Pumpkin Lasagna | Vegetarian & Cozy Autumn Comfort Food
A vegetarian twist on the classic lasagna we loved as kids! Creamy pumpkin, béchamel, brie, Grana Padano and mushrooms, cozy autumn flavors — comfort food made mindful.
Francesca & Daniel
10/8/20252 min read


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🍂 A Vegetarian Take on a Classic
There’s something about lasagna that feels like childhood. We both grew up watching Garfield devour tray after tray of cheesy lasagna — and honestly, who didn’t want a slice after that? Those moments stayed with us, so when pumpkin season came around, we decided to revisit that comfort food classic — but make it our way.
This creamy pumpkin lasagna keeps all the comfort we remember, only lighter, plant-based, and bursting with autumn flavor. Layers of velvety pumpkin, béchamel, brie, Grana Padano cheese, mushrooms and a touch of nutmeg come together in a golden bake that’s cozy, nourishing, and full of heart.
🎃 How This Recipe Came to Life
Lasagna has always meant sharing — it’s the kind of dish that gathers everyone around the table. We wanted to recreate that feeling without the heaviness of a traditional version. Pumpkin was the perfect ingredient: rich, smooth, naturally sweet, and full of color.
We tested a few versions until the flavors felt just right — creamy pumpkin puree balanced with a hint of sage, layered between pasta sheets and silky béchamel. The result? A nostalgic dish that tastes indulgent, but still feels light and wholesome.
💛 Why You’ll Love This Vegetarian Pumpkin Lasagna
This isn’t your classic tomato-based lasagna. Instead, the pumpkin brings an earthy sweetness and the kind of creamy texture that doesn’t need cheese to feel luxurious. A sprinkle of nutritional yeast and a drizzle of olive oil create a golden crust that smells like autumn in the oven.
It’s cozy but not heavy, elegant enough for guests, and easy enough for a weeknight. Each forkful feels like comfort food made grown-up — mindful, balanced, and deeply satisfying
🍽️ Serving Ideas and Twists
We love pairing this lasagna with a fresh green salad, roasted brussels sprouts, or even a glass of white wine for a weekend dinner.
The best part? It tastes even better the next day. The flavors deepen, the pumpkin becomes silkier, and reheating it feels like reliving a cozy memory.
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