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Smashing pumpkins: 20 ways to make use of excess pumpkin

Sweet and smooth with an almost caramelised golden char, oven-roasted pumpkin is the simplest way to brighten up your midweek meals.

20 recipes
Ginger, miso, sesame and edamame make this salad a Japanese treat.
EASY

Roast pumpkin, wild rice and edamame salad

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Helen Goh's roasted butternut, romanesco and feta galette.

Butternut pumpkin, broccoli and feta free-form galette

  • 2 hrs +
  • Helen Goh
Spicy lamb braise with pistachio nuts and roast pumpkin chunks.

Spicy braised lamb with apricots, pistachios and roast pumpkin

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Neil Perry
Thai-inspired roast pumpkin soup.

Roast pumpkin soup with Thai flavours and coconut

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Karen Martini
Roast pumpkin, goat's curd and zhoug pizza.
EASY

Roast pumpkin, goat's curd and zhoug pizza recipe

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Spice roast pumpkin with garlic yoghurt and almonds
EASY

Spicy roast pumpkin with garlic yoghurt and almonds.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
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Sweet pumpkin tarte tatin with lime and pistachio

Sweet pumpkin tarte tatin with lime and pistachio

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh
Helen Goh's pumpkin spice loaf with optional icing (omit for dairy-free).

Spiced pumpkin loaf cake with brown-sugar cream cheese icing

  • Helen Goh
Spiced chickpea stew topped with roast pumpkin wedges.
EASY

Chickpea and roast pumpkin casserole

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jill Dupleix
Pumpkin and feta pie with olive-oil pastry.

Pumpkin and feta pie with olive-oil pastry

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Karen Martini
Roasted pumpkin with black garlic, samphire and burrata

Roasted pumpkin with black garlic, samphire and burrata

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
Butternut pumpkin wedges with cous cous and parmesan crust.
EASY

Hasselback pumpkin with cous cous parmesan crust

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Rachel Khoo
Neil Perry's warm pumpkin salad with lentils and chilli.

Warm lentil salad with pumpkin and chilli

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Roast pumpkin, fried tofu and coconut laksa.

Pumpkin, fried tofu and coconut laksa

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Roast pumpkin with macadamia and chilli.
EASY

Roast pumpkin with macadamia and chilli

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
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Curried roasted pumpkin soup with tamari nuts.
EASY

Roasted curried pumpkin, parsnip and chilli soup

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Karen Martini
Spaghetti with pumpkin, thyme and brown butter.
EASY

Spaghetti with pumpkin, thyme and brown butter recipe

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Pumpkin, roasted hazelnut and feta salad

Pumpkin, roasted hazelnut and feta salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Kylie Davis
Dan Lepard's pumpkin olive and sesame loaf is lovely with soup or with dips.

Pumpkin sesame olive bread recipe

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Dan Lepard
Adam Liaw's slow-cooker winner: Pumpkin pie cheesecake.

Slow cooker recipe: Pumpkin pie cheesecake

  • Adam Liaw