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Fall in Love With These Savory Pumpkin Recipes

Modified: Sep 5, 2024 · Published Sep 5, 2024 · by Jacqueline Piper · Leave a Comment · This post may contain affiliate links. Read our privacy policy.

Pumpkin isn't just for pies and lattes anymore! Get ready to experience the savory side of this autumn superstar. From creamy soups to hearty pasta dishes, these mouthwatering savory pumpkin recipes will transform your fall menu and have you craving more.

Pumpkin Feta Pasta

Corkscrew pasta on a plate topped with feat, tomatoes, and spinach.
Image Credit: Bless This Mess

Get ready to cozy up with this pumpkin feta pasta! It’s creamy, dreamy, and just what you need on a chilly night. Grab your favorite pasta, and you’re all set for a comforting meal.

Get the recipe: Pumpkin Feta Pasta

Pumpkin Deviled Eggs

Deviled eggs made to look like pumpkins.
Image Credit: Amanda's Cooking

Want to spice up your deviled eggs? Just toss in some pumpkin and paprika for a fun twist. Top them off with some chives, and you’ve got a festive looking snack that’s sure to impress!

Get the recipe: Pumpkin Deviled Eggs

Fried Pumpkin Goat Cheese Balls

Round breaded appetizers topped with sage leaves.
Image Credit: Carolyn's Cooking

These little guys are the life of the party. Imagine crispy, fried goat cheese balls with a surprise pumpkin twist. They're the perfect finger food for fall gatherings or holiday shindigs. One bite, and you'll be hooked!

Get the recipe: Fried Pumpkin Goat Cheese Balls

Creamy Pumpkin Risotto

Orange risotto in a bowl topped with sage leaves.
Image Credit: My Gorgeous Recipes

Fall is finally here, and this risotto is just what you need! It’s a veggie-packed dish that’ll wow your taste buds in just 30 minutes. With canned pumpkin and a hint of sage, this creamy rice dish is a total winner. Seriously, this is what makes autumn so awesome!

Get the recipe: Creamy Pumpkin Risotto

Roasted Pumpkin Salad

Salad in a bowl with greens, roasted pumpkin cubes, almonds, and white cheese.
Image Credit: xoxobella

This salad's a total knockout. You can use butternut squash or pumpkin – they're like twins in the flavor department. Toss in some peppery arugula (or swap it for your fave greens), and you're golden. It's the perfect autumn salad that'll make your taste buds do a happy dance.

Get the recipe: Roasted Pumpkin Salad

Thai Pumpkin Curry

Noodle soup in a bowl with pepper slices, greens, and sesame seeds.
Image Credit: The Forked Spoon

Get ready for a flavor explosion! This Thai-inspired dish is like a party in your mouth. Coconut milk, red curry paste, and a squeeze of lime make these ramen noodles sing. It's a healthy, cozy meal that'll warm you up faster than your favorite sweater.

Get the recipe: Thai Pumpkin Curry

One-Pot-Chipotle Pumpkin Pasta

Pasta with orange sauce topped with shredded cheese and oregano leaves.
Image Credit: Pipercooks

This fall-inspired pasta dish is a game-changer. Imagine bucatini coated in a homemade chipotle pumpkin sauce – it's comfort food at its finest. Throw in a side salad or some roasted broccoli, and you've got yourself a satisfying meal.

Get the recipe: One-Pot-Chipotle Pumpkin Pasta

Pumpkin Bolognese

Short pasta topped with beef, tomatoes, and cheese.
Image Credit: Seasoned and Salted

This Pumpkin Bolognese is not just tasty; it’s super easy to whip up! It’s the perfect dish to embrace the fall vibes and warm you right up.

Get the recipe: Pumpkin Bolognese

Pumpkin Ricotta Mac and Cheese

Baked pasta in a casserole dish topped with bread crumbs.
Image Credit: Sugar and Snap Peas

This pumpkin ricotta mac and cheese is like a hug in a bowl for the fall season. It comes together in just 30 minutes, and you only need three ingredients for the sauce—no complicated steps here!

Get the recipe: Pumpkin Ricotta Mac and Cheese

Carrot and Pumpkin Soup

Orange soup in a bowl topped with a cream swirl, red pepper flakes, and pumpkin seeds.
Image Credit: Steph Sunshine

This carrot and pumpkin soup is the ultimate cozy meal for those cool fall evenings. The sweet pumpkin and carrot blend perfectly with warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg. Add a splash of cashew cream, and you’ve got a deliciously creamy soup!

Get the recipe: Carrot and Pumpkin Soup

Pumpkin Gnocchi

Gnocchi in a bowl topped with sage leaves.
Image Credit: Urban Bliss Life

Think making gnocchi is tough? Nope! This pumpkin gnocchi with sage butter sauce is way easier than you’d think. It’s a tasty dish that really captures those fall flavors.

Get the recipe: Pumpkin Gnocchi

Vegan Pumpkin Soup

Orange soup in a bowl topped with a cream swirl, pumpkin seeds, and sage leaves.
Image Credit: Urban Bliss Life

Feeling those fall vibes? This Vegan Pumpkin Soup is super easy to whip up and totally hits the spot. It’s dairy-free, packed with flavor, and the perfect warm hug for those chilly days!

Get the recipe: Vegan Pumpkin Soup

Pumpkin Pasta Sauce

Short noodles in orange sauce topped with sage leaves, shredded cheese, and pumpkin seeds.
Image Credit: Pipercooks

Say goodbye to store-bought sauces! This homemade pumpkin pasta sauce is creamy and comforting. With canned pumpkin, garlic, and fresh sage, it’s a simple but flavorful sauce that’ll take your pasta to the next level!

Get the recipe: Pumpkin Pasta Sauce

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