You're definitely going to find some seasonal cooking inspiration on this list.
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Man-Approved Spicy Oven Fries – Use fall potatoes to make these oil-free fries.
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Brussels Sprouts That Anyone Will Eat – Turn these often-hated greens into a family favorite dish.
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Braised Carrots and Leaks – Root vegetables braised with wine vinegar and wine.
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Ginger Curry Yam Soup – A silky smooth, fiery soup for cold nights.
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Butternut Squash Salad – Shredded raw butternut squash makes for an unusual salad ingredient.
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Slow Cooker Applesauce – It doesn’t get any easier than this applesauce recipe.
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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies – Pumpkin adds a punch of vitamins to the classic chocolate-chip cookie.
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Pear with Port & Stilton Cream Chicken – Fresh fall pears are perfect on top of this special dinner.
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Leek and Potato Soup – A rich creamy soup using a classic pairing of vegetables.
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Cranberry Orange Relish – A great side dish for poultry, especially your Thanksgiving turkey.
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Garlic Mashed Potatoes – A classic.
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Mashed Sweet Potatoes and Pears – An unusual pairing, but it works.
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Apple Cranberry Sauce – A great combination of sweet and tart.
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Sweet Potato Casserole – Extremely rich side dish for a holiday meal.
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Penne with Broccoli, Garlic and Bread Crumbs – Broccoli and garlic last in the garden until the first frost, making this a great early fall dish.
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Wild Mushroom Risotto – Farmers markets are bursting with mushrooms in the fall.
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Minestrone Soup – Tons of fresh vegetables are in this hearty soup.
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Apple Crisp – Easier than a pie, but just as satisfying, maybe even more satisfying.
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Sweet and Sour Red Cabbage – Perfect for pairing with pork.
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Fried Green Tomatoes – When you pull the green tomatoes off the vine before the first frost, this is what you’ll want to do with them.
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Garlicky Kale and Roasted Turnips – Two recipes for the price of one.
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Vegan Pumpkin Ravioli – Roasted fresh pumpkin fills this pasta dish.
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Cauliflower and Mushroom Pot Pie – A vegan dish for cold nights.
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Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Scallion Butter – Nice change from a plain old baked potato.
24 recipes for fall produce
The corn and tomatoes may be gone, but in the fall, there's still plenty of fresh produce to cook with.