Easy Healthy Pumpkin Recipes
Today on the blog I’m sharing 3 Quick & Healthy Savory Pumpkin Recipes! They easy dinners are perfect for a cozy cool Fall evening meal and are packed with our star ingredient… Pumpkin! Pumpkin is rich in fiber and vitamin C, an immune supporting antioxidant! I hope you enjoy these recipes and if you make them and share on Instagram please tag me @HealthyGroceryGirl so I can find and like your photos!
Pumpkin Chili
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- 1 15oz can black beans
- 1 15oz can white beans
- 1 15oz can black lentils
- 1/2 cup chopped green peppers
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 1 15oz can pumpkin puree
- 2 15oz cans fire roasted stewed tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 tablespoon chili powder blend
- 2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 3/4 cup soup stock
Instructions
- In a large soup pot warm the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the onion, peppers, spices and fresh cilantro; stir and saute for 5 minutes.
- Then add the pumpkin, tomatoes with juices, soup stock, lentils and beans.
- Stir together and simmer for 20 - 30 minutes. Enjoy!
Servings: 6
Pumpkin Pasta
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Sauce
- 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup soup stock
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon chili powder blend
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon nutritional yeast
- 2 tablespoons canned coconut milk
Pasta Dish
- Gluten-free pasta of choice cooked
- Pumpkin sauce
- Fresh spinach
- Hemp Hearts
Instructions
- Add all sauce ingredients into a small pot, stir and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Warm some olive oil in a large saute pan, over medium/low.
- Add the spinach and saute for 1-2 minutes.
- Add the cooked pasta and a few scoops of the pumpkin sauce, stir over low heat for about one minute.
- Serve topped with hemp hearts and enjoy!
Servings: 4
Pumpkin Chickpea Curry
The perfect comfort Fall meal!
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Ingredients
- 1 15-ounce can of unsweetened pumpkin
- 1 15-ounce can of coconut milk
- 2 15-ounce cans of chickpeas (garbanzo beans)
- 1 medium yellow onion diced
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 3 handfuls of spinach
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- 1 tablespoon curry
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 tablespoon garam masala
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- Fresh lime
- Cilantro
Instructions
- Add all ingredients into a crockpot or slow cooker & cook for 5 hours on high or 8 hours on low. Top with a squeeze of fresh lime juice & cilantro! Serve with toast sprouted bread or brown rice!
Servings: 6