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5 Ways to Use Leftover Pumpkin (That Aren’t Pumpkin Pie)

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Looking for a way to use your leftover pumpkin? This is for you!

With fall in full swing, pumpkins are everywhere—whether you’re carving jack-o’-lanterns or making pumpkin-flavored treats, it’s easy to find yourself with leftover pumpkin. But instead of wasting it or feeling like you should make a pie, why not try something new? From savory dishes to creative snacks, there are plenty of delicious ways to use that extra pumpkin.

Keep scrolling for 5 simple and tasty ideas for your leftover pumpkin (no pie crust required)!

Roasted Pumpkin and Apple Soup: It’s fall and we felt inspired to get into the WOT Test Kitchen ASAP to try this made-from-scratch pumpkin soup. This recipe isn’t complicated, but it does take some time. If you want to break the recipe down into two parts, you could roast and peel the pumpkin in step 1, refrigerate the pumpkin, and the next day move on to the balance of the steps. GET THE RECIPE HERE

Roasted Honey Chipotle Pumpkin Seeds: Don’t let those additional seeds go to waste — Transform them into a delicious and healthy snack using our Roasted Honey Chipotle Pumpkin Seeds recipe. Pumpkin seeds are rich in vitamins and minerals, including manganese, vitamin K, and zinc, making them the perfect addition to salads, soups, or just to just grab as a snack. GET THE RECIPE HERE

Toasted Pumpkin Seed Dip: This ancient Mayan recipe is sure to get attention around your table. And the best part…it’s better for you and vegan! The ancient Mayans were ingenious in crafting recipes with limited ingredients while still maximizing flavor. By toasting the pumpkin seeds, they added a hint of smokiness and nuttiness to this dip, complemented by a subtle kick of heat. GET THE RECIPE HERE

Pumpkin Chocolate Brownies: Made with wholesome ingredients and no refined sugar, this recipe is a healthier twist on a classic favorite. The addition of pumpkin not only adds a touch of autumn flavor but also keeps the brownies irresistibly moist. GET THE RECIPE HERE

Homemade Pumpkin Dog Treat: WOT we love about this recipe is that it’s a better-for-you recipe for your dogs. Pumpkin is a superfood for dogs! It contains essential micronutrients and fiber that make it a very nutritious treat. GET THE RECIPE HERE 

 

Enjoy!

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by Camila Alves McConaughey