Best 5 Pizza Dip In A Pumpkin Recipes

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Pizza dip in a pumpkin is a festive and delicious snack or appetizer that is perfect for parties, potlucks, and game days. This gooey, cheesy dip is made with a combination of cream cheese, sour cream, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, and pizza sauce, all nestled inside a hollowed-out pumpkin. The dip can be baked in the oven or cooked in a slow cooker, and it can be served with a variety of dippers, such as tortilla chips, breadsticks, or vegetables. Whether you're looking for a fun and easy recipe to impress your guests or a tasty treat to enjoy with your family, pizza dip in a pumpkin is sure to be a hit.

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PUMPKIN PIE DIP



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We turned the fall staple into a cool, refreshing, no-bake dip perfect for summer parties, potlucks and family dinners.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 2h20m

Yield 10 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Two 8-ounce packages cream cheese, at room temperature
1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
1 1/2 cups plus 1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar
One 15-ounce can pumpkin puree
1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
Pinch of kosher salt
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon cinnamon sugar
One 1-pound box ginger cookies, such as Ginger Snaps

Steps:

  • Beat the cream cheese in a medium bowl with an electric mixer on high speed until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Add the pumpkin pie spice and 1 1/2 cups of the confectioners' sugar and beat until combined, about 1 minute. Add the pumpkin puree, vanilla and salt and beat until fully combined, 1 more minute. Transfer the filling to a 9-inch pie plate and refrigerate, covered, 2 hours and up to overnight.
  • Before serving, beat the cream in a medium bowl with an electric mixer on high until soft peaks form, about 2 minutes. Add the remaining tablespoon of confectioners' sugar and beat until combined. Dollop the cream around the edge of the pie in a circle. Sprinkle the top with the cinnamon sugar.
  • Serve with ginger cookies for dipping.

PUMPKIN CHILI CHEESE DIP RECIPE BY TASTY



Pumpkin Chili Cheese Dip Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: pumpkin, olive oil, salt, white onion, garlic, lean ground beef, kidney bean, canned diced tomato, tomato paste, salt, ground black pepper, chilli powder, paprika, cinnamon, cumin, water, cream cheese, shredded monterey jack cheese, fresh chive, chip, vegetable crudité

Provided by Betsy Carter

Categories     Appetizers

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

3 lb pumpkin
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 pinch salt
½ cup white onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
½ lb lean ground beef
1 cup kidney bean
½ cup canned diced tomato
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 teaspoons chilli powder
½ teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon cinnamon
½ teaspoon cumin
½ cup water
8 oz cream cheese
2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese, divided
fresh chive, chopped, for garnish
chip, for serving
vegetable crudité, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375˚F (190˚C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Cut off the top third of pumpkin. Remove the pumpkin seeds and pulp (reserve the seeds for another use).
  • Drizzle the inside of the pumpkin with 1 tablespoon of olive and sprinkle with a pinch of salt.
  • Place the pumpkin on the baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes until slightly softened.
  • While the pumpkin is baking, make the chili: Heat the remaining tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet with a lid over medium heat, until shimmering. Add the onion and garlic, and sauté for 2 minutes, until translucent.
  • Add the ground beef and cook until browned, 7-10 minutes.
  • Add the kidney beans, tomatoes, tomato paste, salt, pepper, chili powder, paprika, cinnamon, cumin, and water, and stir to combine. Cook for 5 minutes.
  • Reduce the heat to low, add the cream cheese and 1 cup of Monterey Jack, and stir until incorporated. Remove from the heat.
  • Once the pumpkin is done baking, remove from the oven and turn the oven to broil.
  • Carefully pour the chili cheese dip into the pumpkin. Sprinkle the remaining cup of Monterey Jack cheese on top, all the way to the edge of the pumpkin.
  • Return to the oven and broil for 2-4 minutes, until the cheese is golden brown. Watch carefully to make sure it doesn't burn.
  • Remove the pumpkin from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes. Using oven mitts or kitchen towels, carefully move the pumpkin to a serving platter.
  • Top with chopped chives and serve with chips and crudités for dipping.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440 calories, Carbohydrate 30 grams, Fat 27 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 20 grams, Sugar 6 grams

HARVEST PUMPKIN DIP



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After trying to make my own pies (and failing miserably with the crust), I decided to try something new with the same great pumpkin pie taste. I came up with this awesome creamy dip. -Christy Johnson, Columbus, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 12 servings (1/4 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 cups confectioners' sugar
3 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 can (15 ounces) pumpkin
Apple and pear slices

Steps:

  • Beat first five ingredients until blended. Gradually beat in pumpkin until smooth. Serve with fruit. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 31mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

BEST PUMPKIN DIP



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This is a tasty alternative to the classic pumpkin pie. Add a little more pumpkin pie spice to increase flavor. Serve with graham crackers or other cookies.

Provided by fire00starter

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree
1 (4 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
½ cup brown sugar
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
¼ cup chopped pecans
¼ cup miniature marshmallows

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Beat pumpkin, cream cheese, brown sugar, and pumpkin pie spice together in a bowl until creamy; pour into a 9x9-inch square pan; top with pecans and marshmallows.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until bubbling, about 12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150.2 calories, Carbohydrate 20.2 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 176.2 mg, Sugar 16.2 g

PUMPKIN PIE DIP



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I came up with this rich, creamy pumpkin dip when I had a small amount of canned pumpkin left in the fridge after my holiday baking. It's also great served with sliced pears and apples, or as a spread on zucchini bread. -Laurie LaClair, North Richland Hills, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 cup canned pumpkin
1/2 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
Gingersnap cookies

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Beat in pumpkin, sour cream and spices until blended. Transfer to a bowl; serve with gingersnaps. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 65 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 24mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the right pumpkin: Select a small sugar pumpkin or pie pumpkin that is about 3 to 4 pounds in weight. This size will provide enough space for the dip and allow it to cook evenly.
  • Prepare the pumpkin properly: Cut the top off the pumpkin and scoop out the seeds and pulp. Scrape the inside of the pumpkin to remove any remaining pulp or strings. Rinse the pumpkin thoroughly and pat it dry with paper towels.
  • Use high-quality ingredients: The better the quality of the ingredients you use, the better the dip will taste. Choose fresh vegetables, herbs, and spices.
  • Don't overcook the dip: The dip should be cooked until it is bubbly and hot, but not so long that it becomes dry or curdled.
  • Serve the dip with a variety of dippers: Crackers, breadsticks, tortilla chips, and vegetables are all great options for dipping into the pumpkin dip.

Conclusion:

Pizza dip in a pumpkin is a delicious and festive appetizer that is perfect for parties and gatherings. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its creamy, cheesy goodness and the unique presentation of a pumpkin bowl, this dip is sure to be a hit with your guests. So next time you are looking for a fun and flavorful appetizer, give this pizza dip in a pumpkin a try. You won't be disappointed!

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