Baked Whole Pumpkin
Baked Whole Pumpkin might be just the side dish you are searching for. This gluten free and vegetarian recipe serves 8. One portion of this dish contains roughly 7g of protein, 27g of fat, and a total of 370 calories. If you have brown sugar, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Cut the lid off the pumpkin and remove the seeds.
Combine the eggs, whipping cream, brown sugar, molasses, nutmeg, cinnamon and ginger.
Pour mixture into the pumpkin shell and top with the butter. Replace lid on pumpkin and place in a baking pan.
Bake for 1 to 1-1/2 hours or until mixture has set like a custard. Allow to cool and serve right from the pumpkin at the table, scraping some of the meat from the pumpkin wall with each serving.