Pumpkin Palooza: Deliciously Cozy Recipes for Pumpkin Season

Cozy flavors take center stage with these pumpkin recipes that warm the soul and brighten your table. Whether you’re in the mood for something sweet or savory, pumpkin is a great ingredient that brings comfort and nostalgia. Perfect for any time of year, these recipes will have you enjoying the taste of fall no matter the season.

Pumpkin Pie Dessert Bars

A glass baking dish with sliced pumpkin pie bars topped with dollops of whipped cream. One piece is missing, revealing the empty space in the dish. — Pumpkin Pie Bars. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

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Pumpkin Pie Dessert Bars capture all the flavors of your favorite fall pie in a convenient bar form. With a simple homemade shortbread crust and a luscious layer of whipped cream on top, this treat is a fantastic twist on a classic autumn dessert!
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Pumpkin Sheet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

A slice of frosted pumpkin cake topped with chopped pecans and dried cranberries on a white plate. A fork is placed beside the cake. — Pumpkin Sheet Cake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Treat yourself to this moist pumpkin sheet cake, generously topped with a rich layer of creamy, tangy white chocolate cream cheese frosting. This is always a favorite cake that's easy to slice and serve. Chop some pecans, candied ginger and dried cranberries and sprinkle over the top for extra deliciousness.
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Pumpkin Cranberry Bread

A loaf of pumpkin bread with icing, partially sliced, is placed next to a cup of tea on a light blue wooden surface. A small white pumpkin and a cloth are in the background. — Pumpkin Cranberry Bread. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

If you enjoy the delightful taste of fresh homemade bread, I strongly suggest trying out this recipe for Pumpkin Cranberry Bread. This delectable bread is filled with the luscious and cozy flavors of pumpkin, tart cranberries, and a delightful blend of spices, making it the perfect sweet quickbread to savor alongside a comforting cup of tea.
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Pumpkin Latte Ice Cream

Three scoops of pumpkin ice cream in a metal container, with an ice cream scoop. — Pumpkin Latte Ice Cream. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Who needs a steaming mug when you can get your Pumpkin Spice Latte fix in ice cream form? Say hello to Pumpkin Spice Latte Ice Cream - it's like autumn took a chill pill! This cool and creamy treat packs all the cozy flavors of your favorite fall drink, minus the steam.
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Pumpkin Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

A white ceramic stand holds a stack of chocolate chip cookies, with more cookies on a cooling rack in the background. — Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblins.

Looking for a wholesome and satisfying cookie? Try these Pumpkin Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies that bring together hearty oats, chocolate chips, and pumpkin puree. A great alternative to the usual cookies, they offer a chewy texture and rich flavor that feels cozy and autumnal.
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Pumpkin Scones

Five glazed scones on a parchment-lined baking tray. — Pumpkin Scones. Photo credit: Organized Island.

These easy Pumpkin Scones are better than Starbucks. These delicious scones are full of pumpkin spice flavor and topped with a simple glaze. Enjoy with your hot brew for a tasty coffee shop vibe.
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No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake

A whole cheesecake on a wooden board with a slice removed. The cake is topped with whipped cream and pecan halves. A slice of the cake is on a plate in the background. — No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings

Get ready to indulge in this No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake, a creamy dessert that's perfect for satisfying those pumpkin cravings without even turning on the oven. The tangy cream cheese paired with the earthy pumpkin creates an unforgettable flavor sensation. Ideal for a special occasion or just a weeknight treat!
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Pumpkin Fries

Close-up of roasted butternut squash fries on a parchment-lined tray, garnished with chopped parsley. — Pumpkin Fried. Photo credit: No Carb-Low Carb.

Pumpkin Fries give you the feeling of the real fries or wedges you have been craving for a long time. Easy, fast, and tasty. Learn how to bake the pumpkin in the oven and how long to bake fries to get them extra delicious, with the same taste as sweet potato fries and, of course, fully low carb and a perfect replacement for diabetics.
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Pumpkin Pecan Cheesecake

A close-up of a layered dessert bar with an orange pumpkin layer, white cream layer, and a crumbly brown crust. — Pumpkin Pecan Cheesecake. Photo Credit: All Ways Delicious.

The Pumpkin Pecan Cheesecake is more than just a dessert; it's a medley of well-balanced textures and flavors. A crunchy pecan crust lays the foundation, perfectly offsetting the creamy cheesecake and the smooth pumpkin filling. Spices like cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg infuse each bite, encapsulating the essence of fall.
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Oven Baked Pumpkin Seeds or Roasted Pepitas

A wooden scoop filled with pumpkin seeds rests in a box of more seeds. — Oven Baked Pumpkin Seeds. Photo credit: Low Carb-No Carb.

Learn How To Make Quick and Easy Oven Baked Pumpkin Seeds or Roasted Pepitas to enjoy as a perfect crunchy snack, toppings on your salads, soups, or granola. Making pumpkin seeds and toasted pepitas a delicious snack that is fully low carb, grain-free, gluten-free and diabetic friendly has never been easier.
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Pumpkin Dump Cake

A slice of pecan-studded dessert topped with whipped cream on a white plate, with another slice and a glass baking dish in the background. Forks and scattered pecans are also visible. — Pumpkin Dump Cake. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblins.

Quick and delicious, the Pumpkin Dump Cake is an effortless dessert that doesn't skimp on flavor. With layers of sweet pumpkin filling, cake mix, and crunchy nuts, it's a dessert that will win over any pumpkin lover. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, and you have a heavenly experience waiting!
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Air Fryer Pumpkin Donuts

Four sugar-coated cruller donuts rest on a cooling rack next to an orange and white checkered cloth. — Air Fryer Pumpkin Donuts. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings

Craving donuts but want to stay festive? These Air Fryer Pumpkin Donuts are quick to make and bring that classic pumpkin spice flavor straight to your taste buds. Ideal for breakfast or a sweet treat, they're sure to be a fall favorite.
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Pumpkin Dog Treats

Bone-shaped dog biscuits tied with twine, resting on a piece of burlap. — Pumpkin Dog Treats. Photo credit: What Can My Dog Eat.

An easy homemade pumpkin dog treat your pup will love! Feel good about feeding your furry friend a healthy homemade dog biscuit made with simple wholesome ingredients like pumpkin and peanut butter.
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Pumpkin Biscotti

A wooden bowl filled with several coarse-textured, rectangular baked bread slices. Cinnamon sticks are placed in the background. — Pumpkin Biscotti. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This classic Italian cookie meets the flavors of fall in this easy pumpkin biscotti recipe. With the perfect crunchy exterior yet soft middle, these cookies are perfect for dunking in a cup of coffee or tea.
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Creamy Pumpkin Barley with Sausage

A bowl of creamy risotto garnished with herbs, served in a white and blue floral patterned dish with a spoon. — Creamy Pumpkin Barley with Sausage. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This creamy pumpkin barley with sausage is comforting, hearty and an easy fall meal. It’s similar to risotto with a bit more chew from the barley and a heck of a lot quicker to make.
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Pumpkin Protein Balls

A hand holding an oatmeal ball with a plate of more oatmeal balls and small pumpkins in the background. — Pumpkin Protein Balls. Photo credit: Alternative Dish

Pumpkin Protein Balls are the perfect no-bake vegan gluten-free snack to add some pumpkin spice goodness to your day! They come in cute bite-sized portions and pack all the fall flavors you love.
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Pumpkin Chiffon Pie

A baked pumpkin pie with a smooth, golden-brown filling, resting in a glass pie dish. Decorative autumn-themed foliage surrounds the pie. — Pumpkin Chiffon Pie. Photo credit: Real Life Of Lulu.

Pumpkin chiffon pie combines pumpkin, orange, and vanilla flavors into a delectable harmony. Ideal for holiday gatherings, it offers a delightful variation on the classic pie.
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