7 Easy Fall Dinners That Are Actually Satisfying

No one will complain about Meatless Monday if there's grilled cheese involved. Recipe here.

To be clear, the most perfect roast chicken is the kind you cook in a hot, hot oven with nothing but a little salt and pepper. But if you don't want to wait over an hour for dinner, put this in the slow cooker and come home to (still very, very good) finished roast chicken. Recipe here.

Warm and satisfying is really the name of the game. Recipe here.

Fair warning: These will ruin hot pockets for you forever. Recipe here.

If you want to save even more time, make a double batch of pesto when you cook the gnocchi, then use the rest of it here. Recipe here.

Lentils get a bad rap, but done right they're super cozy and satisfying. Recipe here.

Round out the week with good old fashioned comfort. Recipe here.