The Best Pumpkin Recipes with Omega3NutraCleanse®
Autumn is all about the return of cozy comfort foods, and we want to share three new recipes with you. All of them use Omega3NutraCleanse®, so you can eat your heart out while knowing you’re consuming adequate amounts of fibre and omega fatty acids.
Pumpkin is naturally very high in fibre, and so is Omega3NutraCleanse®–it’s main ingredient is ground flax seed! Basically, they’re a match made in heaven for fibre seekers.
Here are three recipes that the whole family will love—featuring pumpkin and Omega3NutraCleanse®:
Recipe adapted from allrecipes.com. Serves two.
Ingredients
- 1 cup almond milk
- 1 frozen banana
- 1/3 cup Omega3NutraCleanse®
- ¼ cup Greek yogurt
- ¼ cup pumpkin puree
- 1/8 tsp. ground cinnamon
- Pinch ground ginger
Method
- Combine all ingredients into high-powered blender and mix until smooth.
- Serve immediately. Enjoy!
Sweet Potato and Pumpkin Casserole
Recipe adapted from holdthegrain.com. Serves eight.
Ingredients
Casserole:
- 3 cups mashed sweet potato
- 2 cups mashed roasted pumpkin
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup Omega3NutraCleanse®
- 2 tbsp. coconut oil
- 2 tbsp. pure maple syrup
- Pinch sea salt
Topping
- 1 cup pecans (chopped)
- 1 tbsp. coconut oil
- 2 tbsp. pure maple syrup
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
Method
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Wash and pierce the sweet potatoes. Pierce the shell of the pumpkin with a large, sharp knife. Bake for 30-45 minutes until both are cooked through and soft.
- Reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees.
- Remove the potato skins and mash 3 cups in a large mixing bowl. Cut the pumpkin in half and remove the seeds. Scoop out 2 cups of the pumpkin and add to the mixing bowl.
- Whisk the remaining casserole ingredients into the bowl.
- Spread in an 8×11 baking dish.
- Roughly chop the pecans and toss with the remaining ingredients. Spread the topping evenly on top of the casserole.
- Bake for 30 minutes. Let sit for 5-10 minutes before serving.
Spiced Pumpkin Pie
Recipe adapted from epicurious.com. Serves six.
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup (packed) golden brown sugar
- ½ cup sugar
- ½ cup Omega3NutraCleanse®
- 2 tbsp. all purpose flour
- ½ tsp. salt
- ½ tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/8 tsp. ground allspice
- 1/8 tsp. ground cloves
- 1/8 tsp. ground ginger
- 2 cups canned pumpkin puree
- 2 tbsp. light molasses
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup whipping cream
- 1 purchased frozen 9-inch pie crust
Method
- Place baking sheet in oven and preheat to 450°F.
- Whisk first 8 ingredients together in large bowl to blend.
- Whisk in pumpkin, molasses and eggs, then cream.
- Pour mixture into frozen crust.
- Place pie on preheated baking sheet in oven. Bake 10 minutes.
- Reduce heat to 325°F and bake until sides puff and center is just set, about 40 minutes.
- (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) Serve at room temperature.