Date and Pumpkin Steamed Pudding

We often think of pumpkin as a vegetable but it is actually a fruit – a berry to be precise. It’s delicious in this steamed pudding which makes a healthy dessert.

Serves: 6

Ingredients

  • 280g pumpkin, peeled and diced into 2cm cubes
  • 3 eggs
  • 2/3 cup natural yoghurt
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 50g dried dates, chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon minced ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon mixed spice
  • 2 tablespoons flour

Method

Steam the pumpkin and allow to cool.

Whisk together the eggs, yoghurt, honey, dates, spices and flour. Mash in the pumpkin.

Pour the mixture into six 125ml moulds and steam for 20 minutes.

Allow to cool slightly before serving.

Also read: Convenient Cheap Cabbage Rolls

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