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Fall Recipes

Fall is the perfect time for comforting meals, roasted vegetables, hearty soups, and easy dinners. These fall recipes include everything from sweet potatoes and slow cooker pot roast to fresh seafood, seasonal side dishes, and holiday favorites.

We don't get much fall foliage here in the Florida Keys, but that doesn't stop me from enjoying fall cooking! My fall favorites are French Onion Soup, Roasted Mashed Potato Squash, and Air Fryer Sweet Potatoes.

Fall Dinner Recipes

  • pan seared rib eye and sweet potato with horseradish sauce
    Steak and Sweet Potatoes with Garlic Butter
  • Slow cooker chuck roast with carrots, fingerling potatoes, onions, and brown cooking liquid in a black ceramic crock.
    Slow Cooker Chuck Roast
  • Crispy panko chicken strips served with honey mustard dipping sauce
    Crispy Panko Chicken Strips
  • chuck steak chili made with ground chuck meat.
    Chuck Steak Chili

Sweet Potato Recipes

  • Baked Japanese sweet potatoes split open with melting butter
    How to Bake Japanese Sweet Potatoes
  • roasted cinnamon sugar sweet potatoes recipe
    Brown Sugar Cinnamon Sweet Potatoes
  • roasted purple sweet potato cubes with olive oil and salt
    Roasted Purple Sweet Potatoes
  • baked sweet potato cubes with parsley in a bowl.
    Baked Sweet Potato Cubes

Roasted Vegetable Recipes

  • roasted carrots and broccoli with garlic
    Roasted Broccoli and Carrots
  • Roasted cauliflower with carrots and asparagus and garlic cloves.
    Roasted Cauliflower and Asparagus with Carrots
  • Roasted red beets with a lemon wedge.
    Roasted Red Beets
  • Roasted cauliflower pasta with spaghetti, buttery breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, red pepper flakes, and lemon wedges served in a bowl.
    Pasta with Roasted Cauliflower

Squash Recipes

  • Pumpkin Pie Squash on dark plate with a fork.
    How Long to Roast Acorn Squash at 350°F
  • Roasted spaghetti squash and lemons on crumpled paper.
    How to Roast Spaghetti Squash at 400
  • Creamy mashed potato squash finished with butter and chopped parsley.
    Roasted Mashed Potato Squash
  • Keto zucchini frittata with Parmesan.
    Zucchini Frittata Recipe

Salad Recipes

  • tuna sandwich
    Whole Foods Cranberry Apple Tuna Salad
  • Fresh salad with roasted sweet potatoes, arugula, and toppings arranged in a large white bowl.
    Roasted Sweet Potato Arugula Salad
  • Roasted beet and pear salad with figs, feta, almonds, red onion, and mixed greens.
    Beet and Pear Salad with Figs and Feta
  • Turkey salad with dried cranberries, celery, red onion, fresh herbs, and sliced almonds in a creamy mayo dressing.
    Turkey Salad with Cranberries

Soups and Chowders

  • Corn and Chicken Chowder with bacon and potatoes in a crock.
    Creamy Chicken Corn Chowder
  • Bowl of French onion soup with a thick slice of bread baked under melted Gruyère, served on a plate with a spoon.
    Sweet French Onion Soup
  • Creamy shrimp chowder with bacon, potatoes, carrots, celery, parsley, and oyster crackers in a white bowl.
    Creamy Shrimp Chowder
  • chicken soup with carrots and a drumstick in a white bowl.
    Old Fashioned Chicken Soup From Scratch

Fall Appetizers and Party Food

  • Crispy mahi mahi bite dipped in creamy Yum Yum Sauce with lime wedges.
    Mahi Mahi Bites with Yum Yum Sauce
  • shrimp cocktail with homemade cocktail sauce
    Shrimp Cocktail Appetizer
  • Seared tuna with dipping sauce.
    Seared Yellowfin Tuna
  • Three golden crab cakes with claw meat, remoulade sauce, and a lemon wedge.
    Panko Crab Cakes With Crab Claw Meat

Thanksgiving and Holiday Recipes

  • Roasted butterball turkey breast with gravy and cranberry sauce.
    Butterball Turkey Breast Roast
  • Bowl of buckwheat stuffing with spoons in it.
    Buckwheat Stuffing Recipe
  • honey baked ham with hickory honey mustard sauce
    How to Warm a Honey Baked Ham
  • Small standing rib roast cooked to medium rare with Brussels sprouts and potatoes.
    How To Cook a Small Standing Rib Roast
  • gluten free turkey cutlets and mashed
    Gluten-Free Pan Fried Turkey Cutlets
  • Chopped turkey liver served on a mixed green salad with cherry tomatoes, scallions, parsley, and a lemon wedge.
    Chopped Turkey Liver with Giblets
  • Air fryer sweet potato cubes with browned edges, finished with salt, black pepper, and fresh herbs on a plate.
    Air Fryer Sweet Potato Chunks
  • Boiled mashed sweet potatoes.
    Mashed Sweet Potatoes

More Autumn Recipes

  • roasted cauliflower for thanksgiving
    Healthy Thanksgiving Sides
  • how to sauté Italian sausage and peppers
    Italian Sausage, Peppers, and Onions
  • bowl of hot chili with cheese, parsley, onions, and crackers
    High Protein Instant Pot Chili
  • roasted broccoli with garlic and cheese
    Roasted Broccoli with Garlic and Locatelli Cheese
  • roasted asparagus with lemon zest on a white tray with lemon slices.
    How Long to Bake Asparagus at 400 Degrees
  • Fresh vegetables with herbs before roasting.
    Oven-Roasted Vegetable Recipes
  • Roasted cauliflower with golden breadcrumb topping and grated Locatelli.
    Roasted Cauliflower with Breadcrumbs and Parmesan
  • roasted potatoes with garlic and paprika
    Oven Roasted Russet Potatoes with Garlic
  • overhead shot of Roasted baby Yukon Gold Potatoes
    Oven Roasted Baby Gold Potatoes
  • Roasted broccoli on sheet pan.
    How Long To Roast Broccoli at 400
  • terracotta garlic roaster
    Terracotta Roasted Garlic
  • Close-up of roasted Brussels sprouts with bacon and Parmesan, showing browned edges and melted cheese.
    Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Parmesan Cheese
  • roasted asparagus with salt pepper and lemon
    Sheet Pan Asparagus
  • roasted brussels sprouts on a white plate.
    Baked Brussels Sprouts
  • Oven-roasted garlic cauliflower with golden brown edges, whole caramelized garlic cloves, chopped parsley, salt, and black pepper.
    Oven Roasted Garlic Cauliflower
  • Roasted cauliflower, carrots, and garlic on a plate.
    Oven Roasted Cauliflower and Carrots
  • roasted mini red potatoes
    Roasted Tiny Red Potatoes
  • bowl of pumpkin pie spice whipped sweet potatoes
    Pumpkin Pie Spice Whipped Sweet Potatoes
  • steak and sweet potatoes bowl with avocado slices and basil leaves over rice
    What To Eat With Sweet Potatoes
  • Overhead image of cut sweet potatoes on a cutting board.Overhead image of cut sweet potatoes on a cutting board.
    Steamed Sweet Potatoes
  • Roasted purple sweet potato halves with lemon chive sour cream dip
    Roasted Purple Sweet Potato Halves
  • roasted cauliflower, broccoli, and carrots
    Roasted Broccoli, Cauliflower, and Carrots
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Hi, I’m Felice. I live in the Florida Keys and share easy recipes made with fresh seafood, steak, and seasonal vegetables. My cooking is inspired by island life and made with simple, real food.

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