
Fall eats are (finally!) almost here. π
The means squeezing in a few last grilling sessions β like salmon with corn on the cob, or a hearty grilled chicken salad. Also on our to-eat and to-drink list? Easy slow cooker and Instant Pot options to help power through back-to-school, raspberry cheesecake bars for dessert, and big batches of apple cider sangria.

1. Cobb Salad With Grilled Chicken & Corn

Grilling season might be winding down β but there's still time to make this hearty Cobb that's packed with all of your end-of-summer favorites.
2. Pumpkin & Oat Breakfast Cookies

Chia seeds and oats give these an extra boost of fiber and protein β so they're perfect for morning back-to-school routines.
Recipe: Pumpkin & Oat Breakfast Cookies
As grocery stores mark down the last of the summer berries, red wine punch is a perfect way to use them up.
Recipe: End-of-Summer Party Punch
4. Instant Pot Veggie-Packed Mac 'n' Cheese

All the creamy comfort you crave β plus your daily dose of fresh vegetables.
Recipe: Instant Pot Mac 'n' Cheese With Broccoli and Spinach
5. Foil Packet Garlic Butter Salmon With Pineapple

This bakes off in the oven β and the foil packets mean cleanup is a total breeze.
6. Air Fryer Butternut Squash Fries

Butternut squash is coming back in season, and the Air Fryer is one of our favorite ways to prepare it.
Recipe: Air Fryer Butternut Squash Fries
7. Raspberry Cheesecake Bars

Serious question: Have you ever seen a more beautiful dessert? (You have not!)
Recipe: Raspberry Cheesecake Bars
8. Summer Squash and Basil Pasta

A little saucy, a little spicy βΒ and really, *really* good.
Recipe: Summer Squash and Basil Pasta
These bites are perfect as a side, snack, or appetizer.
Recipe: Crunchy Cucumbers With Chili Oil
10. Sundried Tomato, Kale, and White Bean Skillet

Cheap, easy, and packed with protein and fiber.
11. Slow Cooker Beef Stew

No matter what season it is, you can never have too many drop dinners in your arsenal.
Recipe: Slow Cooker Beef Stew
12. Apple Cider Sangria

The only thing better than apple cider is apple cider spiked with white wine and brandy.
Recipe: Apple Cider Sangria
13. Crispy Oven-Baked Parmesan Chicken With Arugula Salad

The trick to getting the chicken breasts extra crispy on both sides is baking them on a wire rack set on top of a sheet pan β and flipping the chicken halfway through.
14. Homemade Apple Crumb Cake

Topped with a simple βΒ yet ridiculously good β maple glaze.
Recipe: Homemade Apple Crumb Cake
These leftovers make a great meal prep component. (And one that's vegan-friendly, too!)
Recipe: Soy-Glazed Eggplant
16. Cacio e Pepe With Arugula

Everything you love about the classic pasta dish β plus fresh arugula and tangy lemon swirled in.
Recipe: Cacio e Pepe With Arugula
17. Grilled Salmon and Corn With Dill Butter

Don't let the last of the summer corn go to waste!
18. Classic Plum Cobbler

Pies and cakes often get the glory, but honestly? Cobblers are king.
Recipe: Classic Plum Cobbler
Light, bright, and still super satisfying.
Recipe: Low Carb Summer Squash Casserole
20. Slow Cooker Red Beans & Rice

This cooks on high for six hours or on low for 10 β so the latter is perfect if you need a Crock Pot option to leave on while you're away all day.
Recipe: Slow Cooker Red Beans & Rice
Just biscuit dough, sugar, and cinnamon. That's it!
Recipe: Easiest Air Fryer Donuts