Pumpkin season is here—or at least all the stores think it’s pumpkin time. Most people think of pumpkin pie or pumpkin spice lattes when they think of pumpkin-related desserts, but pumpkin is a vegetable, so you can also make so many delicious savory recipes!
Before (or after!) you get your pumpkin spice latte and start cooking up the best-spiced desserts, try some of these not-so-sweet pumpkin recipes!
Here are a few of the savory dishes that you can make from the gourd:
Autumnal Caramelized Onion & Pumpkin Puff Pastry Pockets
Celebrate the flavors of fall with these autumnal caramelized onion & pumpkin puff pastry pockets. Pumpkin and caramelized onion puff pastry pockets make a delicious appetizer for your fall table, creating a warm and satisfying bite-sized treat. Perfect for any autumn gathering, these pockets are an elegant and delicious addition to your appetizer spread.
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Cheesy Pumpkin Ricotta Pasta Bake
Pumpkin isn’t just for pie and lattes—it’s great in savory fall dishes! This rich and creamy Pumpkin Ricotta Pasta Bake is a cozy baked dish with pumpkin, ricotta, spinach, and a touch of oregano. It’s great comfort food for a warm family dinner.
Cheesy pumpkin ricotta pasta bake
Moroccan Chicken Pumpkin Stew
Warm yourself up with a bowl of Moroccan-inspired Chicken Pumpkin Stew. This stew has amazing sweet and savory flavors combined with traditional Moroccan spices, which add a lot of warmth and flavor without adding too much spice.
Pumpkin Mash With Cinnamon
This delicious pumpkin mash is seasoned with cinnamon for the perfect fall side dish. Easy to make with a few simple ingredients, it’s a delicious and savory roasted pumpkin recipe that wouldn’t be out of place on any Thanksgiving table.
Pumpkin Seed Butter
This rich and creamy pumpkin seed butter is easy and delicious. Spread it on your bread or muffin, top your oatmeal, mix it in your smoothies or bake it in cookies or homemade granola bars!
Blue Cheese Pizza With Pumpkin
Blue Cheese Pizza with Pumpkin is the perfect fall treat! Quick and easy to make and loaded with tasty and crunchy toppings. This pizza packs a flavor punch!
Blue cheese pizza with pumpkin
(Roasted) Baked Pumpkin With Garlic and Sage
Baked Pumpkin is a quick and easy side dish to accompany your Thanksgiving meal or a Sunday roast dinner. Pumpkin slices are roasted with garlic and sage butter for a vegetarian side that is full of flavor. This dish is sure to become a fall favorite!
(Roasted) Baked Pumpkin With Garlic and Sage
Instant Pot Vegetarian Pumpkin Chili
This pumpkin chili is perfect for fall. With just the right amount of spice, your whole family will enjoy it!
Instant Pot Vegetarian Pumpkin Chili
Pumpkin and Spinach Quiche
This pumpkin and spinach quiche is perfect for a seasonal breakfast or weeknight dinner. The leftovers make a great option for filling your lunch box for school or work.
Easy Pumpkin Bagels (With Cinnamon Crunch Topping)
Easy to make delicious bagels with a crunchy, pumpkin cinnamon crunch topping. This bagel recipe is foolproof and requires minimum ingredients.
Pumpkin Cinnamon Crunch Bagels
Vegan Pumpkin Soup With Thai Red Curry Paste
Pumpkins are perfect for soup! Try this one with Thai red curry paste, creamy coconut milk, and fragrant lemongrass. Add a dollop of yogurt at the end, and don’t forget a crusty roll or toasted sourdough, which is a great addition for a more substantial meal!
Vegan Pumpkin Soup with Thai Red Curry Paste
Savory Pumpkin Hummus Dip
Pumpkin hummus is perfect for spreading over fresh, warm pita bread or for dipping crisp vegetables into. This creamy and delicious dip is great for both snacking and entertaining.
Pumpkin & Apple Soup
Enjoy the creamy tastes of autumn with this delicious vegan Pumpkin & Apple Soup. Granny Smith apples and maple syrup bring a touch of sweetness, and jalapeño add a little heat. Pumpkin and cardamom give this soup the true flavor of fall.
Deliciously Roasted Pumpkin Soup Recipe
Is there anything more comforting than a bowl of hot soup on a brisk afternoon? This deliciously roasted pumpkin soup will satisfy and soothe on any cool Autumn day.
Deliciously Roasted Pumpkin Soup Recipe
Turkey Pumpkin Chili
Amazing turkey pumpkin chili. This stew is packed with fall flavors – pumpkin puree and aromatic spices, and it’s lightened up by using ground turkey instead of beef.
Roasted Pumpkin and Beetroot Salad
This hearty Roasted Pumpkin and Beetroot Salad recipe is beautiful, easy to make, and features delicious fall produce. The perfect fall/winter salad or holiday side dish!
Roasted Pumpkin and Beetroot Salad
Creamy Pumpkin Pasta Sauce
While this Creamy Pumpkin Pasta Sauce tastes indulgent and decadent, it is actually quite healthy! In addition to pasta, this sauce is also delicious when served on top of ravioli, tortellini, and gnocchi.
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