Sugar Spiced Pumpkin
Cubes of pumpkin, dusted in a spiced sugar and roasted.
Course:
Dessert, Snack
Keyword:
christmas dessert, pumpkin, squash recipes
Gather
- 1/4 medium pumpkin
- spray of oil of choice
- 1 teaspoon mixed spice
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 2-3 tablespoons pecans
- *optional serving ideas yogurt, ice-cream, cream and/or maple syrup
Prepare
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Pre-heat the oven to medium hot.
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Peel the pumpkin (a potato peeler is great for this), then chop into bite-sized cubes.
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Place the pumpkin on a non-stick baking tray, spritz with oil, then sprinkle over the spice and the sugar. Spray again with oil if needed, then toss everything together to combine.
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Bake for 15-25 minutes (depending on your oven, the pumpkin used and the size of your cubes). When cooked, the pumpkin should be soft and turning golden.
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Remove from the oven, arrange on a serving plate and sprinkle the nuts over. Serve as it is, or add a serving of yogurt, ice-cream or cream and a splash of maple syrup.
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Serve & Enjoy!
