Pumpkin Surprise – a delicious recipe with pumpkin, potatoes, salt, garlic, lean ground beef, cream-style. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.
Serves 4
Meat & Poultry
Servings:persons
1
Cut a 4 inch circle off the top of the pumpkin, including the stem; set aside to be used later as a lid. Remove seeds and stringy insides of pumpkin. Place pumpkin in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain, and mash. Season with salt, pepper and garlic powder; set aside.
3
In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until no pink shows; drain. Spoon the ground beef into the pumpkin. Pour in the creamed corn and whole kernel corn. Top with mashed potatoes. Cover with pumpkin lid. Pour 2 cups of water in the baking dish.
4
Bake in preheated oven for 50 to 60 minutes, or until pumpkin is tender and can be pierced with a fork.
799
kcal
Calories
55
g
Fat
31
g
Carbs
43
g
Protein
FatCarbsProtein
* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.
No additional tips available.
No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.
You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 small pumpkin, 6 potatoes - peeled and cubed, salt and pepper to taste, garlic powder to taste, and more.
Yes, Pumpkin Surprise falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.
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