21 Sweet and Savory Apple Recipes To Welcome Fall (2024)

An abundance of apples is a sure sign fall is around the corner — even when the temps say otherwise. Whether you go apple-picking, head to the farmers market, or just grab a few Honeycrisps at the grocery store, there are plenty of ways to incorporate the refreshing fruit into breakfast, lunch, dinner, and — of course — dessert. From sweets like apple pie, coffee cake, and ice cream to savory somethings like salads, tacos, and au gratins, the 16 apple recipes ahead are the perfect way to kick off September.

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Vegan Apple Nice-Cream

This vegan ice cream is made with only four ingredients: dried apples, bananas, coconut milk, and vanilla extract. (via Brit+Co)

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Easy Apple Tarts

Get the flavor or apple pie without all the labor. This easy apple tart recipe uses puff pastry in place of pie crust. (via Brit+Co)

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Easy No-Bake Apple Pie Bites

The perfect energy snack for fall, these no-bake apple pie bites mix apples with cinnamon, vanilla, honey, and nutmeg for a healthier take on the all-American dessert. (via Brit+Co)

Apple Fritters With Salted Maple Glaze

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Crisp on the outside, soft on the inside, these apple fritters are a fall-weekend dream. (via The Original Dish)

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Caramel Apple Granola Bars

Caramel apples go granola with these crunchy bars that are perfect as a snack or for breakfast. (via Feel Good Foodie)

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Ground Pork Tacos With Apple Slaw

Whip up a quick apple slaw while the pork cooks on the stovetop for a delicious weeknight dinner. (via Salt & Lavender)

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Large-Batch Pancakes With Apple Compote

Created for Rosh Hashanah but just as good on any other fall day, these pancakes are topped with brown-butter cinnamon-sugar apples. (via Amanda Wilens)

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Baked Apple Chips

Make your own apple chips with this easy recipe that uses just three ingredients: apples, cinnamon, and butter. (via A Spicy Perspective)

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Sesame Cabbage Salad

Granny Smith apples lend this shredded cabbage salad a hint of sweetness that perfectly complements the sesame dressing. (via Most-Hungry)

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Fall Farro Salad

This vegan farro salad mixes dried cranberries, sliced almonds, apples, and chives in a lemon vinaigrette. It's perfect for lunch or even as a side. (via Salt & Lavender)

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Apple Walnut Salad

Apples lend this salad some tartness while quinoa and walnuts makes it a bit more filling. Toss it all in apple cider vinaigrette for a seasonally appropriate lunch. (via Feel Good Foodie)

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Apple Celery Root Gratin

Thin layers of celery root and apples stand in for potatoes in this lightened-up gratin that's made savory with gouda, bacon, and panko breadcrumbs. (via A Spicy Perspective)

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Award-Winning Apple Pie

The secret to this foolproof apple pie is precooking the crust and the filling. Don't forget to serve it warm with ice cream. (via Barley & Sage)

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Sausage Stuffing

Classic Thanksgiving stuffing gets a hint of sweetness from a Honeycrisp apple. (via Salt & Lavender)

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Apple-Cinnamon Rolls With Brown-Butter Maple Frosting

Cinnamon rolls get an autumnal twist when they're stuffed with cinnamon apples and topped with brown-butter maple frosting. (via Half-Baked Harvest)

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Apple Cider Doughnut Cookies

What could possibly be better than apple cider? An all-inclusive apple cider doughnut cookie for a signature seasonal snack and drink combo. ( via Half Baked Harvest)

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Spiced Apple Jam

Jam-packed with warm spices and your apple of choice, this spiced apple jam plus buttermilk biscuits is a match made in autumn. (via Pink Owl Kitchen)

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APPLE DUMPLINGS WITH MISO CARAMEL SAUCE

Dumplings stuffed with apple pie filling and dipped in caramel are calling our names! (via Takes Two Eggs)

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CARAMELIZED ONION & APPLE GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

The classic grilled cheese marries the fruit of the season-- a union our taste buds are ready to celebrate. (via Cozy Cravings)

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Buttermilk Apple Brown Bread

This seasonal loaf features a medley of textures and warm flavors — perfect paired with a hearty meal. (via The Bossy Kitchen)

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