Make your boring meals interesting with these pumpkin dishes

Pumpkins are rich in beta carotene which on consumption, our body changes this antioxidant to vitamin A. This helps us see, ward off germs, and improve our reproductive system. It also helps your heart, lungs, kidneys, and other organs stay healthy.

Updated on Jul 05, 2021 09:51 am IST 7 Photos
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Pumpkin is a very versatile ingredient and you can make almost anything with it. From desserts like muffins, cake and halwa to healthy breakfasts like soup and pies, here are a few dishes you did not know you could make with pumpkin.(Instagram)

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Baked pumpkin: You can serve this as a side with baked or fried fish fillet. Top it with some coriander, thyme and a handful of red chillies.(Instagram/@lit.almania)

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Pumpkin halwa: You cannot say no to halwa if you are a fan of anything sweet. Top it with some roasted coconut and crunchy almonds and enjoy. (Instagram/@the_sweet_goodness)

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Roast pumpkin soup: A comforting bowl of this mouth-watering soup is all you need on a rainy day or cold winter evening. Top it with some croutons and serve hot. (Instagram/@dottys.bowl)

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Pumpkin and spinach pie: This savoury dish is a saviour for all your family get-togethers and parties. Ditch the classic pumpkin pie and try this at your next dinner party. (Instagram/@fanimaffei)

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