Mombasa Pumpkin Dessert recipe

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Ingredients

1 medium sugar pumpkin, seeded and cubed
2 cups white sugar
1 cup coconut milk
1 teaspoon ground cardamom

Nutrition Info

209.9 calories
carbohydrate: 43.2 g
cholesterol: : -
fat: 4.9 g
fiber: 0.9 g
protein: 1.8 g
saturatedFat: 4.3 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 4.4 mg
sugar: 35.1 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Steam the pumpkin pieces for 5 to 10 minutes. Scoop flesh from skins.

  2. In a medium saucepan, combine the pumpkin flesh and sugar. Heat over medium-low temperature until sugar dissolves into the pumpkin. Add coconut and cardamom. Stir often. Cook until the mixture has thickened to thick pudding-like consistency.

Recipe Yield

12 servings

Recipe Note

This dessert's coconut and creamy taste is irresistible! For the weight watchers this could be too much! You can add more sugar to this dish, according to your taste.

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