This Halloween, set the table with a delicious dinner spread that highlights the autumnal spices, produce and colors the season is known for. Keep reading to find inspiration for exciting Halloween meals.
1. SWEET POTATO GNOCCHI Sweet potatoes, sage, nutmeg and a sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese come together to create the harmonious flavors at the heart of this pasta dinner. Use a KitchenAid Artisan Mini Stand Mixer to create the pillowy gnocchi dough before sautéing the pasta in a pan with butter, spices and cheese.
2. BROCCOLI BREADCRUMB SALMON WITH SQUASH NOODLES
Spiralize a butternut squash into noodles with the KitchenAid spiralizer attachment before baking in the oven alongside fresh broccoli. Then, create a broccoli breadcrumb mixture with which to coat your salmon. Use a KitchenAid Wall Oven with Air Fry to cook the salmon for a crispy texture. Plate it all together with the breaded salmon atop a bed of squash noodles before serving at your next Halloween dinner party.
3. TUSCAN BEAN AND PUMPKIN SOUP WITH PARSLEY PESTO
Create a hearty, yet comforting course for Halloween dinner with this pumpkin- and bean-based soup. Make a bright parsley pesto to serve on top of this soup that includes walnuts, cannellini beans, pumpkin, Swiss chard and more.
4. BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND KALE RISOTTO
Easily turn arborio rice into the star of the show with the KitchenAid Grain and Rice Cooker, which auto-senses, dispenses and simmers to perfection. Showcase an assortment of seasonal produce in this sage-infused risotto recipe, featuring vegetables like kale and butternut squash.
5. PUMPKIN RAVIOLI WITH BROWNED BUTTER SAUCE
The toothsome bite of homemade pasta is bound to delight the palate alongside the slightly sweet notes of pumpkin in this ravioli recipe. A KitchenAid stand mixer equipped with a compatible flat beater, dough hook and pasta roller attachment can help bring these delicately stuffed ravioli to life.