65 Easy Fall Dinner Ideas

Tender and Juicy Creamy Mushroom Chicken is an easy one-pan recipe that’s simple enough for a fall weeknight meal, yet decadent enough for entertaining. This is one of the tastiest chicken and mushroom recipes you’ll ever eat.

If you’re craving a comforting and delicious meal for a cool evening that’s super easy to make, I’ve got just the thing for you – homemade hamburger helper! It’s quick, easy, and so much better than the boxed version.

This viral TikTok Boursin cheese pasta is one of my favorite easy recipes for fall! I love how easy it is to pull together using just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep. It's the perfect solution for a quick yet satisfying dinner on those busy fall weeknights.

Get ready for an unforgettable flavor with this John Wayne Casserole. Packed with seasoned beef, fresh vegetables, and a golden biscuit topping, this hearty casserole can be on your table for an easy fall dinner in just 1 hour!

This vegan lasagna is the ultimate comfort food recipe! Loaded with vegetables and layers of cheese, it’s perfect for every day but also a great option for holidays and special occasions.

Creamy white cheddar mac and cheese is a true comfort food classic! This white cheddar mac and cheese recipe comes together in minutes and is perfect for serving as a vegetarian main dish or classic side.

This Slow Cooker Whole Chicken gives you flavorful and juicy rotisserie chicken with minimal prep and a few pantry staples. Great for meal prep, easy lunches and fall dinners.

It’s so quick and easy to make delicious and satisfying Instant Pot Chicken Alfredo Pasta. This one-pot meal is perfect for a busy fall dinner the whole family will love!

This irresistible and easy baked mac and cheese recipe is what true comfort food is all about. Featuring a blend of cheddar and gruyere cheeses, this delicious dish is perfect for serving as a hearty main dish or a satisfying side.

Stovetop mac and cheese is flavorful, creamy, and made with real cheese and a fresh bechamel sauce infused with Dijon mustard and onion powder. This traditional dish can be served as a meal but also makes a tasty side to serve for Easter, Christmas, or Thanksgiving dinner.

Get ready to fall in love with the ultimate comfort food delight, the Walking Taco Casserole. With layers of flavorful ground beef, gooey cheese, and the satisfying crunch of Fritos, this dish is a guaranteed winner for both fall weeknight dinners and lively gatherings alike.

Indulge in the timeless delight of Crockpot Spaghetti and Meatballs—a comforting classic loved by families year-round. This effortless Crockpot recipe features perfectly seasoned Italian meatballs, making it the ultimate comfort food.

Flavorful and satisfying vegan meatloaf is classic comfort food with a meat-free twist. This vegan meatloaf recipe is perfect for cozy fall weeknight dinners, special occasions, and holiday meals.

This Ground Chicken Chili recipe is flavorful, satisfying, and quick and easy to make using everyday pantry staples. Perfect for busy weeknight dinners and your weekly meal prep.

This ground chicken meatloaf recipe is a healthy alternative to the classic. This moist and flavorful chicken meatloaf recipe includes aromatics, herbs, spices, and parmesan cheese for a taste you won’t believe. It's delicious for a cozy fall dinner.

Baked tortellini casserole has all the flavors you love in lasagna without all the work! Delicious tortellini bake is comforting, and creamy, and can be prepared in a few minutes.

If you love TikTok Baked Feta Pasta, you’ve got to try this Buffalo Chicken Baked Feta Pasta recipe! Totally delicious and full of flavor, baked feta pasta with buffalo chicken is a quick and easy dish that can be made in the oven, Instant Pot, and Air Fryer. This recipe is perfect for a cozy fall night!

Loaded cauliflower casserole is a low carb twist on classic comfort food. Easy to make and ready in 30 minutes, this cauliflower casserole recipe is sure to satisfy!

This easy Bean Soup is loaded with warming spices, canned black-eyed beans and sweet corn for a comforting meal that your whole family will love for a fall dinner. Best of all, it’s super easy to make from just pantry staples.

This Instant Pot Chicken Mac and Cheese recipe is quick, creamy, and hearty. It’s easy to make using pantry staples with less than 10 minutes of prep required! Enjoy this simple recipe on a cozy fall night.

Slow Cooker Short Ribs are deliciously fall-off-the-bone tender that take less than 5 mins of prep work. These Korean Beef Short Ribs are a great option for elegant suppers, homemade takeaways and easy lunches too.

Instant Pot Pumpkin Mac and Cheese is creamy, cozy and chock full of flavorful pumpkin and fall spices. You’ll love making this easy pressure cooker pumpkin mac and cheese recipe all season long!

You have found the easiest Air Fryer Mac and Cheese recipe you will ever make. This creamy, mouthwatering, homemade mac and cheese is a tasty comfort food dish that the whole family will enjoy for a delicious fall dinner!

Instant Pot Lasagna is a flavourful and easy recipe made even easier by using your pressure cooker! No need to pre-boil your noodles, just break evenly and layer with your other ingredients.

Instant Pot Lasagna Soup is everything you love about classic lasagna casserole, in an easy-to-make and easy-to-eat soup! This hearty and satisfying Lasagna Soup Instant Pot recipe is just the thing for busy fall dinners and weekly meal prep.

Air Fryer Pot Roast is a perfect meal to impress your guests during the holidays, create a comforting Sunday tradition, or simply treat yourself to an effortless yet satisfying fall dinner!

This slow cooker chicken adobo is a great meal to add to your weeknight rotation. The tender chicken and sweet and tangy sauce are perfect served over rice or with some roasted vegetables. Enjoy takeout-style food in the comfort of your own home.

Indulge in the irresistible flavors of Mexican cuisine with this simple and foolproof Crock Pot Chicken Enchiladas recipe! This hearty and delicious casserole, made with everyday pantry staples, is the perfect solution for a satisfying and easy fall meal.

This full of Italian flavors family favorite Crockpot Spaghetti Casserole Casserole is easy to cook using pantry staples, requires minimal prep and is freezer friendly.

This Hearty Venison Chilli is a comforting, warming filling chilli. Made with venison, it’s lower in fat than traditional beef chilli. Enjoy this easy recipe for a cozy fall dinner.

You will love this warming, velvety and over-the-top delicious Kabocha Squash Soup. It is full of healthy pantry staples and delicious goodness. It’s so easy to prepare, you can have dinner on the table in less than 40 minutes!

Instant Pot Beef Stew is hearty, filling, and easy to make in just one pot! This satisfying beef stew Instant Pot recipe requires minimal prep and is great for a cozy fall dinner.

Looking for the BEST Instant Pot Pot Roast Recipe? You’ve found it! This pot roast recipe (using fresh or frozen meat) is tender, flavorful and the perfect one-pot meal.

Easy Venison Stew is the hearty and satisfying dish you’ll want to make all of fall! This simple to make deer stew is full of everyday pantry ingredients and requires minimal effort.

If you need a chicken dish that will impress, look no further than this Creamy Chicken Florentine. It’s easy enough to make for a fall supper, but fancy enough for special occasions. This one-pot wonder takes simple chicken dinners to new heights.

Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breast is an elegant meal with amazing flavor! It requires a minimal amount of prep, making it perfect for entertaining and even holidays, but also easy enough for a cozy fall dinner.

Chicken Fricassee is a classic French stew that is full of flavor! This chicken fricassee recipe is a one-pan meal made using everyday pantry staples. This easy fall recipe makes for a perfect dinner for a cool night.

Jamaican Pumpkin Soup is full of Caribbean flavor. This is a deliciously quick and easy Jamaican soup recipe that is ready to serve in about 30 minutes! Enjoy it on a cozy night in.

Slow Cooker Weight Watchers Turkey Chili is a delicious Weight Watchers turkey chili recipe that can be easily made in your slow cooker or on the stove top. Enjoy this easy fall meal when you're trying to eat a little healthier!

Instant Pot Split Pea Soup is hearty, satisfying and full of bold Moroccan flavours. This Instant Pot soup recipe is vegan-friendly, gluten-free and thanks to the wonder that is the Instant Pot, it’s also super easy to make so it's perfect for a fall fast dinner.

This recipe for Instant Pot Stuffed Squash is full of classic fall flavour. Healthy, hearty and so easy to make, it’s the perfect meal for those chilly autumn nights.

Indulge in a quick and flavorful culinary escape with our Creamy Carrot Soup Recipe—where the comforting blend of sweet potatoes, carrots, and Chinese Five Spice creates a velvety, soul-soothing masterpiece in just minutes!

Here is how to make an easy and delicious vegan and gluten-free butternut squash soup with star anise. Light up your fires, fill up a bowl and delve right in. It's perfect for a fall dinner on a chill evening.

This hearty chickpea soup recipe is easy to make with affordable pantry ingredients. Endlessly customizable, this is the soup you’ll want to make all fall season long.

This Easy Slow Cooker Lentil Curry is simple to make with only pantry staples. It is full of flavor, easy to double up and a perfect make ahead recipe that is freezer friendly. Use it to meal prep for delicious fall dinners.

Welcome to the easiest comfort food classic Southern Smothered Chicken Breasts. Juicy seasoned fried chicken is gently smothered in a flavorful velvety onion gravy till it becomes melt in your mouth tender.

Welcome to the easiest comfort food classic Smothered Pork Chops. Seasoned fried pork chops are gently smothered in a flavorful velvety onion gravy. These Southern style pork chops are truly melt in your mouth tender.

Budget-friendly baked chicken leg quarters and potatoes are a great all-in-one meal. The perfect recipe for a fall date night at home without a lot of work or expense.

You will ♡ this comforting, easy, filling and over the top delicious Sheet Pan Baked Chicken Thighs and Sweet Potato recipe. It is extremely easy to make with pantry staples and cooks in just 30 mins.

Delicious Jamaican Brown Stew Chicken is a favorite family recipe from my childhood in Sierra Leone. It’s a flavorful, made-from-scratch classic chicken stew that I grew up making for easy fall dinners as well as special occasions and family celebrations.

Drop everything and make this one pot chicken and rice recipe with caramelized onions, cardamom and barberries. It is certainly a fall dinner winner that the whole family will love.

Meatball Casserole is the perfect easy fall dinner to put together. It’s deliciously saucy, cheesy, and so simple to make!

Prepare this baked ravioli casserole with just 5 ingredients that’s ready to serve in under 30 minutes. This delicious ravioli casserole is fuss-free baked past recipe that’s a satisfying meal the whole family will love.

Tomato Tortellini Soup is flavorful, hearty, and comforting. Made with just a handful of ingredients, this homemade vegetarian soup is simple to make in less than 30 minutes!

Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken Pasta is classic comfort food that will have your family begging for more! An easy and affordable meal that’s made in one pot for a cozy fall night!

This creamy Beet Soup recipe is a vibrant silky smooth soup made with minimal prep and simple ingredients you probably have on hand. The rich flavor of the beets combines with Thai red curry and coconut milk for an unforgettable and healthy soup recipe.

The whole family will love this easy creamy Lemon Pasta Recipe for a cozy fall night in. This ultimate comfort food is creamy, tangy and made with pantry staples.

This Lemon Butter Salmon Pasta is quick, easy and simple and perfect for brunch eats and quick and easy fall evening suppers.

Baked turkey meatballs are so easy and flavorful! This ground turkey meatballs recipe is perfect for meal prep and when you need a quick dinner on those busy fall evenings.

This ground chicken meatballs recipe is perfect as a main dish or an appetizer and is a real crowd-pleaser. Baked chicken meatballs are easy to make, healthy and taste great.

This comforting Instant Pot Swiss Steak recipe is easy for beginners to make using affordable ingredients and takes less time than the stovetop or oven. Enjoy it with your family for an easy fall dinner!

Looking for a healthier fall weeknight meal? Then try these Chilli Con Carne Meatballs, aka an easy one-pot recipe with, lower fat and only 371 calories per serving.

Instant Pot Potato Soup is deliciously creamy, hearty, and satisfying. It’s so easy to make pressure cooker potato soup with just a handful of everyday pantry staples that is ready in minutes!

This Healthier and Fragrant Moroccan Lamb Stew is a comforting, satisfying, and healthy dish that is sure to get the approval of friends and family. A nutrient-rich, one-pot dish that is super simple to prepare, yet full of bold and complex flavors.

Creamy, hearty and so comforting, Instant Pot Tomato Soup is made from pantry staples and is healthy dump and start recipe that is made absolutely no oil at all. This recipe is perfect for when you need an easy recipe on a cool fall night.

15-minute ramen noodle soup is rich, filling, and loaded with vegetables. This vegetarian dish is healthy and cozy and comes together quickly. It’s perfect for an easy fall lunch or dinner.