Easy pumpkin recipes that are perfectly delicious
04/10/2022
5 min. reading
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Pumpkin is in season and there are so many ways to enjoy it, from soups, purees, pies and pasta sauces. You can try different recipes for a different meal everyday.
Pumpkin is a versatile vegetable. Although it's most frequently used in sweets, it has many more uses. Try using it in an orange-coloured hummus that's ideal for fall celebrations or in a creamy pasta sauce with Parmesan cheese. Read on to discover easy pumpkin recipes that taste great.
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Pumpkin is a large winter squash with a sweet taste and orange-coloured flesh. Its tough exterior makes it perfect for carving, and it is easy to recognise during the autumn season.
There are so many meals with pumpkin to be had! It's a great source of vitamins and minerals. There are more than 45 different types of pumpkins. So you can be sure to find one to make some delicious pumpkin recipes.
What to make with pumpkin? Easy pumpkin recipes are a good place to start. This pumpkin puree is quick and easy to make. You can serve it as a side dish or use it to make other pumpkin recipes.
Read on for more pumpkin recipe ideas.
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Healthy, easy and delicious pumpkin puree recipe
Healthy, easy and delicious, this pumpkin puree recipe is all that you need for cold days. Learn here how to make it and enjoy!
Pumpkin recipes: For dinner
When you think of pumpkin most people think of sweet pumpkin pies, cakes, and lattes. There is more to pumpkin than this! Think savory. For a variety of pumpkin recipes, savory works best. Especially at dinnertime. There are many dinner recipes with pumpkin to try. Pumpkin adds a hearty taste to meals so it is perfect for belly-filling dinners.
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How to make homemade pumpkin spice latte?
Following this recipe, you'll learn how to make a homemade pumpkin spice latte, one of the best coffee combinations. Don't miss it!
Pumpkin pasta recipe
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Easy creamy pumpkin pasta recipe
Try this easy pumpkin pasta with mascarpone and parmesan cheese now at home! The silky pumpkin pasta sauce is delicious and healthy, perfect for Halloween lunch or dinner.
Pumpkin risotto
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Pumpkin ravioli
Pumpkin and chickpea salad with feta cheese
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Pumpkin and chickpea salad with feta cheese recipe
Pumpkin and chickpea salad with feta cheese is one of the most nutritive and delicious salads. Learn how to make it with this easy recipe.
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Easy Roast Pumpkin Spinach Salad
Prepare this yummy salad with roasted pumpkin, spinach, chickpeas, and feta. All in this quick recipe!
To round off your meal, have a slice of pumpkin cheesecake. Everyone loves cheesecake and this will be a seasonal hit. Or, if you prefer brownies or muffins, see the special Halloween desserts below.
Halloween pumpkin desserts
Halloween is a pumpkin fest and it wouldn’t be a complete meal without pumpkin dessert right? Moreover, science says we should eat dessert because it satisfies cravings, lowers blood sugar, can limit sugar and fat intake, and it will inspire you to be active. Who knew! We are sure these pumpkin desserts will put you in a good mood. Add spooky sprinkles to the muffins or cakes and voila, the setting is complete!
Halloween special pumpkin spice cheesecake
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Halloween special easy pumpkin spice cheesecake bar recipe
Follow this recipe to make the perfect dessert for this autumn season. These triple-layer pumpkin and cream cheese bar are so delicious and easy to make.
Halloween pumpkin spice cupcakes
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Easy Halloween pumpkin spice cupcakes
Make fluffy pumpkin spice cupcakes for Halloween with our short and easy recipe. The pumpkin spice cupcakes have a kick of warm spice and the smoothness of cream cheese.
Pumpkin milkshakes
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Pumpkin Spice Milkshakes
Who says milkshakes are only for summer? Not us! These fantastically autumnal treats are so good you should probably make a double batch. For an adult version, add a shot of bourbon to the blender before mixing. Just before you begin, make a half batch of Easy Whipped Cream. Make-ahead note: Make up to 1 hour in advance, then freeze airtight; warm slightly while stirring before serving. For more cool milkshakes, check out our Chai Frozen Milkshakes, Stout Chocolate Malt, and Guinness Milkshake.
Pumpkin layer cake
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Pumpkin Layer Cake
Embrace fall with a fluffy, warmly-spiced pumpkin layer cake. This versatile recipe doesn’t have to be for a three-layer cake, though. You can use the same measurements to fill two 9-inch cake rounds or one 13-by-9-inch sheet pan for a sheet cake. You might want to double the frosting recipe if you want to ensure that there’s more than enough to go all around the cake.
Pumpkin spice whoopie pies
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Pumpkin Spice Whoopie Pies with Cream Cheese Frosting
Also called moon pies, whoopie pies are actually two little cakes sandwiched together with a layer of frosting in the middle. They’re the ideal treat to pack up and take on the road, to a school bake sale, the office, or a party potluck. For more icing-filled inspiration, check out our Gingersnap Sandwich Cookies with Lemon Filling, Little Ditsy Cream Pies, and Chocolate Sandwich Cookies with Peppermint Buttercream Filling.
Pumpkin scones
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The best homemade pumpkin scones recipe
Scones are one of the best desserts or even a dish for a small meal. This recipe for homemade pumpkin scones will teach you how to make them. Enjoy all year long: Christmas, autumn, Halloween, this tasty cake.
Halloween special pumpkin spice cake
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Halloween special pumpkin spice cake recipe
Want to make a special cake for Halloween? Follow this easy recipe for pumpkin cake with a simple decoration idea to make a statement dessert!
Halloween brownies
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Easy Halloween brownies recipe ideas
Learn this recipe for baking Halloween brownies that are thick and fudgy, with a layer of orange cream cheese on top. This easy Halloween brownie recipe will definitely leave you craving for more!
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Crunchy and delicious pumpkin pie cookie recipe
With this easy recipe, learn how to make crunchy and delicious pumpkin pie cookies. Don't miss it!
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Best Old-Fashioned Pumpkin Scones
These pumpkin scones are incredibly delicious and easy to make. Perfect for a breakfast treat or an afternoon snack, they have a sweet pumpkin flavor with a light crumbly texture.
Pumpkin recipes: Vegetarian
If you're a life-long vegetarian or looking for ideas for meat-free Mondays you have come to the right place. There are many exciting vegetable-based meals to try. Pumpkin dishes are great when you want to whip up a quick meal. Enjoy a meat-free supper and tuck into some vegetarian pumpkin recipes.
For a simple meal try this vegetarian roasted pumpkin with ricotta and pesto recipe. The roasted pumpkin with the creamy ricotta and herby pesto creates a range of tastes in your mouth. Very satisfying.
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Easy vegetarian roasted pumpkin with ricotta and pesto recipe
Pumpkin is one of the most widely consumed vegetables, it's versatile and delicious. This roasted pumpkin with ricotta and pesto recipe is simple, easy, vegetarian and healthy.
For lunch, go for a classic pumpkin and chickpea salad. This colourful meal will add to your “Go for 2 & 5” a day. The addition of chickpeas adds protein and fibre to an already nutritious salad.
A classic dessert to have as an afternoon treat or serve after dinner is Pumpkin pie. Using ready-made shortcrust pastry makes this pie even easier to prepare.
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Homemade American pumpkin pie recipe
Pumpkin pie recipe, an easy-to-prepare dessert with seasonal vegetables. Pumpkin Pie is a very popular dessert in the United States to celebrate Thanksgiving Day.
Vegan recipes with pumpkin
Let us inspire you with meat and dairy-free vegan recipes with pumpkin as the main attraction. These vegan pumpkin recipes are delicious, easy, and satisfying. Allow these vegan recipes to give you a creative nudge to try more plant-based meals.
Go for a pumpkin salad. It is fresh, vibrant, and tasty. Creamy avocado, refreshing cucumber, and of course, roasted pumpkin make a warming meal. The dressing is sweet and savory combining zingy lime and soy sauce. Instead of honey, add an alternative sweetener to make it vegan.
Spinach, pumpkin and couscous salad
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Easy spinach, pumpkin and couscous salad recipe
Spinach, pumpkin and couscous salad is tasty, healthy and very quick to prepare. Learn here how to make the recipe for this spinach, pumpkin and couscous salad with Feta cheese. Don't miss it.
Best pumpkin salad
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The best pumpkin salad recipe
Learn here how to make this easy recipe. Without a doubt, it's the best pumpkin salad that you'll ever try! Don't miss it.
Pumpkin and pine nut salad
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Easy and tasty Pumpkin and pine nuts salad recipe
Learn here how to prepare this amazing pumpkin and pine nuts salad with this easy and tasty recipe. Don't miss it!
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How to make homemade pumpkin dip?
Pumpkin dip is a great vegetarian choice in autumn and for Halloween. This easy recipe teaches you how to make homemade pumpkin dip. It's simple and delicious!
Pumpkin soups
Soup is quick and easy to make. Perfect anytime. It is easy to customise to your taste which makes it a great option for vegan diets. Blend the pumpkin and other ingredients to make an easy pumpkin soup.
Easy pumpkin soup
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Pumpkin puree
Roasted pumpkin soup
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The best roasted pumpkin soup recipe
This recipe is one of the most loved autumn recipes. Roasting the pumpkin gives it more depth of flavour and better caramelisation, which gives the soup a naturally sweet taste.
Vegan Pumpkin Spice Soup Recipe for Halloween
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Vegan pumpkin spice soup recipe for Halloween
Here is an easy vegan pumpkin spice soup recipe for the chilly evenings coming our way! The recipe contains no dairy products thus, also suitable for lactose intolerant people.
For a sweet treat, try this vegan Halloween pumpkin peanut buttercup treat. The pumpkin and the peanut butter create a sweet and salty taste. This goes well with the bitterness of dark vegan chocolate.
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Homemade vegan Halloween pumpkin peanut buttercup treat
Here is a homemade and healthier version of Reese's cup. Make this candy for Halloween and we promise you, all the kids are going to love your Halloween treat!
