Homemade Pumpkin Puree

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This is a simple method for preparing pureed pumpkin. The pumpkin may be stored in the freezer for later usage in pies, muffins, etc.

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Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
1 hrs
Total Time:
1 hrs 30 mins
Servings:
5
Yield:
1 pumpkin

Ingredients

  • 1 sugar pumpkin

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

  2. Cut the pumpkin in half, stem to base. Remove seeds and pulp. Cover each half with foil.

  3. Bake in the preheated oven, foil side up, 1 hour, or until tender.

  4. Scrape pumpkin meat from shell halves and puree in a blender. Strain to remove any remaining stringy pieces. Store in the freezer in freezer safe bags.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

189 Calories
1g Fat
47g Carbs
7g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 5
Calories 189
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1g 1%
Saturated Fat 0g 2%
Sodium 7mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 47g 17%
Dietary Fiber 4g 13%
Total Sugars 10g
Protein 7g
Vitamin C 65mg 327%
Calcium 153mg 12%
Iron 6mg 32%
Potassium 2470mg 53%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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