How To Roast A Pumpkin

November 26, 2019

How To Roast A Pumpkin

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Are you getting ready for Thanksgiving? Or if you’re like me, you might STILL have some leftover Halloween pumpkins hanging around. Roasting a pumpkin can seem overwhelming at first, but it is incredibly easy!

pie pumpkin sugar pumpkin

 

pie pumpkin roasted pumpkin

Easy Roasted Pumpkin

November 26, 2019
: 2 - 3C
: 5 min
: 50 min
: 1 hr
: Easy

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Ingredients
  • 1 Pie or Sugar Pumpkin
  • Olive or Avocado Oil
Directions
  • Step 1 Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
  • Step 2 Wash pumpkin, cut in half and scoop out the seeds.
  • Step 3 Place the pumpkin on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet.
  • Step 4 Use a fork to poke holes in the rind so heat/steam can escape.
  • Step 5 Drizzle the inside with olive or avocado oil (optional).
  • Step 6 Pop in the oven and bake for 40 – 50 minutes – until the inside is soft and pulls away from the rind.
  • Step 7 Puree in a blender for use in pies and muffins. Add a few tablespoons of water if extra moisture needed.

Tada! Freshly roasted pumpkin is so versatile in a variety of recipes – we love it in stuffing and muffins Links to those recipes below!

Gluten-Free Pumpkin Stuffing 

Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free & Corn-Free Pumpkin Muffins 


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