The Fall season is a busy time– juggling school, travel, holidays and more. With so much to do, it’s hard to get into the kitchen!
The trick is to find a recipe that works for you.
It’s all about the minimal time and effort it takes, while also capturing those fall flavors to pair it with the season!
Here are 16 easy dinner recipes to fit into your Autumn months:
1. Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi
The Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi is a tasty choice that takes around only 30 minutes. For the most part, it can all be done in one pan.
With this recipe, you’ll get a nice balance of protein, carbs, and veggies.
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2. Instant Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup
Step 1. Have an Instant Pot.
Step 2. Add the ingredients.
Step 3. Enjoy!
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3. Classic Stuffed Peppers
This fall dinner idea screams easy prep and easy construction.
All that you need for a night stuffed into one bell pepper.
You can make just one for yourself or as many as you’d like depending on your appetite or crowd!
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4. Harvest Chicken Casserole
Not the fastest of the recipes, but certainly hits home with the fall flavors.
The Harvest Chicken Casserole includes ingredients such as chicken, Brussel sprouts, and sweet potatoes.
This is a good dinner choice if you’re looking to keep leftovers for the following nights.
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5. Chicken Noodle Soup
The perfect meal to warm up with after getting hit with a cool fall breeze.
Guaranteed to leave you feeling happy and healthy.
Chicken Noodle Soup also always seems to bring back good memories from the previous Fall months.
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6. Pumpkin Soup
The feeling of Fall in each bite!
Visit a pumpkin patch, carve pumpkins, decorate with pumpkins, and whip up a quick pumpkin soup for dinner!
This 40 minute recipe is sure to fulfill your pumpkin desire for the autumn season.
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7. Chicken Pozole
Craving a bit of the Mexican flavor?
Chicken Pozole will hit the spot… and no need to slow cook for more than an hour!
This dinner idea is quick and tasty!
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8. Cheesy Bacon Butternut Squash
Can’t get through the Fall without a butternut squash dinner!
Plus, anything with bacon is bound to be delicious.
This fall recipe even works for those who aren’t the most comfortable in the kitchen.
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9. Sausage Quiche
It’s not a pumpkin pie…. it’s an egg pie! More formally known as a quiche.
This dinner is simple to whip up and serve. A slice for everyone at your dinner table!
You can even change up the cheese or combine cheeses, and easily add in vegetables of your choice.
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10. Mushroom Chicken Skillet With Herbed Cream Sauce
Warm up the kitchen with the one-pan Creamy Herb Mushroom Chicken.
This chicken recipe can be paired with your favorite fall side dishes, like mashed potatoes or brussel sprouts.
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11. Chicken Spaghetti Squash Alfredo
Tired of the regular quick pasta dish? Then, what about switching to a quick spaghetti squash dish?
Tis the season for squash! This is an easy dinner to add more vegetables into too.
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12. Chili Cornbread Pot Pie
A seasonal favorite… chili! Plus cornbread!
The perfect warm, savory combo.
Also, a great item to bring to your fall parties to share with others!
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13. Butternut Mole Enchiladas
Mole enchiladas with the fall favorite– butternut squash.
What a combo of flavors!
Add this recipe to your dinner schedule to mix things up.
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14. One-pan Fall Harvest Chicken Dinner
Easiest of the easy dinner recipes!
All cooked and finished on one pan.
A full meal– protein, starch, and vegetables.
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15. Rosemary Garlic Porkchops with Chickpeas
Porkchops in the fall? Yes! Chickpeas in the fall? That’s different!
This dinner idea will help you change up your regular grocery list.
Super easy and extra tasty!
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16. Pasta E Fagioli
This dinner idea is prime comfort food. Hearty and delicious!
Pasta E Fagiolo has been recommended as a dish that will hit the fall spot.
Plus, if you’re a big Olive Garden fan and you’ve either seen it or tried it from their menu, you can make it just like you were ordering straight from the restaurant.
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