Chefs share the 10 best ways to use canned pumpkin — and 3 recipes you should probably skip

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Sliced pumpkin with nuts, whipped cream on top
Canned pumpkin can work well in a lot of recipes, but you may not want to use it in everything you make this fall.

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I made pumpkin bread with just 2 ingredients. It reminded me of my favorite Starbucks treat.

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Two-ingredient pumpkin loaf.
Two-ingredient pumpkin loaf.

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I'm a baker who tried to find the best store-bought pumpkin pie. Out of 4 desserts, there are only 2 I'd buy again.

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Four slices of pie on clear-glass plates, in rows of two. The plates sit on a light-brown table with a serving utensil to the left of them.
I compared desserts from Safeway, Costco, Kroger, and Walmart to find the best store-bought pumpkin pie.

Molly Allen

I tried 43 of Trader Joe's fall foods, and would buy at least 31 of them again

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trader joe's fall snacks in a cart
Trader Joe's sells an array of festive fall staples.

Savanna Swain-Wilson

No, you're not crazy. Pumpkin spice season is starting earlier this year, despite the ongoing sweltering heat.

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Starbucks pumpkin spice latte
Starbucks' famous pumpkin spice drinks can be ordered starting August 24.

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