Because one of October’s pleasures is to discover new pumpkin products, here are ten pumpkin-based grocery, supplements and cosmetics items to fall for this month!
1. Pumpkin seeds – naturellementbio
Our home brand organic pumpkin seeds are perfect as a snack or can be incorporated (whole, chopped or crushed) into various dishes (salads, soups, etc.) or recipes (granolas, muffins, etc.).
2. Pumpkin Seed and Flax Granola - One Degree Organic Foods
This organic, vegan and gluten-free granola, made from sprouted oats, pumpkin seeds, flaxseed and cinnamon, is a definite added value to breakfast bowls!
3. Creamy Organic Pumpkin Seed Butter - Nuts to You
Made only from dry-roasted organic pumpkin seeds, this allergen-free product can be used as a spread or as a substitute for nut butters in smoothies, cookies or salad dressings.
4. Pumpkin, Almond & Dark Chocolate Muffins – Que Des Bouchées
This local company offer bite-sized snacks made with healthy ingredients (kamut flour, oats, eggs, soy milk, cane sugar, etc.), such as these pumpkin puree chocolate mini-muffins, perfect for healthy snacks or desserts.
5. Pumpkin Spice Cheezecake - Daiya
With notes of cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg, this cheesecake, guaranteed dairy-free, soy-free and gluten-free, is the perfect fall dessert!
6. Tomato and pumpkin crackers - Tutti Gourmet
Vegan and gluten-free, the crackers of this Quebec-based brand stand out by their impressive list of Canadian ingredients: oat flour and flakes, sunflower and flax seeds, pumpkin and onion puree, tomato paste, maple syrup, sunflower oil and garlic powder. Ideal as a snack, plain or with the dip of your choice!
7. Tuscany Pumpkin Pasta Sauce - Cucina Antica
With a hint of honey and cinnamon, this gluten-free San Marzano Italian Tomato Sauce is perfect to accompany cheese ravioli or a fresh vegetable stir-fry.
8. Pumpkin and Ginger Rice Noodles - King Soba
These Asian-style brown rice noodles are organic, rich in potassium, guaranteed free of wheat and gluten, and are as good in a hot dish as a cold one!
9. Pumpkin Seed Protein - New Roots Herbal
Organic, vegan and gluten-free, this supplement from Quebec-based brand New Roots Herbal contains all nine essential amino acids and offers 9 g of protein, 2 g of fiber and 1.4 g of omega-6 and 9 per serving. Its light hazelnut taste also makes it an ingredient of choice for smoothies, deserts or protein soup!
10. Éclat Citrouille Anti-Aging Night Serum - Corpa Flora
Thanks to its complex of vegetable oils rich in antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, essential fatty acids and polyphenols, this face care product from Quebec-based brand Corpa Flora soothes, restores and invigorates the skin, in addition to diminishing the signs of aging for a younger and more radiant appearance.
