7 Fall Recipes You Can Make With Apple Cider

For on-the-go breakfasts or an easy dessert, don’t miss these apple cider spice muffins. Between the apple cider and warming fall spices, every bite is a burst of autumn. The muffins are finished in a cinnamon sugar coating, while the muffin itself is made with apple cider, applesauce, AND shredded apples for plenty of apple-y flavor. What’s not to love?!

Your mornings are about to get a major upgrade thanks to this yummy coffee cake, which features apple cider-flavored cake, a cinnamon-y streusel topping, and a sweet apple cider-flavored glaze. Pair with coffee or your favorite tea for the ultimate breakfast (or snack, or dessert!).

Soft, chewy, and drizzled in an apple cider glaze? We’ll take a couple dozen of these cookies, thanks! This recipe makes 28 soft and sweet cookies that are made even more delicious thanks to the bits of apple throughout. Both the cookies and the glaze are made with apple cider to really pack a punch.

While you may not quite be able to recreate the apple cider donuts fried fresh at an apple orchard or bakery, you can enjoy the same flavors in this apple cider donut-inspired loaf cake. The loaf is moist and full of that autumnal apple flavor, while the outside of the loaf is coated in cinnamon sugar. Yum!

It’s not all sweets! You can also make incredible savory dishes with apple cider, like this braised pork. This pork cooks slowly in apple cider, stock, herbs, garlic, and spices, then some fresh apples are thrown in to cook alongside. The result is a tender, sweet-and-savory pork that pairs well with noodles or potatoes and Brussels sprouts or salad.

Tonight’s dinner is sorted with this easy, delicious glazed chicken recipe. The chicken is marinated in apple cider, sage, salt, and peppercorns for a big flavor boost, then seared until golden. Meanwhile, the cider is cooked down into a glaze to finish the chicken. This is a great date night meal, or double or triple it to feed the whole family.

This isn’t your typical vinaigrette. Instead of just using apple cider vinegar, this dressing gets a flavorful boost and touch of sweetness with apple cider. This is a great dressing to throw on your favorite fall salads.