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Low FODMAP Pumpkin Desserts & Baked Goods

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Looking for Low FODMAP Pumpkin Desserts & Baked Goods? We’ve got ’em! You CAN have pumpkin while on the low FODMAP diet – even during the Elimination Phase! From muffins to pies, cakes, cobblers, cookies and more, we have 16 sweet pumpkin recipes for you right here. (You can have butternut squash, kabocha, acorn and Delicata, too, and you can see those recipes in our roundup, Low FODMAP Savory Pumpkin & Squash Recipes).

We also have an article for you about canned pumpkin and FODMAPs.

Pumpkin Gingerbread Streusel Coffee Cake

slice of Low FODMAP Pumpkin Gingerbread Streusel Coffee Cake showing streusel
Photo credit: Dédé Wilson from FODMAP Everyday®.

This cake…It is moist with pumpkin, and crowned with a brown sugar pecan streusel packed with gingerbread spices. If you make one cake this fall and holiday season, I implore you to make this one. Get the recipe.

Chocolate Pumpkin Marble Bundt Cake

closeup of slice of low FODMAP Pumpkin Chocolate Marble Cake on white plate
Photo credit: Dédé Wilson from FODMAP Everyday®.

We love recipes that marble flavors together, and this Bundt cake which features visually striking broad-stroke swirls of pumpkin and chocolate cake is even more delicious than it looks. Topped off with a chocolate glaze, too. Get the recipe.

Pumpkin Cobbler

Horizontal baked Low FODMAP Pumpkin Cobbler in blue dish on gray background
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If you’re looking for a very simple, homespun pumpkin dessert, this pumpkin cobbler, which is also gluten-free, fits the bill. It’s sort of like a pumpkin pie without a crust, but it also has pockets of biscuit/cake-like portions, as well as sugary streusel. Get the recipe.

Classic Pumpkin Pie

overhead image of low FODMAP classic pumpkin pie in glass pie plate with silver server
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Everyone needs a classic pumpkin pie, even if they’re eating low FODMAP. This one happens to be gluten-free as well. Get the recipe.

Pumpkin Swirl Brownie Pie

overhead image of Low FODMAP Pumpkin Swirl Brownie Pie on plate with gold fork; whole pie wedge cut out alongside
Photo credit: Dédé Wilson from FODMAP Everyday®.

This is a brownie baked in a pie pan. There is a rich brownie based topped with a pumpkin and chocolate swirl. Easier to make than it looks. Let the kids help with this one; they love to help create the marble pattern. Get the recipe.

Pumpkin Chiffon Pie

overhead view of low FODMAP pumpkin chiffon pie on a green plate
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If you were looking for a lighter pumpkin pie, check out our low FODMAP and gluten-free pumpkin chiffon pie. Lactose free, too. Get the recipe.

Pumpkin Chocolate Swirled Cream Cheese Brownies

Pumpkin Swirl Cheesecake Brownies – Gluten Free and Low FODMAP – Photo credit: Dédé Wilson from FODMAP Everyday®.

We have long been fans of pumpkin cheesecake. And of course we love brownies. So we figured, why not combine them? Get the recipe.

Triple Ginger Pumpkin Cake

square piece of low FODMAP triple ginger pumpkin cake on white plate; coffee cup in background
Photo credit: Dédé Wilson from FODMAP Everyday®.

Freshly grated ginger, powdered ginger, and crystallized ginger, along with moist canned pumpkin, make this simple snack cake more than the sum of its parts. Get the recipe.

All About Pumpkin & FODMAPs

canned pumpkin in dish
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We like to bake with canned pumpkin for its consistency in texture, color and flavor. Libby’s canned pumpkin has one ingredient – pumpkin – and it is our go-to choice. This article tells you everything you need to know about pumpkin and FODMAPs. Get the article.

Pumpkin Muffins with Raisins

pumpkin muffins with raisins
Photo credit: Dédé Wilson from FODMAP Everyday®.

We always keep canned pumpkin around, and we probably make non-pie recipes with it more than pie! These pumpkin muffins with raisins are simple to make, and perfect for a fall bake sale. Get the recipe.

Pumpkin Chocolate Chunk Muffins

horizontal image of overhead image of low FODMAP Pumpkin Chocolate Chunk Muffins on oval silver tray
Photo credit: Dédé Wilson from FODMAP Everyday®.

Some muffins are on the healthier side, and sometimes they’re a little more sumptuous, like these pumpkin chocolate chunk muffins. Get the recipe.

Pumpkin Cheesecake with Gingersnap Crust

Pumpkin Cheesecake with Gingersnap crust
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Smooth, silky pumpkin works so well with cream cheese and this is a fantastic New York-style, pumpkin cheesecake in a snappy gingersnap cookie crust. Get the recipe.

Vegan Pumpkin Cranberry Oat Breakfast Cookies

Low FODMAP Pumpkin Cranberry Oat Breakfast Cookies on pan lined with parchment paper
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We have several breakfast cookie recipes on our site and these pumpkin cranberry oat breakfast cookies are perfect in the fall. All of these breakfast cookie recipes happen to be vegan, too. Come check them out. Get the recipe.

Maple Pumpkin Pie with Fresh Lemon & Ginger

pumpkin pie sweetened with maple and enhanced with fresh lemon zest and fresh ginger on a cooling rack
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We can never get enough pumpkin pie and this version is sweetened with maple syrup, and has the addition of fresh lemon and fresh ginger for a welcomed newfangled version. Get the recipe.

Pumpkin Layer Cake with Black Cocoa Frosting

low FODMAP Pumpkin Layer Cake with Black Cocoa Frosting and BATS & SPIDERS!
Photo credit: Dédé Wilson from FODMAP Everyday®.

We created this cake for Halloween, but the flavors of pumpkin and chocolate are welcomed anytime, and you do not have to use the holiday decor. Inside are several layers of moist pumpkin cake, and the frosting is made with black cocoa for an extra-dark, rich look and taste. Get the recipe.

Pumpkin Cranberry Scones

pumpkin cranberry scones with cinnamon butter in a ramekin, served with a glass of orange juice
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Our pumpkin scones are not too sweet, and they are studded with cranberries. A light dusting of extra-coarse sugar on top makes these extra special, as does the optional cinnamon butter. Get the recipe.

Dairy-Free Pumpkin Streusel Muffins

low FODMAP dairy free gluten free pumpkin streusel muffins in pans on cooling racks
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Who says dairy-free baking is uninteresting? These dairy-free pumpkin streusel muffins are easy to make, moist and delicious. If you don’t tell people that they are dairy-free, they will never know. Get the recipe.

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