Didn't you get the memo? It's fall and now everything you bake, cook and sip must be laced with the season's smashing flavour; pumpkin. Pump up your recipe box with this roundup of our fave autumnal-aligned pumpkin spice recipes. Great for holidays. Great for any day. Save this article if you love pumpkin!
Pumpkin Spice Streusel Cake
Canned pumpkin puree makes a moist, mildly spiced cake that's perfect for cozy days. The batter could be divided into muffin tins and baked up as streusel-topped muffins as well. Feeling wild? Throw in a handful of pecans, walnuts or almonds—or leave the nuts out completely. This is your world and this pumpkin spice cake is just living in it. Get the recipe: Pumpkin Spice Streusel Cake
Pumpkin Sweet Potato Gnocchi
Pillowy sweet potato gnocchi with a spooky spin? Where do we sign up? Homemade gnocchi takes a bit of work, but it's fun to tackle recipe projects. Especially when the cute pumpkin-shaped gnocchi are covered in a creamy garlic sauce. Get the recipe: Pumpkin Sweet Potato Gnocchi
Classic Pumpkin Pie
It doesn't get more classic than a slice of pumpkin pie with a good dollop of whipped cream. But like many good things, pumpkin pie needs time to set. But that's no problem when you make it ahead to avoid. Pre-planned pie sounds good to us. Get the recipe: Pumpkin Pie
Pumpkin Spice Crumb Cake
Good cakes are inclusive! And this pumpkin recipe is gluten-free! Moist and full of flavour, it's got a spiced crumble to bring it all home. Get the recipe: Pumpkin Spice Crumb Cake
Ginger Brown Sugar Pumpkin Pie
Just one pumpkin pie recipe in a pumpkin spice roundup simply won't do! So here's another, slightly tweaked. Get the recipe: Ginger and Brown Sugar Pumpkin Pie
Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies
Did you know that you could mash together pumpkin and rolled oats to make these soft cookies? They're a nutritious, healthy snack. Get the recipe: Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies
Homemade Pumpkin Spice Latte
Pumpkin spice lattes are all the rage every fall, but who can afford to buy one every day? This homemade version is just as delicious, without the hefty price tag. Get the recipe: Homemade Pumpkin Spice Latte
A version of this article was originally published in September 2023. Updated in September 2025.
