Autumnal pumpkin, spices, and chocolate pair beautifully together in a variety of recipes. These soft and chewy bars are packed with chocolate chips on the inside and velvety melted chocolate on top. They are perfectly spiced, and really are a cross between a cookie bar and a snack cake. These cookies were my inspiration for…
Autumn Pumpkin Oatmeal
Autumn. My favorite season. It has felt pretty different this year, as I have spent it at home recovering from major surgery. In an effort to enjoy this time of year in ways that I can, I brought some of autumn into our home. We have some harvest-themed decorations from my family around the house, Halloween…
Pumpkin Pie Smoothie Bowl
I am not ashamed to admit to being one of the many people who get excited to enjoy pumpkin flavored foods once the fall season rolls around. As the weather has still been relatively warm, pumpkin smoothies satisfy the craving for something that is both refreshing and seasonal!As the name implies, this smoothie is like…
Autumn Pancakes for Two
Fall is my absolute favorite season in terms of both weather and food, but it always seems to fly right by! To make the most of it, I have been trying to cook as much as I possibly can with pumpkin and squash. Not only do they taste amazing, they also contain an abundance of…
Chewy Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies
For as long as I can remember, the fall has always been my absolute favorite season. The beauty of nature during this time is simply incredible, from the vibrant foliage to the crisp air, to the abundance of incredible seasonal foods that I just cannot get enough of. My greatest fall food obsession of all…
Creamy Pumpkin Risotto
As the weather gets colder, it is ideal for us to nourish ourselves with warming cooked foods. All my life, cozy bowl meals such as pasta and oatmeal have been my ultimate comfort foods. It was only recently that I attempted to make risotto for the first time, and, with the first bite, knew that…
Pumpkin Pancakes for One
I am on a real pancake kick lately! Although my go-to pancake recipes are usually banana-based, I recently decided to get a bit creative and experiment with using pumpkin instead! I have been making these pancakes so frequently that it now takes me less than two minutes to throw the batter together (perfect for my late-night…
