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Fall Recipes to Enjoy In Your Screened Porch

As the weather gets colder, it’s important to stay warm and well-fed as you enjoy the outdoors. Fortunately, we have a few fall recipes up our sleeves that will keep you and your family warm on even the chilliest November nights! Continue reading for some of our seasonal favorites to prepare before a night of relaxation in your screened porch.


Tortellini Soup

~30 minutes to make

Ingredients:

  • 1 TBSP olive oil

  • 1 medium yellow onion

  • 4 carrots

  • 4 cloves garlic

  • 2-3 cups vegetable stock or broth

  • 28 oz canned crushed fire roasted tomatoes

  • 1/4 tsp dried thyme

  • 1/4 tsp dried basil

  • 1/8 tsp dried oregano

  • salt and pepper, to taste (~1/4 tsp of each)

  • 9-10 oz refrigerated cheese tortellini

  • 1-2 oz fresh baby spinach (1-2 cups chopped)


Chicken & Dumplings

~45 minutes to make

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup butter

  • 1 yellow onion, diced

  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour

  • 10.5 oz condensed chicken broth

  • 4 cups heavy cream

  • 8.5 oz canned peas and diced carrots

  • 2 cups chicken, cooked, shredded

  • 1 tsp salt

  • 1 tsp pepper

  • 1 tsp onion powder

  • 1/2 tsp ground sage

  • 12 oz Pillsbury refrigerated biscuits


Chicken Pot Pie Casserole

~1 hour to make

Ingredients:

For the Filling

  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

  • 4 large cloves garlic, minced

  • 4 cups shredded, matchstick, or diced carrots

  • 4 cups diced cooked chicken, OR turkey

  • ⅔ cup all-purpose flour

  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth

  • 1 cup half-and-half, plus additional for brushing tops of biscuits

  • ¼ cup white wine, optional

  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme

  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

  • ½ teaspoon onion powder

  • 1 teaspoon salt, plus additional to taste

  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

  • 2 large potatoes, cooked, peeled, & cubed (about 4 cups)

  • 2 cups frozen green peas

For the Biscuits

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour

  • 1 tablespoon baking powder

  • 1 ½ teaspoons salt

  • 10 tablespoons butter, diced and chilled

  • 1 ¼ cups buttermilk


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