Fall’s favorite flavor: 11 must-try pumpkin recipes

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Get ready to embrace the warm, comforting embrace of fall’s favorite flavor—pumpkin! As the leaves start to change and the air turns crisper, there’s no better time to cozy up in the kitchen and explore the endless possibilities of this iconic autumn ingredient. Whether you’re a pumpkin enthusiast or just looking to infuse a touch of seasonal magic into your meals, our collection of 11 pumpkin recipes is here to inspire your culinary journey.

From luscious pumpkin pies that melt in your mouth to savory dishes that showcase the versatility of this beloved gourd, we’ve curated a selection that will satisfy every pumpkin craving. These recipes celebrate the rich, earthy notes and warm spices that make pumpkin a true fall superstar. So, dust off your apron, stock up on canned pumpkin puree, and get ready to dive into a world of pumpkin-spiced bliss that will make your autumn gatherings and cozy evenings at home truly unforgettable.

Whole pumpkin chiffon pie surrounded by fall greenery.
Pumpkin chiffon pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Pumpkin Torte

The Pumpkin Torte is a culinary masterpiece that harmonizes a symphony of flavors and an enticing array of textures. Each layer brings its unique and delightful character to the table, making this dessert an absolute must-try for those who savor the rich essence of pumpkin.
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Easy Pumpkin Bread

Enjoy the delight of Simple Pumpkin Bread, an excellent option for fall mornings, on-the-go snacking, or satisfying your autumn cravings. Relish its comforting flavor with a slather of butter or a generous spoonful of cream cheese. Bake a loaf to treat yourself and share the second one with a friend, spreading the goodness of this delightful bread.
Get the Recipe: Easy Pumpkin Bread

Pumpkin Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Pile of pumpkin oatmeal chocolate chip cookies with more in the background on a cooling rack.

Savor the harmonious combination of wholesome oats, indulgent chocolate chips, and the unmistakable essence of the season in each mouthwatering Pumpkin Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie. With their irresistible chewy texture and the warmth of beloved autumn spices, these cookies ensure a memorable treat that lingers long after the last bite.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Pumpkin Latte Ice Cream

Indulge in the familiar taste of your favorite Pumpkin Spice Latte, reimagined as a cool and creamy ice cream sensation. This frozen treat encapsulates all the delightful flavors of the beloved beverage in a refreshing form.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Latte Ice Cream

Pumpkin Soup with Canned Pumpkin

Savor the comforting flavors of our Pumpkin Soup, a delightful addition to your fall menu that’s incredibly easy to prepare. With just a few simple steps – simmer, blend, simmer again – you can have this hearty soup ready to serve in just 40 minutes, making it a quick and satisfying choice for your autumn dining experience.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Soup with Canned Pumpkin

Whipped Pumpkin Ricotta Dip

Whipped pumpkin ricotta dip on a wooden tray with cookies, walnuts and fruit.
Whipped Pumpkin Ricotta Dip. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Embark on a delightful culinary journey with our sweet Ricotta Pumpkin Dip, where seasonal flavors of pumpkin, warm spices, and maple syrup come together to create a simple yet indulgent dessert option. Transform this treat into a charming spread, ideal for pairing with a variety of dippers that are sure to satisfy everyone’s taste buds.
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Pumpkin Waffles

Embrace the enchanting aroma of warm spices and the cozy comfort of a seasonal favorite with our Pumpkin Waffles. These waffles guarantee a memorable breakfast experience that perfectly encapsulates the essence of the season.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Waffles

Pumpkin Chiffon Pie

Get into the festive spirit with Pumpkin Chiffon Pie – a delightful fusion of pumpkin, orange, and vanilla that adds a burst of vibrant and delectable taste to your holiday gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Chiffon Pie

Pumpkin Fries

Pumpkin Fries on a parchment paper with herbs.
Pumpkin Fries. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Enjoy the satisfying taste of guilt-free Pumpkin Fries – oven-baked and bursting with flavor, similar to sweet potato fries. These quick and easy fries are also a great low-carb option, perfect for those with diabetes.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Fries

Pumpkin Skillet Cake

Experience the magic of fall with a delicious pumpkin skillet cake, cooked to perfection in a cast iron skillet and topped with a smooth icing infused with a hint of cinnamon. This dessert brings the cozy flavors of autumn to your table, evoking fond seasonal memories.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Skillet Cake

Pumpkin Crisp with Biscoff Topping

Easy pumpkin crisp with vanilla ice cream.
Pumpkin Crisp with Biscoff Topping. Photo credit: Recipes From Leftovers.

Enjoy the delightful fusion of fall’s cherished pumpkin in a crisp dessert, crowned with a crumbly Biscoff cookie topping. This dessert masterpiece combines the comforting essence of pumpkin with the irresistible crunch of spiced cookies.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Crisp with Biscoff Topping

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