A down-home kind of summer.

Leaves aren’t the only things getting crispy this fall.
As the temperature drops, the craving for comfort food only grows, and chicken is the perfect fall dinner choice. Its versatility makes it ideal as it pairs with everything autumn has to offer–think caramelized root veggies, juicy apples and warm spices (basically, it’s fall’s MVP on your plate).
Check below for 14 chicken recipes that are ready to bring flavor to your fall table.
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Sweety, savory and a splash of whiskey.
Cooked in one pan, this dish features tender chicken simmered in blood orange and whiskey sauce, finished with green olives for an impressive meal.
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Got garlic? This chicken brings all 40 cloves to the party!
Sear the seasoned chicken until golden, then add 40 cloves, broth and wine. Roast it all together until it caramelizes, infusing the chicken with bold, garlicky goodness.
Talk about fall on a plate!
Juicy chicken thighs, crispy bacon and tender apples all come together in a cider-infused sauce. The bacon adds a smoky depth while the cider and apples give a hint of sweetness.
One pot, endless flavor.
The orzo soaks up the rich flavors of the chicken, mushrooms and fresh herbs, creating a hearty meal with minimal cleanup.
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Skip the takeout—this dinner recipe is about to steal the spotlight.
In under 30 minutes, you can whip up this dish featuring juicy, seared chicken breasts paired with earthy wild mushrooms and fragrant rosemary.
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This fall recipe is the ultimate comfort food, featuring tender chicken, mushrooms and vegetables simmered in a rich, velvety sauce. It’s a warm, one-pot meal packed with savory goodness—comfort with a kick that’ll have you coming back for more!
It’s loaded with chicken, veggies and a creamy sauce that oozes nostalgia. The best part? That buttery, puffed-up crust on top—it’s like a cozy blanket for your taste buds.
One bite and you’ll understand why this pie is a classic that never goes out of style.
All the warmth, none of the fuss—dinner just got cozier!
Featuring a whole chicken braised with tender potatoes and carrots in a savory broth, this dish delivers juicy meat and perfectly infused vegetables for a comforting one-pot meal.
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With minimal prep and just one pot, this chicken and cranberry dish comes together in under an hour.
Sear the chicken, add the cranberries and herbs, then let it all simmer to create a delicious meal perfect for any family feast.
An apple a day keeps the dry chicken away!
This chicken is brined in apple cider, locking in moisture and adding a hint of autumn sweetness. Roasted to perfection with herbs and spices, it delivers a bite bursting with seasonal flavor.
This braised beauty is packed with flavor.
To cook, sear the chicken until golden, then add the fennel, orange and spices. Pour in some broth, cover and let it simmer until the chicken is tender and infused with the aromatic sauce.
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A sticky-sweet apricot glaze makes this chicken anything but basic.
The chicken is glazed with apricot preserves, soy sauce, garlic and a hint of mustard for a tangy-sweet finish. Served over a bed of couscous, this meal offers a balance of flavors with every bite.
This fall recipe includes roasted chicken paired with a colorful mix of veggies, creating a wholesome meal. It’s all tied together with an herb sauce that elevates each bite.
Chef’s Tip: Pair it with a Sauvignon Blanc to complement the flavors.
Here’s fall comfort in every bite.
As the chicken simmers, the apples soften, releasing their natural sweetness, while the sage infuses the dish with a warm aroma. The finished result is a meal that balances savory and sweet with every bite.
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