Pumpkin Recipes for Kids

Here are some fun recipes for kids with pumpkin I found.  I'll post pictures when I get to make some.  

1 Smoothie Operator

Stir 1 cup pumpkin puree into vanilla yogurt. Layer with granola for a parfait.

2 Sugar-and-Spice Pumpkin Seeds

Toss pumpkin seeds in melted butter, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice. Bake at 300°F until golden brown, about 30 minutes.

3 Pumped-Up Pancakes

Add 1/2 cup pumpkin puree and 1/2 tsp pumpkin-pie spice to your favorite pancake batter. Cook, then top with a dollop of pumpkin-flavored whipped topping (next).

4 Mousse Head

Fold 1 cup pumpkin puree and 1 Tbsp pumpkin-pie spice into 2 cups whipped topping. Use a dollop on top of hot chocolate.

5 Pumpkin Snowballs

Combine 1 cup oatmeal, 1/2 tsp pumpkin-pie spice, 3 Tbsp pumpkin puree, 1/4 cup brown sugar, and  

6 Puddin' Pie

Combine 1 packet instant vanilla pudding, 1/2 cup milk, 1/2 cup pumpkin puree, and 1 tsp pumpkin-pie spice. Pour into a premade graham cracker crust. Chill two hours.

7 Oats and Honey

Stir 1/4 cup pumpkin puree into prepared oatmeal, and top with a sprinkle of cinnamon and a drizzle of honey.

8 Quite a Spread

Stir pumpkin puree and pumpkin-pie spice into cream cheese. Spread on toast or bagels.

http://www.parenting.com/article/pumpkin-recipes