Seasonal Recipes for a Fall BBQ

The cooler weather and changing leaves of fall make October an ideal time for an outdoor gathering of family and friends. The unique flavors of the season are accentuated by the grill, and even though days are shorter, everyone can stay cozy under an outdoor patio heater or near a small fire pit.

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We’ve rounded up some of our favorite recipes that highlight the taste of autumn, featuring seasonal produce, hearty meat and a dash of spice. Whether you’re already planning for the holidays or just thinking about enjoying a family meal outdoors tonight, these barbecue-friendly recipes are sure to be a hit.

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Sausage and Kale Stuffed Acorn Squash on the Grill via Better Barbecue Blog.

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Grilled Endive Recipe with Pistachios, Dried Cherries & Feta Cheese via Cookin’ Canuck.

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Peanut Butter Apple S’mores via Bun In My Oven.

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Cider Rum Punch via Verses from My Kitchen.

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Turkey Apple Sage Burgers with Peanut Satay via The Gouda Life.