North Carolina’s Best Fall Snack is a Tasty One
Fall is the perfect time to grab a delicious, filling and maybe even healthy, or not-so-healthy, fall snack. There are some dishes that simply hit differently in the fall. Just…

Fall is the perfect time to grab a delicious, filling and maybe even healthy, or not-so-healthy, fall snack. There are some dishes that simply hit differently in the fall. Just like how iced tea tastes better in the heat of the summer, pumpkin spiced dishes hit perfectly in the fall. So, as the seasons change, why not embrace the differences and enjoy a fall snack? Now, one study has pinpointed the best fall snack in each state.
The Best Fall Snack in North Carolina
So, what dishes are popular in the fall? According to Delish, looking across the United States, treats such as apple cider donuts, pumpkin curry and holiday roasted vegetables are perfect for the autumn season. When it comes to apple cider donuts, they're really the quintessential fall food. "As soon as I even think I feel a slight chill in the air, I'm craving an apple cider donut," the publication states. "These ones are baked, which yields a soft, dense donut and brushed in butter and rolled in cinnamon sugar. One bite, and you'll feel transported to an apple orchard."
As for each state, Reader's Digest has a feature out with the best fall snack in each state. "There's no shortage of these marvelous munchies, from dips oozing with cheesy goodness to sandwiches and burgers that deliciously flood our tastebuds," they note in the piece. "Everyone has their favorite snack—but which delightful bites are considered the best snacks around?"
So, what about North Carolina? According to Reader's Digest, Krispy Kreme doughnuts make for the best treat in the state. "Tar Heels take a detour when they see the hot light come on, indicating that a fresh batch of original glazed Krispy Kreme doughnuts is ready to devour," they note. Yes, Krispy Kreme doughnuts are a perfect treat in this state.
As for the most popular fall dish anywhere, The Original Dish crowns maple pumpkin bread with cinnamon butter with that honor. But, really, any pumpkin bread will do. "It's warming and cozy, with a perfectly moist and tender texture," they note. "Flavored simply with nutty brown butter, rich maple syrup, a hint of cinnamon, and vanilla."




