Looking for easy and cozy fall dinner ideas? These 10 fall recipes are perfect for weeknights or weekends when you want something warm and satisfying. From classic comfort food to simple meals, you’ll find plenty of delicious ways to use fall ingredients like squash, potatoes, and mushrooms.
Instant Pot Cauliflower Soup

This easy Instant Pot cauliflower soup is packed with simple, flavorful vegetables and makes a cozy, homemade weeknight dinner. It’s made from scratch, creamy, and full of comforting flavor.
Get the recipe: Instant Pot Cauliflower Soup
Creamy Dill Chicken
This easy one-pan chicken dinner comes together in under 30 minutes. Cook the chicken and creamy dill sauce in the same pan for a flavorful meal, perfect served with rice, mashed potatoes, and your favorite veggies.
Get the recipe: Creamy Dill Chicken
Carrot Lentil Soup
This cozy carrot and lentil soup is quick, easy, and perfect for fall evenings. It’s made with a creamy blended carrot base with green lentils and kale, ready in just 25 minutes.
Get the recipe: Carrot Lentil Soup
Sausage Pasta Bake
This easy sausage pasta bake is a comforting one-dish dinner with tender pasta, savory sausage, and plenty of melty cheese. Everything cooks together in the dish with no prep needed.
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Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms
Hearty portobello mushrooms stuffed with wild rice, caramelized onions, and spinach, topped with herbed panko breadcrumbs and baked until golden and crisp.
Get the recipe: Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms
Zucchini Tomato Bake
This zucchini, tomato, and mozzarella bake is a simple, delicious dish perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or weekend lunch. Made with fresh ingredients, it’s a great way to use up extra zucchini and tomatoes.
Get the recipe: Zucchini Tomato Bake
Instant Pot Gouda Mac and Cheese
This Instant Pot gouda mac and cheese is creamy, cheesy, and quick to make. Tender macaroni, rich gouda, and a touch of Dijon mustard come together with a crunchy panko topping for the most comforting fall dinner.
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Lima Bean Soup
This comforting soup makes the perfect one-pot dinner, full of lima beans, potatoes, and a flavorful herby broth. It’s a hearty, wholesome meal that will keep you full and cozy on chilly fall days.
Get the recipe: Lima Bean Soup
Turkey Meatloaf with Mushroom and Onion Gravy
Make this turkey meatloaf with Italian seasoning for a simple, healthy, and flavorful dinner. Top it with savory mushroom and onion gravy and serve alongside your favorite vegetables.
Get the recipe: Turkey Meatloaf with Mushroom and Onion Gravy
Chicken Pot Pie Soup
Creamy chicken pot pie in a bowl. This chicken pot pie soup is quick, easy, and comforting, perfect served with bread or crackers for a cozy fall meal.
Get the recipe: Chicken Pot Pie Soup