All Things Pumpkin

Did you know that a pumpkin is technically a fruit from a botanist's perspective? However, pumpkins are credited as a vegetable in the CACFP, as are tomatoes and avocados, which are also technically fruits. Check out this week's resources on how you can use pumpkins in your menu planning.

· Recipe: Pumpkin Applesauce

· MyPlate Resource: Pumpkin 5 Ways

· Meal Pattern Minute: Crediting Tomatoes, Avocados and Pumpkins

· Meal Pattern Minute: Pumpkin Pie

· Free Activity Page: Pumpkin Dot-to-Dot