Delicious Fall Recipes: From Pumpkin Spice to Comfort Food

As the leaves begin to change colors and the air turns crisp, there’s no denying that fall is upon us. It’s a season that’s often associated with cozy sweaters, hot beverages, and, of course, delicious comfort food. From the warming spices of pumpkin spice to hearty meals that fill your belly and your soul, fall offers a culinary experience like no other. In this blog, we’ll explore some delightful fall recipes that will have you embracing the season’s flavors with open arms.

1. Pumpkin Spice Latte:

Let’s start with the quintessential fall beverage – the Pumpkin Spice Latte. Skip the coffee shop lines and make this beloved drink in the comfort of your own home. Combine espresso or strong brewed coffee with pumpkin puree, warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, and frothy milk. Top it with whipped cream and a cinnamon sprinkle for that extra indulgence.

2. Butternut Squash Soup:

Nothing says “fall” quite like a steaming bowl of butternut squash soup. Not only is it delicious, but it is equally as nutritious, rich in Vitamin A. Roast butternut squash, onions, and garlic until they caramelize, and then blend them with vegetable broth and a hint of cream—season with thyme and nutmeg for a comforting and velvety soup that’s perfect for chilly evenings.

3. Apple Crisp:

Apples are at their peak of deliciousness during the fall season, making it the ideal time to whip up an apple crisp. Slice apples and toss them with sugar and cinnamon, then top them with a crumbly mixture of oats, flour, butter, and more cinnamon. Bake until golden brown, and serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the ultimate dessert. 

Bektrom Shortcut: Use Loretta Apple Crisp mix to save yourself the hassle of baking from scratch! Save time without compromising flavor.

4. Roasted Root Vegetables:

Roasting root vegetables like carrots, potatoes, and parsnips is a simple yet incredibly satisfying way to enjoy the bounty of fall produce. Toss the vegetables with olive oil, fresh herbs, and balsamic vinegar before roasting until they’re tender and caramelized. The result is a side dish that’s hearty, earthy, and full of autumn flavors.

5. Cider-Glazed Pork Chops:

Apple cider is another fall staple used to create delicious glazes, especially delicious on pork chops. Simmer cider, brown sugar, and a touch of Dijon mustard until it thickens, then brush it over seared pork chops. Finish them off in the oven until perfectly cooked, and serve with the remaining glaze drizzled on top.

6. Pumpkin Risotto:

Take your love for the pumpkin to the next level with a creamy pumpkin risotto. Sauté Arborio rice in butter and onion, then add vegetable broth and pumpkin puree until the rice becomes tender and velvety. Finish with grated Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of sage for a comforting, autumn-inspired dish.

7. Cranberry Walnut Bread:

For a sweet and tangy treat, bake cranberry walnut bread. Fold fresh cranberries and toasted walnuts into a simple, quick bread batter, and bake until golden brown and fragrant. This bread is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a delightful snack with a cup of tea.

Fall With Bektrom Foods

Fall is a season filled with warmth, comfort, and delightful flavors. Whether you’re sipping a homemade Pumpkin Spice Latte, indulging in a bowl of Butternut Squash Soup, or enjoying a slice of Cranberry Walnut Bread, our fall recipes will help you embrace the season’s culinary joys. So, put on your favorite sweater, gather your ingredients, and get ready to savor the delicious tastes of autumn. We hope you keep Bektrom in mind for all things fall!

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