Easy Pumpkin Recipes (Pumpkin Dessert Recipes)

Pumpkin is the flavor of fall—warm, cozy, and versatile enough for both sweet pumpkin dessert recipes and savory comfort foods. In this collection, you’ll find all of my tested pumpkin favorites, from quick pumpkin mug cakes to Panera Pumpkin Muffins and classic pumpkin breads. Whether you’re baking a holiday dessert, whipping up breakfast treats, or cooking a savory dinner like Panera Squash Soup, these recipes make it easy to enjoy pumpkin all season long.

This page is updated regularly with both new and reader-favorite recipes, making it a helpful guide for fall cooking and baking. It’s also a perfect place to find inspiration when you’ve just opened a can of pumpkin puree and want to use every last spoonful, whether in a cozy dessert or a hearty main dish or are planning your Thanksgiving menu.