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Roasted Pumpkin with Yogurt Sauce and Pine Nuts: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe

Roasted Pumpkin with Yogurt Sauce and Pine Nuts

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Roasted Pumpkin with Yogurt Sauce and Pine Nuts is a delightful dish that perfectly captures the essence of fall. This recipe features tender, caramelized pumpkin cubes that are seasoned to perfection, complemented by a creamy yogurt sauce and topped with toasted pine nuts for added crunch. It’s a versatile dish that can serve as an elegant side or a hearty main course, making it ideal for dinner parties, family gatherings, or even casual weeknight meals. Packed with nutrients and flavor, this roasted pumpkin dish is sure to impress everyone at your table.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately four people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 medium pumpkin (about 23 pounds), peeled, seeded, and cut into cubes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
  • Fresh parsley or cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a large bowl, toss the pumpkin cubes with olive oil, salt, black pepper, and smoked paprika until well coated.
  3. Spread the seasoned pumpkin in a single layer on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  4. Roast in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until tender and lightly browned, turning halfway through.
  5. While the pumpkin roasts, mix Greek yogurt, lemon juice, and minced garlic in a small bowl; season with salt to taste.
  6. Toast pine nuts in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 3-5 minutes until golden.
  7. Once the pumpkin is done roasting, let it cool slightly before serving. Drizzle with yogurt sauce and top with toasted pine nuts and fresh herbs.
  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Autumn

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 200g)
  • Calories: 215
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg
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