Roasted Pumpkin Seed Recipes

If you've been throwing away Jack-O-Lantern insides, you've been missing out.

One of the best parts about the Halloween tradition of carving pumpkins is that it gives us an excuse to make roasted pumpkin seeds. The classic recipe just calls for some olive oil, salt and your oven -- a simple and delicious snack for after your hands are dyed orange and your Jack-O-Lantern finally has a face.

Although we won't argue with this tried-and-true classic, we do think there are even better ways to enjoy this simple fall snack. Whether it's as simple as adding some sugar or as trendy as dousing them in sriracha, we've compiled 8 roasted pumpkin seeds recipes to help you find your new favorite. We promise these will have you thinking twice before you toss your Jack-O-Lantern's insides.

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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
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Salty Sweet Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
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Maple and Pumpkin Pie Spice Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
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Birthday Cake Flavored Pumpkin Seeds
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Masala Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds, Three Ways: Ginger-Soy, Brown Sugar Spice and Maple Chipotle
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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds with Pesto & Parmesan
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Sweet and Sticky Sriracha and Soy Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
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