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Za'atar seasoning, garlic, and lemon mellow the flavor of the chard and pepita seeds add a little crunch to the texture.
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Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Apr. 2026
The other option was a crémeuxso, a Mexican spin on a French custard with mole, pepitas, coffee and benne (sesame seeds).
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
Sprinkle with the pomegranate seeds, goat cheese, pepitas and onion, then dollop the yogurt all over.
—Karla Walsh, CNN Money, 8 Mar. 2026
Pine nuts can swap out for slivered or sliced almonds, or sunflower or hulled pumpkin seeds (pepitas).
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
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Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Apr. 2026
The other option was a crémeuxso, a Mexican spin on a French custard with mole, pepitas, coffee and benne (sesame seeds).
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
Sprinkle with the pomegranate seeds, goat cheese, pepitas and onion, then dollop the yogurt all over.
—Karla Walsh, CNN Money, 8 Mar. 2026
Pine nuts can swap out for slivered or sliced almonds, or sunflower or hulled pumpkin seeds (pepitas).
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
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“Pepita.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pepita. Accessed 7 May. 2026.
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