1. Roasted Pumpkin With Yogurt Sauce and Pine Nuts
This simple roasted dish makes an impact because of the
garnishes, like yogurt sauce and pine nuts.
2. Spicy Pumpkin Soup with Bacon and Spicy Fried Chickpeas
Once you top your pumpkin soup with bacon and spicy
chickpeas, you’ll never go back to plain soup again.
3. Thai Pumpkin Curry
It doesn’t get better than a warm, thick bowl of curry on a
cold night. Pumpkin makes for delightful curry and pairs wonderfully with coconut
milk and red curry paste.
4. Pumpkin Risotto With Bacon Parmesan
Pour some extra wine into a glass and lean into the stirring
of this low and slow comfort meal.
5. Pumpkin Mac and Cheese
The sauce for this pasta and cheese dish is so luxurious
that you don’t need to hide the fact that it contains pumpkin (though you
could). No one will care as they’ll be too busy scaring it down.
6. Pumpkin & Gouda Stuffed Shells With Brown Butter & Sage Alfredo Sauce
Ricotta, pumpkin puree and gouda make a creamy filling for
the shells, which are then topped with a nutty sage brown butter alfredo sauce.
7. Pumpkin Ale Beef Stew
Beef stew is already a perfect autumn dish, but adding pumpkin
really hits that fall feeling.
8. Roasted Pumpkin Quiche with Caramelized Onions, Gorgonzola and Sage
9. Maple Roasted Pumpkin Crostini With Blue Cheese & Pumpkin Seeds
Maple syrup gives these toasts a touch of sweetness, but the
blue cheese keeps them savory, too. Serve small pieces as a party appetizer or
make a meatless meal out of a large toast.
10. Wild Rice Stuffed Pumpkins
11. Enchiladas with Pumpkin Sauce
Take comfort food and fortify it with antioxidant-rich pumpkins. This makes a creamy sauce and adds so much to the dish.
12. Pumpkin Chili
These little pumpkin bowls are packed with lean protein, silky
pumpkin puree, and most importantly flavor. Adding some pumpkin beer gives it an extra
kick.
13. Pumpkin Stir-Fry
Young pumpkin can stand up in a stir-fry when it’s treated
as squash. This recipe is packed with tender, crunchy veggies and tossed in a
simple sauce.