Fall into Flavor: 5 Comforting Autumn Recipes Using Magic Seasoning Blends  

Bowl of Gumbo

Embracing Autumn’s Cozy Flavors

As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp, it’s time to embrace the cozy flavors of autumn. This season, we’re excited to share five comforting recipes that showcase the versatility of Magic Seasoning Blends, created by renowned chef Paul Prudhomme. From hearty soups to decadent desserts, these dishes will warm your heart and satisfy your taste buds.

Chicken and Andouille Smoked Sausage Gumbo
Chicken and Andouille Smoked Sausage Gumbo

Hearty Main Dishes: Gumbo and Soup

Let’s start with a classic Southern comfort food: Chicken and Andouille Smoked Sausage Gumbo. Chef Paul’s version of this rich, flavorful stew features Meat Magic® seasoning, which adds depth and complexity to the tender chicken and spicy andouille sausage.

Curried Sweet Potato Soup
Curried Sweet Potato Soup

For a lighter option that still captures the essence of fall, try the Curried Sweet Potato Soup. This vibrant dish combines the sweetness of apples and sweet potatoes with the warmth of curry and Chef Paul’s Salt-Free Sugar-Free Barbecue Magic®. The addition of coconut milk and tahini creates a creamy, satisfying soup with a unique flavor profile. 

Roasted Root Vegetable Salad
Roasted Root Vegetable Salad

A Fresh Take on Fall: Roasted Root Vegetable Salad

For those who love the earthy flavors of autumn, our Roasted Root Vegetable Salad is a must-try. Carrots, parsnips, and red onions are roasted to perfection with Magic Seasoning Salt®, then tossed with fresh greens and a zesty champagne vinaigrette. This salad is a delightful mix of warm and cool, crisp and tender textures.

Pumpkin Cheesecake Squares
Pumpkin Cheesecake Squares

Decadent Desserts: Pumpkin and Apple Delights


No autumn meal is complete without indulgent desserts. Our Pumpkin Cheesecake Squares feature a gingersnap crust and a creamy pumpkin filling enhanced by Sweetie Magic®. For apple lovers, the Caramel Apple Pie is a showstopper. The crumb topping and filling both benefit from Sweetie Magic®, creating a perfectly spiced and not-too-sweet dessert that pairs beautifully with homemade caramel sauce.

Caramel Apple Pie
Caramel Apple Pie

Celebrating Seasonal Flavors

These five recipes show how Magic Seasoning Blends can take your fall cooking to the next level, really bringing out the best flavors in seasonal ingredients. Whether you’re recreating Chef Paul’s classics or trying new creations inspired by his seasoning blends, these dishes are sure to become new fall favorites. So grab your apron, preheat the oven, and let’s celebrate the flavors of the season!