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stuffed pumpkin

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Ashley Dawkins
Burrillville, RI

My boyfriend's family does this, and he started making it for me about 5 years ago...it's kind of a long process, but very tasty!!

(2 ratings)
yield 4 -6
prep time 1 Hr 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr

Ingredients For stuffed pumpkin

  • 1
    hollowed out pumpkin
  • 1
    green pepper, chopped
  • 1
    red pepper, chopped
  • 1
    yellow pepper, chopped
  • 1
    onion, chopped
  • 3
    celery stalks, chopped
  • 1 lb
    hamburg
  • 1 box
    stuffing (mushroom if you can find it)

How To Make stuffed pumpkin

  • 1
    PUMPKIN: Once you remove all of the insides from the pumpkin and scrape out the seeds, coat the inside with a mixture of brown sugar and margarine.
  • 2
    Bake the pumpkin in about a 1/2 inch of water at 350* for about one hour.
  • 3
    STUFFING: Cook the all of the peppers, onion and celery in a light layer of oil in a large pot until semi-soft.
  • 4
    Add in the pound of hamburg and cook until browned.
  • 5
    Prepare the box of stuffing per directions. (Or insert your own here.) Add the stuffing to the hamburg mixture and simmer for 30 minutes, give or take, stirring occasionally.
  • 6
    Stuff the pumpkin with the hamburg/stuffing mixture. Make sure you really pack the mix into the pumpkin. Bake for another 45 minutes.

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