SPINACH-STUFFED PUMPKINS

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Sweet mini pumpkins stuffed with creamed spinach and topped with melted cheese. Sure to impress!

Provided by TOBERAH

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Squash

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 small sugar pumpkins
1 (9 ounce) package frozen creamed spinach, thawed
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
4 slices white cheese, such as Monterey Jack
butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Cut off tops and remove seeds from pumpkins. Coat the insides with butter, and season with salt and pepper. Replace lids. Place in a shallow baking dish with a small amount of water to prevent bottoms from scorching during cooking.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until insides have darkened yet outsides remain firm. Meanwhile, small saucepan, stir softened cream cheese into spinach until melted and well-blended.
  • Fill pumpkins with spinach mixture, and top each with a slice of cheese. Return to the oven for 3 minutes to melt cheese if serving immediately. Pumpkins may be covered and refrigerated at this point until ready to serve. May be reheated in the microwave for 2 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406.7 calories, Carbohydrate 27.5 g, Cholesterol 72.1 mg, Fat 28.7 g, Fiber 6.1 g, Protein 13.6 g, SaturatedFat 15.8 g, Sodium 429.2 mg, Sugar 6.3 g

Serwar Gujjar
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I can't wait to try this recipe! It looks delicious.


Kundan kumar Sahani
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves pumpkin and spinach.


MD RIYADUL ISLAM RIYAD
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This recipe is a little time-consuming, but it's worth the effort. The results are amazing.


Keira Newman
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I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a hit. It's a great dish to serve for company.


Mustafa Dubai
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I made this recipe for a vegetarian friend, and she loved it. It's a great meatless main course.


Feenat Shariff
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This recipe is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the cheesy spinach filling.


Bryan Jacobson
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I'm not a big fan of pumpkin, but I really enjoyed this dish. The filling was creamy and flavorful.


Hel Se
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5 stars! This recipe is a winner.


Bhim B danuwar
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Definitely a crowd-pleaser! I'll be making this again for my next potluck.


Zulqarnain Hader
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I was surprised at how well the pumpkin and spinach flavors went together.


Bolu Arowolo
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This recipe is so easy to make, and it's a great way to use up leftover spinach.


Friday Ekeke
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I added some chopped walnuts to the filling for a crunchy texture.


Charley Butcher
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The perfect fall dish! The spinach and cheese filling was perfectly complemented by the roasted pumpkin.


Jackie Socials
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A unique and creative dish that was a hit at my dinner party. Everyone loved the presentation and the taste.


Sam Gill
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I've never cooked with pumpkin before, but this recipe made it easy. The pumpkins were tender and the filling was savory.


Mahnoor Zulfiqar
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to follow, and the results are impressive. My guests were raving about it.


iheart Magezi
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Absolutely delicious! The flavors of the spinach, cheese, and pumpkin blended perfectly. My family loved it.