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Pumpkin Coconut Dumplings Recipe

Pumpkin coconut dumplings adds another spoon-dessert style sweet to the archive and gives pumpkin a softer dessert format than soups or vegetable sides.

If you enjoy this style of Pacific cooking, you may also want to try island pumpkin coconut soup, pumpkin roro.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups mashed pumpkin
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  1. Mix the pumpkin, flour, and sugar into a soft dough.
  2. Shape into small dumplings.
  3. Simmer gently in the coconut milk until cooked through.
  4. Add vanilla and serve warm.

Helpful Tips

  • Use well-drained pumpkin puree.
  • Keep the dumplings small so they cook evenly.

FAQ

Are these sweet?

Yes, they are a lightly sweet dessert-style dumpling.

Can squash be used instead of pumpkin?

Yes, a mild squash can work well.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

NutrientAmount per Serving
Calories113 kcal
Fat38.5 g
Saturated Fat5.6 g
Carbohydrates64 g
Protein32.6 g
Sodium19.3 mg
Cholesterol0 mg

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