how to roast a WHOLE PUMPKIN

Skip the trip to the store and make your own homemade pumpkin puree! It’s easy once you know how to roast a whole pumpkin.

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INGREDIENTS

How to ROAST A whole pumpkin

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Poke holes into the pumpkins with a sharp knife or fork. Place the pumpkins on the baking sheet with the outside up.

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Let the pumpkin cool and peel away the skin on the outside to leave just the soft, cooked flesh.

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Blend in a food processor until nice and smooth. You're all ready to start baking!

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Swipe up for the full recipe!

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