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How to Use Leftover Pumpkin Pie Filling

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If you’re wondering how to use leftover pumpkin pie filling, I have twelve incredible ideas and delicious recipes that will surprise you!

Don’t you hate having a little extra pumpkin pie filling after making all those delicious desserts? Instead of letting it go to waste, try these creative ways to use it.

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How to Use Leftover Pumpkin Pie Filling

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How to Use Leftover Pumpkin Pie Filling

Canned pumpkin is incredibly versatile and can be used in a variety of dishes beyond regular pumpkin pie. Here are just a few simple ideas:

  • Pumpkin Smoothie: Blend leftover pumpkin puree with non-dairy yogurt, plant-based milk, or silken tofu and a teaspoon of pumpkin pie spice for a creamy, nutritious smoothie.
  • Pumpkin Oatmeal: A great way to start your day is to stir it into your morning oatmeal along with cinnamon, nuts, and a few dark chocolate chips for added flavor and nutrition.
  • Pumpkin Risotto: Another great idea is to stir extra pumpkin pie filling into risotto for added creaminess and flavor.
  • Pumpkin Pasta: Stir pumpkin in your pasta sauce and toss with noodles. It adds creaminess and goes great with tomatoes.
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How to Use Leftover Pumpkin Pie Filling

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What To Do With Leftover Pumpkin Pie Filling

These recipes are the perfect way to use leftover filling. 

Hearty Black Bean Pumpkin Chili Recipe (No Tomatoes)
This tomato-free chili recipe is so easy to make and has the perfect mixture of spices. This vegan chili is full of hearty beans and creamy pumpkin, giving it a rich and delicious flavor that tastes like it took all day to make. If you're looking for a chili recipe no tomatoes, keep reading!
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Pumpkin Spice Overnight Oats
This Pumpkin Spice Overnight Oats is a simple breakfast or a yummy dessert.  It tastes like you’re biting into Thanksgiving.  A nutritious vegan breakfast simply made with pumpkin, spices, oats, syrup and dairy-free milk. 
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How to Use Leftover Pumpkin Pie Filling

If you’re wondering how to use leftover pumpkin pie filling, I have twelve incredible ideas and delicious recipes that will surprise you!

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Pumpkin Spice Creamer Dairy Free
This naturally sweetened, dairy free pumpkin spice creamer is a healthy alternative to store-bought creamers!
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Black Bean Vegan Enchilada Casserole
This is the best vegan enchilada casserole. You can choose to layer it or roll it into an incredible vegan enchilada recipe. Either way this black bean enchiladas recipe is an easy meal the whole family will love! Instead of relying on dairy, this enchilada bake achieves a luxuriously creamy taste by incorporating pumpkin. Teaming up with black beans, poblano peppers, and onions, it's layered with corn tortillas, enchilada sauce, and a luscious cashew cheese sauce, then baked to perfection.
Check out this recipe
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Use that extra pumpkin pie filling in these incredible recipes.

Irresistible Gluten Free Pumpkin Oatmeal Bars
These gluten-free pumpkin pie bars are the best way to celebrate the holidays. They're packed with pure pumpkin flavor, maple syrup, and warm spices, irresistibly delicious and a must-have treat!
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Perfect Pumpkin Muffins
These are the Perfect Pumpkin Muffins –Grab your muffin tin and enjoy these muffins enhanced by the deep sweetness of molasses. Moist and fluffy, each muffin is packed with warming spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, creating a cozy bite perfect for breakfast or a snack. 
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How to Use Leftover Pumpkin Pie Filling

If you’re wondering how to use leftover pumpkin pie filling, I have twelve incredible ideas and delicious recipes that will surprise you!

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Others have asked…

Unopened canned pumpkin typically lasts for 1 to 2 years past the printed expiration date when stored in a cool, dry place. However, it’s best to check for any signs of damage, such as dents or bulging, before use. Once opened, canned pumpkin should be refrigerated and used within 3 to 5 days.


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Once opened, canned pumpkin can last in the fridge for about 3 to 5 days. Make sure to store it in an airtight container to maintain freshness. If you don’t use it within that time, consider freezing it for longer storage.

For more information on food storage, go to foodsafety.gov.

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​Disclaimer: Please note that I am not a medical professional. The information provided on this blog is based on my personal experiences and research as a vegan recipe enthusiast. While I strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, it is important to consult with a qualified healthcare professional or a registered dietitian before making any significant changes to your diet, especially if you have any underlying health conditions or concerns. The recipes and tips shared on this blog are meant for general informational purposes and should not be considered a substitute for professional medical advice. Always prioritize your health and well-being by seeking personalized guidance from a qualified healthcare provider.

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Cindy Newland is the founder of Intentionally Eat and has been eating a whole food, plant-based alkaline diet since 2010. In that time she has lost 125 pounds, reversed high blood pressure she was diagnosed with before age 30, and has spent over 15 years cooking and refining plant-based meals in her own kitchen. Cindy is not a registered dietitian. What she is is someone who has lived inside every frustration this way of eating can bring — the social awkwardness, the cravings, the meals that didn't work — and figured out what actually sticks for the long term. The recipes and meal plans on this site come from her real experience, not from textbooks. She writes specifically for women over 40 who are tired of diets that require perfection and want a way of eating they can actually keep.

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