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5 Recipes to Impress Your Friends With This Fall

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Virginia Tech chapter.

What’s a better way to celebrate fall than with great food? If you’re looking for exactly that, then you’re in the right place. There are so many amazing autumn-themed meals that are not only fun to make but incredibly delicious and great to share with your pals. Here are some of the best recipes to ensure you have the best fall yet.

Cranberry Spinach Salad

A cranberry spinach salad is the perfect easy-to-make meal for fall. It’s a great sweet and savory salad that will satisfy any guest. There’s just something about cranberries in a salad that even the pickiest of eaters can’t resist! Find the recipe here

Pumpkin and Sage Soup

How can you have a fall recipe list without a little pumpkin? This pumpkin and sage soup has a delicious savory blend that will surely impress your dinner guests. Add some ginger and lemon juice to give it a little extra flavor that no one will forget!

Fall Mac and Cheese

Personally, I can’t resist a good mac-n-cheese so I had to add one to the list. This dish is perfect for a cozy october night in when all you need is some good comfort food. With japanese bread crumbs and a sprinkle of thyme leaves, you’ll have an amazingly unique recipe to come back to every fall. 

Caramel Apple Bars

This is my favorite part of the list: dessert. What’s better than a sweet blend of apple and caramel for a relaxing fall evening? It’s not the healthiest snack  on the list but it’s one we can all appreciate every now and then. Try out this recipe for a perfect autumn appetizer/dessert that will make everyone begging for more. 

Turkey and White Bean Chili

Finally, I have to mention one of the best, if not THE best, traditional fall meals. A good white bean chili can really fulfill that need to get into the fall spirit. Check out this recipe for a mouth watering blend including smoked paprika, cinnamon, avocado and chipotle peppers. 

Whatever your plans are this lovely fall season, don’t forget to add some of these unique recipes into your daily life for a delicious time! 

Molly Dye

Virginia Tech '22

Communication student who loves music, art, journaling, and old movies. After college, I'm hoping to travel and help people all over the world.
Camden Carpenter

Virginia Tech '21

Senior studying Smart and Sustainable Cities, with hopes to become a traveling urban developer. Attemping to embody "Carpe Diem" in her everyday life, both physically by getting a tattoo of the quote, and mentally by taking risks while trying to maximize each day's full potential.