Tis the season for pumpkin! Get in your last minute pumpkin cravings with these delicious pumpkin themed recipes. These bold dishes are delicious, but won’t weigh on your waistline too heavily. For more delicious pumpkin recipes check out Neighbors Emergency Center’s Pinterest Page!
Pumpkin Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
These delicious vegan cookies complement the season of fall, and as an added bonus, they are only 90 calories per cookie. They have both a delicious pumpkin flavor, brought by the ingredient pumpkin puree, as well as a sweet chocolate flavor from the vegan chocolate chips. They are also wonderfully thick due to the old fashion oats mixed in throughout. Get baking and treat yourself to one. Or two!
Pumpkin Spice Trail Mix
Why not mix up your traditional trail mix, with a hint of fall? This pumpkin trail mix will do the trick with pumpkin puree added in throughout. This trail mix is extremely easy to make, with most of the ingredients probably already in your pantry.
This recipe provides an excellent crunch with pecans, walnuts, and almonds in the base and a hearty punch of flavor from cinnamon, paprika, and pumpkin pie spice. Make plenty and store the extra in an airtight container so you can keep munching all Fall long!
Pumpkin Caipirinha Cocktail
Say cheers to the Fall season! This delicious cocktail is easy to make, and nice and light, so it won’t weigh you down. Unlike other cocktails it’s not filled with overly sugary juices. It’s naturally sweetened with a touch of agave to compliment the rich pumpkin flavor. The added ginger gives the drink a nice kick, along with the nutmeg and lime used for garnishing.
Pumpkin-Coconut Bisque
Relax with a warm bowl of soup that’s creamy and pumpkin flavored. Not only is this recipe delicious, it’s light on calories and dairy so you can stay on track this season. This vegan and paleo friendly recipe is highlighted by the unsweetened coconut milk. There’s also powerful flavors mixed in like garlic, red crushed peppers, and onions. Don’t be ashamed- slurp away.
Neighbors Emergency Center supports you and your families healthy lifestyle! Remember, Neighbors Emergency Center is open 24/7- even during the holidays! We currently have two new locations that have just opened. Our new El Paso center is located at 12101 Edgemere Blvd., El Paso TX 79938, and the new Port Arthur center is located at 3330 Hwy., Port Arthur, TX 77642. We hope you have a safe and healthy holiday season!