12 Easy Trader Joe’s Fall Dinner Recipes

Looking for easy, delicious, and COZY fall dinner ideas? These 12 Trader Joe’s fall dinner recipes (plus a bonus dessert!) are quick, easy, and perfect when the weather starts to cool down!

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12 TRADER JOE’S RECIPES FOR FALL

Get ready to be inspired with these easy, delicious Trader Joe’s dinner recipes that are perfect for autumn!

1. Caramelized Onion Dip Chicken

This Trader Joe’s caramelized onion dip chicken is a full meal in one pan that takes about five minutes to prep! So cozy for fall!

Trader Joe's Onion Dip chicken on a sheet pan with green beans.

2. Orzo and Sausage Bake

This Trader Joe’s orzo and sausage bake is the ultimate cozy comfort meal that comes together fast using just 7 ingredients. It’s an easy, family-friendly dinner that tastes way fancier than the effort it takes to make.

Trader Joe's sausage and orzo bake in a casserole dish with a wooden spoon.

3. Trader Joe’s Zuppa Toscana

This Trader Joe’s Zuppa Toscana is a cozy, weeknight friendly soup that tastes like a homemade version of the Olive Garden classic!

A bowl of Trader Joe's Zuppa Toscana in a white bowl with a piece of bread.

4. Spinach and Artichoke Dip Chicken

This Trader Joe’s spinach and artichoke dip chicken uses THREE ingredients (plus a few spices) and make the most delicious satisfying meal! It takes about 5 minutes of prep time with zero chopping, zero getting your hands dirty, and virtually zero clean up! 

Trader Joe's spinach and artichoke chicken on a plate with salad.

5. Easy Red Beans and Rice

Bring a taste of New Orleans to your table with this hearty Trader Joe’s red beans and rice! It’s a cozy, one-pot dinner that’s easy enough for busy weeknights and full of comforting flavor the whole family will love!

A white bowl with Trader Joe's red beans and rice.

6. Marry Me Meatballs

In this easy marry me meatballs recipe, meatballs are simmered in a sun-dried tomato cream sauce that’s guaranteed to impress! Rich, savory, and just the right amount of indulgent, this dish is perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner at home or a special occasion.

Easy marry me meatballs in a pan with a wooden spoon.

7. Green Chicken Chili

This Trader Joe’s green chicken chili is packed with flavor and so easy to make! Full of fresh flavors and spices, it’s a treat on chilly autumn days!

Trader Joe's Easy Green Chicken Chili in a bowl topped with avocado.

8. Elote Enchilada Skillet

This Trader Joe’s Elote Enchilada Skillet will be an absolute hit! All the savory flavors of enchiladas come together in one pan–without the mess of rolling enchiladas! 

Trader Joe's Elote Enchilada Skillet in a pan with a wooden spoon.

9. Rigatoni Meatball Soup

This Trader Joe’s Rigatoni Meatball Soup is comfort in a bowl! And unlike most comfort food–it’s super quick and easy. It’s rich, creamy, and you can enjoy a hot bowl of this soup in less than 30 minutes! 

A bowl of Trader Joe's meatball soup with a jar of Aglio Olio seasoning.

10. Unexpected Cheddar Mac and Cheese

This Trader Joe’s Unexpected Cheddar Mac and Cheese could not be easier to make! We use the creamy Trader Joe’s Unexpected Cheddar Cheese Spread as the base, then take it over the top with a crisp, buttery topping.

Trader Joe's Unexpected Cheddar Mac and Cheese in a small white bowl.

11. Sausage and Spinach Gnocchi

This Trader Joe’s sausage and spinach gnocchi is the kind of easy weeknight dinner you’ll want to make on repeat this fall!

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12. Meatball Subs

These Trader Joe’s meatball subs are one of my favorite easy meals! There’s hardly any prep or hands-on time– and it’s done in about 15 minutes!

Three Trader Joe's meatball subs on a white plate.

BONUS DESSERT: Peanut Butter Cup S’mores Dip!

This peanut butter cup s’mores dip is the most decadent and EASY dessert you will ever make! Dark chocolate peanut butter cups are melted with marshmallows for a sweet, gooey 15-minute dessert everyone will go crazy over!

A graham cracker being dipped in the peanut butter cup smore's dip.

Which one will you try first?!

Let us know which one of these Trader Joe’s fall dinner recipes you want to try first! Leave us a comment below!

Thank you! ~ Casey

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