BAKED PUMPKIN CASSEROLE

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This was a featured recipe in an email from the www.recipe4living.com website. Sounds like a nice Holiday side dish..."Add pumpkin, sugar and nutmeg into a casserole dish and you will have a great tasting side."

Provided by senseicheryl

Categories     Vegetable

Time 50m

Yield 1 quart dish, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (21 ounce) can pumpkin puree, the large can
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 dash pepper
2 eggs, slightly beaten
1/2 cup pecans, chopped
1/2 cup light-brown sugar, firmly packed
1/4 cup maple syrup
1/2 cup pecan halves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease 1 quart casserole.
  • Combine pumpkin, sugar, butter, nutmeg, salt, pepper, eggs and chopped pecans in large bowl, Mix well, and turn into casserole.
  • Make Glaze: mix brown sugar and syrup in small saucepan. Heat while stirring, until sugar is dissolved; then bring to a boil. Remove from heat and cool slightly.
  • Arrange pecan halves around the edge of casserole. Cover pumpkin and pecans with glaze; bake 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325.1, Fat 18.1, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 80.7, Sodium 253.8, Carbohydrate 40.1, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 32, Protein 4.7

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