Side Dishes

Stuffed Pumpkin

by Editorial Staff

Stuffed Pumpkin is an easy-to-prepare version of a healthy, colorful vegetable. Rice in combination with cream cheese and dried fruits turns out to be very tasty and juicy, and the pumpkin pulp harmoniously complements the filling.

Summary

Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
CourseSide Dish
Servings (Default: 6)

Stuffed Pumpkin Ingredients

  • Pumpkin – 1 pc. (400-500 g)
  • Round grain rice – 80 g
  • Cream cheese – 70 g
  • Sugar – 40 g
  • Raisins – 30 g
  • Dried apricots – 30 g

Stuffed Pumpkin

Stuffed Pumpkin Instructions

  1. Rinse the rice thoroughly, pour cold water 1 cm above the cereal level. Cook rice until half cooked for 7-8 minutes, then cool.
  2. Rinse the pumpkin, cut off the top, clean the pumpkin from seeds and pulp.
  3. Rinse and dry the raisins, rinse the dried apricots, cut into small pieces. Add dried fruits and sugar to the rice, mix.
  4. Add cream cheese to the rice filling, mix well. Fill the pumpkin with rice.
    Stuffed Pumpkin step 4
  5. Cover with the cut pumpkin lid. Bake the stuffed pumpkin in an oven preheated to 180 degrees for 40-50 minutes.
  6. Cool the pumpkin a little, then cut into portions, so it will not fall apart. Delicious fragrant pumpkin with juicy creamy filling is ready!
    Stuffed Pumpkin step 6

Bon Appetit!

Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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