29 pumpkin recipes for fall

As we get ready for cooler temperatures, colorful leaves, sweaters, and toasty fires in the fireplace, our food choices are going to change as well. Which is why we’ve put together 29 of Babble’s best pumpkin recipes to help transition your taste buds into the fall season.

1. Quinoa Pumpkin Pancakes

The light, fluffy texture of quinoa combined with the flavor of pumpkin makes for a perfect fall breakfast.

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2. Savory Pumpkin Quiche

Start Halloween off on the right foot with a breakfast of pumpkin quiche you can prepare the night before.

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3. Pumpkin Challah

The traditional Jewish egg bread gets a makeover with the addition of subtle pumpkin flavor.

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4. Pumpkin (Challah) French Toast

That leftover pumpkin Challah bread makes an amazing French toast. Trust us.

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5. Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins

Pumpkin isn’t just for pie! These muffins are loaded with chocolate chips so your family can enjoy a sweet start to the day.

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6. Pumpkin Spice Bread

Naturally sweet and spicy, this pumpkin bread is a healthy fall treat that all can enjoy!

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7. Pumpkin Spice Latte

Never shell out big bucks for a grande latte again — just make this warm, spiced-up copycat.

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8. Pumpkin Blueberry Muffins

You’d be surprised at how well sweet blueberries blend with the distinct taste of pumpkin.

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9. Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

Pumpkin spice, cinnamon, and gooey caramel. Need we say more?

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10. Pumpkin Poptarts

Make your own edible jack-o-lanterns.

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11. Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Don’t know what to do with all those seeds left over from carving? Roast them!

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12. Pumpkin Hummus

Chickpeas take a backseat to pumpkin in this new twist on the classic hummus recipe.

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13. Pumpkin Fondue

A roasted pumpkin filled with melted cheese? Yes, please.

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14. Apple Pumpkin Soup

If fall had a taste, it would be this savory pumpkin and apple soup.

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15. Spicy Pumpkin and Coconut Soup

Give your palate a trip around the world with this soup loaded with flavors of the Middle East.

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16. Pumpkin Chili

The addition of pumpkin puree adds an unrivaled silky texture to a standard chili recipe.

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17. Pumpkin Bacon Pasta

Would you believe us if we told you this is a “light” recipe?

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18. Pumpkin Pancetta Pasta

Pumpkin makes an appearance in this pasta dish that even your kids will love!

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19. Pumpkin Seed Pesto

This pesto sauce is the perfect way to use up the last of summer’s basil.

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20. Pumpkin Pesto Flatbread

A lovely bridge of bread to take you from summer to fall.

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21. Pumpkin Ravioli

The filling in these ravioli is surprisingly warm and nothing like any pasta you’ve tried before.

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22. Pumpkin Pierogies with Pecan-Sage Cream Sauce

Beloved Polish dumplings get an autumnal update with the addition of pumpkins and pecans.

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23. Pumpkin and Feta Risotto

The saltiness of the feta combines perfectly with subtle pumpkin flavors in this quick-cooking risotto.

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24. Pumpkin Pie Spice

Spice up the pastries, greek yogurt, or whipped cream in your life with this homemade pumpkin pie flavoring.
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25. Pumpkin Cheesecake

We love pumpkin pie. We love cheesecake. And now, we love this pumpkin cheesecake.

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26. Pumpkin, Cranberry, Pecan Cookies

A cookie to compliment the cooler weather.

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27. No-Bake Coconut Pumpkin Pie

A wonderful Thanksgiving addition that doesn’t require oven space.

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28. Swirled Double Pumpkin Cream Pie

So good, you’ll want double the servings.

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29. Whole Wheat Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bars

It has the texture of a blondie and the taste of pumpkin chocolate chip cake. Oh, and did we mention it can be made in just one bowl?

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