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    Delicious Pumpkin Recipes

    [published_or_updated] · by Angela Paris · 2 Comments[affiliate_disclosure]

    We've collected tons of sweet and savory delicious pumpkin recipes that are just perfect for the fall season! This list has been updated for 2023 with even more amazing recipes.

    40+ Pumpkin Recipes square collage with text overlay.
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    • Our Favorite Pumpkin Recipes
    • 1. Pumpkin Cheesecake Truffles
    • 2. Down East Maine Pumpkin Bread
    • 3. No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Cups
    • 4. Pumpkin Hot Cocoa
    • 5. Pumpkin OREO Parfait
    • 6. Pumpkin Pie Smoothie
    • 7. Pumpkin Cream Cheese Cinnamon Rolls
    • 8. Pumpkin Spice Puff Pastry Twists
    • 9. Pumpkin French Toast Bake
    • 10. Pumpkin Butterscotch Cookies
    • 11. Pumpkin Alfredo
    • 12. Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • 13. Pumpkin Cake
    • 14. Pumpkin Roll
    • 15. Pumpkin Lasagna
    • 16. Pumpkin Spice Latte
    • 17. Classic Pumpkin Pie
    • 18. Pumpkin Waffles
    • 19. Pumpkin Ice Cream
    • 20. Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bundt Cake
    • 21. Pumpkin Soup
    • 22. Pumpkin Cheesecake Streusel Bars
    • 23. Pumpkin Lush Dessert
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    I don't think I've ever met a pumpkin dish I didn't adore. Since Thanksgiving is just around the corner, I thought I'd put together this collection of 40+ Delicious Pumpkin Recipes.

    After all, you can't have Thanksgiving without at least one pumpkin dish.... or two, or three!

    Our Favorite Pumpkin Recipes

    Did you know it is super simple to make your own Pumpkin Puree? It's a cinch and then you can use it in so many amazing recipes like Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bars, Crockpot Pumpkin Butter, Pumpkin French Toast Casserole, and more.

    This list has something for breakfast, lunch, dinner, dessert, and snacks so you can indulge in pumpkin goodness all season long!

    1. Pumpkin Cheesecake Truffles

    Close up of half a Pumpkin Cream Cheese Truffle.

    Pumpkin Cheesecake Truffles

    One of our most popular pumpkin recipes is for Pumpkin Cheesecake Truffles which people just flip over! Don't they look amazing?

    You can make them with white chocolate or use dark chocolate. Either way, they're delicious!

    2. Down East Maine Pumpkin Bread

    Close up image of downeast Maine pumpkin bread.

    Downeast Maine Pumpkin Bread

    This quick bread never disappoints. It's been my tried-and-true pumpkin bread recipe for the last decade!

    You can even add roast pumpkin seeds to the oat topping if you like.

    3. No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Cups

    Close up of No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Cups with whipped cream on top.

    No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Cups

    I adore no bake desserts and these pumpkin cheesecake cups are no exception!

    It's lusciously creamy and the perfect make-ahead recipe for Fall and Thanksgiving time.

    4. Pumpkin Hot Cocoa

    Creamy Pumpkin Hot Cocoa is perfect for Fall entertaining

    Creamy Pumpkin Hot Cocoa

    There's something special about this hot chocolate with pumpkin spice flavor. It's rich and creamy and the perfect drink to warm you up if you're not a PSL fan!

    This recipe is perfect for using up leftover pumpkin puree.

    5. Pumpkin OREO Parfait

    Close up of Pumpkin and Oreo Black Magic Parfait.

    Pumpkin and Oreo Black Magic Parfait

    The combination of pumpkin or chocolate OREO cookies is just delicious in this fluffy parfait.

    This is a quick and easy no-bake recipe that's fun to make with the kids.

    6. Pumpkin Pie Smoothie

    Pumpkin Pie Smoothie in a jar with whipped cream.

    Pumpkin Pie Smoothie

    When it comes to healthy pumpkin recipes, pumpkin pie doesn't come to mind, but this delicious smoothie does!

    It's a great source of fiber and is loaded with vitamins A, B1, B6, and C.

    Of course, the whipped cream is optional!

    7. Pumpkin Cream Cheese Cinnamon Rolls

    Pan of Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls with cream cheese icing.,

    Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

    With delicious cream cheese icing, these pumpkin spice cinnamon rolls are perfect for Fall.

    They start with store-bought dough so there's no need to worry about yeast.

    8. Pumpkin Spice Puff Pastry Twists

    Baked Pumpkin Spice Puff Pastry Twists on a baking sheet with parchment paper.

    Pumpkin Spice Puff Pastry Twists

    These quick and easy puff pastry twists are perfect for breakfast or dessert. They're great for holiday brunch, too.

    You can serve them with vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, or cream cheese frosting.

    9. Pumpkin French Toast Bake

    Pumpkin French Toast Casserole on a white plate with a fork.

    Pumpkin French Toast Bake

    With cinnamon raisin bread, pumpkin butter or pumpkin pie filling, dried cranberries (optional), and a sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice this overnight French toast is full of Fall flavors the whole family will love!

    10. Pumpkin Butterscotch Cookies

    Close up of pumpkin butterscotch cookies.

    Pumpkin Butterscotch Cookies

    This pumpkin season, whip up a batch of pillowy soft pumpkin cookies studded with chocolate chips and butterscotch chips.

    They are so delicious that you won't be able to eat just one!

    11. Pumpkin Alfredo

    Pumpkin Alfredo in a skillet.

    Pumpkin Alfredo from Pinch of Yum

    This easy 5-ingredient recipe combines canned pumpkin puree and heavy cream with parmesan cheese and fettuccine for one of my favorite savory dishes!

    Serve with a fresh salad or our sweet potato rolls.

    12. Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Chewy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies on a plate with a glass of milk nearby.

    Chewy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies from Bowl Me Over

    Grab some canned pumpkin purée and a box of spice cake mix for these easy shortcut cookies that taste amazing.

    You don't even need a mixer!

    More Pumpkin Cookies

    • Pumpkin Pie Spice Thumbprint Sugar Cookies from Diethood
    • Pumpkin Pie Cookies from The Oregon Dietitian
    • Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting from The Keele Deal
    • Cake Mix Pumpkin Cookies from Cookies & Cups

    13. Pumpkin Cake

    Pumpkin Cake on a plate with a fork.

    Pumpkin Cake from A Farmgirl's Kitchen

    This homemade pumpkin cake recipe is made in a 9x13 baking pan and topped with a sweet and crunchy mixture of pecans, sugar, butter, and cinnamon so there's no need to make frosting.

    14. Pumpkin Roll

    Slice of Pumpkin Roll cake.

    Easy Pumpkin Roll Recipe from The Farmgirl Gabs

    Forget the traditional pumpkin pie and make this pumpkin sponge cake with sweet cream cheese filling this Fall!

    It's as delicious as it is impressive and a great addition to your Thanksgiving dessert table.

    15. Pumpkin Lasagna

    Pumpkin Lasagna on a plate.

    Pumpkin Lasagna from Frugal Nutrition

    This amazing pumpkin lasagna is made with a rich and creamy pumpkin sauce.

    It's cheesy flavor-packed lasagna with a pumpkin twist!

    More Pumpkin Pasta Dishes

    • Pumpkin Ravioli from My Cooking Spot
    • Homemade Pumpkin Gnocchi from The Pasta Project
    • Vegan Pumpkin Pasta with Spinach and Mushrooms from Happy Kitchen
    • Creamy Pumpkin Pasta from My Sequined Life

    16. Pumpkin Spice Latte

    Pumpkin Spice Latte with whipped cream.

    Pumpkin Spice Latte from Crazy for Couponing

    Coffee lovers rejoice! Skip the line at your coffee shop because you can make your own PSL right at home.

    This warm comforting drink can be made with dairy or non-dairy milk and tastes amazing.

    17. Classic Pumpkin Pie

    Pumpkin Pie from The Cagle Diaries

    Pumpkin Pie from The Cagle Diaries

    If you love all things pumpkin, chances are you're a fan of pumpkin pie, right?

    This recipe includes instructions for making homemade pie crust, but you could use a store-bought crust as well.

    More Pumpkin Pie Recipes

    • Fireball Whiskey Pumpkin Pie from Slow The Cook Down
    • Vegan Pumpkin Pie from Thank You Berry Much
    • Pumpkin Pie Without Evaporated Milk from Haute & Healthy Living
    • Marshmallow Pumpkin Pie from A Taste of Madness

    18. Pumpkin Waffles

    Pumpkin Waffles from If You Give a Blonde a Kitchen

    Pumpkin Waffles from If You Give a Blonde a Kitchen

    Any day that starts with these fluffy waffles is a good day in my book!

    If you don't have pumpkin pie spice on hand, make this apple pie spice instead.

    19. Pumpkin Ice Cream

    Pumpkin Ice Cream in a bowl.

    Pumpkin Ice Cream from There is Life After Wheat

    This easy no-churn ice cream has all of the flavors of your favorite pumpkin pie but without the effort! You don't even need an ice cream maker - how great is that?!

    20. Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bundt Cake

    Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bundt Cake from Bunsen Burner Bakery

    Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bundt Cake from Bunsen Burner Bakery

    Packed with cozy autumn spices, chocolate chips, and a whole can of pumpkin, this cake is a simple and gorgeous addition to your fall get-togethers and holiday dessert table.

    21. Pumpkin Soup

    Creamy Pumpkin Soup from Studio Delicious

    Creamy Pumpkin Soup from Studio Delicious

    This pumpkin soup recipe uses coconut milk and plain yogurt (or sour cream) for an ultra creamy texture that's out-of-this-world!

    Serve with sour cream biscuits for the perfect Fall meal.

    22. Pumpkin Cheesecake Streusel Bars

    Pumpkin Cheesecake Streusel Bars

    Pumpkin Cheesecake Streusel Bars from Marsha's Baking Addiction

    With two layers of creamy cheesecake (plain and pumpkin), these streusel-topped bars with cookie crust are just what every Autumn potluck needs.

    Everyone will be begging for this recipe!

    More Pumpkin Bar Recipes

    • Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bars from Juggling Act Mama
    • Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars from Stuck on Sweet
    • Homemade Pumpkin Bars Cloudy Kitchen
    • Pumpkin Spice Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting from Domestically Creative

    23. Pumpkin Lush Dessert

    Pumpkin Lush Dessert from Mama Gourmand

    Pumpkin Lush Dessert from Mama Gourmand

    With a pecan crust, this pumpkin delight dessert is the perfect gluten-free treat.

    Whipped topping, cream cheese, and, of course, canned pumpkin, come together for a rich but light dessert you can assemble in no time!

    Collage of pumpkin recipes.

    You might also like these other Fall Ideas:

    • DIY Pumpkin Paper Garland Project
    • Scrap Fabric Pumpkin Decor
    • DIY Teal Pumpkin Project Decorations
    • Close up of Italian Roast Beef on a platter with root vegetables.
    • Pumpkin French Toast Casserole on a white plate with a fork.
    • Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls with cream cheese icing in a baking dish.
    • Square, close up image of mini apple pie tarts topped with whipped cream on a variety of white serving dishes.
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    1. Wanda Miller says

      August 15, 2015 at 10:47 pm

      I love all things pumpkin! Pinning for later - thanks for sharing these!

      Reply
    2. Marsha says

      September 02, 2023 at 9:05 am

      Pinning for later - can't wait to make some of these recipes!

      Reply

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