From the classics to the quirky, these versatile recipes have got you covered for pumpkin season.

Can we all agree that pumpkin season is the best time of year?  Here’s a look at a few of our fave takes on the pumpkin classics along with some newcomers from our WL recipe finder. (Photo: Sean Neild)

1. Milk Chocolate Pumpkin and Fall Spice Truffles

Pumpkin and chocolate? These decedent truffles are the perfect surprising treat for your festive gatherings. (Photo: Allison Day)

2. Firecracker Stir-Fried Pumpkin, Bok Choy and Cashews

What do you get when you mix all the best veggies with all the best spices? A crowd-pleaser with a kick! This firecracker stir-fry is easy to throw together for a Tuesday night in or a Saturday night dinner party.

(Photo: Kevin Clark)

3. Vegan Pumpkin and Sage Mac ‘n’ Cheese

Do you know what else is great about pumpkin? It’s vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free. This particular vegan-friendly recipe is a delicious take on a comfort-food favourite.

4. Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pie

For those of us who have a shared enemy in gluten. No longer do you have to miss out on the deliciousness of this fall favourite. Go forth and indulge, friends! (Photo: Dan Olsen)

5. The Perfect Kale Salad

Although pumpkin tends to be associated with heartier dishes, this light-and-easy kale salad with a toasted pumpkin seed dressing by Dan Olson of Railtown Catering and Railtown Cafe will revamp your office lunches.

Stephanie Mitchell

Stephanie Mitchell