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    Home » MSN Slideshows

    27 Fall Recipes That Will Instantly Make You the Favorite Cook!

    Published: Oct 14, 2024 by Barbara Curry

    Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links.

    I just found some incredible fall recipes that are perfect for the season, and I have to share them with you. These dishes are cozy, comforting, and totally easy to make, whether you’re cooking for yourself or a crowd. From hearty soups to sweet treats, there’s something here that’ll definitely earn you some major kitchen points this autumn. Trust me, you’ll want to try a few!

    Southern Chicken And Dumplings With Steamed Biscuits

    A pot filled with chicken and dumplings. The dish features round, golden dumplings resting in a savory broth with visible carrots, herbs, and bits of chicken. The surface is garnished with chopped parsley. The pot sits on a blue-gray countertop.
    Southern Chicken And Dumplings With Steamed Biscuits. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.


     

    Make this classic Southern Chicken and Dumplings. It’s made with chicken thighs, veggies, a rich broth, and steamed biscuits.
    Get the Recipe: Southern Chicken And Dumplings With Steamed Biscuits

    Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Chili

    A bowl of chili made in a slow cooker topped with cheese and sour cream
    Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Chili. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

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    Slow cooker chicken chili with pablano peppers comes together in no time. Just dump in the ingredients and let the slow cooker do all the work. A healthy dinner the whole family will love.
    Get the Recipe: Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Chili

    Cinnamon Roll Bread With Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

    Cinnamon Roll Bread With Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

    Soft and tender, this quick cinnamon bread is a decadent treat that falls somewhere betwee a cinnamon roll and coffee cake.
    Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Roll Bread With Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

    Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins With Streusel

    A pumpkin muffin cut in half with cream cheese filling
    Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins With Streusel. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

    Fall in love with these Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins! They’re made with real pumpkin, tangy cream cheese, and topped with cinnamon sugar streusel.
    Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins With Streusel

    Pumpkin Layer Cake With Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

    Pumpkin Layer Cake With Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

    A soft and moist Pumpkin Layer Cake with spiced pumpkin and a tangy cinnamon cream cheese frosting. Ideal for fall or any special occasion.
    Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Layer Cake With Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

    Slow Cooker Pot Roast With Homemade Mushroom Gravy

    A plate of mashed potatoes topped with brown gravy, accompanied by slow-cooked beef and roasted carrot sticks. There is a fork and knife on the right side of the plate, and a metal jug of gravy in the background on a cloth napkin. This hearty meal features savory slow cooker pot roast with gravy.
    Slow Cooker Pot Roast With Homemade Mushroom Gravy. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This Slow Cooker Pot Roast is made with chuck roast and veggies simmered in a thick broth, and topped with homemade mushroom gravy.
    Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Pot Roast With Homemade Mushroom Gravy

    Easy Crock Pot Taco Soup With Ranch Dressing

    Three bowls of crockpot taco soup.
    Easy Crock Pot Taco Soup With Ranch Dressing. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    The EASIEST EVER Crock Pot Taco Soup! Ground beef, beans, tomatoes, spices and Ranch dressing for a soup bursting with flavor.
    Get the Recipe: Easy Crock Pot Taco Soup With Ranch Dressing

    Chicken Pot Pie Casserole With Biscuit Crumbles

    A black bowl filled with chunks of golden-brown stuffing mixed with pieces of vegetables and herbs. A casserole dish and a fork lie in the background on a gray tablecloth, adding a cozy, rustic feel to the scene.
    Chicken Pot Pie Casserole With Biscuit Crumbles. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This Chicken Pot Pie Casserole features tender shredded chicken, sautéed veggies, and a creamy sauce, all topped with a biscuit-like crumble.
    Get the Recipe: Chicken Pot Pie Casserole With Biscuit Crumbles

    Baked Apple Fritters With Double Glaze

    Four glazed scones on a black wire cooling rack. The scones are golden-brown with a thick white icing drizzled over the tops, partially covering the surface. The background shows parchment paper under the cooling rack.
    Baked Apple Fritters With Double Glaze. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

    These crispy, golden-brown Baked Apple Fritters are filled with sweet, juicy apple chunks and topped with a luscious glaze.
    Get the Recipe: Baked Apple Fritters With Double Glaze

    Pumpkin Cookies With Cream Cheese Frosting

    Iced pumpkin cookies on a cooking rack.
    Pumpkin Cookies With Cream Cheese Frosting. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

    These Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting are made with real pumpkin, warm spices, and a decadent cream cheese frosting.
    Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Cookies With Cream Cheese Frosting

    Cozy Chicken Hashbrown Casserole With Cornflakes

    A casserole dish with chicken casserole and a wooden spoon.
    Cozy Chicken Hashbrown Casserole With Cornflakes. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Creamy, loaded with cheese, and chunks of tender chicken, this Chicken Hashbrown Casserole is topped with crispy cornflakes.
    Get the Recipe: Cozy Chicken Hashbrown Casserole With Cornflakes

    A Perfectly Moist Meatloaf Made With Oatmeal

    A close-up of a blue plate with succulent meatloaf slices drizzled in red sauce. A fork and knife are artfully placed beside the meatloaf on the plate, all set against a light blue table surface.
    A Perfectly Moist Meatloaf Made With Oatmeal. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This juicy Meatloaf is made with oatmeal for a heartier texture and flavor and paired with an elevated take on the classic ketchup glaze.
    Get the Recipe: A Perfectly Moist Meatloaf Made With Oatmeal

    Moist Apple Sheet Cake Recipe With Caramel Frosting

    Moist Apple Sheet Cake Recipe With Caramel Frosting. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

    This Caramel Apple Cake is made with spiced apples and rich homemade caramel frosting, like a caramel apple but you can eat it with a fork!
    Get the Recipe: Moist Apple Sheet Cake Recipe With Caramel Frosting

    Easy To Make Apple Cinnamon Yeast Rolls From Scratch

    Easy To Make Apple Cinnamon Yeast Rolls From Scratch. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

    These Apple Cinnamon Yeast Rolls are made with a soft, yeasted dough, a sweet apple-pecan filling, and a rich cream cheese frosting.
    Get the Recipe: Easy To Make Apple Cinnamon Yeast Rolls From Scratch

    ​Homemade Banana Carrot Cake Cupcakes With Cinnamon Frosting

    Carrot cake cupcakes on a serving tray.
    ​Homemade Banana Carrot Cake Cupcakes With Cinnamon Frosting. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

    Fluffy cream cheese frosting tops these moist carrot cake cupcakes for a decadent treat that’s not too sweet.
    Get the Recipe: ​Homemade Banana Carrot Cake Cupcakes With Cinnamon Frosting

    Philly Cheesesteak Casserole With Ground Beef

    A close-up of a creamy pasta bake with ground meat and a golden breadcrumb topping, reminiscent of a cheesesteak casserole. A wooden spoon is scooping up a portion, revealing the rich, cheesy sauce mixed with pasta and meat underneath the crispy topping, garnished with herbs.
    Philly Cheesesteak Casserole With Ground Beef. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This Philly Cheesesteak Casserole has all the bold flavors of the classic sandwich in the form of a cozy bowl of mac and cheese.
    Get the Recipe: Philly Cheesesteak Casserole With Ground Beef

    Stove Top Johnny Marzetti Casserole With American Cheese

    A pot of Johnny Marzetti with two serving spoons.
    Stove Top Johnny Marzetti Casserole With American Cheese. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Johnny Marzetti with American Cheese is a classic! Made on the stove top with a homemade bechamel sauce, this hearty dish will feed a crowd.
    Get the Recipe: Stove Top Johnny Marzetti Casserole With American Cheese

    Creamy Homemade Macaroni & Cheese With Evaporated Milk

    Scooping mac and cheese.
    Creamy Homemade Macaroni & Cheese With Evaporated Milk. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This creamy Mac and Cheese is made with evaporated milk for an ultra silky, smooth cheese sauce that the boxed stuff can’t compete with.
    Get the Recipe: Creamy Homemade Macaroni & Cheese With Evaporated Milk

    A Foolproof Sweet Potato Pie Recipe Made With Condensed Milk

    A Foolproof Sweet Potato Pie Recipe Made With Condensed Milk. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

    Sweet Potato Pie with condensed milk, orange zest, and cinnamon makes for a creamy, flavorful dessert. Perfect for holidays or any time of year.
    Get the Recipe: A Foolproof Sweet Potato Pie Recipe Made With Condensed Milk

    A Truly Classic Bread Pudding With Vanilla Sauce

    A serving of bread pudding with a spoon.
    A Truly Classic Bread Pudding With Vanilla Sauce. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

    Indulge in the classic comfort of bread pudding, a rich and creamy baked dessert made with chunks of stale bread soaked in a sweet custard.
    Get the Recipe: A Truly Classic Bread Pudding With Vanilla Sauce

    Southern Baked Beans With Hamburger Meat

    A skillet of baked beans with ground beef with a serving spoon.
    Southern Baked Beans With Hamburger Meat. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    These easy baked beans with ground beef are a perfect side dish for cookouts. Smoky with a sticky sweet sauce, they’re a classic.
    Get the Recipe: Southern Baked Beans With Hamburger Meat

    Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes with Mascarpone Cheese

    Butter on top of a bowl of mashed potatoes.
    Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes with Mascarpone Cheese. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    One bite and you’ll agree these are the BEST make ahead mashed potatoes. This creamy side dish can be reheated in the slow cooker.
    Get the Recipe: Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes with Mascarpone Cheese

    Really, Really Good Old Fashioned Rice Pudding

    A spoon full of homemade rice pudding.
    Really, Really Good Old Fashioned Rice Pudding. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

    This comforting and creamy rice pudding is more like a rich vanilla custard that’s topped with next level bourbon-soaked raisins.
    Get the Recipe: Really, Really Good Old Fashioned Rice Pudding

    Juicy Peach Cobbler Cake Made From Scratch

    Juicy Peach Cobbler Cake Made From Scratch. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

    This Peach Cobbler Cake has all the fresh peach flavor and juicy peaches you love from cobbler, but with a tender cake top.
    Get the Recipe: Juicy Peach Cobbler Cake Made From Scratch

    Homemade Peach Pie With Crumble Topping

    Homemade Peach Pie With Crumble Topping. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

    This Crumble Peach Pie has a buttery crust, juicy peach filling, and a sweet crumb topping that is begging for a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
    Get the Recipe: Homemade Peach Pie With Crumble Topping

    Warm Spiced Recipe For Pumpkin Dump Cake

    A close-up of a slice of pumpkin bakes dessert topped with crunchy pecans on a white plate, with autumn leaves blurred in the background.
    Warm Spiced Recipe For Pumpkin Dump Cake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

    This easy recipe for Pumpkin Dump Cake is made with real pumpkin, classic pumpkin pie seasonings, brown sugar, cake mix, and chopped pecans.
    Get the Recipe: Warm Spiced Recipe For Pumpkin Dump Cake

    Creamy Pumpkin Vegan Cheesecake Recipe Tofutti

    Creamy Pumpkin Vegan Cheesecake Recipe Tofutti. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

    This creamy pumpkin vegan cheesecake recipe has a dairy-free creamy filling flavored with warm fall spices and a date-sweetened crust.
    Get the Recipe: Creamy Pumpkin Vegan Cheesecake Recipe Tofutti

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