This is my all time favorite dessert to make for Thanksgiving. Pumpkin Mousse is easy to make, DELICIOUS, and the perfect light ending to a typically heavy meal. You can enjoy this year round (I do) and play with the spices to make it your own. Some links may be affiliate links. Thanks for supporting this free … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Chia Seed Pudding
My daughter recently got hooked on this uber expensive little chia seed puddings we found at our local natural foods store. They were $4 for a little 2 ounce serving. I about died at the price but was thrilled to see my daughter devouring it. Sometimes my daughter has this annoying habit of loving something at the store but then never touching … [Read more...]
Double Layer Chocolate Whipped Pumpkin Mousse Pie
You know how sometimes you come across a recipe on Pinterest and think “I could never make that. It sounds amazing but it is too much work.” This is one of those recipes. But hold on… This is truly, absolutely, completely worth the two hour window of time you will need to set aside to make the magic happen. And yes folks – this double layer … [Read more...]
Homemade Chocolate Pumpkin Butter Cups
Pumpkin everything ... it's that time of year! November is already flying by quickly, but fall weather is just starting here in Northern California. The leaves are finally starting to turn beautiful shades of crimson red, orange and yellow and some are just starting to fall. Even though many people have already been enjoying pumpkin since … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Cream Cheese Dip (Or Spread)
Amazing. The end. Ok – not the end. But really, why waste precious time reading my jibber jabber when you could go make this and have a party in your mouth!? Before I send you off and running to the kitchen, let me just share that I was inspired to make this because I got addicted to the Trader Joes brand of pumpkin cream cheese. It has some … [Read more...]
Allergen Free Pumpkin Cookie Dough Balls
I’m not much of a cookie person. Sure, I eat them sometimes, mostly because I am always trying out new recipes. My weakness falls on the dough. I could eat cookie dough all day. And night. I love the stuff. There is something so inherently naughty about eating cookie dough. It of course stems from my mother warning me that I would die from … [Read more...]
Egg Free, Dairy Free, Grain Free, Gluten Free, Crustless Pumpkin Pie
Last August I had to cut out all kinds of foods in an effort to get some of my gut inflammation under control. As I result, I had to get very creative with what I was eating in an effort to make sure that I was meeting all my nutritional requirements. One food I had to cut out was pumpkin. You know that was painful for me as I am a pumpkin … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Gingerbread Loaves – A Delicious Holiday Gift
Welcome to the December 2014 Carnival of Natural Parenting: Greatest Gifts This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Hobo Mama and Code Name: Mama. This month our participants have suggested go-to gifts and gifting experiences for the holiday season for all your loved ones. *** I don't … [Read more...]
Savory Pumpkin Meatloaf
No fancy intro needed for this recipe! Basically, I took my favorite meatloaf recipe and kicked it up a notch by adding in some pumpkin. The results were AMAZING! This is a favorite recipe in the Hybrid Rasta house. We rarely have leftovers. Enjoy this savory pumpkin meatloaf! PrintSavory Pumpkin MeatloafPrep 20 minsCook 1 hour, 15 … [Read more...]
THIS Is The No-Cook Pumpkin Pudding That Will Blow Your Mind
Bold statement right? A pumpkin pudding that will blow your mind? I mean, how good can a pudding really be? Personally, I'm not much of a pudding person. Its ok but it will never be my first choice until... Pumpkin Pudding!!! I suppose its fair to say that most pumpkin related foods will get my taste buds excited. But never did I imagine that … [Read more...]
This Seasonal Pumpkin Hummus Will Have You Licking The Bowl
Hummus is one of those foods that doesn't exactly fall into a "food category" for me. It can be served as a dip, a sauce or topping, eaten alone or spread onto most any bread product. It can be a snack, a side dish, or a main meal. Heck, if you make it right, it can even be a dessert. Hummus is actually one of my late-night snack go-tos. If I am … [Read more...]
Sweet Pumpkin Dip
What if I told you that you could roll the flavors of fall into one delicious, nourishing dip? What if I then told you that you could use this dip for more than just dipping. Spreading? Check. Topping? Check? Eating off the spoon? Check again. This sweet pumpkin dip has to be one of my most favorite recipes using pumpkin. It is so versatile … [Read more...]
Easy Peasy Slow Cooker Pumpkin Puree
Pumpkin and I are the dearest of friends. I can't imagine my life without it's sometimes sweet, sometimes savory goodness. It is absolutely a staple in my home! I have many recipe posts already on this site that are dedicated to pumpkin goodness. Interestingly enough, I still get emails asking for my pumpkin puree recipe! Well today I am … [Read more...]
Homemade Pumpkin Pie Sugar Scrub – Hippy Homemade Holidays
Here at the Hippy House I am in full swing of holiday gift making. Last year was my first year really making homemade gifts for all of my family members and friends and I had the best time doing it. For this year I sat down to come up with a whole host of new DIY gifts and knew that at least one of those posts would have to be for you guys here on … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Tamales
Pumpkin season is in full effect. However, for this pumpkin-lover, it is a year round staple! Last month on Facebook, I mentioned that I was making pumpkin tamales. You all went wild for the idea! For some reason I thought that these were more well-known, but apparently not! Pumpkin tamales are super easy to make. Sort of. It takes a little … [Read more...]
