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Garlic Roasted Pumpkin

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 150
A delicious and easy roasted pumpkin recipe seasoned with garlic and spices, perfect for fall or any cozy meal.

Ingredients

Pumpkin

  • 1 whole sugar pumpkin (2 lb) (after cleaning)
  • 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil or melted butter
  • 1 tsp kosher salt (Diamond Crystal)
  • 1 tsp granulated garlic
  • 1 tsp chili powder or smoked paprika

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Wash, dry, and microwave the pumpkin for 1 minute to soften. Cut in half, remove pulp and seeds, then slice into moon-shaped pieces.
  • Peel the skin from slices, cut into 1-inch cubes, and place in a bowl.
  • Toss pumpkin cubes with olive oil, salt, garlic, and chili powder. Arrange on baking sheet.
  • Roast for 30 minutes, tossing halfway, until tender and caramelized. Serve immediately.

Notes

For extra flavor, sprinkle with fresh herbs after roasting.
Calories: 150kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Pumpkin