Fall in love with these 47 apple-icious recipes

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This season is not just about pumpkin spice. There’s another favorite this time of year, and whether you’ve picked them straight from the orchard or simply can’t resist the seasonal allure of this timeless fruit, fall is the perfect time to get creative in the kitchen with apples. From comforting apple pie to innovative recipes, enjoy these delicious fall apple recipes that will have you reaching for that bushel over and over again.

Image shows a Fork holding a bite of cinnamon apples with a ramekin holding more in the background.
Cinnamon apples. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Granola Apple Crisp

Image shows a close up of a fork holding a bite of Granola Apple Crisp with the whole serving behind it.
Granola Apple Crisp. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Delight in the irresistible combination of juicy apples and crunchy granola in this comforting Apple Crisp. Experience the warm, cinnamon-spiced goodness with every bite.
Get the Recipe: Granola Apple Crisp

Caramelized Apple Oatmeal

Image shows Caramelized Apple Oatmeal in a green bowl topped with chopped apples and cinnamon.
Caramelized Apple Oatmeal. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Start your day with a bowl of Caramelized Apple Oatmeal, where tender oats and caramelized apples create a comforting and nourishing breakfast that will keep you energized.
Get the Recipe: Caramelized Apple Oatmeal

Mini Apple Pancakes

Image shows a close up of a Mini Apple Pancake with more in the background sitting on a wooden table.
Mini Apple Pancakes. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Indulge in the delightful Mini Apple Pancakes, a bite-sized treat that combines the fluffy texture of pancakes with the sweet and tangy flavors of fresh apples. Perfect for breakfast or brunch.
Get the Recipe: Mini Apple Pancakes

Cinnamon Apples

Image shows a Fork holding a bite of cinnamon apples with a ramekin holding more in the background.
Cinnamon Apples. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Indulge in the cozy sweetness of our Instant Pot Cinnamon Apples recipe. Slices of tender apples, delicately spiced with cinnamon, cooked to perfection in the Instant Pot. Get ready to fill your home with the irresistible aroma of warm, comforting apples that are perfect for desserts or as a topping for breakfast treats.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Apples

Apple Pie Bread Pudding

Image shows a head on close up shot of a slice of Apple Pie Bread Pudding topped with whipped cream.
Apple Pie Bread Pudding. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Experience the ultimate comfort dessert with Apple Pie Bread Pudding, a delightful blend of warm spices, sweet apples, and soft bread soaked in a rich custard. A heavenly twist on a classic favorite.
Get the Recipe: Apple Pie Bread Pudding

Cinnamon Apple Crepes

Image shows a close up of Cinnamon Apple Crepes with apples on top of a crepe folded into quarters.
Cinnamon Apple Crepes. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Transport yourself to a cozy café with Cinnamon Apple Crepes, featuring delicate crepes filled with spiced apple slices and a touch of sweetness. Enjoy the perfect harmony of flavors in every delectable bite.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Apple Crepes

Apple Pie Parfait

Image shows a close up of an Apple Pie Parfait in a milkshake glass topped with whipped cream and a cherry.
Apple Pie Parfait. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Layered with love, the Apple Pie Parfait combines the classic flavors of apple pie with a creamy twist. Indulge in the heavenly layers of spiced apples, buttery crust, and luscious cream for a dessert experience like no other.
Get the Recipe: Apple Pie Parfait

Apple Puff Pancake

Image shows an overhead shot of an Apple Puff Pancake in a cast iron skillet.
Apple Puff Pancake. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Elevate your breakfast with the Apple Puff Pancake, a light and airy delight filled with tender apple slices and dusted with powdered sugar. Enjoy the perfect combination of flavors and textures in this delightful dish.
Get the Recipe: Apple Puff Pancake

Hot Apple Cider Cocktail

Image shows a glass with a hot apple cider cocktail with a cinnamon stick across the top.
Hot Apple Cider Cocktail. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Enjoy apples in all their forms. This hot apple cider cocktail is a perfect way to enjoy the flavors of fall with your friends. It’s simple to make and easy to keep warm in a crockpot.
Get the Recipe: Hot Apple Cider Cocktail

Apple Cinnamon Muffins

Three apple cinnamon muffins on a wooden table with an apple.
Apple Cinnamon Muffins. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Start your mornings off right with these irresistibly moist Apple Cinnamon Muffins. Delight in the comforting blend of sweet apples and fragrant cinnamon, perfectly baked into fluffy muffins that will warm your heart and satisfy your cravings. Get ready to savor a cozy and delicious treat that will make your mornings brighter.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cinnamon Muffins

Baked Apple Cider Donuts

Overhead of a stack of baked apple cider donuts.
Baked Apple Cider Donuts. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Experience the irresistible flavors of baked apple cider donuts, a delightful treat that transcends seasons. These moist and flavorful donuts are infused with the essence of apple cider, creating a perfect balance of sweetness and warmth. From cozy fall days to sunny summer mornings, enjoy the taste of apple cider goodness all year round.
Get the Recipe: Baked Apple Cider Donuts

Chocolate Chip Applesauce Cake

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Chocolate Chip Applesauce Cake. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This church social vintage recipe is incredibly easy to make and is a perfect sweet breakfast or light dessert. The applesauce makes it incredibly moist, and it’s naturally dairy free, too.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Chip Applesauce Cake

Apple Cinnamon Swirl Cake

Apple Cinnamon Swirl Cake . Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Embrace the flavors of fall in a snap with Apple Cinnamon Swirl Cake – an inviting dessert that speaks to anyone searching for a simple yet delicious treat.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cinnamon Swirl Cake

Apple Cider Sangria

An inviting glass of apple cider sangria placed near rosemary and cinnamon sticks.
Apple Cider Sangria. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Make your gatherings extra inviting with a pitcher of Apple Cider Sangria. Blending white wine, brandy, apple cider, ginger beer and spices, this crowd-pleasing drink captures the essence of apples and the fall season.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cider Sangria

Sauerkraut with Apples & Bacon

Sauerkraut in a serving dish with a spoon.
Sauerkraut with Apples & Bacon. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Apples and sauerkraut are a perfect combination! This dish is sweet, tangy, smoky, and totally delicious!
Get the Recipe: Sauerkraut with Apples & Bacon

Air Fryer Baked Apples

Air fryer baked apples are shown on a pink plate with whipped cream.
Air Fryer Baked Apples. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

These air fryer baked apples are a delicious, easy dessert with a cinnamon, oat, and maple syrup filling. They come together quickly and are a wonderful alternative to traditional baked apples!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Baked Apples

Apple Pie Smoothie

Apple smoothie in a glass with a red polka dot straw on a cutting board.
Apple Pie Smoothie. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Who said you can’t have apple pie for breakfast? The Apple Pie Smoothie captures all the homey flavors of apple pie in a glass, but in a healthier, drinkable form. It’s a playful and nourishing way to enjoy your favorite dessert flavors at any time of the day!
Get the Recipe: Apple Pie Smoothie

Apple Cupcakes (with Maple Buttercream)

Frosted and unfrosted apple cupcakes in a muffin tin.
Apple Cupcakes (with Maple Buttercream). Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Say hello to fall with these wonderful easy Apple Cupcakes topped with velvety Maple Buttercream Frosting. Cinnamon, ginger, and cloves add the perfect warm spices to flavor these delicious apple cakes.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cupcakes (with Maple Buttercream)

Leek Apple Cheddar Soup

A bowl of apple cheddar leek soup with chopped nuts.
Leek Apple Cheddar Soup. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This leek apple cheddar soup is sweet, creamy and topped with chopped walnuts and cranberries.
Get the Recipe: Leek Apple Cheddar Soup

Honey Chicken Apple Salad

Honey apple chicken salad with fresh sage leaves in a teal bowl.
Honey Chicken Apple Salad. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This honey chicken salad with apples and sage is a great crunchy twist to the traditional lunch salad
Get the Recipe: Honey Chicken Apple Salad

Caramel Apple Mimosa

Ingredients for a caramel apple mimosa sit surrounding the finished cocktail on a white background.
Caramel Apple Mimosa. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Ready for fall already? Celebrate with a Caramel Apple Mimosa, combining the rich and comforting taste of apple cider, caramel vodka and topped with champagne, creating a decadent and seasonal mimosa treat.
Get the Recipe: Caramel Apple Mimosa

Apple Cider Pulled Pork Tacos

A white tray of apple cider pulled pork tacos.
Apple Cider Pulled Pork Tacos. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Apples work in savory recipes so nicely. These Apple Cider Pulled Pork Tacos will show you how! They are an easy meal to make during the week with a crock pot or slow cooker, flavoring the pork with spices and apple cider. Serve on tortillas with apple matchsticks, dried cranberries, arugula and honey for a delicious dinner.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cider Pulled Pork Tacos

Apple Pie Cinnamon Rolls

An apple cinnamon roll on a plate with a spoon.
Apple Pie Cinnamon Rolls. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Apples add a touch of sweetness and texture to cinnamon rolls, and these are just about the best cinnamon rolls on the planet! So delicious, the hardest part is waiting for them to cook!
Get the Recipe: Apple Pie Cinnamon Rolls

Apple Cheddar Muffins

Muffins on a plate.
Apple Cheddar Muffins. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Apples add a touch of sweetness and texture to cinnamon rolls, and these are just about the best cinnamon rolls on the planet! So delicious, the hardest part is waiting for them to cook!
Get the Recipe: Apple Cheddar Muffins

Spiced Apple Syrup

Ingredients for apple simple syrup sitting around a jar of completed syrup.
Spiced Apple Syrup. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Create a cocktail sensation with Spiced Apple Syrup. Made with fresh apples, cinnamon and cloves, this flavorful syrup effortlessly enhances your drinks, bringing the delicious essence of apples to every sip. You can also drizzle it over pancakes, French toast, apple pie or ice cream.
Get the Recipe: Spiced Apple Syrup

Apple Cider Margaritas

An apple margarita with an apple and cinnamon stick garnish and a cinnamon sugar rim.
Apple Cider Margaritas. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Elevate your taco nights with the perfect companion, Apple Cider Margaritas. Crafted with tequila, maple syrup, lime juice, fresh apple cider and a rim of cinnamon sugar, these sweet cocktails offer a warm and inviting blend of flavors and highlight apples as the ultimate fall flavor.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cider Margaritas

Apple Carrot Cake Oatmeal

Apple butter carrot cake oatmeal in a bowl with a spoon.
Apple Carrot Cake Oatmeal. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This carrot cake oatmeal is given a fall twist with both apple butter and apples. Topped with apple butter mascarpone it’s quite a cozy fall breakfast!
Get the Recipe: Apple Carrot Cake Oatmeal

Homemade Apple Cider

A cup of apple cider with cinnamon sticks and apples.
Homemade Apple Cider. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Make your own apple cider on the stovetop with real apples, spices and a hint of citrus. It’ll warm you right up. Bonus: Your kitchen will smell delightful.
Get the Recipe: Homemade Apple Cider

Apple Cake with Cinnamon

An apple cake baked in a cast iron skillet, cut into slices.
Apple Cake with Cinnamon. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This sliced Apple Cake with Cinnamon is a favorite autumn dessert and looks so pretty with the fresh apples on top. It’s actually a very simple cake, nothing fancy and it’s even baked in a skillet.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cake with Cinnamon

Stuffed Chicken Breast with Apples and Cheese

Air fryer stuffed chicken breast on a white plate.
Stuffed Chicken Breast with Apples and Cheese. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Elevate your dinner game with Stuffed Chicken Breast filled with apples and cheese. This savory delight marries the juiciness of chicken with the crisp sweetness of apples and the creamy richness of cheese. An unexpectedly delightful combination that proves apples aren’t just for dessert!
Get the Recipe: Stuffed Chicken Breast with Apples and Cheese

Apple Pancakes

A stack of pancakes with syrup being poured over them.
Apple Pancakes. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Start your day off on a delicious note with our irresistible apple pancakes, where tender and fluffy pancakes meet the delightful sweetness of juicy apples, creating a breakfast treat that’s both comforting and satisfying.
Get the Recipe: Apple Pancakes

Apple Galette

Overhead shot of an apple galette on parchment with fresh apples on the side.
Apple Galette. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Apple Galette is more than a lazy person’s apple pie. It’s bursting with apple flavor, pleasantly sweet without being cloying, and framed in a flaky, buttery, golden brown pastry crust. But what sets the Apple Galette apart is how ridiculously easy it is to make.
Get the Recipe: Apple Galette

Apple Cider Shortbread Cookies

Cinnamon sugar cookies on a plate.
Apple Cider Shortbread Cookies. Photo credit: Recipes From Leftovers.

For those who love the aromatic allure of apple cider, these shortbread cookies are a dream come true. Infused with that quintessential fall flavor, they offer a buttery bite that’s effortlessly achieved. Truly, they are a testament to the wonders of easy fall apple recipes.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cider Shortbread Cookies

Turkey & Apple Panini

Turkey & Apple Panini stacked on a plate.
Turkey & Apple Panini. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Whether you use leftover turkey or sliced deli turkey, there’s no doubt that these are some of the tastiest paninis around! The tart green apple is the star of the show in these hearty handhelds!
Get the Recipe: Turkey & Apple Panini

Apple, Date, Walnut Muffins

A cut muffin on a plate.
Apple, Date, Walnut Muffins. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Loaded with plenty of apples and other tasty goodies, these Apple, Date, and Walnut Muffins are not too sweet and are perfect as a grab-and-go breakfast. Moist, flavorful, and easy to make, make a batch today!
Get the Recipe: Apple, Date, Walnut Muffins

Apple Cranberry Galette

Apple cranberry galette on a wood board with a cup of tea.
Apple Cranberry Galette. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This easy-to-make rustic Apple Cranberry Galette is a delicious fall favorite dessert with a buttery flaky crust filled with fresh apple slices and tart cranberries. No pie dish is required for this free-form pie
Get the Recipe: Apple Cranberry Galette

Apple Pie

A slice of apple pie on a plate with a scoop of ice cream.
Apple Pie. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

This apple pie recipe delivers a timeless taste, seamlessly blending crisp apples with a hint of cinnamon for that perfect slice of comfort.
Get the Recipe: Apple Pie

Rustic Apple Galette

A slice of apple galette with ice cream on a plate.
Rustic Apple Galette. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

If you’re all about that rustic charm, this Apple Galette is the dessert for you! With flaky pastry enveloping tender, spiced apples, it’s a less fussy alternative to traditional apple pie. Casual yet elegant, it’s the perfect way to enjoy apples in their natural, delicious glory!
Get the Recipe: Rustic Apple Galette

Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal

Creamy apple cinnamon oatmeal in a bowl with maple apple slices.
Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Apple cinnamon oatmeal is a classic breakfast. This version is packed with cooked apples and warming spices like cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger then topped with maple syrup sautéed apple slices and chopped pecans. Serve with an extra splash of milk for a creamy and decadent meal.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal

Pork Medallions with Apples

Pork chops with apples and onions in a skillet.
Pork Medallions with Apples. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Searching for a dish that sings with flavor? Look no further than Pork Medallions with Apples! This dish combines tender pork with the tart freshness of apples, creating a balance that’s both sophisticated and satisfying. A modern classic that brings out the best in apples!
Get the Recipe: Pork Medallions with Apples

Apple Cinnamon Sugar Cake

Apple cinnamon sugar cake with a fork on a teal plate.
Apple Cinnamon Sugar Cake. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This easy cinnamon apple sugar cake recipe is a healthier spin on a classic combination.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cinnamon Sugar Cake

Easy Apple Oatmeal Cookies

Apple oatmeal cookies with icing and apples on a white plate.
Easy Apple Oatmeal Cookies. Photo credit: Recipes From Leftovers.

Embrace the essence of autumn with Easy Apple Oatmeal Cookies. These treats perfectly blend the crisp taste of apples with heartwarming oats, creating a quick and delightful bite fitting for the season. Not only are they flavorful, but they’re also simple enough to whip up during those cozy fall afternoons.\
Get the Recipe: Easy Apple Oatmeal Cookies

Apple Pie Old-Fashioned Cocktail

A rocks glass with large square ice cube and golden liquid is garnished with a cinnamon stick and apple slice. Around it on a white background sit apples, cinnamon sticks and sprigs of red berries
Apple Pie Old-Fashioned Cocktail. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Made with a spiced apple simple syrup, apple cider and your favorite bourbon, this Apple Pie Old-Fashioned has all the comfort of apple pie. Full of fall flavors, this one is perfect for any cocktail hour this season.
Get the Recipe: Apple Pie Old-Fashioned Cocktail

Microwave Apple Crisp

Microwave Apple Crisp.
Microwave Apple Crisp. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This easy microwave apple crisp recipe is a quick single serve option when you need a delicious fall dessert in minutes. Top with a scoop of ice cream or some whipped cream and enjoy!
Get the Recipe: Microwave Apple Crisp

Apple Cider Donut Cake

Overhead shot of this apple bundt cake on a cake stand with apples in the background.
Apple Cider Donut Cake. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Apple Cider Donut Cake has all the apple-y flavor of the donuts. It even has the irresistible sweet crunch of the cinnamon sugar coating.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cider Donut Cake

Apple Cranberry Fruit Salad

Cranberry fruit salad in white bowls.
Apple Cranberry Fruit Salad. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This Cranberry Apple Fruit Salad is bursting with the juicy essence of fresh cranberries, succulent apples, tangy oranges, and luscious pomegranate seeds for a colorful and tasty creation.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cranberry Fruit Salad

Apple Cider Baked Apples

A baked apples on a white plate with a glaze dripping onto a plate.
Apple Cider Baked Apples. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Apple Cider Baked Apples bake up plump and juicy filled with cranberries and pecan with a rich spiced apple cider glaze.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cider Baked Apples

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