21 of the Best Fall Comfort Foods
Fall weather isn’t just about pumpkin spice lattes and cozy fall sweaters (although those are always great)! It’s a time for all things comforting in both my wardrobe and my kitchen.
These ultimate comfort food recipes are the perfect way to warm up your taste buds and comfort your autumn soul this fall. We’re turning up the oven to make some of the best fall comfort foods we could find on the internet.
To help you get some ideas for your own delicious fall comfort foods, we’ve put together a list of some of the best fall comfort foods for you to try out and even get some inspiration from.
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The best Fall comfort food recipes:
1. Healthy Shepherd’s Pie with Rosemary Herb Seasoning
If you’re looking for a filling yet delicious comfort food, you can’t go wrong with shepherd’s pie. This tasty recipe is both healthy and a great way to use up your leftovers.
Healthy Shepherd's Pie with Rosemary Herb Seasoning
2. Healthy White Chicken Chili Recipe
This easy and healthy chicken chili recipe is a great way to make something fast when you’re short on prep time! This recipe is a set it and forget it recipe and can be made in either the crockpot or the Instant Pot.
Healthy White Chicken Chili Recipe (Slow Cooker or Instant Pot)
3. Quick and Delicious Chili Recipe
You only need twenty minutes to make this hearty and delicious chili! In just 40 minutes, you’ll have a tasty chili recipe that didn’t require all day to make!
Quick Hearty Chili Recipe
4. Poor Man’s Lasagna Recipe
This delicious lasagna recipe is perfect for those on a tight budget who are looking for a new favorite comfort food for the fall months. It’s hearty and delicious while still frugal and easy to make.
Poor Man's Lasagna Recipe
5. Instant Pot Chicken Stew with Butternut Squash
This chicken stew is so flavorful and easy to make! It’s just two Weight Watchers points, for those keeping track, and is an easy healthy recipe you can whip up fast.
Instant Pot Chicken Stew with Butternut Squash - 2 Weight Watchers Points
6. Ham and Scalloped Potatoes
This easy slow cooker meal is so filling, and a great freezer meal for busy nights! This ham and scalloped potatoes recipe is so simple to make, and will instantly become a family favorite.
Freezer Meal Recipes: Ham and Scalloped Potatoes
7. Slow Cooker Homemade Beef Stew
This hearty beef stew is just as easy as a canned soup recipe, but so much better! This easy slow cooker meal is way cheaper than the canned stuff and has way more flavor.
Slow Cooker Homemade Beef Stew Freezer Meal Recipe
8. Simple Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe
This instant pot chicken noodle soup is so easy to make! It’s such a simple recipe, yet it is incredibly flavorful despite the number of ingredients such as chicken broth and roast chicken and a few others!
Simple Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe
9. Instant Pot Shrimp Alfredo Pasta Recipe
If you are looking for an easy yet delicious fall comfort food recipe, you can’t go wrong with this instant pot shrimp alfredo pasta topped with parmesan cheese! It’s so delicious and such an easy recipe to make.
Instant Pot Shrimp Alfredo Pasta Recipe
10. Crockpot Beef Enchilada Soup Recipe
This delicious enchilada soup is a great freezer meal to have on hand, and it’s so versatile! You can easily make it with ground beef or chicken, and it’s a hearty soup that will leave you full.
Crockpot Beef Enchilada Soup Recipe (Freezer Meal)
11. Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins Recipe
12. Cream Cheese Caramel Apple Dip Recipe
This versatile and easy caramel apple dip captures a candy apple’s delicious flavors, but in a fun party dip that is great for fruits and other tasty snacks.
Cream Cheese Caramel Apple Dip Recipe
13. Overnight Coffee Cake Recipe with Sour Cream
If you are looking for an easy and delicious recipe, you can’t go wrong with this coffee cake recipe. It’s a great recipe to start making at night so that you can enjoy your mornings with something sweet and tasty.
Overnight Coffee Cake Recipe with Sour Cream
14. Glazed Donut Muffins Recipe
These glazed donut muffins combine my two favorite treats: muffins and donuts! While it looks intimidating at first, it’s easy to make!
Glazed Donut Muffins Recipe
15. Carrot Cake Roll Recipe with Sweet Cream Cheese
16. Soft Pumpkin Gingersnap Cookies
If you love gingersnap or molasses cookies, these cookies are a winner! The pumpkin flavor is subtle, but it helps keep the center of these cookies soft and chewy.
Soft Pumpkin Gingersnap Cookies
17. Homemade Buttermilk Cinnamon Rolls from Scratch
These easy stewed apples are so quick to make! They are great for a side dish or top them with some ice cream for an easy fall dessert to enjoy.
Quick & Easy Stewed Apples
19. Easy Pumpkin Cookies Recipe
You only need two ingredients to make these delicious pumpkin cookies! Using a box of cake mix, you’ll have a delicious batch of cookies that are so moist and tasty you won’t even know they’re two ingredients!
Easy Pumpkin Cookies Recipe
20. Fluffy Pumpkin Cinnamon Streusel Pancakes
This fluffy cinnamon and pumpkin pancake recipe encompasses all of the fall flavors! They are soft and tender, and the perfect cinnamon streusel topping to make it a sweet way to start your day.
Fluffy Pumpkin Cinnamon Streusel Pancakes
21. Easy Dutch Apple Pie Recipe
If you are looking for an easy pie recipe for the fall months, you can’t go wrong with this dutch apple pie. It’s so easy to make, and it turns out perfect every single time!
Easy Dutch Apple Pie Recipe
Final Thoughts
As the weather gets colder, I find myself turning to more comforting foods while spending more time indoors. If you are looking for a delicious, comforting fall recipe, you can’t go wrong with any of this list’s choices! If you’re in the mood to do some baking, try out some of these delicious fall recipes.
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