These pumpkin chocolate chip cookies are soft and chewy, warm and gooey, and perfect for fall! Make a double batch and freeze some for later…if you have any left! When fall comes, I’m all about everything pumpkin: But I’m also a sucker for chocolate. Really, that’s a year-round indulgence. So, I figure, why not make pumpkin chocolate chip cookies and have the best of both worlds?! PUMPKIN ... Continue Reading
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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
Homemade roasted pumpkin seeds are the highlight of pumpkin carving day. Save your pumpkin seeds and make a frugal, crunchy snack with plenty of flavor options! Growing up, carving pumpkins was a REALLY big deal in our house. My mom would spread newspapers over our kitchen table, place several big spoons and a few knives on the table, and we’d all get to work. Everyone in the family carved at least one ... Continue Reading
Pumpkin Cookies with Naturally Sweetened Cream Cheese Frosting
These soft and chewy pumpkin spice cookies with naturally sweetened cream cheese frosting are full of pumpkin spice flavor for an indulgent treat! Do you ever feel like you need a classic go-to recipe for fall? Something that tastes like fall, smells like fall (like Stove-Top Potpourri), and is perfect for cooler weather? And maybe something that’s pretty easy and straightforward too? How about pumpkin ... Continue Reading
Pumpkin French Toast Casserole
Pumpkin overnight French toast casserole tastes just like pumpkin pie! Use my trick to get the perfect French toast casserole texture – no soggy, mushy mess here! Perfect for sleepover parties, holiday brunch, and busy mornings. There are two main attractions for every sleepover: dinner and breakfast. Growing up, you were the cool kid if your parents ordered pizza for you and your friends. You were ... Continue Reading
Pumpkin Bread
This bread pumpkin recipe is so yummy! Sweetened with honey and maple syrup, and baked into a fluffy, moist, and delicious loaf, it’s the perfect fall treat! I know there are a million pumpkin bread recipes out there. But would you believe that I’ve never made pumpkin bread until recent years?! Don’t get me wrong – I love everything pumpkin. From Pumpkin Larabar Bites to Homemade Pumpkin Spice Creamer ... Continue Reading
One-bowl Healthy Pumpkin Cake
This moist, delicious pumpkin cake recipe is a healthier version of the classic fall flavor. Topped with a tangy cream cheese frosting, you’ll feel like you’re indulging with every bite! I’m an everything pumpkin girl. Pumpkin French Toast, Pumpkin Donuts, and Pumpkin Swirl Black Bean Brownies are my BFFs in the fall (or really, any time). BUT… It’s really easy to get so into yummy baked goods that ... Continue Reading
Pumpkin Pie Hummus
Pumpkin Pie Hummus is my FAVORITE dessert hummus recipe so far. It's perfectly sweet, whips up in a blender, and tastes just like pie - minus the crust! Serve alongside my delicious Snickerdoodle Hummus recipe! My favorite part of Thanksgiving is dessert. More specifically, pumpkin pie. Forget the turkey or the stuffing or the green bean casserole (although those ARE good). If I could somehow ... Continue Reading
Easy Pumpkin Smoothie
Enjoy a healthy pumpkin smoothie recipe that is vegan & paleo, with the option to make it green by adding spinach. This protein-packed smoothie is great for health & weight loss! Add collagen for extra nutrition and protein. I’m a HUGE smoothie fan. I have one every day for breakfast. EVERY. SINGLE. DAY. And considering I wrote a book about smoothies, I like to think I know a thing or two about ... Continue Reading
10 Minute Pumpkin Spice Apple Cider
This homemade pumpkin spice apple cider recipe uses canned or homemade pumpkin puree, apple cider, and fall spices (like pumpkin pie spice) to make a delicious drink in just 10 minutes! Pop quiz - Name the two most popular ingredients for fall recipes. So easy, right? Pumpkin (duh) and apple. I usually go for the pumpkin flavors as soon as the cooler fall weather hits. But until then, apple is the go-to ... Continue Reading
Homemade Pumpkin Larabar Bites
Make pumpkin Larabar bites at home in 5 minutes with a few basic ingredients. Great for school lunches, snacks and cost 50% less than the store. Ever since I started training for my first marathon, I’ve been more particular about the food I eat. Plain pancakes become protein pancakes, plain smoothies become protein smoothies and I’m making homemade Larabars when I have to replenish lost carbs ASAP. And ... Continue Reading