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Home » Best Of » 17 Savory Pumpkin Recipes to Satisfy Your Autumn Cravings

17 Savory Pumpkin Recipes to Satisfy Your Autumn Cravings

Modified: Sep 30, 2024 by Molly Pisula · Published: Sep 30, 2024 · As an Amazon affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

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We know you're getting your fill of pumpkin desserts, but did you know pumpkin is delicious in savory dishes too? From soups to appetizers to pasta and more, you're going to want to get these on your table. Hello pumpkin!

Roasted Pumpkin Soup without Cream

close up of overhead shot of bowl of pumpkin soup with toasted pumpkin seeds.
Roasted Pumpkin Soup without Cream. Photo credit: Vanilla Bean Cuisine.

This Pumpkin Soup is lightly spiced and rich in flavor, with roasted pumpkin taking center stage—no cream needed! It's a perfect, wholesome option for chilly fall nights or holiday gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Roasted Pumpkin Soup without Cream

Smoked Pumpkin Seeds

Smoked Pumpkin Seeds. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

These smoked pumpkin seeds offer a smoky, savory twist on a seasonal favorite, making them an irresistible and nutritious fall snack. Ideal for munching on the go or adding to salads for an extra crunch!
Get the Recipe: Smoked Pumpkin Seeds

Pumpkin Goat Cheese Dip

Pumpkin Goat Cheese Dip. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

Pumpkin goat cheese dip with caramelized onions is a creamy, tangy delight that can be served warm or cold. It’s perfect for holiday spreads, paired with crackers, fruits, or veggies for a festive touch.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Goat Cheese Dip

Pumpkin Meatballs

Pumpkin Meatballs. Photo credit: LowCarb NoCarb.

These roasted pumpkin meatballs, baked in a casserole, bring a warm rosemary aroma to your kitchen and offer a delicious, hearty fall dish. Super easy to make, this meal prep option is gluten-free, grain-free, and diabetic-friendly.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Meatballs

Pumpkin Seed Nut Bread

Pumpkin Seed Nut Bread. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

This pumpkin seed nut bread is dense, chewy, and packed with protein, making it a satisfying snack or hearty breakfast option. Enjoy it on its own or slathered with butter or nut butter.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Seed Nut Bread

Pumpkin Herb Cheeseball

Pumpkin Herb Cheeseball. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

This pumpkin herb cheese ball is a savory and festive appetizer, perfect for fall gatherings. It’s an excellent choice for a Halloween party or any seasonal event!
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Herb Cheeseball

Pumpkin Fries

Pumpkin Fries. Photo credit: LowCarb NoCarb.

Satisfy your craving for fries with these easy-to-make pumpkin fries, baked to perfection for a crispy yet low-carb treat. They’re a tasty, healthy alternative to sweet potato fries, ideal for diabetics or anyone seeking a guilt-free snack.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Fries

Creamy Pumpkin Barley with Sausage

Creamy Pumpkin Barley with Sausage. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

Creamy pumpkin barley with sausage is a quick and comforting fall meal, delivering the richness of risotto with the hearty texture of barley. It’s a simple, one-pot dish that’s perfect for cozy evenings.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Pumpkin Barley with Sausage

Pumpkin Stuffed Shells

Pumpkin Stuffed Shells. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

With a luscious filling of sage, cinnamon, and nutmeg, these pumpkin-stuffed shells are a perfect autumn comfort food. The warm spices make them an irresistible dish for any fall dinner.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Stuffed Shells

Creamy Pumpkin Garlic Pasta

Creamy Pumpkin Garlic Pasta. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

This pumpkin garlic pasta is a creamy, savory delight with a hint of fall spices. It’s the ultimate comfort meal for cozy fall nights, offering a delicious seasonal twist on traditional pasta.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Pumpkin Garlic Pasta

The Easiest Creamy Pumpkin Soup

The Easiest Creamy Pumpkin Soup. Photo credit: Blackberry Babe.

Warm up your autumn evenings with this creamy pumpkin soup, featuring velvety pureed pumpkin and a hint of aromatic spices. A touch of cream makes this cozy dish the perfect bowl of fall comfort for those chilly nights.
Get the Recipe: The Easiest Creamy Pumpkin Soup

2-Minute Pumpkin English Muffins

2-Minute Pumpkin English Muffins. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

These 2-minute microwave paleo pumpkin English muffins are a simple, grain-free breakfast option. Toast them for a quick, wholesome morning meal that’s gluten and dairy-free!
Get the Recipe: 2-Minute Pumpkin English Muffins

Pumpkin Potato Soup

Pumpkin Potato Soup. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

Whip up this creamy potato pumpkin soup right in your blender for a fast and delicious fall meal. It’s smooth, comforting, and bursting with warm autumn flavors.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Potato Soup

Cauliflower Pumpkin Puree

Cauliflower Pumpkin Puree. Photo credit: LowCarb NoCarb.

Cauliflower pumpkin puree is a delightful blend of sweet pumpkin and wholesome cauliflower, offering a nutritious and flavorful side dish. Made with roasted pumpkin, this easy recipe adds a healthy twist to your fall meals.
Get the Recipe: Cauliflower Pumpkin Puree

Pumpkin Tortilla Casserole

Pumpkin Tortilla Casserole. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

This gluten-free pumpkin tortilla casserole is a cheesy, creamy fall favorite with just a hint of spice. It’s a family-friendly dish that’s perfect for chilly evenings and easy weeknight dinners.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Tortilla Casserole

Creamy Cauliflower Pumpkin Mash

Creamy Cauliflower Pumpkin Mash. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

Cauliflower pumpkin mash combines creamy mascarpone with a topping of vanilla granola and pecans, creating a healthier alternative to sweet potato casserole. It’s a unique, satisfying side for fall dinners.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Cauliflower Pumpkin Mash

Creamy Roasted Pumpkin Soup

Creamy Roasted Pumpkin Soup. Photo credit: LowCarb NoCarb.

This roasted pumpkin soup is creamy, comforting, and served in a gorgeous edible pumpkin bowl for a show-stopping fall presentation. Naturally gluten-free, grain-free, and low-carb, it’s a perfect choice for cozy, diabetic-friendly meals.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Roasted Pumpkin Soup

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