Pumpkin takes the lead in these cozy, comforting recipes. From sweet to savory, they capture the essence of autumn in every bite. Warm, spiced, and absolutely seasonal.

Old-Fashioned Pumpkin Loaf with Vanilla Glaze

Old-Fashioned Pumpkin Loaf with Vanilla Glaze. Photo credit: .

This cozy Old-Fashioned Pumpkin Loaf is pure autumn comfort in every slice. Soft, moist, and perfectly spiced, it’s finished with a sweet vanilla glaze that makes it irresistible. Enjoy it with a cup of coffee or warm milk for the perfect fall treat.
Get the Recipe: Old-Fashioned Pumpkin Loaf with Vanilla Glaze

Pumpkin Pie Smoothie

Mason jar with light orange pumpkin smoothie tipped with coconut whip cream, nuts and a blue straw spilling down the side.
Pumpkin Pie Smoothie. Photo credit: Fitasamamabear.

Get all the flavors of your favorite fall dessert in this creamy Pumpkin Pie Smoothie. Made with real pumpkin and a boost of protein, it’s as satisfying as it is comforting. Perfect for a quick breakfast or post-workout pick-me-up.
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Mini Pumpkin Croissants: Easy Crescent Rolls Recipe

Mini pumpkin crescent rolls with dipping sauce on a plate.
Mini Pumpkin Croissants: Easy Crescent Rolls Recipe. Photo credit: Thriving In Parenting.

These Mini Pumpkin Croissants are buttery, flaky, and filled with cozy pumpkin flavor. They’re the perfect bite-sized treat for breakfast, brunch, or dessert. Easy to make and even easier to love!
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Pumpkin overnight oats

Mason jar with pumpkin spice overnight oats with cream cheese frosting on top and an orange linen and decorative pumpkins behind it.
Pumpkin overnight oats. Photo credit: Fitasamamabear.

Start your morning right with these Pumpkin Overnight Oats topped with silky cream cheese. They’re creamy, protein-packed, and full of warm fall flavors. A delicious make-ahead breakfast that feels like dessert in a jar.
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Thai Pumpkin Curry

Overhead shot of a white pot with Thai pumplkin curry.
Thai Pumpkin Curry. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

This Thai Pumpkin Curry is rich, creamy, and bursting with flavor. Made with curry paste, coconut milk, and fresh pumpkin, it’s ready in just 25 minutes. Comforting, colorful, and perfect for a quick weeknight meal.
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Healthy Pumpkin Banana Oat Muffins

Pumpkin banana oat muffins on a white plate with pumpkins in the background.
Healthy Pumpkin Banana Oat Muffins. Photo credit: Thriving In Parenting.

Wholesome and delicious, these Healthy Pumpkin Banana Oat Muffins blend the sweetness of ripe bananas with the cozy warmth of pumpkin spice. They’re soft, satisfying, and make the perfect guilt-free snack or breakfast on the go.
Get the Recipe: Healthy Pumpkin Banana Oat Muffins

Hearty Pumpkin Chili

A bowl of chili topped with avocado and peppers.
Hearty Pumpkin Chili. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

This Hearty Pumpkin Chili proves you can enjoy comfort food that’s both light and full of flavor. Pumpkin adds a subtle sweetness and extra creaminess to this satisfying bowl. Perfect for chilly evenings or cozy weekend dinners.
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Pumpkin Spice Frappuccino

Two glasses of pumpkin spice frappuccino are served on a wooden tray.
Pumpkin Spice Frappuccino. Photo credit: Easy Homemade Life.

Cool, creamy, and packed with fall flavor, this homemade Pumpkin Spice Frappuccino tastes even better than the coffee shop version. With real pumpkin and warm spices, it’s the perfect way to enjoy pumpkin season any time of year.
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Pumpkin Swirl Brownies

Image shows Pumpkin Swirl Brownies sitting on a white tray with one in focus and the others blurred behind it.
Pumpkin Swirl Brownies. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Rich, fudgy, and beautifully marbled, these Pumpkin Swirl Brownies are the perfect mix of chocolate and spice. Each bite has a decadent texture and just the right amount of pumpkin flavor. A crowd-pleasing dessert for any occasion.
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Pumpkin spice latte

Two tall glasses with slow cooker pumpkin spice latte topped with coconut milk and pumpkins and a slow cooker around them.
Pumpkin spice latte. Photo credit: Fitasamamabear.

Made with real pumpkin and warm spices, this slow-cooker Pumpkin Spice Latte lets you enjoy café-style comfort at home. It’s creamy, cozy, and perfect for sipping on cool autumn mornings.
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Pumpkin Pasta

A plate of pumpkin pasta with creamy sauce and melted cheese, garnished with fresh basil.
Pumpkin Pasta. Photo credit: Quick Prep Recipes.

Creamy and comforting, this Pumpkin Pasta is a cozy twist on a classic. With pumpkin puree, cream cheese, and warming spices, it’s rich and flavorful without being heavy. Top with mozzarella and basil for the perfect fall dinner.
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Pumpkin Cookies

A white plate holds a stack of pumpkin cookies on a wooden table, surrounded by a yellow cloth and autumn leaves.
Pumpkin Cookies. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Soft, fluffy, and bursting with pumpkin spice flavor, these classic Pumpkin Cookies are as easy as they are delicious. They’re the perfect quick bake for cozy afternoons or fall gatherings.
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No-Bake Pumpkin Icebox Cake

A piece of no-bake pumpkin icebox cake on a white plate.
No-Bake Pumpkin Icebox Cake. Photo credit: Thriving In Parenting.

Layers of graham crackers, cream cheese, and pumpkin filling come together in this No-Bake Pumpkin Icebox Cake. It’s creamy, dreamy, and full of irresistible fall flavor. The perfect make-ahead dessert for any autumn gathering.
Get the Recipe: No-Bake Pumpkin Icebox Cake

Healthy Pumpkin Banana Bread (With Golden Raisins)

Moist and healthy pumpkin banana bread with golden raisins on a white cutting board.
Healthy Pumpkin Banana Bread (With Golden Raisins). Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

This Healthy Pumpkin Banana Bread is naturally sweetened with bananas and golden raisins for a light, flavorful loaf. Made with oat flour, it’s wholesome yet perfectly moist. Great for breakfast, snacks, or gifting.
Get the Recipe: Healthy Pumpkin Banana Bread (With Golden Raisins)

Pumpkin Pancakes

A stack of pumpkin pancakes with whipped cream and pecans.
Pumpkin Pancakes. Photo credit: Fitasamamabear.

Fluffy, golden, and full of cozy pumpkin spice, these Pumpkin Pancakes make mornings extra special. Serve them with a dollop of coconut cream or maple syrup for the perfect fall breakfast.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Pancakes

Pumpkin Pecan Waffles

A plate of pumpkin pecan waffles topped with a scoop of butter and syrup.
Pumpkin Pecan Waffles. Photo credit: Easy Homemade Life.

Crispy on the outside and fluffy inside, these Pumpkin Pecan Waffles are pure autumn indulgence. The mix of warm spices, crunchy pecans, and sweet maple syrup makes every bite unforgettable. Perfect for a cozy weekend brunch.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Pecan Waffles

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