45+ Best Fall Recipes in 2024

Pumpkin Spice lattes have officially released at local coffee shops, so you know what that means… it’s officially Fall! Ok, the pumpkin spice movement is honestly getting a little out of hand and arrives too early. But if you adore the fall like I do, you may be wanting to start planning now for all the tasty dishes and desserts you plan to make over the next three months. I have compiled an extensive list of some of the best fall recipes on the internet.

These delicious fall recipes include iconic fall flavors such as sage, pumpkin, cinnamon, apple and hot honey. There are simple, quick and easy dinners, cozy pasta dishes, easy desserts and even cozy game day food. You’ll love this compilation of these best fall recipes!

One-Pan Orzo Tuscan Chicken Bake

Nothing says delicious fall recipe like bursting tomatoes, and tuscan flavored creamy orzo. This easy, comfy Tuscan Chicken Bake is made in one pan and takes less than 10 minutes to throw together in a casserole dish. Bake it up and enjoy for a cozy, hearty dinner everyone adores. It’s one of those instant love recipes that’s super adaptable to different flavors and mix-ins. You’ll be quick to add this one to the dinner rotation.
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Steak Loaded Baked Potato

Garlic Butter Steak Bites loaded in a steakhouse-style baked potato then smothered in a parmesan cream sauce. The steak bites are pan seared in a cast iron skillet then sizzled in a garlic butter pan sauce. The steak is then stuffed in a fluffy steaming hot baked potato and drizzled on the warm parmesan cream sauce. Cozy hearty dinners don’t get much better than this!
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Slow Cooker Marry Me Tortellini

One of the best fall recipes on this list, this slow cooker version of Marry Me Tortellini is an easy to make pasta dinner smothered in a decadent sun-dried tomato cream sauce filled with herbaceous basil and tender chicken. It’s sure to make your love interest swoon!
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Slow Cooker Chicken & Potatoes

Make these cheesy cheddar bacon ranch slow cooker chicken and potatoes in a slow cooker for an easy one pot meal you can set and forget and everyone will LOVE!
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Creamy Sausage Alfredo Bake

Italian sausage is combined with a garlicky homemade alfredo sauce, tossed with rigatoni pasta and mozzarella cheese, then baked until bubbly and golden brown. The creamy Sausage Alfredo sauce tucks away into the tubes of the rigatoni pasta, oozing out with every perfect bite.
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Creamy Garlic Chicken

Creamy garlic chicken is comfort food at it’s finest! A stick-to-the-ribs meal that the whole family will enjoy.

This rich and creamy mouth-watering sauce contains lots of garlic, heavy cream, and parmesan cheese. It starts with perfectly seasoned chicken breasts that are pan-seared and then braised in the cream sauce until perfectly tender.
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Crockpot Apple Cinnamon Rolls

The perfect breakfast or dessert for a crowd, these Crock Pot Cinnamon Rolls with Apples is the best fall dessert recipe and it’s made easily in your slow cooker. It’s a recipe you can set and forget.
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Italian Sausage Pasta with Cajun Chicken

Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta with Cajun Chicken is going to be an instant family favorite. Not only is this an easy pasta dinner that makes great leftovers, but it’s ready in just under 30 minutes. 
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One-Pan Lemon Parmesan Chicken Pasta

Yummy easy one-pan pasta that’s delicately delicious, full of bright lemony flavor, a bite of white wine, tons of garlic and parmesan and topped with slices of tender juicy chicken breasts. Perfect for an easy weeknight, you’ll love how quick and simple this recipe is to make.
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Easy Taco Lasagna

Perfect for a hearty game day meal this fall. Easy taco lasagna is 5-ingredient recipe with layers of tender seasoned ground beef, beans, and melty cheese between flour tortillas. This easy recipe is perfect for weeknight meals, perfect for meal prepping the week ahead or to freeze for future use as it reheats perfectly. 
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Southern Smothered Chicken

The most succulent chicken is braised in flavorful gravy until tender and just falls apart with the swipe of a fork. This smothered chicken recipe is the ultimate comfort food for a cozy weeknight or Sunday dinner.
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Cranberry Brie Bites

Cranberry Brie Bites are a delicious handheld, bite-sized appetizer that is just perfect for the fall and holiday season. Sweet and tart cranberry and orange flavors on top of creamy brie cheese all piled into a buttery, flaky crescent dough cup.

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One-Pan Garlic Parmesan Chicken & Rice

This one-pan Garlic Parmesan Chicken and Rice is the perfect weeknight meal that’s full of delicious flavors. Perfectly cooked chicken and tender rice braised in white wine, butter and garlic, and topped with lots of parmesan for a warm and cozy one-pot meal.
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Broccoli Chicken Pasta Bake

The creamiest cheesy broccoli chicken pasta bake is a health(ier) easy weeknight dinner recipe the entire family will love and it’s fantastic to meal prep!
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Slow Cooker Street Corn Dip

Mexican Street Corn Dip incorporates all the flavors of elote street corn in a warm, gooey and cheesy slow cooker dip. Crisp sweet corn, cream cheese, chili powder and tajin, lime juice and zest, green onions, cilantro and cojita cheese.
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Snickerdoodle Cobbler

One of the best fall recipes in the dessert category has got to include cinnamon. Snickerdoodle Cobbler tastes like a fresh batch of cinnamon sugar cookies baked into a gooey pie. Perfect with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, this easy dessert combines the flavors of classic snickerdoodle cookies with the simplicity of a cobbler, creating a crowd-pleasing and nostalgic treat in just 30 minutes!

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Parmesan Candied Bacon Crackers

Whether it’s a game day snack or a fall gathering appetizer, these Candied Bacon Crackers are a simple and easy idea that is hard to beat for party appetizers. These are the perfect bite-sized poppable snack for the holidays and game days.
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Sausage Rolls

Crispy puff pastry is stuffed with a spicy Italian sausage filling, parmesan cheese and seasonings to create this easy Sausage Roll recipe. This simple appetizer is super crisp, flaky, and bursting with flavor.
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Steak Bites with Parmesan Cream Sauce

Garlic Butter Steak Bites smothered in a rich parmesan cream sauce. These tender steak bites are pan seared in a cast iron skillet, tossed in aromatic garlic butter and drizzled in the most luscious sauce. Serve this comforting dish over cheesy mashed potatoes with a green on the side.
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White Chicken Chili

This simple one pot Creamy White Chicken Chili is the perfect bowl to warm up to on a cold fall/winter day. Made with poblano peppers, jalapeños (for just the right amount of heat), and shredded chicken. It’s spicy, creamy and so delicious. Top each bowl of chili with plenty of cheddar cheese, fresh cilantro, and avocado too. This is such a cozy and delicious bowl and one of the best fall recipes.

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Jalapeno Popper Dip

Your new favorite go-to appetizer for parties, Bacon Jalapeno Popper Dip is decadently creamy, cheesy, and chock-full of peppers and smoky bacon. This dip steals the show at football parties, holiday gatherings, pot lucks, or any event you bring it to. I always get asked for the recipe!
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Lemon Parmesan Chicken & Rice

Let me introduce you to your family’s new favorite dinner, Lemon Garlic Parmesan Chicken and Rice. Don’t you love finding an EASY recipe that also tastes like a fancy restaurant meal? Ultra juicy and succulent chicken meets buttery garlicky rice with kicks of tangy lemon that’s ready to devour in just 30 minutes.
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Baked Pumpkin Maple Doughnuts

These are the best Fall pumpkin donuts ever. So soft, so crumbly and so perfectly smothered in a warm maple glaze! Do fall recipes get any better than this?

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Garlic Parmesan Chicken & Gravy

Garlic Parmesan Chicken and Gravy is bites of tender butter garlic chicken smothered in a creamy garlic parmesan cream sauce with a kick of lemon. Serve this comforting dish over cheesy mashed potatoes with a green on the side.
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Blackened Chicken Cajun Alfredo

When it comes to indulgent comfort foods, it doesn’t get better than chicken alfredo. If you haven’t tried the blackened cajun spin on this cozy classic, this is your sign!

The most tender chicken breasts are cooked to juicy blackened perfection. Then the tender noodles are smothered in a luscious garlicky cajun-seasoned alfredo sauce.  This cozy meal is a showstopper and one that will impress your friends and family.
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Bacon Jalapeno Popper Corn Dip

Bubbling hot and loaded with kicks of heat, pops of sweet corn all intertwined with gooey melty cheese. This hot corn dip is eat-it-til-your-stuffed addictive!

We’ve turned our favorite appetizer – jalapeño poppers – into an indulgent cheesy hot dip loaded with crispy bacon and lots of gooey cheese. It’s the perfect balance of creaminess and spice and gives you an excuse to invite company over just to serve this.

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Chicken Pot Pie with Cheddar Bay Biscuits

My favorite on this list of best fall recipes, homemade chicken pot pie is not just topped with any biscuits, it’s topped with from-scratch Red Lobster cheddar bay biscuits! These biscuits are so soft and tender, buttery, full of cheesy goodness with a kick of sweet heat and they are baked right on top of the creamy perfectly seasoned pot pie filling. You will adore this cozy warm comfy meal.
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Garlic Parmesan Air Fried Wings

This best fall recipe list wouldn’t be complete without a solid air fryer recipe. Garlic Parmesan Crispy Air Fried Chicken Wings are so easy to prepare and you don’t have to deal with grease and deep frying. You and your family and guests are guaranteed to fall in love. 

Extremely crispy chicken wings that are made super easy in the air fryer without any deep frying – These wings should not be this good!
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One-Pan (Healthier) Hamburger Helper

Healthier Homemade One Pot Hamburger Helper. Swapping the boxed stuff out and making everyone’s childhood dinner completely homemade, and healthier too. Plus so much tastier! Think of this hamburger helper as the tastier, creamier version of what you’d eat as a kid.

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Caramelized Onion & Bacon Dip

This smoky and creamy caramelized onion and bacon dip will knock you off your feet! It’s the perfect dip for your next gathering. Serve it with your favorite potato chips for an appetizer that your friends and family won’t be able to stop eating.
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Chicken Scampi Stuffed Shells

White wine is another fall flavor that some overlook. This Chicken scampi stuffed pasta shells deserve a spot on this list of the best fall recipes. This variation of the popular shrimp scampi, but uses tender chicken instead of shrimp. Sure, you can make this with linguini and it’s delicious but if you haven’t stuffed pasta shells before, I highly recommend trying this.
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Frito Chili Cheese Dip

This Frito Chili Cheese DIp is a warm and cozy appetizer that is full of flavor and super easy to make. Instead of canned chili we are making this with a chili starter and adding our own beef, seasonings and add-ins. That way, we get some of the ease while still controlling the quality.
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Pumpkin Mac & Cheese

Pumpkin Mac and Cheese will quickly become your favorite fall meal. This family-friendly, easy recipe is a guaranteed winner!

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Easy Chicken Tetrazzini

Here is how to make a one-pan easy chicken tetrazzini. This easy lusciously creamy and cheesy pasta casserole is ready in less than an hour and it’s an absolute crowd pleaser! Plus, it doesn’t hurt that you can serve a large family for cheap with this chicken tetrazzini.
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Smothered Chicken & Gravy

Smothered chicken and gravy is a popular southern meal full of tender chicken, flavorful homemade pan gravy served over mashed potatoes or rice. This is a recipe that will fill your home with lovely inviting smells.
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Apple Cider Donuts

An apple cider donut is a quintessential fall dessert. Usually ordered up warm and served at the local farm stand. This recipe can be baked or fried super moist cake-based donut made with fresh apple cider in the batter. These are most common in the fall season (Sept-Nov) when farm stands and squeezing fresh-picked apples and turning out delicious tangy cider. The warm donut is then dipped into melted butter and coated in a mixture of cinnamon, apple spice, and sugar.

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Sage Butter Pumpkin Ravioli

This recipe would not be complete without pumpkin ravioli. The coziest bowl of Sage Butter Pumpkin Cheese Ravioli for all the chilly nights ahead. Pumpkin cheese ravioli tossed in a simple but delicious sage butter sauce with wine and garlic. Finish off each bowl of saucy ravioli with nutty manchego cheese.

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Alfredo Ravioli Lasagna

Creamy decadent alfredo sauce, spicy Italian sausage and fresh mozzarella are layered between raviolis in this alfredo ravioli lasagna. Loaded with tons of melty cheese, and a homemade creamy buttery (and of course garlic-heavy) alfredo sauce.

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Baked Crunchy Hot Honey Chicken

Baked Crunchy Hot Honey Chicken – a family favorite loved by everyone! Simple cornflake-crusted chicken baked up on a sheet pan until crispy and delicious. A double coat of crumbs is the secret. But my sauce…well it’s even more special. Sweet honey with the perfect combination of spices and sea salt. A delicious weeknight dinner to serve up to family and friends.

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Lasagna Soup

This delectable lasagna soup recipe is a quick and easy way to enjoy lasagna without all the work. It’s saucy, cozy, family-loved, and made in one pot using the Instant Pot or stove!

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Maple Bacon Fritter Bites

There is something about that buttery, brown sugary, maple frosting that is unmatched. And if you too, adore mixing sweet and salty flavors, these Pecan Maple Bacon Fritter Bites are for you.

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Oven-Baked Chicken Linguini

This cozy Chicken Linguini will fill your home with the most inviting aroma that is sure to warm the hearts of your loved ones. Baked chicken is roasted with butter, herbs, garlic and onions in the oven served over linguini that’s tossed in the pan juices and chopped spinach and parmesan. To finish it off, fresh oranges wedges are squeezed over the top of this delicious chicken pasta dish. 

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Thai Peanut Chicken Noodles

We’re making Thai Peanut Chicken Noodles in just 30 minutes with this wholesome recipe. This combines a creamy coconut milk peanut butter sauce that’s full of fresh garlic, ginger and lime juice. The result is a warm noodle dish with flavors reminiscent of pad Thai and chicken satay.

Five Cheese Fonduta

Today we’re making this garlic cheese dip – full of five cheeses from sharp and tangy to smooth and creamy. This melty gooey dip is the perfect dip for game days and holiday parties. 

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Brown Butter Pecan Cookies

It starts with an amazing browned butter chocolate chip cookie that is thick, chewy, and baked just long enough to get that slightly under-done cookie dough texture in the center. We stuff these cookies with buttered and toasted pecans and add a few varieties of chocolates; semi-sweet, dark, and milk chocolate makes a perfectly balanced cookie that’s not too sweet.

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Toffee Caramel Apple Dip

Caramel apple dip is a 5-ingredient whipped creamy dessert dip that just takes a few ingredients and couldn’t be easier to make. This dip is then smothered in a thick layer of thick decadent caramel sauce and topped off with toffee chunks. You can serve this dip with seasonal farm fresh apples, graham crackers, or vanilla wafer cookies.

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Jalapeno Popper Pigs in A Blanket

Jalapeno popper pigs in a blanket combine the classic jalapeno popper appetizer recipe and little smokies in a delicious and spicy snack perfect for fall parties, potlucks, family gatherings, and, of course, game day!

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Loaded Potato Slices

These baked potato slices are topped with melted cheese, crispy bacon, Italian seasoning, and served with sour cream for dipping! Crispy on the outside, warm and soft on the inside! 

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