds up close to the ground coffee version at that scale.
25. Smoked Butterscotch Medium Dark Roast Coffee Pods
The Keurig pod version of Starbucks’ smoked butterscotch blend, built for the single-cup morning routine. Butterscotch is a less common fall flavor than pumpkin spice, worth trying if your household is tired of the same orange-labeled everything by mid-September.
24. Honey Pumpkin Goat Cheese Ravioli
Pumpkin and goat cheese filling with honey worked in, which sounds like it shouldn’t work as a pasta filling and somehow does. The honey keeps the goat cheese from going too sharp, and it beats the plainer butternut squash ravioli higher up this list.
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23. Protein-Packed Fall Harvest Pumpkin Dark Chocolate Muffin Power Cups
A protein-focused muffin cup built around pumpkin and dark chocolate, closer to a breakfast bar than dessert. A strong review count backs up a solid rating, making this a legitimate grab-and-go option rather than a novelty.
22. Pumpkin Spice Flavored Coffee Creamer
The classic dairy version of Starbucks’ pumpkin spice creamer. With one of the largest review counts on this entire list, this is about as tested as a fall flavor gets, and the rating holds up well at that scale.
21. Pop-Tarts Frosted Pumpkin Pie Filling Toaster Pastries
A twelve-count box of pumpkin pie flavored Pop-Tarts for anyone who wants fall flavor without any actual cooking. A genuinely strong rating for a novelty seasonal flavor, and the pick to grab if kids are the ones asking for pumpkin spice everything.
20. Brown Butter Pumpkin Flavored Heavy Whipping Cream
Pumpkin and brown butter flavored whipping cream, built for coffee, homemade whipped topping, or improving whatever dessert is already on the counter. A sleeper pick that works across more uses than most single-purpose items on this list.
19. Maple Cinnamon Roll Protein Oatmeal
A protein-forward oatmeal built around maple and cinnamon roll flavor rather than pumpkin. A solid review count backs a rating that holds its own against the more pumpkin-heavy breakfast options nearby on this list.
18. Organic Snickerdoodle Flavored Coffee Creamer
A cinnamon-sugar snickerdoodle creamer that skips pumpkin entirely, worth a look if the whole aisle of orange packaging is starting to blur together. A strong rating with a real review count behind it.
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17. Pumpkin Creamed Cold Brew Coffee
A ready-to-drink pumpkin creamed cold brew, already mixed and chilled rather than something you brew and doctor yourself. A real review count backs up a rating right in line with the rest of the 4.4 tier on this list, just with more people behind it than any of them.
16. Special K Pumpkin Spice Breakfast Cereal
A lighter, flakier take on pumpkin spice cereal, closer to the standard Special K texture with the seasonal flavor worked in. Basically tied with the Frosted Mini-Wheats version just above it on both rating and review count.
15. Frosted Mini-Wheats Pumpkin Spice Breakfast Cereal
The classic cereal, pumpkin spice version, whole grain with no certified synthetic colors. A strong rating with a healthy review count, doing exactly what it says without overcomplicating a cereal that already worked fine to begin with.
14. Pumpkin Pie Spice
The actual spice blend behind half the items on this list, useful for anyone who’d rather season their own baking than buy it pre-flavored. A large review count backs up a strong rating, and it’s the one entry here that works in literally anything.
13. Pumpkin Spice Flavored Medium Roast Coffee Pods
Dunkin’s take on pumpkin spice, in Keurig pod form. Backed by well over a thousand reviews and holding a strong rating at that scale, this is one of the most heavily tested items on the entire list.
12. Mini Harvest Handfuls Milk Chocolate Sugar Shell
Cadbury’s fall Halloween version of their classic mini egg style candy, swapped into an autumn color palette. Small review count so far, but a strong rating, and a fun grab if you want something sweet that isn’t pumpkin spice flavored at all.
11. Harvest Pumpkin Spice Mini Cupcakes
A twelve-count box of mini pumpkin spice cupcakes, small enough to grab two without the guilt of a full-sized dessert. One of the higher ratings on this list, and the mini format makes it an easier yes for a weeknight treat.
10. Coffee Creamer Pumpkin Spice
Chobani’s take on pumpkin spice creamer, with hundreds of reviews backing a strong rating. A solid choice if you want a slightly different flavor profile from the Starbucks version without straying too far from the expected pumpkin spice taste.
9. Fall Blend Medium Roast Coffee Pods
Not pumpkin spice at all, just a genuinely well-reviewed fall seasonal blend in Keurig pod form. Hundreds of reviews back a strong rating, and it’s worth remembering that fall coffee doesn’t have to mean pumpkin.
8. Oatmilk Creamer Maple Pecan
A non-dairy maple pecan creamer with well over two thousand reviews behind a strong rating. This is a genuinely large sample size for a specialty flavor, and it holds up well at that scale.
7. Pumpkin Spice Non-Dairy Almondmilk & Oatmilk Creamer
The non-dairy version of Starbucks’ pumpkin spice creamer, and one of the most reviewed single items on this entire list. A strong rating at nearly five thousand reviews is a meaningful signal, not a coincidence.
6. Butter Pecan Flavored Medium Roast Ground Coffee
Dunkin’s butter pecan blend, a flavor that skips the pumpkin spice crowd entirely in favor of something closer to dessert-in-a-mug. A strong rating with a solid review count backing it up.
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5. Cinnamon Granola
A straightforward cinnamon granola with a strong rating and a real review count behind it. Not flashy, but genuinely versatile over yogurt, on top of oatmeal, or just eaten straight from the bag.
4. White Vanilla Flavored Melting Wafers
Ghirardelli’s white chocolate melting wafers, useful for dipping, drizzling, or candy-making projects. A strong rating with well over a thousand reviews, this is a proven baking staple rather than a seasonal gimmick.
3. Milk Chocolate Flavored Melting Wafers
The milk chocolate counterpart to the white chocolate wafers above, holding the exact same strong rating at the exact same review count. Grab both if you’re doing any kind of dipped treats this fall.
2. Crisp Apple Prebiotic Soda
The highest star rating on this entire list, and it’s not close. A crisp apple prebiotic soda with real fiber content and a mini can size, backed by hundreds of reviews at a rating nothing else here quite reaches.
1. 100% Apple Juice
Here’s the honest reasoning behind the top spot. This isn’t the highest-rated item on the list, the crisp apple soda just above it edges it out by a fraction of a star.
What it has instead is scale. This is backed by well over three thousand reviews, more than almost anything else in this entire lineup, and it’s still holding a strong rating at that volume. That’s a harder thing to pull off than a great rating on a few hundred reviews, and it’s the same reason a straightforward bottle of apple juice, of all things, ends up as the single safest, most proven pick in the whole fall lineup.
One Last Thing
Fall food and drink flavors turn over fast once a new shipment replaces the last one, so if something on this list catches your eye, it’s usually better to grab it now than to wait and hope it’s still stocked in a few weeks.
Start with whichever category matches how you actually spend your mornings, coffee, cereal, or something sweet, rather than trying to work through the whole list at once.
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