Can You Substitute Pepitas With Pumpkin Seeds? - Chowhound

Fcafotodigital/Getty Are the pepitas in the cupboard a good substitute for roasted pumpkin seeds in your favorite trail mix recipe? Can you swap pumpkin seeds in for pepitas in a salad? The answer is a little convoluted: You can always use pepitas in place of pumpkin seeds, but you can only sometimes use pumpkin seeds as a pepita replacement. That's because all pepitas are pumpkin seeds, but all pumpkin seeds…