10 Surprising Ways To Use Pumpkin This Fall

Starbucks Lattes, pumpkin pie...what else is there? So much...and it's all fabulous!

1. Ravioli

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Pumpkin shouldn't be relegated to desserts; it's great for savory dishes as well!!!

2. Better-Than-Sex Cake

Yep...why not use pumpkin to make something already awesome even more incredible!?!?!

3. Lasagna

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Lasagna isn't the first recipe that usually comes to mind when thinking of pumpkin; but this combo is amazing!

4. Pasta

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Not your standard mac-and-cheese, this pasta with pumpkin sauce and hazelnuts is earthier and richer. Yum!

5. Pesto

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Another recipe that just doesn't sound right...but once you try it, you'll love the way these flavors combine!

6. Bruschetta

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The pumpkin in this bruschetta is mixed with goat cheese...and then topped with shrimp and some greens. Completely unexpected. Completely perfect.

7. Burgers

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Pumpkin burgers just sound wrong. They do. But they are so, so right! These aren't veggie burgers, and they have just enough pumpkin to add a wonderful richness to their Southwestern flair.

8. Ice Cream

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This particular recipe isn't quite ice cream, but it comes close. And it has awesome pumpkin flavors!

9. Muffins

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Add a can of pumpkin to some delicious muffins for more flavor and more nutrients! One more awesome way to incorporate pumpkin into your fall!

10. Pizza

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Adding a can of pumpkin puree to your pizza sauce makes your homemade pizzas that much better for you!!! Friday night pizza night is the best!