The pinnacle of autumn is finally upon us, meaning the moment when we retrieve our favorite scarf from the depths of our closet, slip into our cozy socks, and embark on a tour of local coffee shops to try their limited edition beverages. All of this inevitably comes with a playlist reminiscent of the 2000s, including hits by Norah Jones and The Cranberries.
Now that we’ve established this cozy, although niche, atmosphere as the inspiration behind this article, here are 5 must-try recipes to fully savour Pumpkin Season.
Spiced Pumpkin Pancakes with Whipped Cream, Walnuts, and Caramel
Give your Saturday morning pancakes a seasonal twist with this decadent recipe featuring pumpkin puree. The sweetness of the whipped cream and the crunchiness of walnuts perfectly complement the rich flavours of autumn spices.
Spiced Pumpkin French Toast with Pecans, Whipped Cream, and Maple Syrup
For a deliciously autumnal twist on classic French toast, try this recipe that highlights the best of seasonal spices, including cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, and nutmeg.
Pumpkin Cheesecake Truffles
Perfect for a Halloween activity with family or friends, these truffles are an original autumnal delight that will particularly please those with a sweet tooth. Add your personal touch by decorating them with icing or homemade edible sprinkles.
Pumpkin and Chocolate Chip Cookies
Soft on the inside and slightly crispy on the outside, these cookies are the embodiment of comfort in a bite. A seasonal essential to serve with a glass of warm milk for the ultimate experience.
Spiced Pumpkin Oatmeal with Apple, Pecans, Coconut Flakes, and Maple Syrup
Ready in a snap and bursting with rich seasonal flavours, this autumnal breakfast is even better the next day. Avoid compromises and opt for a delicious meal even on busy mornings.
To experience the epitome of the season, don’t hesitate to pair these recipes with a soothing hot beverage like chai tea, apple cider, or a pumpkin spice latte.
Florence St-lgnan
Communications and Influencer Marketing Manager
Fascinated by cultural and media trends, Florence is a proud « Zillenial » with a solid expertise in social media and influencer marketing. With over 6 years of experience in content creation, she has been involved in developing the social media presence of several Quebec companies, including BonLook, Sans-Façon, Menu Extra and now Cook it. To stay on top of the latest lifestyle trends, she invites you to follow her content for a daily dose of inspiration.
