The official start of autumn brings a few things with it—cooler weather, changing leaves, and insatiable cravings for fall foods. Dealing with the last one? Check out the six recipes below to help.
Do you have a favorite fall recipe of your own? Share it in the comments below.
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Sweet Potato and Apple Stacks
This simple snack combines two of our fall produce favorites.
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Pumpkin Pancakes With Spiced Apples
These pancakes are low in calories but still have tons of flavor.
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Spicy Sweet Potato Hummus
Sweet potatoes add an autumn twist to this classic dip.
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Butternut Squash and Apple Soup
There are only a few ingredients in this warming soup, but it will feed you for days.
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Pumpkin Pie Shake
Ditch the pumpkin spice latte and try this healthy shake instead.
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Baked Apples With Honey and Oats
Put your favorite apples to good use with this easy snack recipe.
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