Pumpkin baked with cheese in the oven

45 2 Medium

Lazy vareniki with semolina and cottage cheese

Ingredients

Servings: - 2 +

400 gr Pumpkin

80 gr Cheese

60 gr Onion

40 gr Oil olive

0.5 tsp. Paprika

0.5 tsp. Basil dried

Salt Add to taste

Pepper black ground Add to taste

Information
about nutrition Per 100 gr.

Сalories

169.10

Proteins

4.96

Fats

13.22

Carbohydrates

9.15

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Description

An unusual way to cook pumpkin is to bake it in the oven with cheese! Every gourmet will love this savory dish, it looks bright and delicious. The ingredients are very simple and accessible – you will need the pumpkin itself, any cheese, some onions and spices. Spices play an important role here – they improve the taste of pumpkin and give it a rich aroma. If someone close to you does not like a vegetable such as pumpkin, then cook it according to this recipe – they will change their minds! You can cook baked pumpkin for a family dinner to diversify your daily diet. Pumpkin baked with cheese in the oven is quick and easy to prepare!

Step by step recipe

Recipe Pumpkin baked with cheese in the oven. Шаг 1

Peel the pumpkin and remove the soft part with seeds. Cut the vegetable into medium-sized slices or plates.

Recipe Pumpkin baked with cheese in the oven. Шаг 2

Also peel the onion and cut it into half rings. The onion will give the pumpkin additional flavor and juiciness. It goes perfectly with the pumpkin and serves as a kind of "pillow" for it.

Recipe Pumpkin baked with cheese in the oven. Шаг 3

Grease a baking dish with a thin layer of oil, put all the onions mixed with pumpkin slices. Add salt and ground black pepper, pour in paprika and dried basil.

Recipe Pumpkin baked with cheese in the oven. Шаг 4

Drizzle the pumpkin with olive oil – this will make it even juicier.

Recipe Pumpkin baked with cheese in the oven. Шаг 5

Bake the pumpkin in the oven for 15-20 minutes at 170-180℃. During this time, it will be almost ready.

Recipe Pumpkin baked with cheese in the oven. Шаг 6

Then sprinkle the pumpkin with grated cheese and bake the dish for another 10 minutes. You can use any cheese you like. But if it is spicy, salty and slightly spicy – just great!

Recipe Pumpkin baked with cheese in the oven. Шаг 7

During this time, the cheese has melted and slightly browned, the pumpkin has become tender and soft. The dish is ready.

Recipe Pumpkin baked with cheese in the oven. Шаг 8

Pumpkin baked in the oven in pieces with cheese is ready - serve immediately. The spices mix perfectly with all the ingredients during the baking process, the pumpkin comes out very rich. This dish can be served on its own or complemented with baked meat (fish), it will be delicious!
Enjoy your meal!