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Harvest Flavors: Cozy Fall Recipes to Savor

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Warm up this season with a collection of cozy fall recipes that capture the best of autumn's flavors! From spiced desserts to hearty soups, these dishes are perfect for enjoying the crisp air and rich harvest. Get ready to fill your kitchen with the ...
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Autumn Appetizers: Perfect Starters for Cozy Gatherings

Kick off your fall gatherings with a spread of delicious autumn appetizers. From savory bites to cozy flavors everyone loves, these starters are perfect for sharing. Get ready to wow your guests and warm up with every bite.

 
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Hummus is a staple in my home…and this recipe is so, so good! You'll be making it over and over and your guest will love it.
Pumpkin Hummus
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I don't know about you but I love some Nacho's. There is never a wrong time for nachos and fall and football and company are the perfect excuse to whip these up! The best part is you can serve them right on the cookie sheet.
These Loaded Nachos Are Eaten Straight from a Sheet Pan
 
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Tailgating? Hanging out with friends? Try these bacon cheddar ranch dip for your next gathering…. I promise they will go fast. Easy to serve in solo cups and can be served with chips, fritos or your favorite veggies. Great for holiday gatherings, han...
Bacon Cheddar Ranch Dip Will Win Big
 
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Love a good chicken wing? Me too but not to make for a crowd. I promise you these buffalo chicken meatballs are the bomb and are so easy to make and serve your guest as an appetizer, for a light meal, or graze on during a football game.
Buffalo Chicken Meatballs Are Spicy and Delicious
 
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Did someone say charcuterie board? Such a fun way to serve a great appetizer. Heck, I've been known to serve this as a lazy mid-week dinner. Add your favorites to this board for Thanksgiving, get-togethers or football games.
Keep Hungry Guests Happy With a Thanksgiving Charcuterie Board
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If you like a little spice you are going to love these jalapeno peppers. They only need 3 ingredients - making it super easy to whip up. My favorite is on the grill hanging with family and friends around the firepit!
Ree's 'Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeño Thingies' Are Dangerously Good
 
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Cheese, Bacon…need I say more? I promise you won't be able to stop eating this once you start. It's one of those dips you can change up with different cheeses than the recipe calls for. Go ahead and give it a try!
This Party Dip Really Does Taste Like a Million Bucks
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Yes!! I am a kid at heart and still like a good pigs in a blanket! I rarely have them now that my kids are older…but when I make them they are gone pretty darn fast. The little smokie hotdogs and Everything Bagel Seasoning really makes these a 10! It...
Pigs in a Blanket Are Everyone's Favorite Party Snack
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Warm Bowls for Cool Days: Cozy Fall Soups

Embrace the crisp days of fall with a comforting bowl of seasonal soup! From creamy butternut squash to hearty vegetable stews, these cozy fall soups are packed with flavors that celebrate the harvest. Perfect for warming up on chilly nights.

 
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So comforting, rich and savory! I never liked squash anything until I tried this soup when I was in my twenties. Now its one of those soups I want when the crisp weather arrives.
Butternut Squash Soup
 
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Yes!! It's finally Chili season! Fall means Chili with all the toppings. I have lots of chili recipes but I do use this one often, I also use a packet chili seasoning one when I am lazy, but this one is very good and comforting.
The Best Chili
 
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One of my all time favorite soups! While this recipe isn't as good as my late fathers recipe, it is pretty darn good and one I make when its fall season and I am craving the warmth, and the comfort. It's good on its own and very filling but fantastic...
French Onion Soup
 
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I love Thai food and this soup is is so savory and spicy. It's a must have to add to your fall soups if you like Thai food. The best part is you can make it mild or as spicy as you want. It is really good!
Thai Sweet Potato Soup
 
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I have this recipe in my book under fall as it is when I first had it and fell in love with it. If you have never had it give it a try! The broth is one of those that gives instant comfort and the meatballs fill you up along with the vegetables and p...
Italian Wedding Soup
 
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Oh Yes!!! Have you ever been to Olive Garden? Chances are you have tried their soup…now kick it up a few notches and you might just have your favorite soup for fall.
Pasta Fazool (Pasta e Fagioli)
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OMG! See why fall is so wonderful!!? The soups alone are amazing and give you that warm fuzzy feeling after filling up on the richness! I don't know very many people that don't like baked potatoes now add cheese, bacon, chives and cream and you have ...
Loaded Baked Potato Soup
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For as long as I remember I always thought this was, Throw In Whatever you want soup, lol. I love fall and could live off of just soups especially on those cool brisk evenings. This recipe is hearty and darn near covers every food group and is a grea...
Best Ever Beef Stew

Autumn Feasts: Hearty Main Dishes for Cozy Nights

Make every meal a cozy celebration with my favorite fall main dishes! Packed with seasonal flavors and heartwarming ingredients, these recipes are perfect for crisp nights and family gatherings. Dive into dishes that bring out the best of autumn's ha...

 
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An all time favorite dish for dinner during the fall season! This recipe is one even the pickiest kid will eat with its rich cheesy flavors.
Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese
 
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A fall favorite dish that takes 30 minutes! Tender pork chops complimented with bacon! It is super yummy and easy to prepare.
One-Pan Pork Chops With Apples and Bacon Screams Sweater Weather
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Comfort food at its finest! Even picky eaters love this pasta dish and it will feed a lot of people. My girls love this dish and the best part is there's plenty for leftovers or simply freeze and heat up when you just don't want to cook.
Baked Spaghetti Is The Coziest Fall Dinner
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A traditional dish with a tex-mex twist is so good on a cool fall evening. Recipe allows you to add your family favorite fall vegetables to make this dish your own.
Stuffed Spaghetti Squash Is the Best Meal You'll Make This Week
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AS I said before, I love buffalo chicken wings and the flavors. Make the sloppy joes for a twist to weeknight dinners. So yummy!
Buffalo Chicken Sloppy Joes Will Fuel the Tailgate
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I love a good lasagna it is one of my favorite dishes and the twist with squash makes this a top recipe for the fall season. Loaded with flavor and of course…cheese and pasta.
Savor Every Cheesy Bite of Butternut Squash Lasagna
 
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This recipe can also be use veal shanks or pork, both are very good. This dish is so rich in flavor making it on my list. My dad used to make the best Osso Buco's and this just brings back all the memories.
Osso Buco (Italian Braised Veal Shanks) Recipe
 
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If I had to choose my top three dishes that are rich in flavor this definitely makes the cut! The slow roast makes this recipe one of the best! So much flavor it gives you the warm feeling all over. My favorite way to serve is over homemade mashed po...
Red Wine–Braised Beef Short Ribs Recipe
 
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I can't complain, I like a dish that only uses one pan or skillet! The cooler weather screams for creamy dishes and this one paired with chicken is chefs kiss!
One-Pan Chicken & Gnocchi Is Our New Easy Weeknight Staple
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My girls and I love this dish and you can even catch us making this in the summer. It is an easy dish that even picky eaters enjoy, (you may have to serve them a plate with out the mushrooms) but its another comfort, feel good meals.
One-Pan Chicken & Gnocchi Is Our New Easy Weeknight Staple
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Sweet Autumn Treats: Irresistible Fall Desserts

Indulge in the flavors of fall with these delicious autumn desserts! From spiced apple pies to creamy pumpkin delights, each treat is packed with cozy warmth and seasonal sweetness. Perfect for satisfying that fall craving.

 
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Nothing says fall more than apples…okay maybe pumpkin and caramel too. This apple crumble recipe is so easy to make and is the perfect autumn dessert. Eat it by itself or over some ice cream. Anyway you serve it it is delish!
Ree's Apple Crumble Is the Coziest Warm Dessert for Fall
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Who ever said cake wasn't for breakfast was, in my book…crazy. This pumpkin coffee cake is so good and just what the Dr. ordered for fall! Enjoy with your morning coffee, tea, hot cocoa or even your favorite soda, I am not judging at all.
This Pumpkin Coffee Cake Is Breakfast-Approved
 
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Need a little sweet treat? These are delicious!! I make cookies, cakes and treats and offer these on my fall menu and they are a huge hit! Do yourself a favor and give these a try…your family and friends will thank you.
How to Make Glazed Cinnamon Roll Cookies
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Want to jazz up your pumpkin pie? This recipe is it!! I mean, who doesn't love cream pie of any flavor?! I have tried several pumpkin cream pies and this is one of my favs!
Ree's Favorite Spin on Pumpkin Pie Is So Light Yet Creamy
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Forget Dunkins and Krispy Creme….these paired with the caramel are the sweet tooths best friend!!! I bet you can't eat just one.
Try Doughnuts With Salted Caramel Sauce For Breakfast Or Dessert
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By FAR an absolute must have for your fall desserts!!!! This cookie is heaven! Get your fall apples ready to make these cookies. The recipe has a few steps but even a beginner can make these!
Apple Pie Cookies
 
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One of the best cookies I ever made and I can promise you if you make these cookies they won't last long. Be prepared to make double batches.
S’mores Chocolate Chip Cookies
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