Pumpkinsare more versatile than most give them credit for.

However, you might skip the trip to the grocery store and make pumpkin puree yourself with your leftovers.

Get our recipe forFudgy Pumpkin Brownie Bites.

spicy pumpkin parfait in a mason jar with spoons

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Well, trust me when I say it’s not!

Just scoop out the seeds and roast the inside of the pumpkin.

When you’re done, spin up the flesh through a food processor or blender until it’s smooth.

Fudgy pumpkin brownie bites on a wooden cutting board

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Get our recipe forPaleo and Vegan Pumpkin Pie Smoothie.

Instant Pot Two-Layered Creamy Pumpkin Yogurt

Ah, instant potswhat can’t they do?

Making homemade yogurt used to be a time-consuming, complicated process.

pumpkin pie smoothie in glass

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This recipe requires pumpkin puree, which is easy to make at home after roasting your old pumpkin.

Get our recipe forInstant Pot Two-Layered Creamy Pumpkin Yogurt.

Do you want salty pumpkin seeds?

two layered creamy pumpkin yogurt

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Or go crazy and try them all together!

Get our recipe forRoasted Pumpkin Seeds.

Get our recipe forSpicy Pumpkin Parfait.

Five different ways to make roasted pumpkin seeds

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Get our recipe forCopycat Starbucks Pumpkin Loaf.

Two-Ingredient Pumpkin Pasta

Can a pasta recipe get more simple than this?

Get the recipe fromHalf Baked Harvest.

spicy pumpkin parfait in a mason jar with spoons

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This creamy dip only requires seven ingredients, including cream cheese and some fall-friendly spices like sage.

Get the recipe fromFoxes Love Lemons.

Get our recipe forPumpkin Pad Thai.

Starbucks copycat pumpkin loaf recipe

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Get our recipe forPumpkin Chicken Chili.

For a truly unique take on ravioli, this dish isn’t made with traditional pasta dough.

Instead, the pumpkin fillingmade with pumpkin pureeis cooked in wonton wrappers.

creamy roasted pumpkin soup

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Pair the pasta with pesto sauce for an easy and delicious meal.

Get our recipe forPumpkin Ravioli.

Pumpkin Pie

Could a list of pumpkin foods ever be complete without including pumpkin pie?

two ingredient pumpkin pasta

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Best of all, this is a gluten-free recipe.

Therefore, any Thanksgiving guests with gluten intolerance issues can enjoy the pie, as well.

Get the recipe fromLove From The Oven.

savory pumpkin parmesan dip

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Bowl of pumpkin pad thai with peanuts ready to be eaten

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pumpkin chicken chili served in white pots

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pumpkin ravioli with pestp sauce

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gluten-free pumpkin pie

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