From Taste of Home · Val Goodrich · · 1m 30s
15 Fall Recipes to Make This Season
15 cozy fall recipes tested by Taste of Home editors for 2026
In brief
15 cozy fall recipes tested by Taste of Home editors for 2026 Test Kitchen-approved fall recipes blend seasonal flavors with unexpected twists Originally reported by Taste of Home.
New fall recipes
Test Kitchen created 15 fall recipes blending seasonal flavors with unexpected twists
Marshmallow cookies

Rice Krispies-inspired cookies with salty-sweet balance
“I am a salty and sweet kind of person, so this recipe blends both ends of the palette”
Apple butter grilled cheese
Tart apples balanced with Muenster cheese and cinnamon raisin bread
“Apple butter grilled cheeses are the perfect hot sandwich for fall”
Sheet-pan honey chicken
Apples and carrots coated in honey, orange juice and olive oil mixture
“This sheet pan recipe nods to the traditional Rosh Hashanah dish of apples dipped in honey”
Pumpkin gnocchi
Pumpkin-shaped gnocchi with sage butter sauce and fresh rosemary
“These gnocchi are shaped like pumpkins and taste like them too”
Honey snacking cake
Jewish New Year tradition with apples and honey
“Honey cake is traditional for the Jewish New Year called Rosh Hashanah”
Malted pecan waffles
Pecans and malted flavoring in waffle batter
“My husband loves pecans and malted flavoring, so I combined the two”
Million-dollar chicken
Cheese, bacon and zesty spices in one dish
“This million dollar chicken recipe is inspired by my family's favorite party dip”
Caramel apple crackle salad
Sweet, creamy and crunchy salad with caramel apples
“I brought this sweet creamy and crunchy salad to a friend's 50th birthday party”
Apple cider poke cake
Apple butter and cider with sweetened condensed milk filling
“This poke cake recipe combines apple butter and apple cider with sweetened condensed milk”
French onion mashed potatoes
Caramelized onions in decadent mashed potatoes
“These decadent mashed potatoes are flavored richly with caramelized onions”
Salted caramel banana bread
Caramel bakes at bottom of loaf pan for easy baking
“This beautiful salted caramel banana bread is super easy to make because the caramel bakes at the bottom of the loaf pan”
Apple pie lasagna
Layers of cool whipped topping and cinnamon no-bake cheesecake
“This recipe is my family's favorite way to enjoy the warm fall flavors of apple pie”
Caramel apple bark
Deconstructed caramel apple with pretzels and chocolate
“This caramel apple bark is unusual but perfectly on theme for fall”
Apple cider mimosa
Easy drink to sip while preparing Thanksgiving dinner
“Apple cider mimosas are the perfect drink to sip while you prep Thanksgiving dinner”
What to remember
Test Kitchen-approved fall recipes blend seasonal flavors with unexpected twists




