Broccoli Bliss! 17 Hearty Fall Recipes That Will Make You Love Greens Again

Get ready to cozy up with hearty, green goodness this fall! These broccoli-packed recipes are loaded with bold flavors and comforting textures that will turn any meal into an autumn favorite. From creamy soups to roasted perfection, these dishes will make you crave greens in every bite.

Baked Broccoli Tots with Garlic and Parmesan

Baked Broccoli Tots with Garlic and Parmesan. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.
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Crispy, flavorful, and totally irresistible, these Gluten-Free Garlic Parmesan Broccoli Bites will blow your mind! Packed with wholesome ingredients, they’re a perfect guilt-free treat that still brings all the flavor you crave. Perfect as an appetizer, snack, or even a meal, these bites are going to be your new go-to!

Get the recipe: Baked Broccoli Tots with Garlic and Parmesan 

Instant Pot Broccoli Cheddar Soup 

Instant Pot Broccoli Cheddar Soup (Panera Copycat)
Instant Pot Broccoli Cheddar Soup. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Creamy and cheesy, this broccoli cheddar soup is a game changer for cozy nights. Packed with fresh broccoli and melted goodness, it’s quick, easy, and made in one pot for a hassle-free meal. Perfect for those looking to enjoy hearty comfort without breaking the bank!

Get the recipe: Instant Pot Broccoli Cheddar Soup  

Broccoli Pesto

Close-up of a bowl containing green mashed vegetables or soup, placed on a light-colored table with part of a beige napkin visible at the bottom right.
Broccoli Pesto. Photo credit: Urban Farmie.

Pesto never tasted this good with a hearty twist that packs broccoli in every bite. Even the pickiest eaters won’t know they’re getting a full serving of greens hidden in this creamy, rich sauce. Perfect for a quick dinner, this dish is a game-changer for anyone looking to boost their veggie intake while keeping every bite delicious!

Get the recipe: Broccoli Pesto 

Fritters with Broccoli, Spinach & Serrano Pepper

two gluten free fritters spicy
Fritters with Broccoli, Spinach & Serrano Pepper. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Crispy fritters packed with the perfect blend of broccoli, spinach, and savory goodness. Parmesan and garbanzo bean flour create a hearty base that’s gluten-free and full of flavor. These irresistible bites make for a quick, wholesome meal that’s sure to satisfy!

Get the recipe: Fritters with Broccoli, Spinach & Serrano Pepper 

Quinoa Spring Rolls with Wild Rice and Cashews

a spring roll cut open exposing wild rice and sriracha sauce on a blue plat
Quinoa Spring Rolls with Wild Rice and Cashews. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Crunchy bites of wild rice and quinoa pair perfectly with tender broccoli in these baked spring rolls. Loaded with flavor from toasted sesame seeds and cashews, each roll brings a satisfying, hearty twist. These vegan and gluten-free treats are the perfect way to enjoy your greens with every bite!

Get the recipe: Quinoa Spring Rolls with Wild Rice and Cashews 

Sticky Maple Ginger Tofu Noodle Bowl

 This Sticky Maple Ginger Tofu Rice Noodle Bowl with Steamed Broccoli makes for one comforting, nutritious and delicious gluten-free and vegan meal! #stickytofu #mapleginger #ricenoodles #broccoli #veganbowl #buddhabowl #maplegingertofu #glutenfreelunch
Sticky Maple Ginger Tofu Noodle Bowl. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Tofu, sweet maple, and a hint of ginger come together in perfect harmony with tender rice noodles and broccoli. Tossed in a sticky sauce, every bite feels rich yet wholesome, making this meal irresistible. Satisfy your cravings with this easy, gluten-free, and vegan dish that’s full of flavor!

Get the recipe: Sticky Maple Ginger Tofu Noodle Bowl 

3 Ingredient Broccoli Cheese Casserole

3 Ingredient Broccoli Cheese Casserole. Photo credit: Urban Farmie.

Packed with flavor, this quick broccoli cheese casserole brings together just three ingredients for a mouthwatering delight that’s ready in under 30 minutes! Cheddar cheese and cream of mushroom soup create a creamy, cheesy goodness that makes broccoli the star of your dinner table. Get ready for a dish that’s not just nutritious but also a crowd-pleaser that will keep everyone coming back for more!

Get the recipe: 3 Ingredient Broccoli Cheese Casserole 

Broccoli Pesto Pasta

Broccoli Pesto Pasta. Photo credit: Urban Farmie.

Elevate your pasta game with a vibrant twist that keeps you coming back for more! Featuring a rich, creamy pesto infused with unexpected greens, this dish combines the bright notes of toasted lemon zest, juicy cherry tomatoes, and aromatic basil for a flavor explosion. Perfect for pleasing even the pickiest eaters, it’s a sneaky way to enjoy nutritious ingredients while satisfying those hearty cravings!

Get the recipe: Broccoli Pesto Pasta 

Steam Broccoli in the Microwave

Steam Broccoli in the Microwave. Photo credit: Urban Farmie.

Microwave broccoli shines as a go-to side dish, ready in under 10 minutes! Perfectly crisp and tender, this vibrant veggie will win over even the pickiest eaters at the table. Elevate your meals effortlessly with this healthy option that brings a burst of flavor to any night!

Get the recipe: Steam Broccoli in the Microwave 

Flax Broccoli Flatbread

Stack of green vegetable flatbreads on a wooden surface against a dark background.
Flax Broccoli Flatbread. Photo credit: Calmeats.

Delightful paleo flax broccoli flatbread that’s packed with nutrients and flavor. This tasty alternative to traditional bread is perfect for sandwiches, ensuring you enjoy every bite. Say goodbye to boring greens and hello to a wholesome, satisfying treat!

Get the recipe: Flax Broccoli Flatbread 

Broccoli Tofu Stir Fry

A plate of sautéed tofu cubes with broccoli served on a white dish with a red and white checkered cloth, a fork next to it, and a small bowl of sesame seeds in the background.
Broccoli Tofu Stir Fry. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Fall in love with this vibrant stir-fry that showcases the perfect marriage of tender tofu and fresh, crisp broccoli. Packed with flavor, it’s a tasty way to elevate your meatless meal game. Say goodbye to bland dishes and hello to a satisfying entrée that’s sure to please!

Get the recipe: Broccoli Tofu Stir Fry 

Crispiest Air Fryer Frozen Broccoli

Bowl of roasted broccoli on a white plate with lemon wedge in the corner. The broccoli pieces are charred and seasoned.
Crispiest Air Fryer Frozen Broccoli. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Seasoned florets turn a simple side into a crowd-pleaser! Say goodbye to soggy broccoli and hello to a delicious, crunchy treat that will have everyone coming back for seconds. Quick and easy to prepare, this dish will quickly become a go-to favorite for any meal.

Get the recipe: Crispiest Air Fryer Frozen Broccoli 

Air Fryer Broccoli and Cauliflower

A white plate with roasted broccoli and cauliflower florets is placed next to a fork and a pink cloth on a light surface.
Air Fryer Broccoli and Cauliflower. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Bite into a plate of air-fried broccoli and cauliflower, where every piece bursts with flavor! Drenched in a zesty blend of olive oil, lemon, garlic, and thyme, this dish elevates any meal from ordinary to extraordinary. Pair it with your favorite steak, pasta, or omelet for a delightful addition that will have everyone raving!

Get the recipe: Air Fryer Broccoli and Cauliflower 

Broccoli Fritters

A stack of five broccoli fritters topped with a dollop of sour cream on a white plate.
Broccoli Fritters. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

Quick and tasty Broccoli Fritters that come together in just 35 minutes! Bursting with chopped broccoli florets and rich Parmesan cheese, they offer a delightful crunch in every bite. Pair them with creamy Greek yogurt or tangy sour cream, and watch as everyone reaches for more!

Get the recipe: Broccoli Fritters 

Roasted Lemon Potatoes, Broccoli and Bell Peppers

A plate with roasted vegetables including broccoli and lemon slices is placed on a wooden table. A tray with more roasted vegetables is in the background. A fork rests on the plate.
Roasted Lemon Potatoes, Broccoli and Bell Peppers. Photo credit: Immigrants Table.

Get ready to fall head over heels for greens with this delightful medley! Crispy roasted potatoes pair perfectly with tender broccoli and vibrant bell peppers, all enhanced by a zesty touch of turmeric and aromatic herbs. Trust me, each bite bursts with flavor, making healthy eating a true pleasure!

Get the recipe: Roasted Lemon Potatoes, Broccoli and Bell Peppers 

Cheesy Broccoli Casserole Recipe

A baked pasta dish in a white casserole dish sits on a wooden board, with fresh basil and a folded napkin beside it on a gray surface.
Cheesy Broccoli Casserole Recipe. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Crispy on top and creamy within, this casserole combines the best of cheesy comfort with the goodness of greens. Elevate your meal with its rich flavors that are sure to impress even the pickiest eaters. Perfect for family gatherings, this dish makes veggies irresistible!

Get the recipe: Cheesy Broccoli Casserole Recipe 

15-Min Broccoli Cauliflower Salad with Yogurt Dressing

A white bowl filled with a salad that includes broccoli, grapes, and seeds, placed on a beige cloth beside a fork and two lemon halves.
15-Min Broccoli Cauliflower Salad with Yogurt Dressing. Photo credit: Fannetastic Food.

Loaded with flavor, this broccoli cauliflower salad will have you rethinking your love for greens! Featuring a delightful mix of raw veggies and pumpkin seeds for that perfect crunch, the sweet burst of grapes elevates each bite. A tangy dressing made with Greek yogurt, lemon, and herbs brings everything together, creating a creamy yet light finish that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy!

Get the recipe: 15-Min Broccoli Cauliflower Salad with Yogurt Dressing

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