DINNER IN A PUMPKIN

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Scoop out hearty helpings of meat, rice and cooked pumpkin in this fun fall entree.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 medium pie pumpkins (2-1/2 pounds each)
1-1/4 pounds ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 cups hot cooked rice
2 tablespoons vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Wash each pumpkin; cut a 4-in. circle around stem. Remove top and set aside; discard seeds and loose fibers from inside. Place pumpkins in a shallow sturdy baking pan; set aside., In a large skillet, cook the beef, onion, celery and green pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink and vegetables are tender; drain. Stir in the soup, mushrooms, soy sauce and brown sugar. Cook for 3-4 minutes or until heated through. Fold in rice; spoon into pumpkins and replace tops. Brush outsides of pumpkins with oil. , Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or just until pumpkin is tender (do not overbake). Place on individual serving plates.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 559 calories, Fat 24g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 1714mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 34g protein.

Dave Summer
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion.


Ladla Kashmir Butt
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This is a great recipe for a potluck. It's easy to transport and it's always a hit. I love the way the pumpkin looks cuando está asado. It's so festive and it really gets people in the fall spirit.


P Fletcher
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Faheem Autos
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This is a great recipe for a fall dinner party. It's easy to make and it's always a hit with my guests. I love the way the pumpkin looks when it's roasted. It's so festive and it really gets people in the fall spirit.


Alena Veltrusk√°
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A delicious and creative way to serve pumpkin.


sahanaj like
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pumpkin puree. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love this dish and they always ask for seconds.


Misty Ahrens
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So easy to make and so impressive!


Bilal Iftikhar
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This is a beautiful and delicious dish that is sure to impress your guests. The pumpkin is roasted to perfection and the filling is creamy and flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Md Fardien
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion.


Sabina McConnell
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I made this recipe for Thanksgiving dinner and it was a huge success. The pumpkin was perfectly cooked and the filling was flavorful and moist. Everyone loved it! I will definitely be making this again.


Kona Nahar
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A unique and delicious way to serve pumpkin.


Dylan Haines
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the results are always delicious. I love that you can customize the filling to your liking. I've made it with everything from ground beef to chicken to sausage. It's always


atiqullah Khawaja
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So easy to make and so delicious!


Tommy Spoon
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I was skeptical about this recipe at first, but it turned out to be a winner. The pumpkin was perfectly cooked and the filling was flavorful and moist. A great way to use up leftover pumpkin puree.


Malik Azeem
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Great recipe for a fall dinner.


joh' rimmy
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This was a huge hit at our dinner party. Everyone loved the unique presentation and the flavor was amazing. Will definitely be making this again.


Giorno Giovanna
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Delicious and easy to make!


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