4 Fall Recipes for Apples

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Autumn is here, and that means it's time for fall flavors: pumpkin, hazelnut, maple, pecan, cinnamon, and our personal favorite, apple.

Apples have that crisp, sweet flavor that's perfect for autumn weather and complements any dish. This season, discover the versatility of apples with these four great recipes for every course!

Appetizer — Apple Crisp Baked Brie

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Baked brie recipes are everywhere this year, and for good reason! The soft cheese makes a warm, flavorful and melty appetizer. Try a seasonal take on this French favorite with the apple crisp baked brie. The recipe takes delicious baked brie and tops it with a warm, cinnamon apple streusel. The combination makes for a perfectly sweet and savory dish for entertaining this fall. Use it as the center of your holiday charcuterie board or serve it on its own with crackers or crostini.

However you do it, it's sure to be hit! You can find this apple crisp baked brie recipe on Sarcastic Cooking.

Salad — Apple, Gouda and Farro Salad

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We love a salad that’s fresh, fruity and flavorful. If you do too, this apple, gouda and farro salad will hit the mark! The recipe combines sweet Honeycrisp apples, rich gouda cheese and light farro grain topped with cranberries, toasted walnuts and a light apple cider vinaigrette. Made with seasonal ingredients, this salad has great texture and is full of fall flavor.

Want to give it a try? You can find the recipe on Two Peas & Their Pod.

Main Course — Bacon Apple Cheddar Grilled Cheese

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Nothing says fall like grilled cheese and tomato soup. This recipe takes a spin on a seasonal favorite with the bacon apple cheddar grilled cheese! Take crispy bacon, tart Granny Smith apples and sharp cheddar cheese stacked on sourdough bread for a tangy, toasty sandwich. It's easy to make and uses simple ingredients that you probably already have on hand. All in all, this no-nonsense recipe is sure to become a fall lunch staple.

Follow this recipe from Delish to make the perfect bacon apple cheddar grilled cheese.

Dessert — Deep Fried Apple Fritters

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Apple pie might be a seasonal classic, but if you’re looking for a new fall favorite dessert, try these apple fritters! The fritters are a donut-like confection made with an apple batter base. Deep fried to perfection, the dessert comes out light and fluffy with a thin, outer crust. Served warm and dusted with powdered sugar, you couldn’t ask for a better dessert this season!

You can try this delightful recipe and find other fall favorites on The Spruce Eats.

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