Easy pumpkin dumplings

You’ve tried to cook it in the pan, in the oven, in the microwave and in the steamer too, but every time you try to knead pumpkin puree with flour and egg the problem is always the same! Dumplings need too much flour and the result is a sticky dough, a terrible sticky dough! 

If it happens to you too don’t worry:  today I ‘m revealing the secret to prepare soft pumpkin dumplings without problems 😉 

Trust me, this recipe is easy and delicious!

 

SERVES 3 PEOPLE
READY IN 1h

 

 

INGREDIENTS

16 oz pumpkin

 

4,5 oz flour

1 egg

Salt to taste

nutmeg to taste

 

Water and coarse salt to taste

 

1 tablespoon  butter

3-4 sage leaves

 

Parmigiano to taste

 

 

 

STEP 1: COOK THE PUMPKIN

Cut the pumpkin, remove the seeds and the internal filaments using a spoon, then cut it into large pieces and cook them  in a preheated oven at 200 ° C for about 45 minutes.

 

 

STEP 2: MAKE THE MIXTURE

When cold, remove the peel of the pumpkin and press the pulp into the potato masher.

Mix it with flour, egg, nutmeg and salt.

 

STEP 3: COOK

Take some small teaspoons of dough and gently dip them in salted boilig water water (as soon as they come in contact with water, the dough will come off the spoon). Do the same with the remaining mixture.

Cook the dumplings two more minutes after they boil.

 

STEP 4: MELT THE BUTTER

While the gnocchi are cooking,  melt the butter in a non-stick pan with the sage leaves.

 

STEP 5: SEASON

Drain pumpkin dumplings , place them in the melted butter.

And finally add the Parmigiano.

#getBready & enjoy your meal

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