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Zucchini Bread
By Nicole S
Makes 2 loaves
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 3 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 2 1/4 cups white sugar
- 3 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 cups grated zucchini
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
Pumpkin Spice Cake with Maple Buttercream
By cecelia26_
Cake: Preheat oven to 350°
- Cake:
- 1 pkg spice cake mix
- 1 cup canned pumpkin
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup milk
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp ginger
- Maple Buttercream:
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 6 Tbl pure maple syrup
- 4 Tbl milk
Pumpkin Apple Cupcakes
By maiah03
Sweet but not overly so, these pumpkin apple cupcakes are perfect: moist, rich and packed with granny smith apples
- TOPPING:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon cloves
- 2 large eggs or 4 egg whites
- 1-1/4 cups canned pumpkin
- 1/2 cup vegetable or canola oil
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 3 cups granny smith apples, peeled and diced
- 1/4 cup light brown sugar, packed
- 2 1/2 tablespoons all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, cold and diced
Butternut Squash and Sage Soup
By GuidingVegan
1) In a large pot, heat olive oil over med
- sprinkle of olive oil
- 1 large yellow onion
- 2 butternut squashes, peeled, seeded and cut into 1 inch cubes
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh sage
- 4 cups veggie broth
- Salt Pepper
Baked Zucchini Fries with Homemade Ranch Dressing
By Lynxa
Preheat the oven to 400F. Lightly spray a baking sheet with cooking spray
- Zucchini Fries:
- 1 medium zucchini, cut into long, thin pieces
- ¼ c Italian-style dry breadcrumbs
- 2 Tbsp fresh grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tsp dried herbs (any combination of parsley, basil, oregano, thyme, etc.)
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- Pinch salt and pepper
- 1 egg beaten with 2 TB milk
- Cooking spray
- Buttermilk-Yogurt Ranch Dressing:
- ½ c buttermilk
- 5 Tbsp Greek plain low-fat yogurt
- 1 Tbsp dried parsley
- ½ tsp dried dill
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Pumpkin Pots de Creme topped with Caramel Whipped Cream
By Lynne
A luscious pumpkin dessert with a hint of heat and topped with caramel whipped cream
- For Pumpkin
- 1 (15oz) can unsweetened pumpkin puree, not pumpkin pie filling mix
- 3 large eggs
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4-1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chile pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup half and half cream
- For Caramel Whipped Cream
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1-2 tablespoons prepared caramel sauce
Corn and Zucchini Fritters
By raffterman
Grate zucchini and place in a colander
- Dipping sauce:
- 4 green zucchini
- 1 teaspoon (5ml) kosher salt
- 1 egg
- 1 egg yolk
- 1/2 cup (125ml) feta cheese, crumbled
- 1 cup (250ml) arugula, roughly chopped
- 2 tablespoons (30ml) fresh dill, roughly chopped
- 1/2 cup (125ml) green onion, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup (125ml) cooked corn kernels
- 1/2 cup (125ml) all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon (5ml) baking powder
- Salt and pepper
- 1/2 cup (125ml) vegetable oil for frying
- 1 cup (250ml) sour cream
- 1/4 cup (60ml) mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons (30ml) thin sliced scallion
- Zest and juice of 1 lemon
- 1 tablespoon (15ml) fresh dill, chopped
- 2 teaspoons (10ml) Sirach hot sauce
Pumpkin Soup With Ancho and Apple
By mirelsonp
A delightfully different pumpkin soup with chile, apple and spices
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup pepitas (shelled pumpkin seeds)
- 1 medium onion, sliced 1/4-inch thick
- 1 dried ancho chile, stemmed, seeded and torn in small strips
- 1 apple, peeled, cored and chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, preferably Mexican canela
- 3 cups plain canned pumpkin (about 1 1/2 cans)
- Salt to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 cup Mexican crema, or crème fraîche, mascarpone or sour cream
Grilled Chicken and Squash with Tomato Feta Pasta
By TasteAndSee
Grilled Chicken and Squash with Tomato Feta Pasta – a complete meal full of savory cheesy tomato feta flavor, loa
- 1 pound Campari tomatoes
- 2 teaspoons salt for tomatoes
- 1/2 pound medium pasta shells
- 2 small-medium zucchini
- 2 small-medium squash
- Salt, pepper & garlic powder for seasoning
- Canola oil cooking spray
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 8 ounces feta cheese
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- fresh chopped parsley or basil for garnish
Butternut Squash Soup Moroccan
By Pollin
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F
- 1 head garlic, for roasting (or you may sub 2 cloves garlic, not roasted)
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- 4 cups butternut squash, peeled + cubed
- 1 teaspoon spicy curry powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon fresh thyme, chopped (or 1/4 teaspoon dried)
- 1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk (I used full fat, but lite will work too)
- 2 cups veggie broth
- salt and pepper, to taste
- 4 ounces goat cheese, softened + more for topping
- roughly chopped cilantro + pistachios, for topping
- arils from one pomegranate, for topping
- naan, for serving
- Coconut Ginger Cream
- 1/2 cup cooled canned coconut milk
- 1-2 tablespoons fresh ginger
Pumpkin Salsa
By BobLongo
Prep time: 5 mins Cook time: 15 mins Total time: 20 mins Pumpkin Salsa, it's absolutely gorgeous tasting! Serv...
- 1 Tbls Olive Oil
- 2 medium Tomatoes, chopped
- 1 small Onion, chopped
- 2 Garlic cloves, minced
- 1 (25 oz) can of whole peeled Tomatoes, drained and chopped. I use Cento
- 1 (15 oz) can of Pumpkin Puree
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Honey
- 3 Tbls, chopped (from the jar) Jalapenos
- 1 tsp Cinnamon
- 1/2 - 1 tsp Crushed Red Pepper Chili flakes, or to taste
- 1/2 tsp Pumpkin Pie Spice
- or
- 3 Tablespoons Ground Cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons Ground Ginger
- 2 teaspoons Nutmeg
- 1-1/2 teaspoon Ground Allspice
- 1-1/2 teaspoon Ground Cloves
Yucatan-Style Turkey Soup
By Sharon T
Turkey soup flavored with chipotle peppers, fresh cilantro, queso fresco, and garnished with lime wedges and avocad...
- 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
- 3 to 4 cloves garlic
- 1 tablespoon cooking oil
- 2 canned chipotle chile peppers in adobo sauce, drained and chopped
- 2 medium carrots, chopped
- 5 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth or turkey stock
- 2 cups tomatoes, coarsely chopped
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 pound cooked turkey, shredded or cubed (about 3 cups)
- 2 small zucchini, chopped (2 cups)
- 2 tablespoons snipped fresh cilantro
- 1/3 cup crumbled queso fresco or feta cheese
- 1 avocado, halved, pitted, peeled, and cut into wedges
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
- 6 fresh cilantro sprigs
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