50 fall dinner recipes

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As the temperature drops, we find ourselves craving heartier meals. Right now, we want rich chilis, cheesy lasagnas, and filling chicken pot pies because there's nothing cozier than ending a long day with a plate of something warm and delicious.

To help get the autumnal meal inspiration juices flowing, Stacker compiled a list of 50 fall dinner recipes from Allrecipes. We've included the best, easy-to-follow recipes for everything from pork chops to meatloaf to pot roasts. Even better, many of these meals incorporate seasonal produce, like eggplant and apples, making them more affordable and environmentally friendly.

So when that first chill hits the air, look no further than this list, you'll find all the down-home, nourishing fall dinner ideas you could ever want.

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Crispy Roasted Chicken

- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 1 hr
- Additional: 10 mins
- Total: 1 hr 30 mins
- Servings: 6
- Number of ingredients: 12
- Read more about the recipe here

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Apple Stuffed Chicken Breast

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 25 mins
- Total: 40 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 10
- Read more about the recipe here

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Braised Venison with Rosemary and Shiitake

- Prep: 25 mins
- Cook: 2 hrs
- Total: 2 hrs 25 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 15
- Read more about the recipe here

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Pork Rib Stew with Sage Cornmeal Dumplings

- Prep: 45 mins
- Cook: 3 hrs 30 mins
- Total: 4 hrs 15 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 24
- Read more about the recipe here

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Chef John's Shepherd's Pie

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 55 mins
- Additional: 15 mins
- Total: 1 hr 25 mins
- Servings: 8
- Yield: 8 servings
- Number of ingredients: 11
- Read more about the recipe here

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Slow Cooker Beef Pot Roast

- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 5 hrs 30 mins
- Total: 5 hrs 50 mins
- Servings: 8
- Number of ingredients: 14
- Read more about the recipe here

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Grilled Pork Loin Chops

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 25 mins
- Additional: 4 hrs
- Total: 4 hrs 35 mins
- Servings: 2
- Number of ingredients: 11
- Read more about the recipe here

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Shoyu Chicken

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
- Additional: 1 hr
- Total: 1 hr 40 mins
- Servings: 12
- Number of ingredients: 12
- Read more about the recipe here

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Peking Duck

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 1 hr 35 mins
- Additional: 2 hrs
- Total: 3 hrs 50 mins
- Servings: 4
- Number of ingredients: 15
- Read more about the recipe here

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Chef John's Classic Beef Stroganoff

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 1 hr 30 mins
- Total: 1 hr 45 mins
- Servings: 8
- Number of ingredients: 13
- Read more about the recipe here

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Roasted Pork Tenderloin with Fresh Plum Sauce

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 50 mins
- Total: 1 hr
- Servings: 2
- Yield: 2 servings
- Number of ingredients: 10
- Read more about the recipe here

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Vegetarian Moussaka

- Prep: 30 mins
- Cook: 1 hr 35 mins
- Additional: 30 mins
- Total: 2 hrs 35 mins
- Servings: 7
- Yield: 1 9x13-inch dish
- Number of ingredients: 21
- Read more about the recipe here

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Zucchini Parmesan

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
- Total: 45 mins
- Servings: 5
- Yield: 4 to 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 6
- Read more about the recipe here

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Megan's Granola

- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Total: 40 mins
- Servings: 30
- Yield: 30 servings
- Number of ingredients: 15
- Read more about the recipe here

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Top Sirloin Roast

- Prep: 30 mins
- Cook: 1 hr
- Additional: 15 mins
- Total: 1 hr 45 mins
- Servings: 8
- Number of ingredients: 16
- Read more about the recipe here

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Beef Pot Pie

- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 3 hrs
- Additional: 5 mins
- Total: 3 hrs 25 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 1 9-inch pie
- Number of ingredients: 9
- Read more about the recipe here

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Shish Tawook Grilled Chicken

- Prep: 30 mins
- Cook: 10 mins
- Additional: 4 hrs
- Total: 4 hrs 40 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 kabobs
- Number of ingredients: 15
- Read more about the recipe here

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Stuffed Eggplant Parmesan

- Prep: 30 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
- Total: 1 hr
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 11
- Read more about the recipe here

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Bierocks (German Meat Turnovers)

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 45 mins
- Total: 1 hr
- Servings: 12
- Yield: 12 servings
- Number of ingredients: 10
- Read more about the recipe here

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Aunt Mary's Eggplant Balls

- Prep: 30 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
- Additional: 15 mins
- Total: 1 hr 15 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 18 balls
- Number of ingredients: 8
- Read more about the recipe here

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A Simply Perfect Roast Turkey

- Prep: 25 mins
- Cook: 4 hrs
- Additional: 20 mins
- Total: 4 hrs 45 mins
- Servings: 24
- Number of ingredients: 5
- Read more about the recipe here

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Mexican Casserole

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 15 mins
- Total: 30 mins
- Servings: 5
- Yield: 4 to 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 9
- Read more about the recipe here

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Easy Chicken Marsala

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 25 mins
- Total: 40 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 8
- Read more about the recipe here

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Eggplant Rollatini

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
- Total: 45 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 9
- Read more about the recipe here

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Eggplant Croquettes

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Total: 35 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 10
- Read more about the recipe here

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Beer Glazed Brats and Sauerkraut

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 35 mins
- Total: 50 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 10
- Read more about the recipe here

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Pork Osso Buco

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 3 hrs 10 mins
- Total: 3 hrs 20 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 18
- Read more about the recipe here

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Wedding Gift Spaghetti Sauce

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 2 hrs 30 mins
- Total: 2 hrs 40 mins
- Servings: 30
- Yield: 30 servings
- Number of ingredients: 14
- Read more about the recipe here

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Apple Butter Pork Loin

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 3 hrs
- Total: 3 hrs 15 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 8
- Read more about the recipe here

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Stovetop Granola

- Prep: 5 mins
- Cook: 15 mins
- Total: 20 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 7
- Read more about the recipe here

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Pumpkin French Toast Bake

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
- Total: 45 mins
- Servings: 8
- Yield: 8 servings
- Number of ingredients: 12
- Read more about the recipe here

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Bourbon Street Rib-Eye Steak

- Prep: 7 mins
- Cook: 8 mins
- Total: 15 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 steaks
- Number of ingredients: 7
- Read more about the recipe here

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Gorgonzola Cream Sauce

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 25 mins
- Total: 40 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 10
- Read more about the recipe here

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Grilled Wild Duck Breast

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 10 mins
- Additional: 30 mins
- Total: 55 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 6
- Read more about the recipe here

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Vietnamese Aromatic Lamb Chops

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Additional: 8 hrs
- Total: 8 hrs 30 mins
- Servings: 5
- Yield: 5 servings
- Number of ingredients: 12
- Read more about the recipe here

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Venison Meatloaf

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 50 mins
- Total: 1 hr 5 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 13
- Read more about the recipe here

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Venison Bacon Burgers

- Prep: 25 mins
- Cook: 15 mins
- Additional: 20 mins
- Total: 1 hr
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 10
- Read more about the recipe here