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Homemade pumpkin puree

Paleo, vegan, vegetarian pumpkin puree, delicious!
Course Extras
Cuisine American
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 42 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 60kcal
Author Charla

Ingredients

  • 1 large pumpkin deseeded and chopped in half
  • 1 tsbp Oil coconut or olive oil

Instructions

  • Preheat oven at 400 degrees (Gas mark 5).
  • Line a baking tray with parchment paper
  • Brush and coat both sides of the pumpkin with oil.
  • Place the pumpkin skin side down on the tray. Be sure not to make the pumpkin halves overlap one another.
  • Roast pumpkin halves for 40-50 minutes.
  • Once roasted, allow to cool down on a cooling rack
  • Scoop out outer skin from the flesh and discard, then toss the remainder into a blender or food process and whiz into a softy, puree consistency.
  • Store in the refrigerator for 1 week for freeze for several months.

Nutrition

Calories: 60kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 2mg | Potassium: 771mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 19296IU | Vitamin C: 20mg | Calcium: 48mg | Iron: 2mg